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By National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Published on 05/27/2010
 

Understanding and Managing Risks Associated with Biologic Therapy

National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

October 12, 2009 - October 11, 2011

Welcome to the National Association for Continuing Education webcast of our New Perspectives in the Management of Rheumatic Diseases: Update 2009.  The topic of this webcast is Understanding and Managing Risks Associated with Biology Therapy.

Understanding and Managing Risks Associated with Biologic Therapy

CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

Location:
Online CME

Course Instructors/Directors:
(disclosures included)
Carlos Lozada, MD, FACP, FACR
Alan Brown, MD
Jefrey Lieberman, MD, FACP
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 New Perspectives in the Management of Rheumatic Diseases: Update 2009.  The topic of this webcast is Understanding and Managing Risks Associated with Biology Therapy.


The program was captured live in Hallandale, Florida on September 26, 2009 and features Dr. Carlos Lozada.  Dr. Lozada is Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Program at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this program participants should be able to:

  • describe the risks versus benefits of biologic agents in rheumatic diseases
  • discuss current data on adverse effects of biologic agents and safety issues