Promoting Diagnostic Excellence Across Medicine Podcast

e-Learning

Course Description

Expert faculty Julie Morisset, MD, and Ayodeji Adegunsoye, MD, MSc, PhD, FCCP, talk with moderator Mary Beth Scholand, MD, FCCP, on the health inequities that are important to factor into interstitial lung disease (ILD) diagnosis and care. They discuss the symptoms and patient profiles associated with ILD, appropriate tests that may help validate a suspicion of ILD, and next steps in the process, including how to document and when and where to refer.

Course Objectives

Define symptoms and patient profiles associated with ILD
Recognize health inequities that may assist in diagnosis of ILD
Identify the appropriate tests that may help validate a suspicion of ILD
Coordinate next steps in the process including how to document and when and where to refer

This project is funded in part by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation through a grant program administered by the Council of Medical Specialty Societies.

Item Number: 92917.1

Chair/Planner

Mary Beth Scholand, MD, FCCP
Associate Professor of Pulmonary Medicine
University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, Utah

Faculty/Planners

Ayodeji Adegunsoye, MD, MSc, PhD, FCCP
Scientific Director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Julie Morisset, MD
Associate Editor for CHEST Journal, Diffuse Lung Disease section
University of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

CME/CE Claim Instructions
Promoting Diagnostic Excellence Across Medicine Podcast

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YOU MUST COMPLETE THE POSTCOURSE ASSESSMENT AND EDUCATION ACTIVITY EVALUATION PRIOR TO THE PRODUCT EXPIRATION DATE APRIL 16, 2027

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