Welcome to MD3D: Positioning of new S1P receptor modulators to optimize patient outcomes in ulcerative colitis (UC). This four-part learning series includes expert perspectives, case studies, and 3D animations that cover key practice points, an inside view of disease pathways and treatment mechanisms, and the application of clinical UC management strategies. The animation and accompanying written documentation provide patients and their caregivers with easy-to-understand resources.
Educational Objectives:
After completing all four episodes in this series, learners should possess:
- Knowledge of the mechanisms of action, available clinical data, and risk-benefit profiles for new S1P receptor-modulating therapies.
- Competence positioning these new therapies in the context of current unmet medical needs for moderate to severe UC.
- Knowledge of UC guideline recommendations, including treat-to-target approaches for therapeutic decision making.
- Competence in individualizing treatment for patients with UC, based on patient-, disease-, and treatment-related factors.
- Competence in applying shared decision making, including patient education and engagement strategies to improve treatment adherence.
- Knowledge of the disease burden of isolated proctitis (IP).
- Competence in utilizing available and emerging therapeutic approaches to improve quality of life and symptom burden for patients with IP.
Contributing Editor:
Michele Rubin, MSN, APRN, CNS-BC, CGRN
IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist
Department of Colorectal Surgery
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Supporter Statement:
This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Provider Statement:
Provided by RMEI Medical Education, LLC.
Release Date: Sept. 10, 2024
Expiration Date: Sept. 9, 2025
Midwest
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University of Chicago
Gleacher Center
Feb. 24, 2024
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Northeast
If you missed our Northeast workshop, join us in-person or virtually at one of our remaining locations.
University of Pennsylvania
Jordan Medical Education Center - Law Auditorium
Jan. 20, 2024
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CME expiration date: Sept 9, 2025
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Projects In Knowledge® adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests)*. All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Michele Rubin, MSN, APRN, CNS-BC, CGRN, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Lisa Cimakasky, PhD, (medical writer), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Peer Reviewer has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Vandana G. Abramson, MD (IPE Committee) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Jason D. Astrin, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA (IPE Committee) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Ella Balasa, Patient Advocate (IPE Committee), has been a content creator for Health Union; and has been on the patient advisory board for Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group, Health Union, Medidata, Parexel, and ZS Consulting.
James D. Bowen, MD (IPE Committee), has received honoraria from Biogen, EMD Serono, Inc., Genentech, and Novartis; has received consulting fees from Biogen, Celgene, EMD Serono, Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; has conducted contracted research for Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Alkermes, Biogen, Celgene Corporation, Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group, Genzyme, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, and TG Therapeutics, Inc; and has ownership interest in Amgen Inc.
Anita Roy Desai, MD, FAAP (IPE Committee), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Veronica Esquible, PharmD (IPE Committee), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Bradley Monk, MD, FACOG, FACS (IPE Committee), has received consulting fees from AbbVie, Inc, Advaxis, Inc., Agenus Inc., Amgen Inc., Aravive, Inc., Asymmetric Therapeutics, Boston Biomedical, Chemocare, ChemoID, Circulogene, Conjupro Biotherapeutics Inc, Eisai Co., Ltd, Geistlich Pharma North America, Inc., Genmab/Seattle Genetics, GOG Foundation, Immunomedics, Inc., ImmunoGen, Inc., Incyte Corporation, Laekna Healthcare Private Limited, Mateon Therapeutics, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc, Mersana Therapeutics, Inc., Myriad Genetics, Nucana, OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, OncoQuest Inc., OncoSec Medical Inc, Perthera Inc., Pfizer Inc., Precision Oncology, Puma Biotechnology Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Samumed, LLC, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd, VBL Therapeutics, and Vigeo Therapeutics; and has been a Speaker/Consultant for AstraZeneca, Clovis Oncology, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd/ Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group, Janssen Pharmaceuticals/Johnson & Johnson, Inc., and Tesaro, Inc/GlaxoSmithKline.
Brant Oliver, PhD, MS, MPH, APRN-BC (IPE Committee), has conducted contracted research for Biogen and EMD Serono.
Ilon S. Rincon Portas, MD (IPE Committee), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Katherine Sibler, MSN, WHNP-BC (IPE Committee), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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