ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS

• MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS) through the joint providership of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) and the Iowa Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics. DMU is accredited by IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
• DO: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this program for a maximum of 2.5 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
• Other Health Professionals: This activity is designated for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

EDUCATIONAL GRANTS

No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.

DISCLOSURES

The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals, medical procedures, or devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The activity director is responsible for determining educational content and selecting speakers.

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have no conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• Lori Byrd, MS - Activity Director and Planning Committee Member
• Meredith Fishbane-Gordon, MD - Planning Committee Member
• Daniel Hinds, MD, MS - Speaker
• Ashlesha Kaushik, MD - Speaker and Planning Committee Member
• Abimbola Olayinka, MD - Speaker
• Marianka Pille, MD - Planning Committee Member
• Kristina Seier, LMSW - Activity Director and Planning Committee Member
• Amy Shriver, MD - Planning Committee Member

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

• Aaron Ballantyne, MD - Speaker
  • Does not have a financial relationship with an ineligible company; however, he does intend to discuss the off-label use of a commercial product or device. He agrees to inform learners of such. 

Disclaimer

The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only. It is not a substitute for a healthcare provider's independent medical judgment regarding diagnostic and treatment options for a specific patient's medical condition.