Brian Koffman, MDCM, DCFP, DABFM, MS Ed (Faculty/Planning Committee)
Medical Director, CLL Society
Retired Clinical Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Keck School of Medicine, USC Family Practice
St. Jude Heritage Medical Group
Diamond Bar, CA
David P. Steensma, MD, FACP (Faculty/Planning Committee)
Senior Physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Paul Walden, PhD (Planning Committee)
Partner
Clarity Communications
Pompton Lakes, NJ
Betsy Dennison, MS, RN, FNP (Planning Committee)
Partner
Clarity Communications
Pompton Lakes, NJ
This activity is targeted to any primary care clinician who treats patients with anemia.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Celgene Corporation.
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Brian Koffman, MDCM
Consultant: Ironwood, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Stockholder: AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead, Mei Pharma, Sunesis, Verastem
David P. Steensma, MD, FACP
Advisory Board: Pfizer, Inc.
Consultant: Celgene, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Paul Walden, PhD
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Betsy Dennison, MS, RN, FNP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
In accordance with PCN policy, all content is reviewed by independent reviewers for balance, objectivity, and commercial bias. The reviewers have reported the following disclosures:
Curtis P. Schreiber, MD
Medical Director, CPS Medical Solutions
Speaker's Bureau: Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Research Grants: Lilly, Merck & Co.
Jill Hays, CHCP
Executive Director, Primary Care Network
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Cindy Fisher
CME Program Manager, Primary Care Network
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
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The opinions, ideas, recommendations, and perspectives expressed in this activity are those of the program authors and presenting faculty only and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, ideas, recommendations or perspectives of their affiliated institutions, Primary Care Network, advisory boards or consultants.
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