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CME / CE

Concepts to Practice: The Evolving Landscape of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Management Strategies

  • Authors: Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD, FACE; Phyllis W. Speiser, MD; Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc
  • CME / CE Released: 6/30/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 6/30/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    Nurses - 0.75 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0.5 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for endocrinologists, pediatricians, primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians involved in the care of patients with CAH.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to screen and diagnose patients with CAH and more effectively manage these patients with current treatment strategies.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Clinical presentation and diagnosis of CAH
    • Treatment strategies for classic CAH
    • Clinical data/mechanism of action of emerging treatments for CAH
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Implement currently available strategies for management of CAH within a comprehensive care team environment


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.


Chairperson

  • Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD, FACE

    The James A. Shayman and Andrea S. Kevrick Professor of Translational Medicine
    Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes
    Departments of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology
    Michigan Medicine
    University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Disclosures

    Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD, FACE, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Adrenas Therapeutics; Corcept Therapeutics Inc.; Crinetics Pharmaceuticals; H. Lundbeck A/S; Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Novo Nordisk; PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Quest Diagnostics; Recordati Rare Diseases; Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.; Xeris Pharmaceuticals 
    Contracted researcher for: Corcept Therapeutics Inc.; Diurnal Ltd.; Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Sparrow Pharmaceuticals; Spruce Biosciences

Faculty

  • Phyllis W. Speiser, MD

    Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
    Hempstead, New York

    Disclosures

    Phyllis W. Speiser, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Adrenas Therapeutics
    Research funding from: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

  • Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc

    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Director
    Center for Adrenal Disorders
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Corcept Therapeutics Inc. (former); HRA Pharma (former); Mineralys Therapeutics (former)

Editor

  • Anne G. Le, PharmD

    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Anne G. Le, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.

STATEMENT OF INDEPENDENCE

As a provider of CME accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Endocrine Society has a policy of ensuring that the content and quality of this educational activity are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. The scientific content of this activity was developed under the supervision of the Endocrine Society’s peer reviewers.

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The faculty, committee members, and staff who are in position to control the content of this activity are required to disclose to the Endocrine Society and to learners any relevant financial relationship(s) of the individual that have occurred within the last 12 months with any commercial interest(s) whose products or services are related to the content. Financial relationships are defined by remuneration in any amount from the commercial interest(s) in the form of grants; research support; consulting fees; salary; ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options, or ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds); honoraria or other payments for participation in speakers' bureaus, advisory boards, or boards of directors; or other financial benefits. The intent of this disclosure is not to prevent planners with relevant financial relationships from planning or delivery of content, but rather to provide learners with information that allows them to make their own judgments of whether these financial relationships may have influenced the educational activity with regard to exposition or conclusion.

The Endocrine Society has reviewed these relationships to determine which are relevant to the content of this activity and resolved any identified conflicts of interest for these individuals.


Accreditation Statements

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The Endocrine Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Endocrine Society has achieved accreditation with commendation.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Endocrine Society and Medscape. 

    For Physicians

  • The Endocrine Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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    For Nurses

  • Awarded 0.75 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0.50 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 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.

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CME / CE

Concepts to Practice: The Evolving Landscape of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Management Strategies

Authors: Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD, FACE; Phyllis W. Speiser, MD; Anand Vaidya, MD, MMScFaculty and Disclosures

CME / CE Released: 6/30/2023

Valid for credit through: 6/30/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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