PROGRAM CHAIR
Jerry Bagel, MD, MS
Director
Eczema Treatment Center of Central New Jersey
Clinical Professor, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
East Windsor, New Jersey
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This program aims to help clinicians better identify clinical presentation features of atopic dermatitis (AD) warranting a timely and accurate differential diagnosis; recognize patients for whom biologic therapies should be considered as part of treatment plans for the management of moderate-to-severe AD, and coordinate with specialists to provide patient-specific, long-term care for moderate-to-severe AD.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is intended for primary care physicians and primary care advanced practice providers (APPs; e.g., NPs, and PAs), involved in the care of adult or pediatric patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:
- Identify clinical presentation features of AD warranting a timely and accurate differential diagnosis
- Recognize patients for whom biologic therapies should be considered as part of treatment plans for the management of moderate-to-severe AD
- Coordinate with specialists to provide patient-specific, long-term care for moderate-to-severe AD
JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
In support of improving patient care, Med Learning Group 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 CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.
NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATION
Med Learning Group designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours.
AAPA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT – ENDURING
Med Learning Group has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff, and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.
DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP(S)
| Faculty Member | Disclosures |
| Jerry Bagel, MD, MS | Received honoraria as a speaker for Galderma and Incyte |
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed by a physician and nurse reviewer.
Individuals in Control of the Content of the Activity
The individuals in control of the content of this activity have reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this CE activity:
- Matthew Frese, MBA, CEO of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Lauren Welch, MA, Sr VP of Operations for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Tom Bregartner, MBA, VP of Outcomes and Accreditation for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Brianna Hefele, PA-C, has nothing to disclose.
- A medical reviewer from CME Peer Review LLC, has nothing to disclose.
- Debbie Anderson, PhD, Medical Director for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Andi Koral, MS, CMP-HC, Program Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Aimee Meissner, Accreditation & Outcomes Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CE activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States. During this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity. In order to obtain your certificate for the mentioned accreditation, participants need to successfully complete the associated pre/post activities and evaluation. Your certificate will be provided as a downloadable file.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CE activities that are science-based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to use this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
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RELEASED DATE: August 27, 2025
EXPIRATION DATE: August 27, 2026
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