The New England Dermatological Society (NEDS) Didactic Symposium
at the University of Connecticut
April 27, 2013

Thank you for participating in the NEDS Didactic Symposium at the University of Connecticut CME activity on April 27, 2013, jointly sponsored by the Massachusetts Medical Society and the New England Dermatological Society. Your feedback will provide us with valuable information and allow us to design future CME activities to meet your professional needs.

The information you provide is essential to the success of this effort. Your responses will be kept confidential to the extent permitted by law, and the study results will be reported in the aggregate. Please take a moment to complete this brief evaluation.  After you have completed the evaluation, you will be directed to the MMS CME Certificate Portal to claim your credit and access your certificate. Thank you in advance for your time and participation.
1. First Name: 
2. Last Name: 
3. email address:
4. List two ways in which participation in this activity will affect change in your practice of medicine, leadership performance or with your research. 
5. What barriers, if any, do you foresee in your ability to affect change in your practice, your health care institution or in your research?
6. Have the following activity objectives been met? After participating in this activity you should be able to:
  Met Partially Met Not Met
a. Identify signs, symptoms, and pathophysiology of rare and unusual dermatological diseases and conditions
b. Formulate a diagnosis and describe evidence-based best practices for treatment of dermatological diseases and conditions
c. List updates on what is new in dermatology guidelines and resulting patient applications
7. If any of the above objectives were not met, or partially met, please list the objective letter below and explain.
8. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Practical Implications of Psoriasis Co-morbidities for your Clinical Practice:
Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE
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9. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Psoriasis and Cardiometabolic Disease: Inflammation at the Heart of the Matter?:
Nehal N. Mehta MD, MSCE, FAHA
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10. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Lessons Learned from a 10-Year Derm-Rheum Collaboration:
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPH
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11. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Co-morbidities Across a Lifetime of Psoriasis and Cumulative Impairment:
Alexa Kimball, MD, MPH
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12. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Pipeline Therapies for Psoriasis:
Bruce Strober, MD, PhD
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13. Please rate the following faculty member who presented Atopic Dermatitis and its Co-morbidities:
Marti Rothe, MD
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14. Please rate the overall activity.
 Excellent      Good      Fair      Poor    
15. How did you hear about this activity?

 Brochure      NEDS Web Site      Email      Word of Mouth      Other 
16. This CME activity was balanced, promoted improvements and/or quality in healthcare, and was not unduly biased toward a specific commercial interest.
 Agree      Disagree (please explain) 
17. Please provide additional comments (e.g. what you particularly liked or disliked about the program).
18. Please provide suggestions for future conference topics.