This annual 4-day conference held in the summer called the DEF Essential Resource Meeting (also known as DERM), is the Clinically Relevant and Practical Case-Based Dermatology NP and PA CME Education Experience™
DERM2023 NP/PA CME Conference
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Identify major and minor criteria in the diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis (PsO)
- Identify the co-factors and review the pathogenesis
- Review the current and future treatment options, as well as close review of patient selection considerations
- Review data regarding associated comorbid conditions associated with psoriasis, PsA, and AD including but not limited to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and depression.
- Critically appraise relevant evidence on pathophysiology and immunology as applied to Ps, PsA, and AD.
- Identify updates on oral therapies for Psoriasis
- Evaluate comparative efficacy of biologics for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
- Understand and Implement the AAD Psoriasis Guidelines
- Assess the novel therapeutic options for alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, and vitiligo, and review treatment options for best patient outcomes
Accreditation
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Evolve Medical Education, LLC, the Dermatology Education Foundation, and Physician Resources. Evolve Medical Education, LLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
DERM2023 has two components: an Enduring material (self-study completed on own time) and a Live activity (the conference scheduled for August 3 – 6, 2023 that will take place at Encore at Wynn in Las Vegas, NV). Physicians who complete both parts can earn a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.PA CONTINUING EDUCATION
PAs may claim a maximum of 23 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.NURSE PRACTITIONER CONTINUING EDUCATION
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Individuals are responsible for checking with the AANPCP for further guidelines.
This activity is designated for 3.0 pharmacology credits.Participation Method
In order to obtain credit, complete the evaluation and submit for credit.
Course Viewing Requirements
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Recommended internet speed 5Mbps+Faculty and Disclosures
DISCLOSURE POLICY
It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all financial relationships prior to this educational activity.DISCLOSURE POLICY
It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all financial relationships prior to this educational activity.The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with ineligible companies.
April Armstrong, MD, MPH, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: AbbVie, Almirall, Arcutis, ASLAN, Beiersdorf, Boehringer Ingelheim, EPI Health, Incyte, Nimbus, Parexel, Pfizer, Regeneron, Sun Pharma, and UCB. Grant/Research Support: BMS, Dermavant, Dermira, Lilly, Galderma USA, Janssen, LEO, Modernizing Medicine, Novartis, Ortho Derm, Pfizer, Sanofi, and UCB. Speaker’s Bureau: Abbvie, Sanofi.
Hilary Baldwin, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant/Speaker’s List: Almirall, Bausch Health, Galderma, EPI, La Roche-Posay and SUN Pharma. Consultant: Journey. Speaker’s List: Cutera.
J. Scott Boswell, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Boehringer Ingelheim. Speaker’s Bureau: AbbVie, Janssen, Pfizer, Sanofi/Regeneron, Dermavant, and Leo Pharma.
Wendy Cantrell, CRNP, DNP, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant and Speaker’s Bureau: Arcutis, LEO, and Lilly. Speaker’s Bureau: Sun Pharma.
T J Chao, MPAS, PA-C, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Lilly. Speaker’s Bureau: AbbVie, Dermavant, Janssen, Lilly, Sun Pharma, BMS, Ortho Derm, Galderma, Leo Pharma, Amgen, Pfizer, Incyte, Regeneron/Sanofi, Arcutis, and UCB.
Suneel Chilukuri, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Aerolase, Allergan, Benev, Galderma, Hydrinity, PCA Skin, Revance, Sente, Sciton, and Skin Medica. Grant/Research Support: Benev, Crown Aesthetics, InMode, Prollenium, and Revision Skin. Speaker’s List: AdvaTx, Aerolase, Allergan, Aesthetic Management Partners, Benev, Crown, Galderma, InMode, Prollenium, Hydrinity, PCA Skin, Revance, Sente Skin, Sciton, Skin Medica, and Revision Skin. Shareholder: Benev.
David Cohen, MD, MPH, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Ferndale Laboratories, Novartis, SFJ, FIDE, CIR, Leo, Dermavant, and UCB. Stock/Shareholder and Board of Directors: Evommune, and Timber.
Adam Friedman, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Regeneron, Sanofi, Janssen, Novartis, Incyte, BMS, Galderma, Pfizer, Mino Labs, Abbvie, BI, LRP, and Aveeno. Grant/Research Support: Galderma, and Pfizer. Speaker’s Bureau: Regeneron, Sanofi, Janssen, Incyte, BMS, and Abbvie. Shareholder: Zylo and Microcures.
Brad Glick, DO, MPH, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Advisor: Abbvie, Amgen, Galderma, Sun Pharma, Leo Pharma, Lilly, Novartis, Dermavant Sciences, Incyte, EPI/Novan, BMS, Sanofi/Genzyme, Pfizer, Ortho Dermatologics, and UCB. Grant/Research Support: Abbvie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Galderma, SUN Pharma, Lilly, Dermavant Science, BMS, Nimbus Lakshmi, Cara Therapeutics, Dermira, ChomoCentryx, Brickell Biotech, CorEvitas Registry PSO, CorEvitas Registry AD and PROSE Registry for AD. Speaker’s Bureau: AbbVie, Amgen, Janssen, Sun Pharma, Lilly, Novartis, Dermavant Sciences, Incyte, Epi/Novan, BMS, Dermira, Sanofi/Genzyme, Regeneron, Pfizer, Ortho Dermatologics, and UCB.
Kara S. Gooding, MMS, PA-C, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Janssen, Incyte, Leo, and UCB. Speaker’s Bureau: Eli Lilly, Janssen, Sun, Galderma, Almirall, Incyte, Leo, Arcutis, Pfizer, UCB, EpiHealth,a nd Amgen.
Joseph Gorelick, RN, MSN, FNP-C, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant and Speaker’s Bureau: Arcutis, BMS, Lilly, Incyte, Janssen, Leo Pharma, Novartis, Sanofi/Regeneron, Sun Pharma, and UCB. Speaker’s Bureau: Abbvie, Beiersdorf, Galderma, and Pfizer.
Steve Hawkes, MMS, PA-C, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Incyte, BMS, BCI, Impetus healthcare, and Novartis.
Jayme M. Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Arcutis, BMS, Boehringer Ingelheim, Lilly, Janssen, LEO Pharma, Novartis, Sanofi/Regeneron, and Dermavant. Speaker’s Bureau: AbbVie, Amgen, Arcutis, Beiersdorf, BMS, Janssen, Incyte, Lilly, LEO Pharma, Dermavant, SUN Pharma, and UCB.
Michelle Hure, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation in the last two years with the following ineligible companies in the form of of Consultant/Speaker’s list: AbbVie, Amgen/Celgene, BMS, Incyte, Janssen, LEO Pharma, Lilly, and Regeneron/Sanofi.
Sandri Johnson, MSN, FNP-BC, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant/Speaker’s Bureau: AbbVie, Amgen, BMS, Incyte, Janssen, LEO Pharma, Lilly, UCB, Sanofi, Regeneron, Novartis, Arcutis, and Dermavant.
George Keough, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Dermavant, DermTech, Castle, Arcutis, and Biofrontera. Speaker’s Bureau: Dermavant. Shareholder: Pfizer and Regeneron.
Nellie Konnikov, MD, has had no financial relationships or affiliations with an ineligible company.
Kristine Kucera, PA-C, MPAS, DHS, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Abbvie, BMS, UCB, Novartis, and Dermavant. Speaker’s Bureau: Abbvie, Amgen, BMS, Janssen, Beiersdorf, Sun Pharma, Leo Pharma, and Pfizer.
Gilly Munavalli, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Candela, Sofwave, Lumenis, Allergan/Abbvie.
Andrea Nguyen, MPAS, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Abbvie, Amgen, BMS, Dermavant, EPI, Incyte, Janssen, Leo Pharma, Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Sun Pharma, UCB, Sanofi/Regeneron, Bausch/Orthdermatologics, Mayne, and Novartis. Grant/Research Support: Abbvie, Amgen, BMS, Dermavant, EPI, Incyte, Janssen, Leo Pharma, Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Sun Pharma, UCB, Sanofi/Regeneron, Alumis, Argenx, Bausch/Orthdermatologics, Galderma, Mayne, and Novartis. Shareholder: Abbvie, Amgen, Arcutis, BMS, Dermavant, EPI, Incyte, Janssen, Leo Pharma, Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Sun Pharma and UCB.
Leigh Ann Pansch, MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speaker’s Bureat: Abbvie, Eli Lilly, Janssen, and Regeneron/Sanofi.
Theodore Rosen, MD, has had no financial relationships or affiliations with an ineligible company.
Linda Stein Gold, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Arcutis, Amgen, BMS, Galderma, Dermavant, EPI, Abbvie, Pfizer, Lilly, Leo Pharma, and Incyte. Grant/Research Support: Arcutis, Amgen, BMS, Galderma, Dermavant, Abbvie, Pfizer, Lilly, Leo Pharma, and Incyte. Speaker’s Bureau: Arcutis, Amgen, BMS, Galderma, Dermavant, EPI, Abbvie, Pfizer, Lilly, Leo Pharma, and Incyte.
Darren West, MPAS, PA, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speaker’s List: Galderma, Pfizer, and Sun Pharma.
Henry Yu, PA-C, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Abbvie, Galderma, Leo Pharma, UCB, Dermavant, and Arcustis. Speaker’s Bureau: Beiersdorf, Incyte, BMS, Dermavant, UCB, Boehringer Ingelhein, Galderma, Leo Pharma, Epi Health, Pfizer, and Sun Pharma. Grant/Research Support: Castle Bioscience.
The staff and planners of Evolve Medical Education, Dermatology Education Foundation and Physician Resources have no financial agreements with ineligible companies.
Disclaimer
OFF-LABEL STATEMENT
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.DISCLAIMER
The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of Evolve Medical Education, Dermatology Education Foundation, or Physician Resources.
This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.System Requirements
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