ProCE Banner Activity

CME

Caring for Patients With Hemophilia A in the Midst of a Therapeutic Revolution

Multimedia
Watch this on-demand webcast of a live CCO symposium where hemophilia experts discuss optimizing management of patients with hemophilia A, including factor and nonfactor replacement therapies, patient barriers, and managing comorbidities.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Released: January 31, 2022

Expiration: January 30, 2023

No longer available for credit.

Share

Faculty

Miguel A. Escobar

Miguel A. Escobar, MD

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Division of Hematology
McGovern Medical School
Director
Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center
Houston, Texas

Mark T. Reding

Mark T. Reding, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation
Director, Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Guy Young

Guy Young, MD

Director, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center
Director, Clinical Coagulation Laboratory
Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Provided by

Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC
ProCE Banner

Supporters

Supported by educational grants from

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group

Sanofi Genzyme

Takeda Pharma USA Inc Takeda Onc Co

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare providers who care for patients with hemophilia A.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Implement individualized hemophilia A prophylaxis strategies that optimize adherence, clinical outcomes, and utilization of resources
  • Identify patients who are likely to benefit from nonfactor replacement therapy
  • Mitigate complications and barriers to adherence in patients receiving factor replacement therapy
  • Apply recent safety and efficacy data for both factor replacement and nonfactor prophylaxis in hemophilia A to clinical practice
  • Manage comorbidities in patients receiving prophylaxis for hemophilia A
  • Evaluate available data for novel agents and treatment strategies, and determine patients with hemophilia A who may be eligible for enrollment on a clinical trial

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this educational activity:

Program Director Disclosure

Program Director

Miguel A. Escobar, MD

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Division of Hematology
McGovern Medical School
Director
Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center
Houston, Texas

Miguel A. Escobar, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from BioMarin, CSL Behring, Genentech/Roche, Kedrion, NHF, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Takeda and funds for research support paid to his institution from CSL Behring, Genentech, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi Genzyme, Takeda, and UniQure.

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

Mark T. Reding, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation
Director, Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mark Reding, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Bayer, CSL Behring, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Takeda; funds for research support from Bayer and BioMarin; and fees for non-CME/CE activities from Bayer, CSL Behring, Sanofi Genzyme, and Takeda.

Guy Young, MD

Director, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center
Director, Clinical Coagulation Laboratory
Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Guy A. Young, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from ApcinteX, BioMarin, Genentech/Roche, Grifols, Hema Biologics, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Rani, Sanofi Genzyme, Spark, and Takeda and funds for research support from Genentech/Roche, Grifols, and Takeda.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Marie N. Becker, PhD

Scientific Director

Marie N. Becker, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Gordon Kelley,

Clinical Editor
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Gordon Kelley has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Krista Marcello,

Associate Managing Editor

Krista Marcello has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Kevin Obholz, PhD

Editorial Director, Hematology/Oncology

Kevin Obholz, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Timothy A. Quill, PhD

Senior Managing Editor

Timothy A. Quill, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

June Wasserstrom,

Director, CME Program Development

June Wasserstrom has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Instructions for Credit

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) 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 Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation

CCO designates this live activity or enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. 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 and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Additional Information

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 1.75 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from January 31, 2022, through January 30, 2023:

1. Register online at http://www.clinicaloptions.com.
2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
3. Study the educational activity online or printed out.
4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 65% and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the posttest confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "CME/CE Manager" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Program Medium

This program has been made available online.


Goal


The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge and competence of learners in using novel curative and noncurative therapeutic options for patients with hemophilia A.