Thursday, June 1, 2023
In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education mitigates all relevant conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias. All other reviewers and staff report no relevant financial relationships which, in the context of their contributions, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest.
Disclosures for additional planners can be found here.
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Physicians - maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Nurses - 0.25 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)
This activity is intended for pulmonologists, allergists/clinical immunologists, and other clinicians who treat patients with AATD.
The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to incorporate specific strategies to improve testing for AATD into clinical practice, and counsel patients on testing and early diagnosis.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education mitigates all relevant conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias. All other reviewers and staff report no relevant financial relationships which, in the context of their contributions, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest.
Disclosures for additional planners can be found here.
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Developed through a partnership between Medscape and Alpha-1 Foundation and Cleveland Clinic.
Cleveland Clinic designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Awarded 0.25 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0.00 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.
For questions regarding the content of this activity, contact the accredited provider for this CME/CE activity noted above. For technical assistance, contact [email protected]
There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this online educational activity. For information on applicability
and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, 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 in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the
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 70% on the post-test.
Follow these steps to earn CME/CE credit*:
You may now view or print the certificate from your CME/CE Tracker. You may print the certificate, but you cannot alter it.
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 from the CME/CE Tracker.
*The credit that you receive is based on your user profile.
CME / CE Released: 4/4/2023
Valid for credit through: 4/4/2024
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The goals of continuing medical education (CME) and professional development are to acquire and retain knowledge that will enhance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. The following self-assessment survey is offered for CME credit and is designed to test your current knowledge and skills related to the diagnosis and management of patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD).
