This is part of a series of six webcasts that offer insight into topics that are important to eye care professionals in various subspecialties. The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing its global impact. In this webcast, two retina specialists discuss the ways they have adapted their practices and strategies for caring for patients while keeping their physicians and staff members safe. Also discussed is the key role of OCT imaging in retina practices and how the pandemic may generate innovative ways to employ imaging.
This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Carl Zeiss Meditec.Practice Strategies and Imaging in the COVID Era
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At the completion of this educational activity, you will be better able to: - Devise a plan to provide the best possible care for patients in the COVID-19 era that also optimizes practice efficiency.
- Explain the importance of high-quality screening, monitoring, and imaging devices in the care of patients with cataracts as well as those with glaucoma and retinal diseases.
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Provided by Evolve Medical Education 
Accreditation Statement
Evolve Medical Education LLC (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 enduring. material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Evolve is an approved COPE Administrator.
This course is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit for optometrists.
COPE Course ID: 68817-PMCOPE Activity ID: #119960Participation Method
In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.
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Recommended internet speed 5Mbps+
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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.
Theodore Leng, MD, MS
Director, Clinical and Translational Research
Byers Eye Institute at Stanford
Stanford University School of Medicine
Jonathan Prenner, MD
Clinical Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
NJ Retina
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 conflict of interests relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.
The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with commercial interests:Theodore Leng, MD, and/or spouse has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Carl Zeiss Meditec, and Genentech. Grant/Research Support: Genentech, Kodiak, 3T and Topcon.
Jonathan Prenner, MD, and/or spouse has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Alcon, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.
The Evolve staff and planners have no financial relationships with commercial interests.
Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with commercial interests.
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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 Carl Zeiss Meditec. System Requirements
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