FDA Drug Topics: CURE ID: Capturing clinician’s experiences repurposing drugs to inform future studies in the era of COVID-19
June 9, 2020
FDA
This series of educational webinars is designed to aid physicians, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, certified public health professionals, other health care professionals, and students, to provide better patient care by knowing how to find relevant FDA regulatory information that will improve drug safety.
This webinar will demonstrate CURE ID – a mobile app and web platform developed by FDA and NCATS/NIH, that gives the global clinical community the opportunity to report novel uses of existing drugs for patients with difficult-to-treat infectious diseases, including COVID-19. The webinar will also explain the features and goals of the platform.
- “CURE ID App Lets Clinicians Report Novel Uses of Existing Drugs” https://www.fda.gov/drugs/science-and-research-drugs/cure-id-app-lets-clinicians-report-novel-uses-existing-drugs
- “CURE ID” https://cure.ncasts.io/#explore
- “CURE ID Site Gains Traffic from Experimental Coronavirus Rx Reports” https://www.idse.net/Covid-19/Article/03-20/CURE-ID-Site-Gains-Traffic-From-Experimental-Coronavirus-Rx-Reports/57731 (IDSE Infectious Disease Special Edition
- “FDA Launches CURE ID Infectious Disease Crowdsourcing App for Clinicians” https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/922227
- “CURE ID crowdsources novel uses of existing drugs” https://www.healio.com/infectious-disease/antimicrobials/news/online/%7Bd32b803c-0448-4e01-bbc4-da2a3ca88b87%7D/cure-id-crowdsources-novel-uses-of-existing-drugs
- Explain how to utilize FDA’s drug information, medication safety resources, and regulatory guidance, to improve delivery of patient care and optimize outcomes.
- Describe and inform health care providers of recent labeling, policy and regulatory changes which would impact prescribing and medication management to optimize patient care.
- Discuss the intent behind CURE ID.
- Demonstrate the mobile app and its features
- Explain the potential uses of CURE ID
- Summarize the limitations of CURE ID
This activity is intended for physicians, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, CPH - Certified Public Health, and physician assistants.
Lecture 1 June 9, 2020
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT | CURE ID: Capturing clinician’s experiences repurposing drugs to inform future studies in the era of COVID-19 | Heather Stone, MPH |
Physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, pharmacist techs, and those claiming non-physician CME: participants must attest to their attendance and complete the final activity evaluation via the CE Portal (ceportal.fda.gov). For multi-day activities, participants must attest to their attendance and complete the faculty evaluation each day. Final activity evaluations must be completed within two weeks after the activity - no exceptions.
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Attendees have 14 days from the last day of the activity to log in, complete the required evaluation(s) and attest to your attendance to claim credit.Physicians, physician assistants, and nurses may then view/print statement of credit. Pharmacists should log into the CPE monitor 8 weeks after the last session of the activity to obtain their CE credit.
Faculty
- Stone, Heather, MPH, Health Science Policy Analyst, FDA/CDER - nothing to disclose May reference off-label use.
Planning Committee
- Burke, Kara, PharmD, Team Leader/Pharmacist, FDA/CDER/OCOMM/DDI - nothing to disclose
- Cao, Christian, MPAS, PA-C, Cross-Discipline Safety Advisor, FDA/CDER/OSE/OPE - nothing to disclose
- De Fronzo, Kimberly, RPh, MS, MBA, Consumer Safety Officer, FDA/CDER/OCOMM/DDI - nothing to disclose
- Kapoor, Rama, MD, Senior Physician, FDA - nothing to disclose
- Navin, Lesley, RN, MSN, Consumer Safety Officer, FDA/CDER/DDI - nothing to disclose
- Nguyen-Chu, Thanh, PharmD, Pharmacist, FDA/CDER/OCOMM/DDI - Disclosure not received.
CE Consultation and Accreditation Team
- Lisa Thompson, MSHA, MBA, CE Consultant, FDA/CDER/OEP/DLOD - nothing to disclose
- Zawalick, Karen, CE Team Leader, FDA/CDER/OEP/DLOD - nothing to disclose
Registration is complimentary; therefore refunds are not applicable.