MDA CCN Gene Therapy Case Discussion Group

July 1, 2026

This program is part of a series that was developed for Care Center Network providers to exchange concerns and guidance on cases that they encounter while navigating Gene Therapy. This is a 1-hour virtual program. 

Target Audience

This activity is designed for an audience of nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physicians, physician associates and social workers.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Ask key questions related to gene transfer therapy and long-term monitoring of patients.
  • Identify ways to collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to coordinate care within their unique clinic setting.
  • Leverage tools and resources discussed to streamline access and patient outcomes for gene transfer therapy.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours

    Nurse Practitioners

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) through the joint providership of AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and MDA.  AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030803. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour(s) (which includes 0.00 hour(s) of pharmacology).

  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist

    Pharmacists
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this continuing education activity for 1.00 contact hours.

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 1.00 ANCC contact hours

  • 1.00 ASWB continuing education credits

    Social Workers
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 continuing education credits.

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Non-MD

    Non-Physicians Seeking AMA Credit
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

Course opens: 
07/01/2026
Course expires: 
09/01/2026
Event starts: 
07/01/2026 - 8:30am EDT
Event ends: 
07/01/2026 - 9:30am EDT
Cost:
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Disclosures

It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

 

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product

This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Diana Bharucha-Goebel, Medical Director, Gene Therapy Center of Excellence, Nationwide Children's Hospital

has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Solid Biosciences;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Sarepta Therapeutics;.
Committee Member, Planner, Staff(s)

Bernadette Makar, MSN, APRN-BC, NP-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Broc Pollinger

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Course Director(s)

Kathleen Yoder, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker, Instructor, Faculty(s)

Dorothy Duffy, RPh

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emily Hayes

has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Solid;.

FRANCESCO MUNTONI

has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Sarepta;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Pfizer;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Solid;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Genethon;.

Leigh Maria Ramos-Platt

has a financial relationship (Advisor) with IFT;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Catalyst;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Mando Therapeutics;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Novartis ;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Dyne;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Solid;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Scholar Rock;.
has a financial relationship (Advisor) with Sarepta;.

Chet Villa

has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Capricor ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Sarepta ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Solid bioscience ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Regenx;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with ITF therapeutics ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Lexeo ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Edgewise therapeutics ;.
has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Catalyst;.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and MDA. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare 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.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support for this activity.

 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours

    Nurse Practitioners

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) through the joint providership of AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and MDA.  AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030803. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour(s) (which includes 0.00 hour(s) of pharmacology).

  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist

    Pharmacists
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this continuing education activity for 1.00 contact hours.

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 1.00 ANCC contact hours

  • 1.00 ASWB continuing education credits

    Social Workers
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 continuing education credits.

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Non-MD

    Non-Physicians Seeking AMA Credit
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

Price

Cost:
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