Overview
Empowering the IPF Patient Through Shared Decision Making, Multidisciplinary Care, and Treatment Awareness
Patient/Caregivers Managing IPF
Registration is closed for this activity.
Join us for an interactive, complimentary, educational session targeting patients and caregivers. Providing a better understanding of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and strategies to encourage shared decision making with their healthcare team.
This four-hour meeting will be will be arranged into three sections with the first two hours focusing on clinician education and relevant updates in IPF. One hour will blend clinicians and patients to discuss multidisciplinary approaches, comprehensive care planning, and shared decision-making. The remaining hour will provide education specific to patients and caregivers living with IPF.
This four-hour meeting will be will be arranged into three sections with the first two hours focusing on clinician education and relevant updates in IPF. One hour will blend clinicians and patients to discuss multidisciplinary approaches, comprehensive care planning, and shared decision-making. The remaining hour will provide education specific to patients and caregivers living with IPF.
This educational session will target patients and caregivers, providing them with a better understanding of IPF and strategies to participate in shared decision-making with their healthcare team.
Courtyard Marriott City Avenue
4100 Presidential Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19131 USA
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Phone: 215-477-0200
Comment: To Register Contact: Karen Catino at kcatino@achlcme.org or 773-714-0705 ext. 128 or use the Register Button on this page. At 11:00 am patient/caregivers and clinicians will blend to discuss multidisciplinary approaches, comprehensive care planning, and shared decision making. The entire meeting provides education on living with IPF. This promises to be a day of meaningful education.
4100 Presidential Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19131 USA
Click here to view location map
Phone: 215-477-0200
Comment: To Register Contact: Karen Catino at kcatino@achlcme.org or 773-714-0705 ext. 128 or use the Register Button on this page. At 11:00 am patient/caregivers and clinicians will blend to discuss multidisciplinary approaches, comprehensive care planning, and shared decision making. The entire meeting provides education on living with IPF. This promises to be a day of meaningful education.
Supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Below please find the half-day agenda with topics delineated by audience. We invite all learners to participate in the entirety of the conference in an effort to promote shared decision making and learning.
8:30 am - 9:00 am | Continental Breakfast | Clinician |
9:00 am - 9:05 am | Welcome / Introductions | Clinician |
9:05 am - 9:15 am | The Impact of IPF | Clinician |
9:15 am - 9:25 am | Identifying At-risk Patients | Clinician |
9:25 am - 9:40 am | Making a Differential Diagnosis | Clinician |
9:40 am - 9:55 am | Break | Clinician |
9:55 am - 10:10 am | Pharmacotherapies for IPF | Clinician |
10:10 am - 10:25 am | Question and Answers | Clinician |
10:25 am - 10:40 am | Expert Updates and Insights | Clinician |
10:40 am - 11:05 am | Break - Patient/Caregivers Arrive | Clinician/patient/caregiver |
11:05 am - 11:25 am | Multidisciplinary Approaches | Clinician/patient/caregiver |
11:25 am - 11:45 am | Comprehensive Care Planning | Clinician/patient/caregiver |
11:45 am - 12:05 pm | Shared Decision Making | Clinician/patient/caregiver |
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Overview of IPF | Patient/caregiver |
12:20 pm - 12:35 pm | Managing IPF | Patient/caregiver |
12:35 pm - 12:45 pm | Common Patient Concerns | Patient/caregiver |
12:45 pm - 1:00 pm | Question and Answers | Patient/caregiver |
Chair
Gregory Cosgrove, MD, FCCP
Associate Professor
National Jewish Health & University of Colorado-Denver
Chief Medical Officer
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
Co-Chair
Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP
Chair and Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Director, Temple Lung Center
Faculty
Gregory Cosgrove, MD, FCCP
Associate Professor
National Jewish Health & University of Colorado-Denver
Chief Medical Officer
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
Co-Chair
Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP
Chair and Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Director, Temple Lung Center
Faculty
Stephen Hobbs, MD, FSCCT
Assistant Professor of Radiology and Medicine
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Radiology
Medical Director, Radiology Informatics and Information Technology
Medical Director, UK HealthCare Imaging Informatics
University of Kentucky
Michelle Vega-Olivo MSN, CRNP, FNP-BC
Temple Lung Center
Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner
Temple Lung Center
Jennifer H. Wescoe, M.Ed., NCC
Executive Director
Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis
Executive Director
Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis