Unveiling Lipoprotein(a): Hidden Culprit in Cardiovascular Disease
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1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...OVERVIEW
Unveiling Lipoprotein(a): Hidden Culprit in Cardiovascular Disease is organized by National Lipid Association (NLA).
Launch Date: October 18, 2023
Expiration Date: October 18, 2024
Program Overview:
The National Lipid Association (NLA) hosted a Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education (CME/CE) Symposium on September 8, 2023, as part of our Fall Clinical Lipid Update. This symposium, titled "Unveiling Lipoprotein(a): Hidden Culprit in Cardiovascular Disease," was designed to address critical topics related to Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)), including the importance of standard measurements for Lp(a), exploring different management techniques in patients with elevated Lp(a), and understanding the impact of population differences on Lp(a) levels.
Learning Objectives:
At the Conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Discuss the role of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) in risk assessment and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
• Assess the potential of new and emerging therapeutic options to manage Lp(a).
• Identify risk enhancing factors that might impact the care of patients with elevated Lp(a).
• Recognize population differences that may impact clinical care
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Credit Designation
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ 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.
CME credit provided by the National Lipid Association
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The National Lipid Association. The National Lipid Association 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
Physician Credit Designation Statement
The National Lipid Association designates this enduring internet activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category I Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.
Pharmacists
Universal Activity Number – JA0007192-0000-23-044-H01-P (Application)
This Activity has been approved for 1.25 contact hour(s) (.125CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
Nursing
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 1.25 contact hours.
This continuing education activity offers .25 pharmacotherapy contact hours
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPharmacistPhysician AssistantAdvanced Practice NurseCardiologistsNursesLipidologyRegistered Dieticians & Dietetic TechniciansSPECIALITIES
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