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Welcome to week 16 as we set up a comprehensive approach to care for patients with psoriasis!
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of clinicians and non-clinicians involved in the care of patients.
Physician Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of SynAptiv and LearnHealth. SynAptiv is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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SynAptiv designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The content in this program may qualify for pain management credit. Please check with your State Board for proper certification.
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The faculty reported the following financial relationships with commercial interests whose products or services may be mentioned in this activity:
| Name of Faculty | Reported Financial Relationship |
|---|---|
Apple Bodemer, MD | No financial relationships to disclose |
Rajani Katta MD | Consulting Fees. Advisory Board, Vichy Laboratories Other. Author, book for the general public on dermatology |
The content managers reported the following financial relationships with commercial interests whose products or services may be mentioned in this activity:
| Name of Content Manager | Reported Financial Relationship |
|---|---|
Venita Sivamani, Planner | LearnHealth founder and shareholder |
Planners at SynAptiv | No financial relationships to disclose |
All other faculty, planner and/or content managers have nothing to disclose nor do they have any vested interests or affiliations. All conflicts of interest have been resolved
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Participants must 1) read the program information, 2) study the educational activity, 3) complete the posttest by recording the best answer to each quiz question, and 4) complete the evaluation form.
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Welcome to week 16 as we set up a comprehensive approach to care for patients with psoriasis!
This session will review the pathophysiology of psoriasis.
Review allopathic treatment approaches to psoriasis
Many patients with psoriasis have tried dietary modifications, which makes it more important than ever that physicians provide evidence-based advice on dietary changes that may help reduce the risk of systemic comorbidities as well as reduce the severity of psoriasis. In this lecture, dietary factors that may act as helpers or triggers for psoriasis will be reviewed.
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