CPD
- Authors: Andrew Menzies-Gow, MD
- CPD Released: 6/21/2021
- Valid for credit through: 6/21/2022
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Credits AvailableNon-US Physicians – maximum of 0.25 CPDYou Are Eligible For
CPD
Target Audience and Goal Statement
This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US pulmonologists, allergists & clinical immunologists, and primary care physicians.
The goal of this activity is to provide expert guidance on emerging therapies for severe asthma.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
- Have increased knowledge regarding the
- Role of thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) in the immunopathogenesis of severe asthma
- Clinical efficacy and safety data for emerging targeted biologic treatments for severe asthma
Disclosures
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Faculty
- Andrew Menzies-Gow, MDProfessor of Practice in Respiratory Medicine
Imperial College
Director of Lung Division
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, United KingdomDisclosure: Andrew Menzies-Gow, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
Advisor or consultant for: AstraZeneca; GlaxoSmithKline; Novartis; Sanofi
Speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; GlaxoSmithKline; Novartis; Sanofi; Teva
Grants for clinical research from: AstraZeneca
Editor
- Alessia Piazza, PhDMedical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLCDisclosure: Alessia Piazza, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Content Reviewer
- Hazel Dennison, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, CHCP, CPHQ, CNEAssociate Director, Accreditation and ComplianceDisclosure: Hazel Dennison, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, CPHQ, CNE, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Peer Reviewer
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Accreditation Statements
- The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (FPM) has reviewed and approved the content of this educational activity and allocated it 0.25 continuing professional development credits (CPD).Contact WebMD Global
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Instructions for Participation and Credit
There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this online educational activity. For information about your eligibility to claim credit, please consult your professional licensing board.
This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent participating in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the credit eligibility period that is noted on the title page.
Follow these steps to claim a credit certificate for completing this activity:
- Read the information provided on the title page regarding the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures, read and study the activity content and then complete the post-test questions. If you earn a passing score on the post-test and we have determined based on your registration profile that you may be eligible to claim CPD credit for completing this activity, we will issue you a CPD credit certificate.
- Once your CPD credit certificate has been issued, you may view and print the certificate from your CME/CE Tracker. CPD credits will be tallied in your CME/CE Tracker and archived for 6 years; at any point within this time period you can print out the tally as well as the certificates by accessing “Edit Your Profile” at the top of the Medscape Education homepage.
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