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| A one-day comprehensive educational symposium on the most controversial topics in the diagnosis, management and treatment of COPD presented by many of the international authors of the GOLD guidelines |
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| WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2017 |
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| The Westin–Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| In collaboration with GOLD* |
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| 7.25 hours of accredited continuing education |
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| CONFERENCE DIRECTOR |
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| Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP |
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| Chair and Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, |
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| Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University |
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| WHO SHOULD ATTEND |
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| All healthcare providers involved in the care and management of patients with COPD. |
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Hear from GOLD board members and other leading experts: |
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Is Airflow Obstruction Essential to Diagnose and Treat COPD? |
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Pro: Bartolome Celli, MD |
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Con: Robert Stockley, MD |
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Is Personalized Treatment a Viable Goal? |
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Pro: Gerard Criner, MD |
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Con: Fernando Martinez, MD |
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A New Definition of COPD Exacerbation is Needed |
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Pro: Alvar Agusti, MD |
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Con: Roberto Rodriguez-Roisin, MD |
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Determining the Cause of Exacerbation: Does it Matter? |
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Pro: Bartolome Celli, MD |
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Con: Jean Bourbeau, MD |
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Exacerbations Can Be Totally Prevented |
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Pro: Fernando Martinez, MD |
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Con: Robert Stockley, MD |
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Pulmonary Treatment of Exacerbations is Currently Adequate |
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Pro: Antonio Anzueto, MD |
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Con: Gerard Criner, MD |
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| The activity was planned in collaboration with the *Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease and the Temple Lung Center. |
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This activity is jointly provided by |
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| Global Education Group and Ganesco, Inc. |
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| This activity is supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim and GlaxoSmithKline. |
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| This activity offers 7.25 hours of accredited continuing education for physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists—please refer to the website and registration brochure at www.ganesco.com for full CE details. |
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| For more information about the accreditation of this program, please contact Global at 303.395.1782 or cme@globaleducationgroup.com. |
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| Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest: Global Education Group (Global) requires instructors, planners, managers and other individuals and their spouse/life partner who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified conflicts of interest are thoroughly vetted by Global for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies mentioned in the materials or used as the basis for content, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. |
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| Americans with Disabilities Act: Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (ie, physical, dietary, etc). Please contact Ganésco prior to the live event at contact@ganesco.com |
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| Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System (TUHS) and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS member organizations. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents. |
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| Non-discrimination notice: |
| Temple University Hospital does not exclude participation in, and no one is denied the benefits of, the delivery of quality medical care on the basis of race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin, physical ability, or source of payment. |
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