Allergy Updates for 2024: Priming Your Practice

Friday, September 13, 2024, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, CHOP Hub for Clinical Collaboration, Philadelphia, PA


This course will provide a wide overview of complicated topics of atopic diseases. New therapeutics continue to become available and new indications and approvals have changed treatment options for patients. The course will review atopic diseases from perspectives of multidiscplinary specialists surrounding asthma and dermatitis. Participants will be offered a hands-on session with experts on managing allergic reactions as well as discuss difficult cases many clinicians face.

1. 80% of learners will identify patients with atopic dermatitis who need additional evaluation.
2. 80% of learners will select how to incorporate omalizumab (xolair), the newly approved treatment, into the care of patients with food allergy.
3. 80% of learners will identify concerning signs in a patient with a history of hives.

The conference will be held at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the HUB Auditorium. Registration includes registration materials, breakfast, lunch, breaks and reception.

REGISTRATIONIS FREE

For those attending the conference in person:
Registration includes continental breakfast, refreshments, lunch, and course materials.

For those attending the conference virtually:
Livestream access to the conference and access to view online course materials.

For questions, email [email protected].

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 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.

DESIGNATION OF CREDIT
Physicians: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses: This program provides 6.5 ANCC contact hours.

Joint Accreditation:
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 6.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (26.00 hours), ANCC NCPD Contact Hours (6.50 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Attendance (includes PA, RT, RDMS) (6.50 hours)

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A block of rooms has been reserved at reduced rates at The Study located just a few blocks from Children’s Hospital. The group overnight rate is $236 single and double occupancy plus a 16.25% room tax. Participants are required to make their own hotel reservations by calling The Study directly at 215-387-1400. Please mention the name of the conference when making your reservation. The special room rate will be available until Thursday, August 8, 2024. After that date, reservations will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Friday, September 13, 2024