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ForwardSTiR 2027: Selected Topics in Rheumatology - Livestream (virtual)
Course Directors: Kenneth J. Warrington, M.D., Vikas Majithia, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Michael M. Pham, M.D.
March 3, 2027 - March 6, 2027 - Internet Live Activity - Carolina, Puerto Rico
Broadcast in Atlantic Standard Time
This interactive, case-based course enhances skills in diagnosing and managing complex rheumatologic conditions. Topics include emerging diagnostic schemes, chronic pain, imaging, and latest treatment approaches. Attendees gain practical tools to address diagnostic uncertainty and deliver personalized, evidence-based care.
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, fellows and allied health professionals involved in rheumatology care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Differentiate undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis from related mimicking conditions using clinical and diagnostic findings.
- Apply rheumatoid arthritis risk factors to support diagnostic evaluation and risk stratification.
- Evaluate evidence-based management strategies for crystalline arthritis and gout.
- Evaluate evidence-based management strategies for ANCA-associated vasculitis, giant cell arteritis, and polymyalgia rheumatica.
- Incorporate biologic therapies into treatment plans based on disease characteristics and patient-specific factors.
- Incorporate small molecule and emerging therapies into treatment plans for patients with rheumatic diseases.
- Develop management strategies for systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis.
- Develop management strategies for myositis and SARD-associated interstitial lung disease.
- Interpret imaging, laboratory, dermatologic, ophthalmologic, and musculoskeletal findings to improve diagnostic accuracy and guide patient-centered care.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Course summary
- 16.00 AAPA Category 1
- 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 16.00 ANCC
- 16.00 Attendance
- 16.00 IPCE
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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 16.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 16.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 16.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 6.25 |
| Friday | 5.50 |
| Saturday | 4.25 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 16.00 AAPA Category 1
- 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 16.00 ANCC
- 16.00 Attendance
- 16.00 IPCE
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled.
The Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development strives for fully accessible learning experiences. If you anticipate any barriers while attending this course, please reach out to the course coordinator who will be in touch with all registrants. If you need disability-related accommodations, please contact the Office of Wellness and Academic Support – Disability Access Services at MCCMS.DS@mayo.edu.
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