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Cardiac and Pulmonary Management in Patients with Neuromuscular Disease

Activity Snapshot

Activity Type: 
On-Demand Webinar
Release Date: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Saturday, January 16, 2027

Faculty

Jeanette Brown, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Utah School of Medicine
Beth D. Kaufman, MD
Director, Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Program, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital,
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine
On-Demand Webinar
Activity Overview: 

This Grand Rounds Webinar featuring pulmonologist Jeanette Brown, MD, PhD, of the University of Utah School of Medicine, and cardiologist Beth Kaufman, MD, of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, will explore collaborative ways to manage cardiac and pulmonary health in in patients with neuromuscular disease (NMD). Topics include a review of NMDs impacted by cardiac and/or pulmonary comorbidity, key symptoms and outcomes, and how care teams can navigate care together.

Download Clinician Flashcard – Cardiac Care
Download Clinician Flashcard – Pulmonary Care

Accreditation and Designation Statement: 

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 PeerPoint Medical Education Institute and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. PeerPoint Medical Education Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

PeerPoint Medical Education Institute designates the live and enduring formats for this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Live approval period is: October 24, 2023

The Enduring approval period is: January 16 – January 16, 2027

How to Obtain CME credits : 

Following viewing of this educational activity, please email CMEmanagement@mdausa.org to for instructions to obtain your CME credit.

Faculty Disclosures: 

All planners, speakers, reviewers or staff report no relationships to disclose:

“I do not have at present nor have had within the last 24 months, any financial relationships with ineligible companies.”