The Socioeconomic Side of Rheumatology Care: Determinants and Inequities (2.0 CEU)

Overview:

There are a variety of intersectional factors and social determinants of health that contribute to disparities in rheumatology care. Understanding them is the first step in finding solutions to overcome these issues. In this virtual meeting, experts in rheumatology care and leaders in health equity will explore the various factors contributing to racial, ethnic, and gender disparities in RA, psoriatic disease, axSpA, and LN such as:

• Lack of diversity in clinical trials
• Increased susceptibility to disease
• Access to medical insurance
• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID 19: Insights and Lessons from COVID-19 (I.0 CEU)

Overview:

During this virtual seminar, Dr. Cassandra Calabrese will analyze:

• What we've learned about risk factors for COVID-19 and poor outcomes
• The importance of mAbs for rheumatic patients with COVID-19
• The knowns and unknowns about vaccinating IMID patients
• Updates in targeted therapy
• Lessons from MiS-C

Location: Virtual

Registration is required. There is no cost to attend:

The CME materials of this summit were provided in part by PRIME CME.
In order to receive full CME credit for this program, register on PRIME's website using the button below after registering with AWIR.

The third hour of CME for COVID-19: Insights and Lessons is provided by AcademicCME

1. Register for AWIR Summit: CLICK HERE

2. Complete PRIME CME Registration: CLICK HERE

3. Complete Academic CME survey: CLICK HERE

Chairs: Dr. Grace Wright , Dr. Gwenesta B. Melton

Speakers:  

Dr. Grace Wright

Dr. Gwenesta Melton

Dr. Sam Lim

Dr. Ashira Blazer

Dr. Cassandra Calabrese

Dr. Kristi Mizelle

Dr. Greg DeLorenzo

Dr. Anne Winkler

Dr. Gordon Lam

CME credits: 3.0 CME Credits

Agenda:

12:00 PM - AWIR Welcome & Opening Remarks

12:10 PM - Healthcare Disparities: The Socioeconomic Side of Rheumatology Care: Determinants and Inequities (2.0 CEU Credits)
Grace Wright, MD, PhD, Sam Lim, MD, MPH, Ashira Blazer, MD

2:10 PM - COVID 19: Insights and Lessons from COVID-19 (1.0 CEU Credits)
Cassandra Calabrese, DO

3:10 PM - BREAK

3:20 PM - Educational Symposium: Challenges in the DIagnosis of nr-AxSpA
Kristi Mizelle, MD, FACR, MPH, Greg DeLorenzo, MD, FACR, Anne Winkler, MD, PhD, MACP (sponsored by Eli Lilly Medical Affairs)

4:00 PM - Educational Symposium: Cycle or Switch. Kevzara after TNF-IR in Patients with RA
Gordon Lam, MD, FACR (sponsored by Sanofi Genzyme)

4:40 PM - Exhibitor Roundtable

5:00 PM - AWIR Closing Remarks & Networking

Sponsors:

Platinum

Bronze