CME / CE Programs
- December 13, 2011
- Advancing the Art and Science of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Management
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Release date: December 2011
Expiration date: December 31, 2012This educational initiative was prepared with content expertise provided by Alan Menter, MD—Program Chair; Jerry Bagel, MD; Kenneth B. Gordon, MD; Kristine Kucera, DHS, MPAS, PA-C; and Melodie Young, MSN, RN, A/GNP-C.
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- December 12, 2011
- Advancing the Art and Science of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Management
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Effective management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis must take individual patient characteristics, comorbid diseases, access to treatment, and disease severity—as well as patient preferences—into consideration. This Biologic Bulletin reviews safety issues and efficacy data for traditional systemic therapies and biologic agents based on guidelines from the American Academy of Dermatology.
Release date: December 2011
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Expiration date: December 31, 2012
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
- January 1, 2011
- Cases and Commentaries in Psoriasis
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This Biologic Bulletin presents three clinical scenarios and examines the selection and rationale for the best management options for each patient.
Release date: January 2011
Expiration date: January 31, 2012
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hourDownload the PDF version
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- December 1, 2010
- Clinically Challenging Case: 30-Year-Old Woman With Severe Recalcitrant Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
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In this Clinically Challenging Case “consult” with Neil Korman, MD, PhD, Kristine Kucera, DHS, MPAS, PA-C, and your peers as you manage this patient’s pregnancy and failure of previous therapy with a biologic agent. This activity follows the progression of the case, solicits your input on key aspects of treatment, and presents recommendations provided by other clinicians that have "consulted" on this case.
Release date: December 2010
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Expiration date: December 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
- November 17, 2010
- Applying New Paradigms to the Treatment of Psoriasis
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This Biologic Bulletin focuses on practical strategies for managing patients with moderate to severe psoriasis.
Release date: November 2010
Expiration date: November 30, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hourDownload PDF Version
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- November 9, 2010
- Commentaries in Psoriasis: Patient Perspectives
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In this CME/CE video activity, experts in psoriasis care and a patient with long-standing psoriatic disease discuss the psychosocial aspects of disease and ways that a team approach can be used to better manage psoriasis treatment.
Release date: November 2010
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Expiration date: November 30, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
- November 9, 2010
- Commentaries in Psoriasis: Clinician Perspectives
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In this CME/CE video activity, an expert panel discusses treatment considerations for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. The panel reviews various therapeutic options, provides practical guidance on treatment approaches, and comments on the available evidence to support decision-making.
Release date: November 2010
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Expiration date: November 30, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1.5 hours
- May 1, 2010
- New Agents in Development for the Treatment of Psoriasis
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In this Expert Practice article, Dr. Neil Korman discusses the available efficacy and safety data of new agents being developed for the treatment of psoriasis.
Release date: May 2010
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Expiration date: May 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutes
- January 1, 2010
- Strategies for Managing Complex Psoriasis Cases
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In this CME-certified Expert Practice, Dr. Neil Korman discusses how to approach the treatment of psoriasis patients with concomitant diseases or preexisting medical conditions. Dr. Korman also addresses another treatment challenge, the management of patients who have recalcitrant psoriasis.
Release date: January 2010
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Expiration date: January 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutes
- November 1, 2009
- A Practical Guide to the Management of Psoriatic Arthritis: Defining the Role of Dermatology Professionals
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In this CME-certified Expert Practice, Dr. Kenneth Gordon discusses how dermatologists should approach the diagnosis and management of psoriatic arthritis. The role of the rheumatologist in the care of patients with psoriatic arthritis is also addressed.
Release date: November 2009
Expiration date: November 30, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- October 1, 2009
- Addressing Cardiovascular Comorbidities in Psoriasis Patients
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This CME/CE-certified Biologic Bulletin examines the risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with psoriasis, the mechanisms that contribute to cardiovascular comorbidites, and the effect that psoriasis treatment has on cardiovascular outcomes.
Release date: October 2009
Expiration date: October 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hourNo longer available for CME credit
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- October 1, 2009
- Strategies for Managing Cardiovascular Comorbidities in Psoriasis Patients
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In this CME Expert Practice, Dr. Gordon discusses the relationship between psoriasis and cardiovascular comorbidities. The role of the dermatologist in the identification and management of cardiovascular comorbidities in patients with psoriasis is also addressed.
Release date: October 2009
Expiration date: October 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- October 1, 2009
- Managing the Psoriasis Patient With Concomitant Disease
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In this CME-certified Clinically Challenging Case “consult” with Jeffrey Crowley, MD, Melodie Young, MSN, RN, A/GNP-C, and your peers as you manage this patient’s severe psoriasis. This case-based activity follows the progression of the case over several months, solicits your input on key aspects of treatment, and presents recommendations provided by other clinicians that have "consulted" on this case.
Release date: October 2009
Expiration date: October 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- July 10, 2009
- Practical Strategies for Managing Patients Previously Treated With Efalizumab
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In this CME Clinically Challenging Case “consult” with Dr. Weinberg and your colleagues as you consider treatment options for this patient. This case-based activity follows the progression of this case over several months, solicits your input on key aspects of treatment, and presents recommendations provided by other clinicians that have "consulted" on this case.
Release date: July 2009
Expiration date: July 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- July 1, 2009
- Updates on Long-Term Safety and Monitoring for Biologic Agents
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In this CME-certified Expert Practice, Dr. Weinberg discusses new developments relating to the long-term safety of biologics used to treat psoriasis and provides an overview of the newest safety information for all biologics currently approved to treat psoriasis, as well as information from clinical trials regarding agents in development.
Release date: July 2009
Expiration date: July 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- June 1, 2009
- Improving Outcomes for Psoriasis Patients: Lessons from Clinical Practice
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This CME-certified Biologic Bulletin focuses on the practical applications of the available data on biologic agents for the treatment of psoriasis and present strategies for managing clinically challenging patients in a case-based format.
Release date: June 2009
Expiration date: June 30, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hourNo longer available for CME credit
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- March 1, 2009
- Comorbidities Associated With Psoriasis: Implications for Patient Management
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In this CME Clinically Challenging Case “consult” with Dr. Cather and your colleagues as you manage this patient’s refractory psoriasis and his cardiovascular comorbidities. This case-based activity follows the progression of this case over several months, solicits your input on key aspects of treatment, and presents recommendations provided by other clinicians that have “consulted” on this case.
Release date: March 2009
Expiration date: March 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 45 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- January 1, 2009
- Exploring New Concepts in the Pathophysiology of Psoriasis: Implications for Clinical Advances
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This CME/CE-certified Webinar is based on information presented at a satellite symposium held on October 16, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada during the Fall Clinical Dermatology meeting.
Release date: January 2009
Expiration date: January 31, 2010
Estimated time to complete activity: 1.75 hoursNo longer available for CME credit
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- November 8, 2008
- The Intersection of Genetics, Immunology, and Pathophysiology in Psoriasis
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In this CME-certified Expert Practice, Dr. Gordon discusses the current scientific understanding of the pathophysiology of psoriasis, focusing on the genetics, immunobiology, and signaling pathways.
Release date: November 2008
Expiration date: November 31, 2009
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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- September 1, 2008
- Guidelines for the Use of Biologics in the Treatment of Psoriasis: Practical Applications
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In this CME Expert Practice, Dr. Menter discusses the practical application of recommendations reviewed in the guidelines. Topics addressed include comorbidities associated with psoriasis, the monitoring of patients before and during biologic therapy, major safety issues associated with biologic therapies, and practical considerations when determining the best biologic agent for an individual patient.
Release date: September 2008
Expiration date: September 30, 2009
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutesNo longer available for CME credit
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