The incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (NTM-MAC) has risen dramatically in recent decades, while the 5-year survival of patients with NTM-MAC infections remains similar to that of patients with lung cancer. Nonspecific symptoms and radiological findings that overlap with other pulmonary diseases often lead to delayed diagnoses of NTM-MAC, and […]
Category Archives: Press Release
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Oct
Oct
Join us as Robert Blaser, Director of Public Policy at the Renal Physicians Association, outlines the latest information on government programs and policies related to kidney care. With the ever changing landscape for kidney disease and programs available to your office and your patients, this session will feature the up to date information that you […]
CME, Press Release
CME Updates on Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Guidelines Live Webinar Series and Webcourse
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Aug
Aug
Metastatic pancreatic cancer is a serious malignancy that, with limited treatment options and poor outcomes, poses a growing challenge for oncologists. Increasing in incidence, it is projected to be the second-leading cause of cancer-related death before 2030. Though targeted therapies are available for a small subset of patients, advances in targeted therapies for other cancer […]
Press Release
Clinical Education Alliance Accelerates Primary Care Education Opportunities Through Acquisition of Rockpointe
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Jul
Jul
Merger expands CEA’s outreach to community healthcare professionals in under-served areas Clinical Education Alliance (CEA) Holdings today announced the acquisition of Rockpointe Corporation, a premier healthcare education company and provider of accredited continuing medical education (CE) programs and publisher of Policy and Medicine. This acquisition supports CEA’s focus on high-science therapeutic areas while allowing an expansion into primary […]
CME, Press Release
CME-MOC Webinar Series to Update Clinicians on Latest in NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) Diagnosis and Management
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Mar
Mar
CME-MOC Webinar Series to Update Clinicians on Latest in NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) Diagnosis and Management NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) is a liver disorder characterized by accumulation of fat in the liver and liver scarring. It occurs most commonly in patients with obesity and is often associated with diabetes. Without treatment, NASH can progress rapidly to cirrhosis, […]
CME, Physician Payment Sunshine Act, Press Release
CME webinar primes PCPs on advances in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment
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Mar
Mar
CME webinar primes PCPs on advances in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment More than 6 million people in the U.S. are estimated to be living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and that number is expected to double by 2050. With a scarcity of Alzheimer’s specialists across the country, diagnosis and care commonly fall to primary care […]
CME, Press Release
CME webinar guides clinicians on individualizing HER2-positive breast cancer treatment
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Mar
Mar
CME webinar guides clinicians on individualizing HER2-positive breast cancer treatment Despite significant improvement in the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in recent years, breast cancer remains a leading cause of death among women in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 287,850 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in […]
CME, Press Release
Online Course to Update Allergists and Dermatologists on Latest in Atopic Dermatitis Management
07
Mar
Mar
Online Course to Update Allergists and Dermatologists on Latest in Atopic Dermatitis Management Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory condition that is estimated to afflict more than 26 million people in the United States. If left uncontrolled, AD can have a significant impact on patient health and quality of life (QoL), and approximately […]
CME, Press Release
CME Program on Mycophenolate REMS includes Easy to Follow Book Format and Patient Education in Multiple Languages
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Feb
Feb
In an effort to educate clinicians and patients on the potential side effects of using Mycophenolate’s during pregnancy, Rockpointe and their partner organizations Boston University School of Medicine and Potomac Center for Medical Education have developed a online booklet and patient handouts in multiple languages to meet the needs of an diverse patient population. Used […]
CME, Press Release
Rockpointe CME webcourse preps advanced practice providers for NMT-LD diagnosis, care
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Jan
Jan
Rockpointe CME webcourse preps advanced practice providers for NMT-LD diagnosis, care Nontuberculous mycobacteria lung disease (NTM-LD), associated with significant morbidity and mortality and bearing 5-year survival rates similar to that of patients with lung cancer, is on the rise A dramatic increase in NTM-LD’s incidence and prevalence in recent decades and has continued during the […]