ABSTRACT SUPPLEMENT 2017 ACR/ARHP Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium May 17–20, 2017 Houston, TX Accreditation Statement: the American College of 2
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Volume 69 • Number S4 • April 2017 ABSTRACT SUPPLEMENT 2017 ACR/ARHP Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium May 17–20, 2017 Houston, TX Accreditation Statement: The American College of 2. Research grants Rheumatology is accredited by the Accreditation Council 3. Employment (full or part time) for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide 4. Ownership or partnership continuing medical education for physicians. 5. Consulting fees or other remuneration (payment) Designation Statement: The ACR designates this live 6. Non-remunerative positions of influence such educational activity for a maximum of 26.50 AMA PRA as officer, board member, trustee or public Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the spokesperson credit commensurate with the extent of their participation 7. Receipt of royalties in the activity. 8. Speakers’ bureau 9. Other International Physicians: International physicians who None: Nothing to disclose register as part of a group and require AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ must provide the following Abstract author disclosures are published online. Any information to your tour leader: full name, mailing individual who refuses to disclose relevant financial address, telephone and fax numbers and e-mail relationships is ineligible to serve as a planning address. The information will be used to verify your committee member, presenter or author of an ACR CME meeting attendance. activity, and cannot have control of, or responsibility for, the development, management, presentation or The American Medical Association has an agreement of evaluation of the CME activity. mutual recognition of continuing medical education credit with the European Union of Medical Specialties. Abstract Embargo Policy International physicians interested in converting AMA Accepted abstracts are made available to the public PRA Category 1 Credit™ to EACCME credit should online in advance of the meeting and are published in a contact the UEMS. special online abstract supplement of Arthritis & Rheumatology journal. Information contained in those Health Professionals: Participants may claim hours to abstracts may not be released until the abstracts appear receive a Certificate of Participation for an activity online. Academic institutions, private organizations and designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. For companies with products whose value may be non-CME sessions, attendees may also request a influenced by information contained in an abstract may certificate of participation. issue a press release to coincide with the availability of an ACR abstract on the ACR website. However, the Disclosure Policy ACR continues to require that information that goes It is the policy of the American College of Rheumatology beyond that contained in the abstract (e.g., discussion of to ensure that its CME activities are independent and the abstract done as part a scientific presentation or free of commercial bias. To ensure content objectivity presentation of additional new information that will be and balance, and guarantee that the content presented available at the time of the meeting) is under embargo is in the best interest of its learners and the public, the until 8:00 AM Central Time on Monday, May 15, 2017. ACR requires that all individuals in a position to control content disclose all relevant financial relationships with Violation of this policy may result in the abstract being any commercial interest if the relationship is financial and withdrawn from the meeting and other measures occurred within the past 12 months. This includes deemed appropriate. Authors are responsible for the relationships of spouse/partners. If there are notifying financial and other sponsors about this policy. If relationships that create a conflict of interest, these must you have questions about the abstract embargo policy, be resolved in accordance with the ACR’s CME please contact the public relations department Resolution of Conflict policy prior to the participation of at [email protected]. the individual in the development or presentation of CME content. Copyright Policy The 2017 ACR/ARHP Pediatric Rheumatology As an educational provider accredited by the Symposium is a private event. Programs presented at Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the meeting are for the education of attendees and the American College of Rheumatology must ensure purchasers of recorded presentations as authorized by balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in the American College of Rheumatology. The all its educational activities. Therefore, all those in a information and materials displayed and presented position to control content (e.g., speakers and during this meeting are the property of the ACR and the moderators) participating in an ACR-sponsored activity presenter and cannot be photographed, copied, are required to disclose to the planning committee and photocopied, transformed to electronic format, audience any financial or other relationships including, reproduced or distributed without written permission of but not limited to: the American College of Rheumatology and the presenter. Any use of the program content for 1. Stock, stock options or bond holdings in a for- commercial purposes, which includes, but is not limited profit corporation or self-directed pension plan to oral presentations, audiovisual materials used by speakers and program handouts without the written permission from the ACR and the presenting author. consent of the ACR is prohibited. This policy applies For the purposes of this statement, the term “reproduce” before, during and after the meeting. The ACR will includes all forms of reproduction including, but not enforce its intellectual property rights and penalize those limited to, print, electronic and photographed formats. who infringe upon it. For the purposes of this statement, the term “presenting The names, insignias, logos and acronyms of the ACR, author” refers to the author who is designated as the the ARHP and the Rheumatology Research Foundation individual who will present the work during the 2017 are proprietary marks. Use of the names in any fashion, ACR/ARHP Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium, as by any entity, for any purpose, is prohibited without the identified through the abstract submission process. express written permission of the American College of Rheumatology. 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Publishing or posting presentation slides, Requests to reproduce abstracts for flash photography, video recording, and live streaming dissemination prior to the symposium will not of any meeting materials (including posters) is strictly be approved. prohibited. Exhibits may not be photographed or Per the ACR Embargo Policy, academic videotaped unless permission by the authorized institutions, private organizations and companies exhibitors and/or presenters is granted. Complete with products whose value may be influenced by details of permitted press activities are listed in the 2017 information contained in an abstract may issue a ACR/ARHP Pediatric Symposium Press Registration press release to coincide with the availability of Policies and Procedures. Attendees who have questions an abstract online. about the ACR’s media policies should contact the public Permission to issue a press release does not relations department at [email protected]. require ACR approval. However, it must comply with the ACR Embargo Policy; violation of this Abstract Reprint (Reproduction) Policy policy may result in the abstract being withdrawn Copyright law covers all meeting abstracts published by from the meeting or other measures deemed the American College of Rheumatology. All rights appropriate. reserved. No abstracts may be reproduced in any form For more information regarding press releases, or by any means, except as permitted under section 107 please contact the ACR public relations and 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without department at [email protected]. the prior