Description: This program aims to provide an overview of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), examine approved therapies for EoE, and delve into recent advancements in biologic treatments. It will also incorporate existing literature and guideline suggestions to present pharmacological & nonpharmacological strategies for effectively managing common symptoms in patients with EoE.

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Recording: Hard to Swallow - Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis-20240426_120036-Meeting Recording.mp4

Speaker: Mark Baugnet, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Aurora BayCare Medical Center

Objectives: ​​

  • Recall pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
  • Identify dietary management and other nonpharmacologic strategies for EoE
  • Evaluate the efficacy and safety of the primary agents used in the management of EoE
  • Differentiate the mechanisms of emerging therapies compared to current standard therapy for EoE
 
Target Audience:​ Advocate Pharmacists, Physicians, Nurses, and other interested healthcare professionals
 
Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. 
Session date: 
04/26/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual Via Teams
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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