ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course - Onboarding Day One (On-Demand)

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Video Summary

This video transcript features a panel discussion with several speakers addressing various questions and topics related to gastroenterology practice. The first question pertains to the management of diabetic patients before a procedure, with recommendations being made for split dosing of medications and close monitoring of blood glucose levels. The discussion then moves to the importance of prepping complex patients and those who travel long distances for procedures. The speakers emphasize the need for patient-centered care and coordination with endocrinologists. The panel also addresses the use of aspirin in high-risk bleeding procedures, advocating for its continued use unless contraindicated. The issue of billing for patient education and medication management is discussed, with the suggestion of using time-based coding. The discussion concludes with topics related to bowel preparation and sedation. The speakers provide insights on patient compliance, billing considerations, and the importance of communication and collaboration between healthcare providers. The video is focused on providing practical guidance for healthcare professionals in gastroenterology practice.

Keywords

gastroenterology practice

diabetic patients

split dosing

patient-centered care

aspirin use

time-based coding