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- Peer-to-Peer Dialogue
Program Title: Lung Transplantation #1
This educational activity is sponsored by The France Foundation, and is supported by an educational grant from InterMune.
Release/Expiration Dates
This activity is eligible for CME credit from July 2007 through July 31, 2008.
Needs Statement
This activity has been planned in accordance with the need to provide pulmonologists, pathologists, and radiologists with education in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Educational Activity Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participants should be able to:
- Describe the use of the new lung allocation system
Target Audience
The target audience for this activity is pulmonologists, pathologists, and radiologists.
Accreditation Statement
The France Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statement(s)
Physicians
The France Foundation designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Faculty Disclosure
It is the policy of The France Foundation to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational activities. All faculty involved in this activity have disclosed any significant financial interest or other relationship with manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s)/device(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services included in this educational activity. The intent of this disclosure is not to prevent a faculty member with a relevant financial or other relationship from participating in the activity, but rather to provide participants with information on which they can base their own judgments. The France Foundation has identified and resolved any and all faculty conflicts of interest prior to the release of this activity.
Steven D. Nathan, MD, has served as a consultant and speaker for and received research funding from Actelion, United Therapeutics, Gilead, and InterMune.
Maria L. Padilla Maria L. Padilla, MD, serves on the medical board and is a speaker for InterMune and Encysive. She is also Principal Investigator for InterMune and Actelion.
Jeffrey A. Golden, MD, has nothing to disclose.
Commercial Support Acknowledgment
This activity is supported by an educational grant from InterMune.
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