Glaucoma Brochure - University of Minnesota Continuing Medical ...
Glaucoma Brochure - University of Minnesota Continuing Medical ...
Glaucoma Brochure - University of Minnesota Continuing Medical ...
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COURSE OVERVIEW<br />
AND OBJECTIVES<br />
The educational goal <strong>of</strong> this program is to update<br />
practicing ophthalmologists on high quality educational<br />
activities that impart new knowledge and teach new skills.<br />
Emphasis will be placed on practical management issues<br />
and surgical techniques.<br />
Upon completion <strong>of</strong> the program, participants should<br />
be able to:<br />
• Review and discuss the latest advances in<br />
glaucoma diagnostics<br />
• Discuss the therapeutic options in glaucoma<br />
•Provide an overview <strong>of</strong> how other diseases influence<br />
glaucoma<br />
• Apply the results <strong>of</strong> recent multi-centered trials using<br />
evidenced-based medicine<br />
ACCREDITATION<br />
American <strong>Medical</strong><br />
Association / PRA<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Minnesota</strong> is accredited<br />
by the Accreditation<br />
Council for <strong>Continuing</strong><br />
<strong>Medical</strong> Education<br />
(ACCME) to provide<br />
continuing medical<br />
education for physicians.<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Minnesota</strong> designates<br />
this educational activity<br />
for a maximum <strong>of</strong> 4.75<br />
AMA PRA Category 1<br />
Credits. Physicians<br />
should only claim credit<br />
commensurate with<br />
the extent <strong>of</strong> their<br />
participation in the<br />
activity.
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