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Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Education Director
Cardiovascular Innovation
Preventive Cardiology Section
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
President, National Lipid Association
Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado
Past President, National Lipid Association
Clinical Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.
This activity is intended for cardiologists, primary care physicians (PCPs), diabetologists/endocrinologists, and nurses.
The goal of this activity is that the learner will be better able to individualize lipid-lowering management plans and educate patients about the need for more intensive therapies beyond statins.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
Medscape, LLC requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Medscape policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Education Director
Cardiovascular Innovation
Preventive Cardiology Section
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
President, National Lipid Association
Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado
Past President, National Lipid Association
Clinical Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
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Awarded 0.50 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0.50 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.
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AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 75% on the post-test.
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CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 6/16/2022
Valid for credit through: 6/16/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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