Webinar Series: Advancements in Sickle Cell Care (CME)

Webinar Series: Advancements in Sickle Cell Care (CME)
Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and until recently, a bone marrow transplant was the only cure. Though the FDA approved exciting new therapies for sickle cell disease in Dec. 2023, there is an urgent need to update physicians’ knowledge regarding advancements in the understanding of sickle cell disease pathophysiology and treatment strategies. At the end of the presentation, learners will be able to: Describe recent advancements in the understanding of sickle cell disease pathophysiology Recognize how these advancements are likely to impact treatment strategies Discuss emerging therapies for treatment of sickle cell disease
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Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and until recently, a bone marrow transplant was the only cure. Though the FDA approved exciting new therapies for sickle cell disease in Dec. 2023, there is an urgent need to update physicians’ knowledge regarding advancements in the understanding of sickle cell disease pathophysiology and treatment strategies.

At the end of the presentation, learners will be able to:
  • Describe recent advancements in the understanding of sickle cell disease pathophysiology
  • Recognize how these advancements are likely to impact treatment strategies
  • Discuss emerging therapies for treatment of sickle cell disease

Participants will have the opportunity to submit questions for the Q&A session at the end of the webinar.

About The Presenter
Lanetta Bronté-Hall Headshot

Lanetta Bronté-Hall, MD, MPH, MSPH
President and CEO
Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR)

Chief Health Officer
Sickle Care and Research Network, FSCDR, LLC

Lanetta Bronté-Hall, MD, MPH, MSPH, is a leading national and international researcher and population health scientist in the field of sickle cell disease, rare blood disorders, community-based participatory research, and chronic disease management. Dr. Bronté-Hall serves as president and CEO of the Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) and as chief health officer of the Sickle Care and Research Network, FSCDR, LLC, an independent outpatient medical treatment and clinical trials center that offers care for underserved populations. She earned a joint MD and MPH degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and Gillings School of Global Public Health. Dr. Bronté-Hall subsequently completed an internal medicine internship at the Tulane University School of Medicine and a psychiatry residency at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She also completed a fellowship in cultural competence and leadership with the Health Research & Educational Trust, a not-for-profit research and education affiliate of the American Hospital Association.

Webinar Details

When: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Where: This course will be presented in a virtual livestream participatory webinar format conducted by the Florida Medical Association from Tallahassee, FL.

Cost: Registration is complimentary for ALL participants

CME Credit

The FMA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The FMA designates this live activity for a maximum of one (1.0) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure: Neither the planners nor the speakers have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Member Benefit

FMA members will have access to the post-event recording until Sunday, June 30, to watch and claim CME credit. Recording will also be available in the members-only webinar library after June 30. If you are not a member, please join/reinstate today!
(Please allow 10 minutes for your membership to be processed prior to registering)

How Does The Event Process Work?

NOTE: SCREENSHOT EXAMPLE

Two Ways To Access Event:

  1. Event reminder emails will be sent from Florida Medical Association (customercare@gotowebinar.com), which will include a JOIN WEBINAR link, one week, one day, and one hour before the event begins.

OR

  1. Go to www.flmedical.org. At the top of the page, click on Profile. Sign in with your username (email) and password.
  2. Under the Profile Menu header, locate the blue section containing profile options. Click the orange Event Access/Claim CME tab. (example shown above)
  3. Click the Access Webinar link listed next to the webinar title.
  4. Slides and/or supporting documents will be provided in the handouts section of the webinar, if available.

Post-Event:

  1. Go to www.flmedical.org. At the top of the page, click on Profile. Sign in with your username (email) and password.
  2. Under the Profile Menu header, locate the blue section containing profile options. Click the orange Event Access/Claim CME tab. (example shown above)
  3. All participants will have the ability to view the recording by clicking Access Recording.
  4. Access to the recording will be available within 24 hours of the event conclusion until June 30.
  5. Course Handouts link for slides and/or supporting documents will be listed next to the event, if available.

Claiming CME Credit:

  1. Log in to your FMA account profile and click the CME Event Access/Claim Credit tab in the blue menu (example shown above)
  2. Click the event's Claim CME Credit hyperlink
  3. All CME credits will be reported on your behalf to CE Broker by July 2, after the June 30 deadline.
  4. NEW FEATURE - CME Certificates will be available to print in your FMA Profile after credits have been reported. Certificates will no longer be mailed.

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  2. Click the green Register Myself button below
  3. Click the blue Add button next to the CME or event item(s) to include in your registration 
  4. Click the green Proceed to Checkout button (bottom of page) and finalize your purchase on the next page by clicking the green Submit Order button
  5. You will receive an order confirmation email after successfully completing check out.

Please contact membership@flmedical.org if you do not receive your confirmation.
When
6/25/2024
Where
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