New Horizons in Nephrology: Updates in Kidney Transplantation 2024

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Add to Calendar New Horizons in Nephrology: Updates in Kidney Transplantation 2024 4/12/2024 8:00:00 AM 4/12/2024 3:15:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://upenn.cloud-cme.com/NewHorizonsTransplant2024 Description: This program will address the latest updates in transplant allocation and wait listing and how these impact kidney transplant candidates. It will also review updates in the management of the kidney transplant recipients and discuss advances in biomarker development. A combination of case presentations and lectures will be used to provide an academically sound and clinically relevant review. Perelman Center for Advance Medicine, Rubinstein Auditorium false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, April 12, 2024, 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM, Perelman Center for Advance Medicine, Rubinstein Auditorium, Philadelphia, PA

Course Overview
This program will address the latest updates in transplant allocation and wait listing and how these impact kidney transplant candidates. It will also review updates in the management of the kidney transplant recipients and discuss advances in biomarker development. A combination of case presentations and lectures will be used to provide an academically sound and clinically relevant review.

Target Audience
Specialties - INTERNAL MEDICINE - Nephrology, SURGERY

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, participants should be able to:


  1. Discuss UNOS policies, changes in kidney transplant allocation, and how these affect transplant candidates
  2. Identify strategies to expand kidney transplantation
  3. Discuss the long term care of a kidney transplant recipient in a shared-care model

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine 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.  

Designation of Credit
Physicians: Penn Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (5.50 hours), American Academy of Physician Assistants (5.50 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (5.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (5.50 hours)