Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr., MD - Expert Perspectives on Improving Early Recognition and Treatment of COPD With Inhalation Therapy

PeerView Family Medicine & General Practice CME/CNE/CPE Video Podcast

To optimally manage patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), physicians should remain aware of updated guidelines and new evidence on currently available and emerging treatment options. In this activity, a COPD expert reviews the latest diagnostic strategies, classification guidelines, and treatment approaches including dual bronchodilation and triple therapy. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Employ evidence-based guidelines to provide a timely and accurate diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Create treatment plans for patients with COPD according to evidence-based guidelines, with a goal of optimizing therapy to minimize exacerbation risk, decrease hospitalizations, and mitigate symptoms; and Apply tactics and strategies for shared decision-making to ensure treatment adherence and proper inhaler use.