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Continuing Medical Education: Online CME: Primary Care CME: COPD: New Developments: National Assocation for Continuing Education (NACE): December 10, 2009 - December 9, 2011
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National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

The mission of the National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) is to offer continuing education opportunities to provide learners in the fields of medicine, behavioral health, education, and related disciplines, with the most up-to-date, science-based information that will enable them to maintain or increase their knowledge, skills, and professional performance to ultimately benefit the public’s health.
 
By National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Published on 05/26/2010
 
COPD: New Developments

National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

December 10, 2009 - December 9, 2011

The program was captured live in Weston, Florida on December 5, 2009 and features Dr. Adam Wanner. Dr. Wanner is the Joseph Weintraub Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Miami. 

COPD: New Developments
CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

Location:
This is a web-based CME activity

Course Instructors/Directors:
Adam Wanner, MD
Franck Rahaghi, MD
Harvey Parker, PhD
Michelle Frisch, MPH
Alan Goodstat, LCSW


Number of Credits:
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Registration Fee:
Free

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Detailed Description:

Welcome to the National Association for Continuing Education webcast of our Challenges in Pulmonary and Critical Care: Update 2009.  The topic of this webcast is new developments in COPD.


The program was captured live in Weston, Florida on December 5, 2009 and features Dr. Adam Wanner. Dr. Wanner is the Joseph Weintraub Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Miami. 

Learning Objectives:

After completing this program participants should be able to:

  1. understand the need for early intervention and treatment of COPD
  2. appreciate the targeted use of spirometry for diagnosis
  3. review current concepts of therapy and appreciating the importance of adopting evidence-based guidelines for improving COPD patient care in clinical practice