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Date of Original Release: March 15, 2018
Date Credit Expires: March 15, 2020

Learning Objectives

1. Discuss why the number of people with Parkinson's is projected to double by 2040. 
2. List potential steps to limit the projected increase in Parkinson's. 
3. Describe how we can increase access to care. 
4. Summarize what people with Parkinson's can do today to live well, increase access to care and speed research.

Target Audience

This educational activity is designed for primary care physicians, family practice physicians, general medicine physicians, geriatricians, general neurologists, movement disorder specialists and any other health care practitioners who manage patients with Parkinson's disease.

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Oakstone Publishing, LLC and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The Oakstone Publishing, LLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Oakstone Publishing, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure

Oakstone Publishing, LLC has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest were resolved for fair balance and scientific objectivity of studies utilized in this activity. Oakstone Publishing, LLC's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relevant commercial interests.

Faculty

Bastiaan Bloem, MD, PhD
Medical Director
Professor of Neurology
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Disclosures: 
Research Grants: Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, Parkinson Vereniging, Princess Beatrix Foundation, Parkinson Vereniging, National Parkinson Foundation, Hersenstichting, UCB, Abbvie
Advisory Role: Zambon, Adamas, Kyowa Kirin
Employment: Radboudumc
Honoraria: Prof. Bloem has received fees for speaking at conferences from AbbVie, Zambon, Biall and Kyowa Kirin

Ray Dorsey, MD, MBA
David M. Levy Professor in Neurology
Director, Center for Health + Technology (CHeT)
University of Rochester Medical Center
Nothing to disclose

Dave Iverson
Moderator
Nothing to disclose