In this MasterClass, Dr. Vance Thompson discusses the presbyopia patient journey. He describes the impact of presbyopia on a patient’s quality of life and discusses who are good candidates for pharmaceutical presbyopia drops.
Supported by unrestricted educational grants from Johnson & Johnson Vision and Visus Therapeutics.
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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 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.
Vance Thompson, MD, FACS
Founder, Vance Thompson Vision
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of South Dakota
Sanford School of Medicine
Sioux Falls, SD
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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.
Vance Thompson, MD, FACS, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interest in the form of Consultant: Acufocus, Alcon Vision, Allergan, Allotex, Avellino, Avisi Technologies, Bausch + Lomb, BRIM Biotechology, BVI, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Centricity, Conjtac, CSO, D&D Biopharmaceuticals, Equinox, Euclid Systems, Expert Opinion, eyeBrain Medical, Eyedetec, EyeGate Pharma, Eyesafe, FemtoVision, Foresight Robotics, Glaukos, Imprimis, iVeena, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Leica, LensAR, Melt Pharmaceuticals, Ocular Innovations, OneFocus, ORA, Oyster Point Pharma, Percept, ReFocus, RxSight, SightSciences, Stepwise Medical, Stuart Therapeutics, Tarsus Rx, TearClear, TearOptix, TherOptix, Treehouse Health, Veracity, Visant, Visus Therapeutics, and Vivior. Grant/Research Support: Acufocus, Alcon Vision, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, BVI, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Centricity, Equinox, EyeGate Pharma, Glaukos, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Sight, Sight Sciences, Visus Therapeutics. Speakers Bureau: Acufocus, Alcon Vision, Glaukos, Johnson & Johnson Vision. Shareholder: Acufocus, Al Optics, Allotex, Avellino, Avisi Technologies, Centricity, Conjtac, D&D Biopharmaceuticals, Equinox, Euclid Systems, Expert Opinion, eyeBrain Medical, Eyedetec, EyeGate Pharma, Eyesafe, FemtoVision, Foresight Robotics, iVeena, Melt Pharmaceuticals, Ocular Innovations, OneFocus, Oyster Point Pharma, Percept, RxSight, Sight Sciences, Singular Strategies, Stuart Therapeutics, Tarsus Rx, TearClear, TearOptix, TherOptix, Treehouse Health, Veracity, Visant, and Vivior.
The Evolve and The Fundingsland Group staff and planners have no financial relationships with commercial interests.
Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with commercial interests.
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, Johnson & Johnson Vision, or Visus Therapeutics.
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