Navigating the Journey: Patient Perspectives on Hereditary Angioedema

Target Audience

  • Allergists & Clinical Immunologists
  • Primary Care Physicians
  • Dermatologists
  • Nurses

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Impact of poor disease control on patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE)
    • Clinical considerations for prescribing HAE self-treatment
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Developing an HAE action plan
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Provide team-based care for patients with HAE
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 0.50 CE
    CE credit.
  • 0.50 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
05/09/2019
Course expires: 
05/08/2020
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
Content Development/Faculty

Jessica Cook 
Medscape Education, Medscape LLC
Relevant relationships: None

Marc Riedl, MD MS
University of California - San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Relevant relationships: BioCryst, CSL Behring, Pharming, Shire

Elisa Tompson, MSN APRN-CNP AE-C
Oklahoma Allergy & Asthma Clinic, XXXX, OK
Relevant relationships: None

Charles Vega, MD
University of California - Irvine, Irvine, CA
Relevant relationships: None

Content Reviewers

Amy Bernard, MS, BSN, RN-BC, CHCP
Lead Nurse Planner, Medscape, LLC
Relevant relationships: None

Steven Folstein, MEd
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Milwaukee, WI
Relevant relationships: None

Bruce Lanser, MD
National Jewish Health, Denver, CO
Relevant relationships: None

 


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  • Employment: Name of employer and job title.
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The information disclosed by the speakers and planning committee was reviewed in accordance with the AAAAI Disclosure Policy. All potential conflicts of interest were resolved by the planners, faculty, and reviewers prior to their participation in the development of this activity.

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AAAAI and Medscape LLC. The AAAAI is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. 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 0.50 Contact Hours. Up to 0.50 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.

Credit Claiming Period

Credit claiming for this activity will expire at 11:59 pm on May 8, 2020. Requests to claim credit on or after May 9, 2020 will be denied.

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Supported by independent educational grants from Shire and CSL Behring.


 

Available Credit

  • 0.50 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 0.50 CE
    CE credit.
  • 0.50 CME
    CME credit.

Price

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