Program Overview
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
Columbia University Irving Medical Center invites you to join the leading educators from Columbia University, addressing an overview of high yield challenging scenarios in the management of ANCA-Vasculitis. Through a combination of lectures and case-based presentations, this course will deliver up-to-date and cutting-edge information that can be directly integrated into clinical practice.

Video Access
Following the program, all registrants will be given access to lecture video recordings for one month.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the basis of the pathogenesis and role of B cells of ANCA-Vasculitis.

2. Target the use of induction and maintenance therapy.

3. Discuss pathogenesis, pathology, and immunosuppressive strategies available to health care providers (nephrologists, rheumatologists, clinicians, pathologists, geneticist NP, and PAs).

4. Discuss ongoing clinical trials utilizing novel therapies for ANCA-Vasculitis.

5. Identify kidney biopsies in managing ANCA Vasculitis.

6. Understand Eosinophilic Granulomatous Polyangiitis

7. Discuss ANCO Overlap Syndromes across all disciplines

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC 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. Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number #4008163. Professions in scope for this activity are listed below.



Physicians 
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse Practitioners

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. 

Physician Assistants

The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.