ACCREDITATION
Program Overview:
The joint providership of Medical Education Resources and Focus Medical Communications presents the 3rd Annual New Innovations in Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Conference. This educational activity will provide real-world solutions to identify and manage patients with digestive disorders.
Target Audience:
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of hepatologists, gastroenterologists, NPs, PAs, nurses, and pharmacists involved in the care of patients with gastroenterology and hepatology diseases.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
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Describe evolving patient management and treatment strategies for CLD and GI disorders
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Integrate significant advances in therapeutic and diagnostic modalities for patients with digestive diseases into clinical practice
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Apply the latest clinical gastroenterology and hepatology research, including future therapies and their role in the context of the current clinical paradigm
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and Focus Medical Communications. MER is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Credit:
Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse Credit:
Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity. This activity is designated for ANCC pharmacotherapeutic contact hours.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships:
Medical Education Resources (MER) ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies all financial relationships with its instructors, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. Reported relevant financial relationships are mitigated by MER to ensure that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a CE activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. MER is committed to providing learners with high-quality CE activities that promote improvements or quality in health care and not the business interest of an ineligible company.
MER and Focus Medical Communications planners have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Disclaimer:
The content and views presented in this educational activity are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Medical Education Resources and Focus Medical Communications. The authors have disclosed if there is any discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA in their presentations. Before prescribing any medicine, primary references and full prescribing information should be consulted. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management.
Fee Information:
MD/DO/PhD $100; NP/PA/RN/PharmD/Other $75; Fellow $0; Industry $500
Jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and Focus Medical Communications, in collaboration with the Chronic Liver Disease Foundation, Gi Health Foundation, and Gastroenterology & Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers.
