Bristol-Myers Squibb/Pfizer Alliance Independent Medical Education/Global Medical Grants Request for Educational Support (RFE) Date September 4, 2019 RFE Requestor Information Name: Sylvia Nashed, PharmD, RPh Title: IME Specialist Phone: 609-302-3320 E-mail:
[email protected] RFE Code RFE-19-CV-104 Therapeutic Area Cardiovascular Area of Interest Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Cancer It is our intent to support educational initiatives that focus on educating practitioners on optimal management of patients with VTE who also have cancer (treatment and reduction in risk of recurrence following initial treatment). This grant will be awarded for creation of VTE in Cancer learnings and tools to be used as part of a comprehensive initiative to address the educational gaps among HCPs in providing care to VTE patients with cancer. The successful proposal will have: Clear and concise statement of the goal, learning objectives, and expected outcomes of the educational initiative Learning plan that incorporates innovative techniques designed to engage learners, promotes application of education into practice, and incorporates the patient voice into educational resources Tools that provide HCP learners the opportunity to facilitate change to improve patient outcomes Measurement of outcomes, inclusive of learner progression throughout the activity, extent to which the activity closed the identified practice gaps, and patient impact Educational Design Bristol-Myers Squibb/Pfizer Alliance is interested in supporting a comprehensive educational initiative that is innovative, engaging, interactive, and that leverages current scientific evidence to improve HCP knowledge, skills, competence, and ultimately patient care. The activity(ies) should measure improvement of learners’ knowledge, confidence, competence, and performance and should achieve at least a Moore’s Level 4 impact.