ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (Virtual) - Clinical Case-based Learning (Day Two)

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The ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course, scheduled for March 21-22, 2025, offers a virtual, two-day educational program for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in gastroenterology. Now in its sixth year, the course addresses both beginners and experienced APPs, covering essential and advanced topics. The first day emphasizes onboarding new APPs, GI consultation, endoscopic practices, and APP-physician collaboration, with breakout sessions focusing on learning options and career development. It includes case-based studies, particularly in radiology for pancreatic lesions, biliary stricture, and bowel obstruction.<br /><br />On the second day, the focus transitions to advanced gastroenterology endoscopy, covering liver disease, pancreatitis, symptom management such as diarrhea and bloating, and advancements in conditions like inflammatory bowel disease and GERD. The course aims to improve collaboration and integration within GI teams.<br /><br />The target audience includes APPs new to GI, those needing a refresher, supervisors, and administrators involved in onboarding. Participants can opt to attend one or both days based on their practice needs.<br /><br />The course offers continuing medical education (CME) credits: up to 14.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for physicians, and a Certificate of Participation for other health professionals. It adheres to strict guidelines for scientific rigor and neutrality, and ensures compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy.<br /><br />To claim CME credits, participants must complete an online evaluation via the GI LEAP ASGE Learning Management System. The planning and faculty teams, chiefly comprising experienced practitioners, disclose minimal conflicts of interest, ensuring unbiased and comprehensive educational delivery in line with ASGE’s standards. The course structure supports outcome-based education, focusing on enhancing medical knowledge, practice-based learning, patient-centered care, and evidence-based practice.

Keywords

ASGE

Gastroenterology

Advanced Practice Providers

Endoscopy

CME Credits

GI LEAP

Patient Privacy

Onboarding

Case-based Studies

Outcome-based Education