ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (Virtual) - Onboarding (Day One) | March 2024-The APP MD Collaborative Relationship

Pdf Summary

The document discusses the importance and principles of the collaborative relationship between Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and Physicians in the field of Gastroenterology. The key objectives include highlighting the value of APPs in GI practice, describing the APP-Physician team concept, discussing strategies for successful collaboration, and sharing practice pearls. Factors determining successful integration of APPs in practices and key principles for collaboration are outlined. Various models of collaborative practice agreements and the benefits of APP/Physician collaboration are discussed, emphasizing access to care, improving patient satisfaction, and reducing burnout. Models for APP/Physician clinical practice, billing and reimbursement, as well as strategies to mitigate risks and build successful collaboration are addressed. The document emphasizes the need for mutual trust, respect, shared roles, and partnership sentiment in the collaborative model. Lastly, it explores strategies to take the collaboration to the next level through professional development, academic productivity, community engagement, and industry relations. Overall, the document highlights the potential and benefits of the APP-Physician collaborative model in enhancing patient care and access within the field of Gastroenterology.

Asset Subtitle

Vivek Kaul, MD, FASGE

Meta Tag

Concept Advanced Practice Provider

Concept Physician Collaboration

Concept Trust

Concept Respect

Concept Role Definition

Keywords

Advanced Practice Providers

Physicians

Gastroenterology

Collaborative relationship

APP-Physician team concept

Successful collaboration strategies

Practice pearls

Collaborative practice agreements

Patient satisfaction

Professional development

Advanced Practice Provider

Physician Collaboration

Trust

Respect

Role Definition