COURSE DIRECTOR
Alexander Niven, M.D.

DESCRIPTION
This weekly conference series is designed to strengthen and advance research activities within the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and the Sleep Center.  The target audience for this activity is the Division's consultants, fellows, research scientists and their multispecialty research teams. The conference is generally delivered using project-based small group discussions.

In-Person and Live-Streamed; Weekly on Friday from 7:30-8:30 a.m.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Allied Health Professionals, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Resident Fellows, Students, Research Scientists and other members of the interprofessional research team.
 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe the genetic underpinnings and pathophysiologic mechanisms of diseases affecting patients with pulmonary critical care and/or sleep disorders.
• Discuss opportunities for inter-disciplinary and cross-specialty research interactions relevant to pulmonary, critical care and sleep disorders.
• Review a systematic approach to the research process using project proposals, research projects in process, and the presentation of preliminary results.
• Debate the merits of new evidence using recently published peer-reviewed articles.

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.

Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Maintenance of Certification - American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

*An attestation form is required for every RSS session. Forms should be filled out by the individual/s who monitored that specific session.
Participation information will be shared with ABIM through PARS.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY
As a provider accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.  All who are in a position to control the content are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company.   Faculty will also identify any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their content for FDA compliance.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed...

Relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Tobias Peikert, M.D. - Advisory Board - Astra Zeneca; Intellectual Property - Softek Illuminate, Inc.

Robert Vassallo, M.D. - Honoraria - Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Rion, LLC; Sanofi US Services, Inc.; Intellectual Property - Rion, Inc; Stock Equity - Rion, LLC

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Jamela Dilts, M.S.N., R.N. 
Patricio Escalante, M.D., M.S.
Shannon Meier
Alexander Niven, M.D.
Payden Bainbridge (Coordinator)
Hayden Junge (Coordinator) 

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:
None

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
Any credit or attendance awarded will appear on your Transcript.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

QUESTIONS?
Contact Payden Bainbridge and/or Hayden Junge