Interactive Presbyopia Town Hall: Education to Grow the Population of Happy Presbyopia Patients With the Latest Technologies

Interactive Presbyopia Town Hall Education to Grow the Population of Happy Presbyopia Patients With the Latest Technologies
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  • Overview

    This program features interactive case discussions on managing presbyopia with the latest surgical and pharmacological technologies. 
    Join Drs. Elizabeth Yeu, Karolinne M. Rocha, and Vance Thompson for lively conversations that will help you grow the population of happy presbyopia patients in your practice.

    This activity is supported by unrestricted educational grants from AcuFocus, Johnson & Johnson Vision, and Visus Therapeutics.

  • Learning Objectives

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

    • Define the prevalence, etiology, and key characteristics of precataract and cataract presbyopia patients.
    • Outline strategies for finding, communicating with, and educating patients about presbyopia correction clinical outcomes, costs, risks, and benefits, including quality of life and quality of vision considerations.
    • Describe how the latest presbyopia-correcting IOL technologies and pharmaceutical presbyopia treatments can create new groups of satisfied presbyopia patients, including those with comorbid conditions.
    • Accreditation

      Jointly Provided by Evolve Medical Education and The Fundingsland Group.

                

      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 (Evolve) and The Fundingsland Group. Evolve is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

      Credit Designation Statement
      Evolve Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 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

      Elizabeth Yeu, MD

      Elizabeth Yeu, MD

      Virginia Eye Consultants
      Medical Director, CVP Mid-Atlantic
      Cornea, Cataract, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery
      Assistant Professor
      Department of Ophthalmology
      Eastern Virginia Medical School
      Norfolk, VA


      Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD

      Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD

      Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
      Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery
      Cornea & Refractive Surgery Fellowship Director
      Medical University of South Carolina
      Storm Eye Institute
      Charleston, SC


      Vance Thompson, MD, FACS

      Vance Thompson, MD, FACS

      Founder, Vance Thompson Vision
      Professor of Ophthalmology
      University of South Dakota
      Sanford School of Medicine
      Sioux Falls, SD


      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.

      Elizabeth Yeu, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Advanced Vision Group, Allergan, Aurion, Avellino, Bausch + Lomb, BioTissue, Beaver-Visitec International, BlephEx, Bruder, Carl Zeiss Meditec, CorneaGen, Dompé, Expert Opinion, EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Glaukos, Guidepoint, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Kala Pharmaceuticals, LayerBio, Lensar, Melt, Merck, Novartis, Ocular Science, Ocusoft, Omeros, Science Based Health, Sight Sciences, STAAR Surgical, Sun, Surface, Thea, Tarsus, TearLab Corporation, and Visus Therapeutics. Grant/Research Support: Alcon, BioTissue, Ocular Science, Tarsus, and TearLab Corporation. Speaker's Bureau: Alcon. Stock/Shareholder: Advanced Vision Group, Aurion, Avellino, BlephEx, Centricity, CorneaGen, Equinox, Expert Opinion, LayerBio, Mati, Melt, Modernizing Medicine, Ocular Science, Orasis Pharmaceuticals, STAAR Surgical, Tarsus, and Visus Therapeutics.

      Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: AcuFocus, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dompé, and LaserAce. 

      Vance Thompson, MD, FACS, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: AcuFocus, AdOM, Alcon, Allergan, Allotex, Avellino, Avisi Technologies, Bausch + Lomb, BRIM Biotechnology, Beaver-Visitec International, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Centricity, Conjtac, Crystilex, CSO, D&D Biopharmaceuticals, Equinox, Euclid Systems, Expert Opinion, eyeBrain Medical, Eyedetec, EyeGate, Eyesafe, FemtoVision, Forsight Robotics, Glaukos, Imprimis, iVeena, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Leica, Lensar, LifeLong Vision, Melt, Ocular Innovations, OneFocus, ORA, OysterPoint, ReFocus, Reopia, RxSight, Sight Sciences, Stepwise Medical, Stuart Therapeutics, Tarsus, TeraClear, TearOptix, Thea, TherOptix, Treehouse Health, Vance Thompson Vision, Veracity, Visant, Visionary Ventures, Visus, Vivior, and 2EyesVision. Grant/Research Support: AcuFocus, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Beaver-Visitec International, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Centricity, Equinox, EyeGate, Glaukos, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Melt, ORA, Rayner, RxSight, Sight Sciences, and Visus. Speaker's Bureau: AcuFocus, Alcon, Glaukos, and Johnson & Johnson Vision. Stock/Shareholder: AcuFocus, AdOM, AI Optics, Allotex, Avellino, Avisi Technologies, Centricity, Conjtac, Crystilex, D&D Biopharmaceuticals, Equinox, Euclid Systems, Expert Opinion, eyeBrain Medical, Eyedetec, EyeGate, Eyesafe, FemtoVision, Fontana Biosciences, Forsight Robotics, iVeena, Melt, Ocular Innovations, OneFocus, OysterPoint, Reopia, RxSight, Sight Sciences, Singular Strategies, Stuart Therapeutics, Tarsus, TeraClear, TearOptix, TherOptix, Treehouse Health, Vance Thompson Vision, Veracity, Visant, Visus, and Vivior.

      The Evolve and The Fundingsland Group staff and planners have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.
      Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships 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, The Fundingsland Group, AcuFocus, Johnson & Johnson Vision, or Visus Therapeutics.

       

    • System Requirements

      • Supported Browsers (2 most recent versions):
        • Google Chrome for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
        • Apple Safari for Mac OS and iOS
        • Mozilla Firefox for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
        • Microsoft Edge for Windows
      • Recommended Internet Speed: 5Mbps+

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