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CME in Minutes: Education in Rheumatology, Immunology, & Infectious Diseases

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Get answers in 25 minutes or less from world-class experts and earn CME/CE credit with CME in Minutes: Education in Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases by Answers in CME. Benefit from digests of latest advancements, thoughtful case studies, and nuanced perspectives. Inspiring and engaging programs designed for busy healthcare professionals to cover the diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and clinical management of conditions from rheumatology, immunology, and infectious diseases. Earning your CME/CE credit has never been faster or easier. Visit the URL for each individual program to request continuing education credit or access the slides.
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Episodes

KIT D816V in Focus: Optimizing Diagnosis and TKI Therapy in Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis

Please visit answersincme.com/CKX860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Prithviraj Bose, MD. In this activity, an expert in hematology discusses the role of current and emerging treatment options for patients living with advanced systemic mastocytosis. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Identify prognostic features of advanced systemic mastocytosis (AdvSM) that guide diagnosis...

May 15, 202614 min

From Burden to Breakthrough: The Rise of KIT D816V-Selective Therapy in Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis

Please visit answersincme.com/ZTY860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Daniel J. DeAngelo, MD, PhD. In this activity, an expert in hematology discusses targeted treatment options for the management of indolent systemic mastocytosis. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the impacts of indolent systemic mastocytosis (ISM) on patients’ quality of life; Discuss the clinic...

May 05, 202614 min

Early Defense: Answering Key Questions About the Science and Strategy of RSV Prevention in Infants

Please visit answersincme.com/FNW860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Karen P. Acker, MD. In this activity, an expert in microbiology and immunology discusses recommendations and strategies for enhancing the uptake of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization in infants. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the rationale for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) imm...

Apr 23, 202620 min

Test, Treat, Repeat: Closing Persistent Gaps in HCV Care

Please visit answersincme.com/QSK860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Markus Cornberg, MD. In this activity, an expert in infectious diseases discusses the management of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the factors influencing timely intervention in hepatitis C virus (HCV) management; Describe recommended HCV screeni...

Apr 08, 202621 min

When Form Maximizes Function: Examining the Role of Subcutaneous Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Oncology Practice

Please visit answersincme.com/KWA860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Benjamin Levy, MD, FASCO. In this activity, an expert in oncology discusses the use of subcutaneous immune checkpoint inhibitors. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Describe the rationale for subcutaneous (SC) immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) administration in the context of standard care with intravenous...

Mar 24, 202616 min

Precision Use of Biologic Therapies in Eosinophilic Lung Disease: Case-Based Strategies to Optimize Treatment Selection and Reduce Steroid Burden

Please visit answersincme.com/860/240201375-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by James Michael Ramsahai, BSc, MD, PhD, FRCPC and Nan Zhao, BSc, MD, FRCPC. In this activity, experts in managing severe eosinophilic asthma discuss evidence-based strategies for personalizing biologic therapy, reducing steroid burden, and optimizing treatment in the setting of overlapping eosinophilic diseases. Upon completion of ...

Mar 13, 20261 hr 10 min

The Psoriatic Disease Playbook: Advancing Care With Novel Oral Therapies in the Evolving PsA Landscape

Please visit answersincme.com/860/160204316-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Tina Bhutani, MD, MAS, FAAD; and Robin K. Dore, MD. In this activity, experts in dermatology and rheumatology discuss the use of TYK2 inhibitors in the treatment of patients with psoriatic disease, including PsA. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the rationale for using novel TYK2 in...

Feb 18, 20261 hr 1 min

Strategic Biologic Selection in Women of Childbearing Potential: Patient-Specific Approaches in Inflammatory Arthritis Care

Please visit answersincme.com/860/240201321-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. Presented by Neda Amiri, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, ABIM; Dharini Mahendira, MD, FRCPC, MScCH and Eleftherios Soleas, PhD. In this activity, experts in rheumatology discuss evidence-based strategies to facilitate the selection and optimization of biologic therapies in women with inflammatory arthritis who are of childbearing potential. Upon completion ...

Jan 19, 20261 hr 16 min

Tina Q. Tan, MD - Infant RSV Protection: Guiding Families Through Immunization Decisions in Clinical Practice

Please visit answersincme.com/WFH860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, an expert in infectious diseases discusses RSV vaccination indications, scheduling, and uptake. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Identify the pressing need for RSV prevention in infants (≤24 months); Compare the administration schedules and clinical indications of available RSV prophylactic agents f...

Dec 30, 202522 min

Karen McAssey, BA, MD, M.Ed, FRCPC - Frail Bones, Strong Impact: Mending Gaps in Hypophosphatasia Recognition Across Canada

Please visit answersincme.com/RND860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, experts in hypophosphatasia (HPP) discuss its multisystem burden and diagnostic challenges, and the importance of early referral for timely treatment. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Describe the clinical burden and multisystem manifestations of HPP across the lifespan; Recognize key diagnostic cha...

Dec 24, 202521 min

Sherry Rohekar, BSc., MD, FRCPC, MSc - Targeting the IL-17 Pathway in PsA and axSpA: Precision Strategies for Patient-Centered Care

Please visit answersincme.com/NEH860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, an expert in rheumatology discusses strategies for the use of biologics, including IL-17 inhibitors, in the management of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the rationale for IL-17 inhibition in the treatment of psor...

Dec 17, 202519 min

Samir V. Parikh, MD, FASN - Emerging Therapeutic Options for Lupus Nephritis: Preserving Kidney Function and Delaying Progression

Please visit answersincme.com/VTG860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, an expert in lupus nephritis (LN) discusses the latest evidence and guidance on using biologic therapies in this patient population. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the rationale for adding a biologic agent to standard immunosuppressive therapy to improve outcomes in LN; Review the clinical...

Dec 16, 202514 min

Nicola Hanania, MD, MS / Surya P. Bhatt, MD, MSPH - Demystifying the Evidence for Biologics in COPD: Strategies for Optimized, Patient-Centered Management

Please visit answersincme.com/860/MED-RESP-03658-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, experts in pulmonary medicine discuss how to integrate biologics into individualized treatment plans for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), featuring insights from a patient advocate. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Specify the rationale for targeting eosinophilic infl...

Dec 11, 20251 hr 5 min

Sheilagh M. Maguiness, MD, FAAP / Elizabeth Vainder, MD, FAAP - Escalating Atopic Dermatitis Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Confidence: What Do the Guidelines Tell Us?

Please visit answersincme.com/RTS860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, a pediatrician and a pediatric dermatologist discuss strategies for optimizing biologic treatment for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize when treatment escalation to systemic therapy is warranted in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis (AD); Se...

Dec 10, 202519 min

Stella Lee, MD / Kathleen Buchheit, MD - Striving for Patient Satisfaction in the Present and Future: Personalizing Treatment in an Evolving Paradigm

Please visit answersincme.com/860/99066167-replay3 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and get a certificate. In this activity, experts in nasal polyps discuss personalizing treatment selection in CRSwNP with emerging biologics. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Specify the rationale for targeting epithelial cytokines to address unmet needs in the treatment of CRSwNP; and Design strategies to select the appropri...

Dec 08, 202531 min

Stella Lee, MD / Joseph K. Han, MD, FARS, FAAAAI - Spotlight on Emerging Biologics: Interpreting the Latest Efficacy and Safety Signals

Please visit answersincme.com/860/99066167-replay2 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in nasal polyps discuss the efficacy and safety of late-stage biologics in the treatment of CRSwNP. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Interpret the clinical evidence for late-stage emerging biologics in the context of approved agents; and Design strategies to select the appropriate ...

Nov 27, 202530 min

Anne K. Ellis, MD, MSc, FRCPC / Andrew Thamboo, MD, FRCSC / Meyer Balter, MD, FRCPC - Advancing CRSwNP Care: Multidisciplinary Insights on Early Detection and the Role of Biologic Therapies

Please visit answersincme.com/PME860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) discuss strategies for optimizing the detection and management of CRSwNP, with a focus on the role of biologics in patient-centered care. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Identify best practices to facilitate the early detecti...

Nov 21, 202519 min

Doreen Addrizzo-Harris, MD - Relieving the Weight of Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis: Updated Strategies for an Evolving Landscape

Please visit answersincme.com/KUS860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in pulmonary medicine discusses the treatment of patients with non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) using dipeptidyl peptidase 1 (DPP1) inhibitors. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the rationale for targeting neutrophilic inflammation in non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB)...

Nov 20, 202523 min

Stella Lee, MD / Kathleen Buchheit, MD - Advances in CRSwNP: Rethinking Biologics and Inflammation at the Source

Please visit answersincme.com/860/99066167-replay1 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in nasal polyps discuss the ongoing burden of CRSwNP and the rationale for exploring novel biologics. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Specify the rationale for targeting epithelial cytokines to address unmet needs in the treatment of CRSwNP; and Interpret the clinical evidence for...

Nov 18, 202528 min

Liam O'Neil, MD, MHSc - Rheumatoid Factor in Focus: Serologic Insights Driving Personalized Rheumatoid Arthritis Care

Please visit answersincme.com/KDN860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in rheumatology discusses the role of rheumatoid factor and other biomarkers in guiding personalized management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the relevance of rheumatoid factor (RF) as a prognostic biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis (RA); Disc...

Oct 30, 202513 min

Charles L. Daley, MD / David E. Griffith, MD - Staying on Track with MAC Lung Disease Care: From Accurate Diagnosis to Evolving Management Strategies

Please visit answersincme.com/860/96036801-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease discuss the latest in diagnosis and optimized management of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung disease. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Describe strategies to assess suspected nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease; Review g...

Oct 28, 20251 hr 3 min

MeiLan Han, MD, MS / Eddie Needham, MD, FAAFP / Valerie Chang - COPD Primary Care Playbook: Boosting Diagnosis, Treatment, and Therapy Escalation for Optimal Disease Control

Please visit answersincme.com/860/MED-RESP-03268-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, a family medicine physician and a pulmonologist discuss strategies for optimizing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) detection and management in primary care. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review the latest guideline recommendations on the management of COPD; Identify the...

Oct 17, 20251 hr 6 min

Jerry P. Abraham, MD MPH CMQ / Chuck Vega, MD- Primary Care Immunization Showdown: What Would You Do in These Complex Vaccine Scenarios?

Please visit answersincme.com/860/CME-25-198904-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in infectious disease and family medicine discuss complex immunization needs of all patients, especially those with altered immunocompetence. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review how having altered immunocompetence affects response to vaccines; Apply the national guideline r...

Oct 15, 20251 hr 2 min

Stephanie Christenson, MD, MAS - Beyond Standard Care: Enhancing Disease Control With Biologic Therapy for Eosinophilic COPD

Please visit answersincme.com/XVH860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in pulmonology discusses the role of biologic therapy in patients with eosinophilic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Identify patients with unmet therapeutic needs despite guideline-recommended management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C...

Sep 24, 202520 min

Tina Q. Tan, MD / Litjen (L.J) Tan, MS, PhD - Empowering Patients, Strengthening Immunity: Strategies to Increase Influenza Vaccination Across All Age Groups

Please visit answersincme.com/860/95719487-replay to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in vaccine-preventable diseases discuss the most up-to-date evidence-based recommendations for flu vaccination, as well as strategies to enhance uptake across all age groups. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the therapeutic rationale for seasonal influenza vaccination across...

Sep 09, 202557 min

Fernando Jose Martinez, MD, MS, Justin Oldham, MD, MS - Advancing Patient-Centered ILD Care: Post-Congress Insights on Antifibrotics, Treatment Innovations, and Multidisciplinary Approaches

Please visit answersincme.com/ZXA860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in interstitial lung disease (ILD) discuss the latest information, including post-congress insights, on advancing patient-centered ILD care with antifibrotics, treatment innovations, and multidisciplinary approaches. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Assess recommended antifibrotic treatment for ...

Jul 29, 20251 hr 1 min

Hussein Tawbi, MD, PhD - Evolving Melanoma Care: The Clinical Impact of Anti-LAG-3/PD-1 Combinations

Please visit answersincme.com/XWB860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in melanoma discusses combination anti–programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) plus anti–lymphocyte-activation gene 3 (LAG-3) therapy. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review the latest clinical evidence supporting use of combination anti–PD-1 plus anti-LAG-3 therapy in the first-line setting f...

Jul 07, 202523 min

James F. Howard Jr., MD - C5 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: From Clinical Data to Patient-Centered Strategies

Please visit answersincme.com/ABT860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in neurology discusses the clinical evidence for novel complement (C5) inhibitors in the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) and personalized multidisciplinary management strategies. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review the rationale for novel C5 inhibitors in the treatment of ...

Jun 26, 202515 min

Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD - Transforming Outcomes for Patients With gMG Through Enhanced Disease Control: A Focus on FcRn Antagonists

Please visit answersincme.com/BFK860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, an expert in neurology discusses strategies to optimally incorporate FcRn antagonists into care plans for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Describe the disease burden of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG); Review the evidence for the use of neonatal fr...

Jun 12, 202514 min

Nathan Falk, MD, MBA, FAAFP - Making Sense of Type 2 Inflammation Crosstalk in Chronic Diseases: Perspectives on Improving Emergency and Primary Care Collaboration

Please visit answersincme.com/SFM860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in family and emergency medicine discuss collaborative strategies for the optimal management of type 2 inflammatory diseases. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Specify how type 2 inflammation contributes to the pathophysiology of chronic type 2 inflammatory diseases; Recognize the cardinal signs ...

Apr 02, 202517 min
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