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Faculty: Robert Giugliano, MD, SM (Chair); Christie Ballantyne, MD; Eliot Brinton, MD; Joseph Saseen, PharmD; Peter Toth, MD, PhD |
Program Overview:
In this symposium, chair Dr. Robert Giugliano,
and faculty members Dr. Christie Ballantyne, Dr. Eliot Brinton, Dr. Joseph
Saseen, and Dr. Peter Toth will provide updates to landmark CVOTs, engage
in a lively and insightful panel discussion of the FOURIER and ODYSSEY
OUTCOMES trials, describe the impact of emerging data on clinical practice, provide recommendations for the use of non-statin therapies, and identify
key issues in the development of new guidelines.
This activity is jointly provided by the National Lipid Association in
collaboration with Voxmedia LLC.
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Target Audience:
This activity is designed to meet the needs of lipidologists, internists,
endocrinologists, physician assistants, pharmacists, registered nurses,
nurse practitioners, advance practice registered nurses and registered
dietitians with an interest in lipid management.
Commercial Support:
The National Lipid Association and Voxmedia International gratefully acknowledge the educational donation provided by Amgen.
CME Credit Provided by the National Lipid Association
In support of improving patient care, this activity
has been planned and implemented by The
National Lipid Association and Voxmedia LLC. The
National Lipid Association 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.
Physician Credit Designation Statement
The National Lipid Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Dietitians
The National Lipid Association is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 2 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/ materials. CDR Accredited Provider #NL002.
Pharmacists
Universal Activity Number - J0007192-9999-18-004-L01-P
(Application)This Activity has been approved for 2.00 contact
hour(s) (.2 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education.
Nursing
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 2.0 contact hours. Pharmacotherapy contact hours for Advance Practice Registered Nurses to be determined.
Criteria for Sucess
Statements of credit will be awarded based on the participant’s attendance
and submission of the activity evaluation form. A statement of credit will
be available upon completion of an online evaluation/claimed credit form
at www.lipid.org/cme.
For Pharmacists: Upon receipt of the completed activity evaluation form,
transcript information will be available at www.mycpemonitor.net within
4 weeks.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (ie,
physical, dietary, etc.). Please contact Voxmedia staff prior to
the live event at tthompson@voxmedia.us.
There is no fee for this educational activity.
This is an independent satellite CME/CE symposium held in conjunction
with the 2018 NLA Scientific Sessions. It is not part of the official sessions as planned by the NLA Scientific Meetings Committee.
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