Program Overview
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
Columbia University Irving Medical Center invites you to join the leading educators from Columbia University, addressing an overview of high yield challenging scenarios in the management of AL Amyloidosis. Through a combination of lectures and case-based presentations, this course will deliver up-to-date and cutting-edge information that can be directly integrated into clinical practice.
Learning Objectives
-Discuss the diverse clinical presentations and symptoms associated with AL amyloidosis.
-Differentiate between the various organ involvements and their impact on the overall disease course.
-Summarize the diagnostic approaches for evaluating kidney involvement in AL amyloidosis.
-Evaluate the implications of renal dysfunction on disease prognosis and treatment decisions.
-Identify the cardiac manifestations of AL amyloidosis.
-Understand the diagnostic modalities for assessing cardiac involvement and the impact on patient outcomes.
-Summarize the current therapeutic options for AL amyloidosis, including chemotherapy, plasma cell (anti-CD38) therapy and immunomodulatory agents.
-Explore emerging therapies and novel approaches in the treatment of refractory AL amyloidosis.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.
Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation Statement
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of 4.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. Maximum of 4.5 hours.
