Tailoring Approaches to Management in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: What’s New?
Program Overview
This multi-activity CME curriculum is designed for the needs of rheumatology specialty clinicians. The initial activity is interactive and fast-paced, allowing you to test your knowledge and practice through a series of case vignettes.
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
Utilize appropriate risk-assessment and monitoring tools for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to assess disease activity and direct individualized management decisions
Integrate new and emerging IL-6 directed therapies in RA for individualized treatment plans based on safety and efficacy data, patient selection data, and the rationale for targeting the IL-6 pathway
Incorporate strategies for a collaborative approach to RA care that includes a multidisciplinary team of health professionals and includes patient preferences into treatment selection
Activity Faculty
Vibeke Strand, MD, MACR, FACP
Adjunct Clinical Professor
Division of Immunology/Rheumatology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA