2024 Best of GHAPP Regional Meetings | Accreditation
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of gastroenterology and hepatology APPs (nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants) involved in the management of patients with CLD and GI Disorders.
Program Overview
The joint providership of Medical Education Resources (MER) and Gastroenterology & Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers (GHAPP) will host 10 regional conferences with education on the management of CLD and GI disorders. The series will feature an engaging and interactive format and will focus on emerging data on new treatment options, evolving data on existing treatment and diagnostic modalities and critical information on improving patient outcomes.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
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Describe current screening, diagnosis, and management options for patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders
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Apply optimal treatment strategies for patients with CLD and GI disorders
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Compare and contrast currently available treatment modalities for CLD and GI disorders
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Accreditation Statement
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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and GHAPP. 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.
Nursing Credit
Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5o ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity.
Medical Education Resources is a provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 12299, for 1.5o contact hours.
Physician Assistant Credit
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Medical Education Resources ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies relevant 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 GHAPP 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 Gastroenterology & Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers. 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
There is no fee for this educational activity.
Medical Education Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.5o AAPA Category 1 CME Credits. Physician Assistants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
This activity is jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and GHAPP.
Supported by educational grants from Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC,
Novo Nordisk, Inc., and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi.