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ForwardEarly Recognition of Peripheral Artery Disease in High Risk Communities of Color for Primary Care Providers
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Early Recognition of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) in High Risk Communities of Color for Primary Care Providers offers a comprehensive learning experience for front line primary care providers. Expert faculty will address the challenges and opportunities associated with early detection and treatment of PAD in communities of colors.
Topics include:
- Scope of the problem
- Overview of PAD
- How to conduct an ankle- brachial index screening
- Treating PAD in underserved communities
- Risk Factors and Medical Management
Content by Jefferson Vascular Center and Philadelphia Collaborative for Health Equity/Frazier Family Coalition for Stroke Education and Prevention
Successful Completion
To successfully complete this activity, the required evaluation must be completed no later than Sunday, January 16, 2022. Thereafter, the evaluation will no longer be available and credits will not be issued. No refunds will be offered for failure to complete the required evaluation by the stated deadline.
Target Audience
This one-hour course is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses.
Learning Objectives
Following completion of this activity, learners will be able to:
- Identify the population most at risk for PAD.
- Use vascular examination techniques through ankle branchial index (ABI) screening to help identify and reduce cardiovascular risk.
- Discuss medical management for PAD.
Commercial/In-Kind Support
Any support received for this educational activity will be published and announced prior to the start of the activity.
Agenda subject to change.
Recording and Photography Strictly Prohibited
Unauthorized recording or photography at a Jefferson-sponsored event is strictly prohibited. Individuals found violating this policy will be removed from the online activity or asked to leave from the live activity. No credits or refund will be issued.
This CE activity is a live virtual meeting. Zoom login information will be provided to registrants prior to the start of the activity.
Conflict of Interest
Thomas Jefferson University endorses the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support: Standards to Ensure Independence in CME Activities and the policies that supplement the Standards. All planners, faculty, authors, presenters, and content reviewers are required to disclose all financial relationships with ACCME defined commercial interest entities within the past 24 months. Any conflict of interests have been mitigated prior to the educational activity.
Such disclosures will be available prior to the start of the activity. Jefferson Conflict of Interest resolution process may result in changes to the program agenda.
Planning Committee
No member of the planning committee have any conflict of interest to disclose.
Neva White DNP, CRNP, CDCES-Course Director
Paul Dimuzio, MD
Ron Renzi, DPM
Deborah Witt, MD
Frank Schmieder, MD
Lakisha R. Sturgis, RN, BSN, MPH, CPHQ
April Reilly, MSW
Eric Choi, MD
Presenters
The following presenters have no conflict of interest to disclose.
Paul Dimuzio, MD, FACS
Ronald M. Renzi, DPM
Frank Schmieder, MD, FACS
Eric T. Choi, MD, FACS
The following presenter has conflict of interest to disclose.
Taki Galanis , MD
Disclosure: Product Speaker Bureau, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Off‐label/Investigational Use
All faculty/presenters/authors at Thomas Jefferson University sponsored events are required to disclose whether or not their content contains information of commercial products/devices that are unlabeled for use or investigational uses of products not yet approved. Product(s) is/are not included in the labeling approved by the U.S. FDA for the treatment of disease(s).
Content Disclaimer
The views expressed in this activity are those of the faculty. It should not be inferred or assumed that they are expressing the views of any manufacturer of pharmaceuticals or devices or Thomas Jefferson University.
It should be noted that the recommendations made herein with regard to the use of therapeutic agents, varying disease states, and assessments of risk, are based upon a combination of clinical trials, current guidelines, and the clinical practice experience of the participating presenters. The drug selection and dosage information presented in this activity are believed to be accurate. However, participants are urged to consult all available data on products and procedures before using them in clinical practice.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Thomas Jefferson University is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation
Physicians: This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: This activity awards 1.25 nursing contact hours.
Other Healthcare Professionals: This educational activity is designated for 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.25 Attendance
- 1.25 CNE
Price
Registration Fees
$25: Physicians
$15: Nurse/Other Health Professionals
Registration Information
To register online, you must have a CPD @ JeffLearn account.
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- Check out and pay with American Express, Visa or Mastercard.
Refunds
No refunds will be given after Thursday, November 18, 2021. See full refund policy.
Requests for refunds must be submitted in writing and received by OCPD before Thursday, November 18, 201 . Registrants who fail to attend the conference are responsible for the entire registration fee. All refunds will be processed after the conference concludes.
Should any emergency arise, of any nature, prior to the opening conference date that would prevent its schedule opening (destruction or damage to the facility by fire, flood, storms, acts of God, etc., or declaration of any emergency by the state of Pennsylvania or the United States Government), Jefferson reserves the right to cancel or postpone the conference. In the event of cancellation or postponement, Jefferson will refund registration fees, but is not responsible for related costs or expenses to registrants, including cancellation fees assessed by hotels, airlines or travel agencies.
RECORDING AND PHOTOGRAPHY STRICTLY PROHIBITED
Unauthorized recording or photography at a Jefferson-sponsored event is strictly prohibited. Individuals found violating this policy will be removed from the online activity or asked to leave from the live activity. No credits or refund will be issued.
JEFFERSON RELEASE POLICY
Jefferson may record/livestream/photograph this activity. These images/recordings, along with your name, may be used in Jefferson publications or on the Jefferson website. If you verbally submit any questions for Q&A sessions, you are agreeing to be recorded and to have that recording available in enduring materials. Once photographed, filmed, recorded, or videotaped, you waive any right of inspection or approval to which such images/recordings may be put and Jefferson has the right to use, publish, reproduce, modify, adapt and distribute at any time in any manner or medium.
You understand that it is your right to withhold consent to this Jefferson policy or to withdraw your previous consent at any time. You further understand that, without your consent, it is not possible to process your course registration request.
JEFFERSON HIPAA POLICY
You understand that, as an attendee of this conference hosted by Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson University Physicians and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. (collectively “Jefferson”), you may gain access to certain proprietary information (“Confidential Information”), including Protected Health Information (“PHI”).
You agree to maintain the confidentiality of all Confidential Information, including PHI, obtained from any source. You agree that you will take all necessary steps to protect such Confidential Information and shall not directly or indirectly disclose or use it in any manner or for any reason, other than as necessary to complete the activity.
In furtherance of the above, you agree not to take photographs, record in any manner or otherwise reproduce any such Confidential Information. You understand that any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information by the undersigned may result in possible legal action against you by Jefferson whose confidentiality is breached.