Moving the Needle in Vaccinations of Older Adults | Impact of Prevention: Updates in Vaccine Development

Estimated Time
0.5 hr

Release Date
Jun 28, 2024

Expiration Date
Jun 27, 2025

Healthcare providers (HCPs) encounter significant challenges in vaccine acceptance. A critical need exists among primary care providers (PCPs) to remain abreast of the continuously evolving vaccination landscape. As such, PCPs need to be able to evaluate the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases, provide well-founded recommendations for vaccine measures, and apply appropriate strategies to address vaccine hesitations.

Explore the 3-part on-demand Community Collective Chapter Series, titled Moving the Needle in Vaccinations of Older Adults: A Provider Townhall to Enhance Vaccine Uptake. This collaborative effort, in conjunction with local AAFP Chapter meetings, provides expert guidance and clinical best practices to understand the burden of vaccine-preventable disease, the impact of prevention and updates in vaccine development, and effective strategies for improving vaccine uptake.

Key topics in Part 2: Impact of Prevention: Updates in Vaccine Development include:

Employing the latest clinical data, encompassing safety profiles, efficacy rates, and administration schedules for new and emerging vaccines in accordance with guideline recommendations via:

  • Updates on the latest vaccine development and emerging vaccine science
  • Integration of recommended vaccines in clinical workflows

Don't miss the opportunity to join this series and learn in person, gaining valuable insights into effectively treating vaccine- preventable diseases. Be sure to take part in part 1 and part 3 to maximize your education and impact! [link this text to LMS course]

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Target Audience
U.S. primary care physicians, NPs, and PAs including those who are community-based, practice in large ACOs; in rural communities; and who serve patients in underserved areas.

Educational Objective
After completing this CE activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Employ the latest clinical data, encompassing safety profiles, efficacy rates, and administration schedules for new and emerging vaccines in accordance with guideline recommendations

Agenda

  • Update on the Latest Vaccine Development and Emerging Vaccine Science
  • Integration of Recommended Vaccines in Clinical Workflows
  • Case Study

This activity is provided by MLI

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Physician Continuing Medical Education
Medical Learning Institute Inc. (MLI) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.5 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Participation information will be shared through the ACCME's Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).

AAFP CME Credit
Joint Accreditation with Commendation LogoThe AAFP has reviewed Moving the Needle in Vaccinations of Older Adults | Impact of Prevention: Updates in Vaccine Development and deemed it acceptable for up to 0.50 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 06/28/2024 to 06/27/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

PAs
Medical Learning Institute Inc. has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credit. Approval is valid until June 27, 2025. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Successful completion of this nursing continuing professional development activity will be awarded 0.5 contact hour and 0.5 contact hour in the area of pharmacology.

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Statement
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 0.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

 

Support Statement
This educational activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from GSK.

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Faculty Disclosures
Chair/Planner/Presenter
Pamela G. Rockwell, DO

Professor of Family Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Pamela G. Rockwell, DO, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose for this educational activity.

Planner/Presenter
Myron J. Levin, MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO, USA
 
Myron Levin, MD, has a financial interest/relationship or affiliation in the form of:
Consultant/Advisor: Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Curevo, Moderna, Seqirus, Novavax, Vaxcyte
Research funding: GlaxoSmithKline
 
All of the relevant financial relationships of individuals for this activity have been mitigated.

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This educational activity may contain discussions of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this CE activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the CE activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this CE activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this CE activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient's conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

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