Advances in the Management of Chronic Hand Eczema: What's New?

Chronic hand eczema (CHE) is a debilitating condition affecting millions worldwide, often leading to significant physical, emotional, and occupational challenges. This webinar will explore the latest advancements in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic hand eczema, including emerging therapies, innovative treatment approaches, and strategies for improving patient outcomes. Designed for healthcare professionals, this session will provide a comprehensive update on the evolving landscape of CHE care, empowering clinicians to integrate cutting-edge therapies into their practice.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for dermatology clinicians, including residents and fellows, as well as non-clinical staff committed to providing inclusive, equitable care for diverse patient populations.

GOAL & PURPOSE

This activity is designed to appeal to practitioners across disciplines treating patients with dermatologic disease. It will address emerging trends, and practical approaches to chronic hand eczema (CHE) as clinicians assess and manage patients with this condition. Chronic hand eczema is a prevalent, debilitating skin condition affecting up to 10% of the population, with a higher prevalence among individuals in occupations involving frequent handwashing or chemical exposure. There is a great need for best practice sharing and cross-collaboration to support practitioners managing chronic hand eczema and improve patient outcomes.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

This virtual activity of Advances in the Management of Chronic Hand Eczema: What's New? is approved for 1 credits of continuing medical education (CME) by Medical Education Resources, Inc.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and LearnHealth. MER is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

PHYSICIAN CREDIT

Medical Education Resources designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE CREDIT

Medical Education Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associate (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME Credits. Physician Associate should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

NURSING CREDIT

Medical Education Resources designates this activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity. Medical Education Resources is a provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 12299, for 1 contact hours.

DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS

Medical Education Resources ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies relevant financial relationships with its instructors, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. Reported relevant financial relationships are mitigated by MER to ensure that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a CE activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. MER is committed to providing learners with high-quality CE activities that promote improvements or quality in health care and not the business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following financial relationships with commercial interests whose products or services may be mentioned in this activity

The content managers reported the following financial relationships with commercial interests whose products or services may be mentioned in this activity:

DISCLAIMER

The content and views presented in this educational activity are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of LEO Pharma Inc., MER, and LearnHealth Inc. The speakers have disclosed if there is any discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA in their presentations. Before prescribing any medicine, primary references and full prescribing information should be consulted. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management.