Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Education Director
Cardiovascular Innovation
Preventive Cardiology Section
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
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Owns stock, stock options, or bonds from: Roche Diagnostics
This activity is intended for cardiologists and primary care physicians.
The goal of this activity is to improve performance in applying the newest lipid-lowering guidelines.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
As an organization accredited by the ACCME, Medscape, LLC requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. The ACCME defines "relevant financial relationships" as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner, that could create a conflict of interest.
Medscape, LLC encourages Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Education Director
Cardiovascular Innovation
Preventive Cardiology Section
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Medscape, LLC staff have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships.
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
Owns stock, stock options, or bonds from: Roche Diagnostics
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AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Awarded 1.50 contact hour(s) of continuing nursing education for RNs and APNs; 1.50 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.
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This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those
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activity online during the valid credit period that is noted on the title page. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 75% on the post-test.
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CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 5/28/2021
Valid for credit through: 5/28/2022
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ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY
Did you know that LDL-C levels as low as < 20 mg/dL have no impact on cognitive function?
Enhance your clinical skills as you engage with patients in an objective and realistic interactive simulation. Treat patients, diagnose medical conditions, and prescribe medications. There are no limits to your choices—order from thousands of labs, diagnoses, devices, and drugs using an intuitive patient chart-based interface.
Powerful metrics track your performance and provide instant expert feedback on your decisions. Upon completion, results will be presented, along with author commentary on each case.
