From Guidelines to the Clinic

Practical Tools for Moving the Needle in Severe Asthma Care  CME/CNE

Marriott Marquis San Francisco
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM TZ
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Supported by an independent educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.

overview

Feel as though you're in a real-world clinic as a team of experts provide you with practical tools and strategies for improving care for patients with severe asthma. This program is structured around interactive patient-provider vignettes, simulating real-life clinical encounters. This symposium will highlight evidence-based care, demonstrate shared-decision making, and address healthcare disparities while enhancing participants’ confidence in managing care for patients with severe asthma.

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faculty

MODERATOR

Nicola Hanania, MD, MS

Director, Airways Clinical Research Center

Professor of Medicine

Clinical Science Representative, Faculty Senate

Baylor College of Medicine

Chief, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Ben Taub Hospital

Houston, Texas

PANELIST

Eileen Wang, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology

National Jewish Health

Denver, Colorado

PANELIST

Michael E. Wechsler, MD, MMSc

Professor of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Director, National Jewish Cohen Family Asthma Institute

National Jewish Health

Denver, Colorado

AGENDA

6:30 PM TZ

Dinner and Registration

7:00 PM TZ

Introductions and Welcome

7:05 PM TZ

Key Gaps in Severe Asthma Care

7:10 PM TZ

Cracking the Code on Patients With Persistent Symptoms

7:15 PM TZ

Addressing Barriers to Optimal Care: Enhancing Shared Decision-Making

7:25 PM TZ

Achieving Long-Term Success

7:50 PM TZ

Broadening Horizons in Asthma Care

8:05 PM TZ

Live Q&A

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LOCATION

Marriott Marquis San Francisco

780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, 94103

Room-Yerba Buena Ballroom Salon 7

TARGET AUDIENCE

This educational activity is intended for an audience of pulmonologists, allergists & clinical immunologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses in the United States.

GOAL STATEMENT

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to mitigate unmet needs and disparities in care for patients with severe asthma by integrating evidence-based guidelines and optimizing the shared decision-making process to address barriers in care.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

Have increased knowledge regarding the
  • Evidence-based management of severe asthma
  • Optimization of the shared decision-making process to overcome barriers in care
  • Implementation of strategies to address asthma-related healthcare disparities

Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
  • Identify patients with severe asthma who would benefit from biologic therapies

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

In support of improving patient care, Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited with commendation 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.
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For Physician
Medscape, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For Nurses
Awarded 1.25 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs.
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