Target Audiences

Primary:  Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the aesthetics space, both with and without a dermatological background

Secondary:  Other allied health professionals within the aesthetics space

Statement of Need/Program Overview

Thriving in Aesthetics Special Edition: Skin Care Integration in the Aesthetic Patient – Consensus Recommendations is a 1.5-hour CME live streaming event with live demonstrations and interactions between both faculty and viewers. This CME activity is intended to educate physicians and extended providers via virtual conferencing PowerPoint presentation on how to do accurately assess common skin condition that impact patients seeking aesthetic treatments and how to treat, refer or when to avoid treating those with skin conditions that require greater dermatological care.

Educational Objectives 

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

• Describe best practices for an aesthetic provider without a dermatological training background when treating a patient with aging skin complaints.
• Describe best practices for an aesthetic provider with a dermatological training background when treating a patient with aging skin complaints such as skin dyschromias and/or lines and wrinkles.
• Review a check list of considerations when evaluating a patient interested in cosmetic procedures who simultaneously has concerns regarding skin dyschromias and/or lines and wrinkles.
• Describe effective communication methods that are inherent to different providers, patients, and consumer populations. 
• Identify the biases inherent in others as well as oneself as it relates to medical aesthetic information and treatment recommendations for skin dyschromias and /or lines and wrinkles.

Faculty

Monica Boen, MD
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology

Mara Weinstein Velez, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at University of Rochester

Julie Woodward, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Associate Professor of Dermatology at Duke University School of Medicine

Andrea Austin, MD
Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of California San Francisco

Sabrina Fabi, MD
Voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor in Medicine/Dermatology
University of California San Diego Medical Center 

Steven Dayan, MD, FACS
Clinical Assistant Professor Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
University of Illinois

Physician Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Global Education Group (Global) and FabDay.  Global is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

* This CME/CE activity complies with all requirements of the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act. If a reportable event is associated with this activity, the accredited provider managing the program will provide the appropriate physician data to the Open Payments database.

Physician Credit Designation

Global Education Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Nursing Continuing Education

Global Education Group is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This educational activity for 1.5 contact hours is provided by Global Education Group. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Global Contact Information

For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact Global at 303-395-1782 or cme@globaleducationgroup.com. 

Instructions for Obtaining Credit

In order to receive credit, participants must view the live video activity, complete the post-test and evaluation, score at least a 70% on the post-test and submit the post-test and evaluation, along with the request for credit. To complete the aforementioned process, within two weeks of their participation in the live activity, participants will be sent an email from outcomes@globaleducationgroup.com with a link that allows them to complete the post-test and evaluation and claim credit. Participants will be able to select the amount of credit they are claiming and download their certificate at the time of successful completion of the post-test and evaluation.

System Requirement