R. Scott Wright, MD - Diagnosing and Treating Hyperlipidemia in Family Medicine: Exploring the Latest Clinical Evidence and the Role of Novel PCSK9-Targeting Therapies

Go online to PeerView.com/QCN860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, an expert on hyperlipidemia discusses evidence-based strategies for diagnosing and individualizing treatment plans with PCSK9-targeting agents to improve patient outcomes. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Perform a diagnostic evaluation based on current clinical guidelines for the treatment of hyperlipidemia; Assess the mechanisms of action, efficacy, and safety of PCSK9-targeting agents designed to further reduce lipid levels in patients with hyperlipidemia; Identify patients who may benefit from treatment with PCSK9-targeting therapies; and Recognize the role of multidisciplinary collaboration and patient education to optimize outcomes in patients with hyperlipidemia.