Release Date: July 31, 2020 Valid for Credit Through: July 31, 2021 Provided by The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers and Catamount Medical Education. This activity is supported in part by independent education grants from Alexion Pharmaceuticals and Genentech. Credit Available Physicians — maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ Nurses — 1.25 Nursing Contact Hours Pharmacists — 1.25 Contact …
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Reshaping the Paradigm: Implications of Recent Clinical Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) — An ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS Virtual Satellite
Reshaping the Paradigm: Implications of Recent Clinical Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) — An ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS Virtual Satellite Release Date: 10/07/2020 Valid for Credit through: 10/07/2021 Overview This case-based activity, originally held as a satellite symposium in conjunction with MSVirtual2020, is designed to present several key analytic and diagnostic …
IJMSC: Comparing Health Promotion and Quality of Life in People with Progressive Versus Nonprogressive Multiple Sclerosis
Release Date: October 1, 2020 Valid for Credit Through: October 1, 2021 Comparing Health Promotion and Quality of Life in People with Progressive Versus Nonprogressive Multiple Sclerosis Wenhui Zhang, PhD, MS, RN; Heather Becker, PhD; Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN Target Audience The target audience for this activity is physicians, physician assistants, nursing professionals, and …
The Iceberg Effect: Subclinical Disease Activity in Multiple Sclerosis
RELEASE DATE: October 1, 2020 EXPIRATION DATE: September 30, 2021 The Iceberg Effect: Subclinical Disease Activity in Multiple Sclerosis Continuing Education Supplement to the International Journal of MS Care ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This activity is supported by an educational grant from Genentech. TUITION Complimentary GENERAL CME/CNE/CPE INFORMATION In order to successfully complete this continuing education activity, the participant …
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Cannabis and MS: Helping Patients Understand Risks and Benefits Session 2: Cannabis as an Herbal Medicine – Efficacy/Side Effect Considerations and Case Studies
CANNABIS AND MS: HELPING PATIENTS UNDERSTAND RISKS AND BENEFITS SESSION 2: CANNABIS AS AN HERBAL MEDICINE – EFFICACY/SIDE EFFECT CONSIDERATIONS AND CASE STUDIES OCTOBER 21, 2020 7:00 – 8:00 pm ET SERIES DESCRIPTION MS health professionals may be involved in the decision-making process about cannabis and provide care to those with MS who use cannabis. …
Cannabis and MS: Helping Patients Understand Risks and Benefits Session 3: Pharmacology and Interactions, Trial Data, DMTs, and Case Studies
CANNABIS AND MS: HELPING PATIENTS UNDERSTAND RISKS AND BENEFITS SESSION 3: PHARMACOLOGY AND INTERACTIONS, TRIAL DATA, DMTs, AND CASE STUDIES OCTOBER 28, 2020 7:00 – 8:00 pm ET SERIES DESCRIPTION MS health professionals may be involved in the decision-making process about cannabis and provide care to those with MS who use cannabis. However, numerous surveys …
Journal Club: Monoclonal Antibody Treatment during Pregnancy and/or Lactation in Women with MS or Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Release Date: September 25, 2020 Valid for Credit Through: September 30, 2021 SERIES TITLE Advanced Perspectives in MS: A Virtual Journal Club Series for the Multiple Sclerosis Clinician ARTICLE TITLE Monoclonal Antibody Treatment during Pregnancy and/or Lactation in Women with MS or Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder TARGET AUDIENCE This activity has been designed to meet …
Differing Perspectives on Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Care
October 10, 20209:00am-12:00pm ET Target Audience The target audience for this activity is nursing professionals involved in the management of patients with MS. Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be better able to: Incorporate accumulated evidence, current guidelines, and emerging new clinical data into individualized education regarding DMTs for MS as …
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Practical Approaches for MS Infusion Therapies
October 15, 2020 6:20 PM – 8:00 PM (PST) PROGRAM OVERVIEW Clinicians providing infusion therapy to people with multiple sclerosis (MS) need access to the most current clinical information and real-world data in this area. This virtual program will review their mechanisms of action, efficacy, and safety of currently available MS infusion therapies. It will …
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Exercise and Physical Activity Recommendations for Patients with MS
Exercise and Physical Activity Recommendations for Patients with MS Thursday, September 10, 2020 4:00 – 5:00 pm (ET) Successful completion of this activity requires that participants: register for the activity; review the required CE information included in this handout; attend the program; and complete the evaluation form. To complete the program evaluation www.surveymonkey.com/r/ExerciseMS. Target Audience …
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