CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

Location:
Online CME

Course Instructors/Directors:
Carlos J. 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 The Importance of Managing Comorbidities in RA.


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:

  1. Identify comorbid conditions associated with RA
  2. Discuss recent insights into the pathophysiology of RA-related comorbidities
  3. Describe the effects of biologics on specific comorbid conditions in patients with RA