VAM 19 2309: Implementation of Food Immunotherapy into Clinical Practice

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Session 2309 includes the following talks:

  • What Are Risks and Benefits, Advantages and Disadvantages of Each Food Immunotherapy?
  • Decision Making: Which Patients for Which Therapy?
  • Practical Implementation of Food IT into Your Clinical Practice

The American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI) has approved this activity for 1.25 MOC Part II Self-Assessment credits.  These credits will be awarded once you have completed all components of the course

Target Audience

Physicians
Allergists/Immunologists
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Allied Health Professionals

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the various risks/benefits and advantages/disadvantages amongst the various immunotherapies currently under investigation (SCIT, SLIT, OIT, EPIT)
  • Discuss how providers, parents and patients should best decide which therapy may be best for them, or whether ongoing avoidance may be more practical
  • Discuss how to prepare providers and nurses for the use of food immunotherapy
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
05/01/2019
Course expires: 
04/30/2021
Cost:
$25.00
Rating: 
0

Faculty
David Fleischer, MD FAAAAI
Matthew Greenhawt, MD MBA MSc
Hugh Windom, MD FAAAAI

Reviewers
Robert N. Corriel, MD FAAAAI
Shirley S. Joo, MD
Bruce J. Lanser, MD

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Accreditation Statement

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CE Designation Statement

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI) is a Provider, approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #10704, for up to 1.25 Contact Hours.

Credit Claiming Period

Credit claiming for this activity will expire at 11:59 pm on April 30, 2021. Requests to claim credit on or after May 1, 2021 will be subject to an administrative fee.


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Available Credit

  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.

Price

Cost:
$25.00
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