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Interest Section Forum
Indicates that handouts are availableSunday, March 2, 2014
12:30 PM-2:30 PM
3521
ADT: Hot Issues in Asthma TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Upper Level, Room 5AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Timothy J. Craig , DO FAAAAI
- Discuss the importance of microbiomes in asthma
- Discuss the introduction of new therapies into the present care of asthma
- Describe how biologicals can affect asthma care
3522
BCI: Cutting-Edge Research from Members of the Basic and Clinical Immunology Interest Section TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Upper Level, Room 11AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Francisco A. Bonilla , MD PhD FAAAAI
- Become acquainted with nanotechnology applications in medicine generally
- Learn about nanotechnology applications specific to allergy and immunology
- Know the most recent advances in genomic approaches to understanding the origins of asthma and allergy
3523
EORD: Metals, Cements and Glues: Assessing the Exposure: Diagnosing the Disease TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Mezzanine Level, Room 14AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Jeffrey G. Demain , MD FAAAAI
- Recognize common occupational and procedure-related exposures to metals, cements and glues
- Identify which of these to suspect in adverse reactions in the workplace or the surgical suite
- Describe how best to establish the diagnosis of sensitization to these agents
3524
FADDA: Practice Parameter Updates on Allergic Skin Diseases TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Upper Level, Ballroom 6A
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
David A. Khan , MD FAAAAI
- Describe recent updates to the practice parameter on atopic dermatitis focusing on evaluation and management of atopic dermatitis
- Discuss recent updates to the practice parameter on urticaria focusing on evaluation and management of chronic urticaria
3525
HEDQ: Bringing Added Value to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Through Asthma Population Management TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Mezzanine Level, Room 15AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Primary Moderators:
Giselle Mosnaim , MD MS FAAAAI
Bruce G. Bender , PhD FAAAAI
Bruce G. Bender , PhD FAAAAI
- Define the administrative data elements necessary for effective management of large populations of asthma patients
- Describe the barriers to reducing ER Asthma visits at the level of a large population of asthma patients
- Identify strategies for improving performance on publicly reported asthma quality of care measures
3526
IRSOC: Make Sublingual Immunotherapy One of Your Tools in Your Practice TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Upper Level, Ballroom 6B
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Désirée E.S. Larenas Linnemann , MD FAAAAI
- Discuss safety issues concerning SLIT with grass pollen extracts, especially focused on practical similarities and differences in Europe and U.S.
- Based on some short cases: Comment on which patients would make good and which would make bad candidates for SLIT
- Give an overview of innovative formulas of house dust mite SLIT and argue how molecular diagnosis might have implications for immunotherapy
3527
MAAI: Novel Mechanisms in Turning Inflammation On and Off TICKETED
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Sunday, March 2, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Mezzanine Level, Room 16AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Mitchell H. Grayson , MD FAAAAI
- Describe how epithelial cells control inflammation through ingestion of apoptotic cells
- Describe how the inflammasome contributes to inflammation through the rapid release of eicosanoids