Innovations in Immune-Mediated Skin Conditions: Focus on Alopecia Areata

Pricing: Free for Members and Non-Members

This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Pfizer, Inc.

Course Description

During this session, presenters will provide an overview of the disease burden of alopecia areata, discuss health care costs and utilization, highlight the patient-specific factors that must be considered when making treatment decisions for a diverse population, and explore the FDA-approved and pipeline pharmacologic treatment options for alopecia areata.

Target Audience

Pharmacists who practice in managed care settings.

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Describe the disease burden of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata on clinical and patient-reported outcomes.
2. Differentiate new and emerging targeted therapies for alopecia areata based on mechanisms of action, efficacy and safety data, and indications.
3. Discuss approaches to managing alopecia areata among a diverse patient population.
4. Identify strategies to manage health care utilization and costs related to alopecia areata.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE
    ACPE The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.00 Certificate of Completion
Course opens: 
05/17/2023
Course expires: 
06/30/2024
Cost:
$0.00

Faculty

Loren Krueger, MD, FAAD
Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Emory University School of Medicine

Steven Kheloussi, PharmD, MBA
Manager, Clinical Pharmacy
Highmark, Inc.
 

Moderator

Lynn Deguzman, PharmD, BGCP
Clinical Pharmacy Services Director, National Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente
 

Financial Relationship Disclosures

Faculty/Reviewer/PlannerReported Relevant Financial Relationships
Steve Kheloussi
Faculty		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Loren Krueger
Faculty		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Alan Chuang
Reviewer		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Jennifer Evans
Planner		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
  • AMCP Staff have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
  • If applicable, relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and documented.
  • Content has undergone a peer review to ensure content validity.

Accreditation:

The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

ACPE UAN:0233-0000-22-055-H01-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.0
Release Date: January 23, 2023 •  Expiration Date: June 30, 2024
Activity Fee: Free for Members and Non-Members

Participants should claim continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit for this home study activity only if they have not claimed credit for the live activity presented. CPE credit will be processed through the AMCP Learn portal and reported directly to CPE Monitor. Please allow 72 hours for processing and posting in your NABP account.

To receive credit for an online activity you must:

  • Review the full content of the activity.
  • Successfully complete the post-test (required to pass with a score of 70% or higher, it may be taken a maximum of three times).
  • Complete a specific activity evaluation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE
    ACPE The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.00 Certificate of Completion

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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