Speaker: Simon Couillard, MD, MSc, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC
Moderator: Catherine Lemiere, MD, MSc, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC

This presentation will address how to identify uncontrolled and at-risk patients earlier in the patient journey in order to optimize treatment and explore clinical remission as a treatment goal.

Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:

  • Explore the long-term impact of uncontrolled asthma and identify the risk factors for severe disease;
  • Understand how to optimize treatment earlier in the patient journey leveraging treatable traits, and how this contributes to better patient care; and
  • Share the concept of clinical remission as a new ambitious treatment goal through an overview of available remission data in biologic therapies.

CanMEDS Roles addressed: Communicator, Medical Expert, Professional, Scholar

This session is co-developed by the CTS and GSK and is planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance.