Neovascular AMD: Noncompliance, Socioeconomic Issues & New Therapies

Neovascular AMD Noncompliance Socioeconomic Issues  New Therapies
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  • Overview

    Join Drs. Jennifer I. Lim and Christina Y. Weng as they discuss noncompliance and socioeconomic issues of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, current treatments, and how investigative therapies may change the way patients with these conditions are managed in the future. A live question-and-answer session will follow the presentation.

    This certified CME activity is designed for retina specialists who treat patients with retinal diseases.

    Supported by an educational grant from Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.

  • Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

    • Compare the challenges faced in management and treatment of patients in clinical practice and describe their impact on treatment outcomes.
    • Evaluate potential advantages of long-acting delivery options for wet AMD.
    • Interpret how novel pipeline candidates are being developed to address longer treatment intervals.
    • Accreditation

      This educational activity is provided by Evolve Medical Education LLC (Evolve).

      Accreditation Statement
      Evolve is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

      Credit Designation Statement
      Evolve designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • Participation Method

      In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.

    • Faculty and Disclosures

      Jennifer I. Lim, MD

      Jennifer I. Lim, MD

      Marion H. Schenk Chair in Ophthalmology
      Professor of Ophthalmology
      Vice-Chair for Diversity & Inclusion
      Director of the Retina Service
      University of Illinois at Chicago
      Chicago, IL


      Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA

      Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA

      Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
      Fellowship Program Director
      Vitreoretinal Diseases & Surgery
      Baylor College of Medicine
      Cullen Eye Institute


      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 conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.

      The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with commercial interests:

      Jennifer I. Lim, MD, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Allergan, Aura Bioscience, Cognition, Eyenuk, Genentech, Iveric, Luxa, Novartis, Ophthea, Quark, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals,and Santen. Grant/Research Support: Alderya, Chengdu Pharma, Genentech, Graybug, NGM, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, and Stealth.

      Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA,  has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Alcon Vision, Alimera Sciences, Allergan/AbbVie, DORC, Genentech, Novartis, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, and Regenxbio.

      The Evolve staff and planners have no financial relationships with commercial interests.

      Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with commercial interests.

    • 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 or Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.

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