2022 Montana Hematology Conference: A practical approach to hematologic malignancies in the community practice

Whitefish, MT US
May 13, 2022

2022 Montana Hematology Conference: A practical approach to hematologic malignancies in the community practice features experts in the field, comprehensive clinical content, and the opportunity to interact with colleagues. Participation in this conference will provide learners an opportunity to hear experts' perspectives on translation of emerging and practice changing data into novel treatment strategies, personalize care according to patient and tumor characteristics, proactively mitigate and manage treatment-related toxicities, and answer challenging patient care questions during case-based discussion sessions. The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge and competence of hematology and oncology providers in evidence-based management of hematologic malignancies.

Target Audience

  • Hematologists
  • Hematology fellows
  • Hematology nurses
  • Hematology nurse practitioners
  • Hematology physician assistants
  • Hematology pharmacists

 

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

  • Review practical management of common hematologic malignancies in the community practice
  • Outline the novel BTK inhibitors, other targeted therapies and CAR T-cell therapies for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Discuss the approved therapies for treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, and selection of appropriate treatment based on disease and patient related characteristics
  • Explain the current approved therapies for myelofibrosis, novel emerging treatment options and management of anemia associated with myelofibrosis
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 ABIM MOC II
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 2.00 Medical Knowledge points in the American Board of Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Binaytara Foundation is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Binaytara Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity meets the criteria for up to 2.00 hours of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
  • 2.00 Nursing Contact Hours
    Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17035, for 2.00 Contact Hours.
Course opens: 
03/30/2022
Course expires: 
06/24/2022
Event starts: 
05/13/2022 - 6:00pm PDT
Event ends: 
05/13/2022 - 8:00pm PDT
Cost:
$1.00
Rating: 
0

Conference Chair: Srinivas Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP

Times listed below are in Mountain Standard Time (MST).

Session 1: Lecture

Moderator: Srinivas Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP

6:00 PM to 6:20 PM: Management of CLL: How I chose first- and second-line treatments? - Deborah Stephens, DO

6:20 PM to 6:40 PM: Multiple Myeloma: How I select first-line therapy for multiple myeloma - Douglas Sborov, MD, MS

6:40 PM to 7:00 PM: Management of Myelofibrosis in the community practice - Srinivas Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP

7:00 PM to 7:15 PM: Q & A

Panel: Deborah Stephens, DO, Douglas Sborov, MD, MS, and Srinivas Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP


Session 2: Case based discussion

Moderator: Chad Pedersen, MD

7:15 PM to 7:30 PM: Case 1: Multiple myeloma - Justin Thomas, MD

7:30PM to 7:45 PM: Case 2: CLL - Kristina Hool, MD

7:45PM to 8:00 PM: Q & A


8:00 PM: Adjourn and Dinner

 

The Firebrand Hotel Whitefish
650 E 3rd St
Whitefish, MT 59937
United States

 

 Shannon Isakson, RN is the Binaytara Foundation Nurse State Liaison for the states of Wyoming and Montana.

Shannon has the following disclosures: Independent Contractor with Caris Life Sciences

Speaker/Topic Presenter(s)

Douglas Sborov, MD MS

has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with GlaxoSmithKline;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Janssen;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Celgene;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Sanofi;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Abbvie;.

Deborah Stephens, DO

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with TG Therapeutics;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with CSL Behring;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Karyopharm;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Epizyme;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Abbvie;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Beigene;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with AstraZeneca;.
has a financial relationship (Grant Or Contract) with Karyopharm, Novartis, Arqule, Mingsight, JUNO, Newave;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Adaptive;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Celegene;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Innate Pharma;.

Srinivas Tantravahi, MBBS; MRCP

has a financial relationship (Financial Support) with karyopharm therapeutics;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Novartis;.
Moderator(s)

Kristina Hool

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Chad Pedersen, MD

has a financial relationship (Fiduciary officer) with Montana State Oncology Society;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Biotheranostics;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Castle Biosciences;.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 ABIM MOC II
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 2.00 Medical Knowledge points in the American Board of Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Binaytara Foundation is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Binaytara Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity meets the criteria for up to 2.00 hours of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
  • 2.00 Nursing Contact Hours
    Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17035, for 2.00 Contact Hours.

All exhibit spaces at this meeting have sold out. Please call/email Tara if you have any questions.

Price

Cost:
$1.00
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Physicians (non-industry) - Free

Non-physician HCP (non-industry) - Free

Industry representatives - Registration Closed

Due to space limitations, registration for this activity is closed for industry attendees. If you are a healthcare provider NOT employed by the industry, please email cme@binayfoundation.org to register.

NOTICE TO HCPS EMPLOYED BY THE INDUSTRY:

If you are employed by industry, including pharmaceuticals and biotech companies, you must pay the INDUSTRY REGISTRATION FEE to participate in any meeting organized by the Binaytara Foundation. If you misrepresented yourself as a healthcare provider not employed by the industry and failed to pay the Industry registration fee, the following fees apply:

  • If your company has purchased a display table at the event, you will be billed the full INDUSTRY REGISTRATION FEE plus a fine equivalent to the full industry registration fee for that event = 2 X the industry registration fee.
  • If your company has NOT purchased a display table at the event AND you attended the meeting without paying a full industry registration fee, you will be billed a full GENERAL DISPLAY FEE for that event. 

Any outstanding display fee, registration fee, and fines must be paid before the industry employee or the company will be able to attend/display at our conferences again.

CANCELLATION POLICY

You may cancel your enrollment at any time. Cancellation fees apply as below:

  • 50% of the paid registration fee will be refunded if registration is cancelled six weeks before the conference.
  • No refunds will be issued if registration is cancelled after that date.  

No credits will be offered if you do not complete all required steps of this activity which include registration, participation in the live activity, and completion of pre & post tests as well as course evaluations.