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ACCREDITATION AND CREDITS
EXCEL Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
EXCEL Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of four AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
AAPA accepts AMA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Nurse Practitioners
AANP accepts AMA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Nurses
EXCEL CE is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing, Provider # 50-619, and designates this educational activity for 4 nursing contact hours.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant should be able to:
• Interpret the relation of conventional MRI and clinical measures of MS activity and progression
• Discuss factors that contribute to disease progression and individualize treatments accordingly
• Identify non responders in order to better monitor and manage breakthrough disease and review methods to stratify patients for treatment selection and biomarkers to predict individual response to therapy.
• Compare current treatments and identify new, emerging potential therapeutic options and discuss how these can be integrated to provide the best possible care for MS patients.
• Apply knowledge gained on safe and effective MS management options to optimize patient quality of life and reduce disability.
TARGET AUDIENCE / PROGRAM OVERVIEW / NEEDS ASSESSEMENT
This conference is designed to meet the educational needs of neurologists and other healthcare practitioners who in the course of their practice may see or refer MS patients.
SUPPORTERS
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