This activity is partially supported by independent educational grants from Sun Pharmaceuticals.

• The content of this activity was planned and prepared independently by REG without input from members of Sun Pharmaceuticals.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for optometrists who provide primary care optometry services, including but not limited to medical optometric services.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

[bold]At the conclusion of one or more of the proposed activities, participants will be better able to:[/bold] 1. Discuss the latest technologies and treatments for managing myopia. 2. Explain how to use the latest technologies and treatments to diagnose and treat dry eye, meibomian gland dysfunction and lid margin disease. 3. Use the latest technologies and treatments to diagnose, monitor and treat glaucoma. 4. Use the latest technologies and treatments to diagnose, monitor and manage retinal disease. 5. Describe the advanced procedures that can now be performed in optometric practice.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT 

This activity, COPE Activity Number(s) 126264 is accredited by COPE for continuing education for optometrists.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Review Education Group. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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[bold][underline]Request for Credit [italic]How to Claim Your CE Certificate:[/italic][/bold][/underline] Method of Participation and Request for Credit In order to obtain your CE certificate, please follow the steps below at the conclusion of the program: 1. Go to www.cmeuniversity.com 2. Login or Create a New Account (will take less than 1 minute) 1. If you receive a message when creating a new account that “the email you entered is already in use”, please click the Forgot my Username or Password link to have your Username and Password sent to you via email 2. After logging in, you may be asked to verify/update your information; after doing so, click Save at the bottom of the page 3. Type in [bold]17985[/bold] at the top of the page, “Find Post-Test/Evaluation by Course”, and click enter 4. Click on the activity title when it appears 5. Choose the amount of credit from the drop down box that you completed 6. Complete the online Evaluation 7. Receive an immediate CE Certificate to download and/or print for your files [bold]**THE CERTIFICATE LINK WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE END OF THE DAY ON AUGUST 27TH, 2023. IF YOU TRY TO ACCESS THE LINK BEFORE AUGUST 27TH, IT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE.**[/bold] [bold][underline][italic]Live, In-Person Participants:[/italic][/underline][/bold] In order to be eligible to receive LIVE COPE credit for this activity, you must remain in the session room for at least [bold][italic]50 minutes of each 60 minute presentation and at least 100 minutes of each 120 minute presentation. [/italic][/bold] [bold][italic][underline]ARBO OE Tracker & QR Codes:[/italic][/underline][/bold] The OE Tracker Mobile App is available for tracking your CE course attendance. You can download the app to your iPhone or Android phone and use it to instantly send your attendance to your OE Tracker. QR codes for each course will be available for you to scan so that you can keep track of each course you attended. If you do not have the OE Tracker Mobile app, you can download the app via the Apple App Store or Google Play. You can find the app by searching for “OE Tracker”. You will be required to log in using your username and password. More instructions can be found at [bold][italic]arbo.org/oetracker/mobile.[/italic][/bold] Attendance will be submitted to COPE, however, please be mindful that it is your responsibility to submit to your appropriate state board. Review Education Group does not guarantee that this course has been approved for continuing education credit by your licensing board.