In Case You Missed It: A Recap of ACR Convergence 2020 by the Cleveland Clinic - Updates in Spondyloarthritis
This activity is supported by educational grants from Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
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Overview
Provider Statement
This continuing medical education activity is provided by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education.
Educational Partner:
Support Statement
This activity is supported by educational grants from Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
Activity Description
In this “In Case You Missed It” web activity, Drs. Len Calabrese and Marina Magrey will discuss exciting abstracts and key sessions on spondyloarthritis from American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2020.
Target Audience
The intended audience for this activity is rheumatologists and other health care professionals involved in the management of patients with rheumatologic disorders and conditions.
Learning Objective
Upon successful completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to appraise the latest clinical evidence regarding new or emerging options for patients with spondyloarthritis and the implications for disease management.
Activity Chair
Leonard H. Calabrese, DO
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
R.J. Fasenmyer Chair of Clinical Immunology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Faculty
Marina Magrey, MD
Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Director, Rheumatology Fellowship
Director, Spondyloarthritis Center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
Reviewer
Ronald A. Codario, MD, EMBA, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This enduring material is approved for 1 year from the date of original release, January 31, 2021 to January 30, 2022.
How to Participate in This Activity and Obtain CME Credit
To participate in this CME activity, you must read the objective, view the content, and complete the posttest and evaluation. Provide only one (1) correct answer for each question. A satisfactory score is defined as answering 100% of the posttest questions correctly. Upon receipt of the completed materials, if a satisfactory score on the posttest is achieved, Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education will issue an AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ Certificate.
Disclosures
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.
The following faculty members have indicated that they may have a relationship which, in the context of their contribution, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
Activity Chair and Faculty report the following relationship(s)
Leonard H. Calabrese, DO
Consulting: Abbvie Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Genentech/Roche, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Novartis, Regeneron, Sanofi Aventis, UCB
Teaching & Speaking: Abbvie Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Crescendo, Genentech/Roche, Janssen, Novartis
Marina Magrey, MD
Consulting: Abbvie Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, UCB, Inc.
Contracted Research: Abbvie Pharmaceuticals, UCB, Inc.
Reviewer reports the following relationship(s)
Ronald A. Codario, MD, EMBA, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education and Vindico Medical Education staff report the following relationship(s)
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Signed disclosures are on file at Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education and Vindico Medical Education, Office of Medical Affairs and Compliance.
Unlabeled and Investigational Usage
The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non—FDA-approved or investigational use of products/devices.
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