Point of Care
Strategies to Manage Patients With Psoriasis
Sponsored by Curatio CME Institute
Support for this activity has been provided through educational grants from Amgen and Centocor Ortho Biotech
Overview
The purpose of Point of Care CME on PsoriasisTx.com is to provide structured, self-directed, online learning on topics in psoriasis that are relevant to clinical practice. It is a reflective process in which participants document their clinical question, the sources they consulted, the answers they found, and how they applied these answers to their practices.
Method of Participation
There is a three-step process for participating in Point of Care CME on PsoriasisTx.com:
- Step 1: Record the clinical question
- Step 2: Search for an answer on PsoriasisTx.com and other recommended sites
- Step 3: Complete the Point of Care CME application form
After the completed Point of Care CME application form has been submitted, it will be reviewed by the Curatio CME and Scientific Services Departments. Participants whose applications are approved will receive an e-mail containing instructions for printing a CME certificate for 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™.
There are no fees for participating in this CME activity.
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of dermatologists, dermatology residents, and other health care professionals who provide care to patients with moderate to severe psoriasis.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Provide and explain the answer obtained for the identified clinical question
- Summarize the evidence used and information obtained in answering the identified clinical question
- Apply in professional practice the answer obtained for the identified clinical question
Accreditation Statement
Curatio CME Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
Curatio CME Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ per clinical question. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Media
The Internet was selected as the instructional format to accommodate the learning preferences of a significant portion of the target audience.
Disclosure
The planners of this activity at Curatio CME Institute have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Please be sure to read the disclosure of relevant financial relationships statements provided with individual sources used to complete this activity.
Disclaimer
The information presented in this activity is for continuing medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician regarding diagnosis and treatment of a specific patient's medical condition.
Unapproved Product Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the US Food and Drug Administration. Curatio CME Institute, Amgen, and Centocor Ortho Biotech do not recommend the use of any agent outside the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in this educational activity do not necessarily represent the views of Curatio CME Institute, Amgen, or Centocor Ortho Biotech. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Hardware/Software Requirements
- JavaScript-enabled Interner browser
Contact Information
PsoriasisTx.com
100 Campbell Boulevard
Suite 103
Exton, PA 19341
editor@psoriasistx.com
Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality
Curatio CME Institute makes every effort to protect the privacy of PsoriasisTx.com users; user information is used only to maintain records as required by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the ACCME.
Curatio CME Institute does not require individuals to register to use PsoriasisTx.com; registration is only required for physicians, health care professionals, and other users to participate in and receive CME/CE credit for accredited educational programs hosted on PsoriasisTx.com
Curatio CME Institute is required by the AMA and the ACCME (and occasionally by other accrediting organizations) to collect user information that will allow Curatio CME Institute to issue a CME/CE certificate. Curatio CME Institute is required to keep this information on file for up to 6 years. The information is stored in a secure database and used only to verify individual participation in a CME/CE activity and to reissue a certificate if a user's original certificate is lost or misplaced.
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