ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course Endoscopy 2022: Breakthrough to Excellence | DDW 2022-Accreditation Statement

Accreditation Statement_2022 ASGE PG

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The ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course, Endoscopy 2022: Breakthrough to Excellence, is a hybrid program that aims to expand practitioners' knowledge and skills in managing routine endoscopic challenges. The course covers various topics such as the diagnosis and management of problems in gastroenterology practice, new endoscopic techniques, current quality metrics, and tips to avoid complications and manage adverse events. Participants will also learn how to improve procedure techniques and documentation to enhance patient care. The course will also explore expanding roles in areas of GI oncology, obesity management, and other chronic diseases. <br /><br />The target audience for this course includes international and U.S.-based participants, including practicing gastroenterologists, surgical endoscopists, gastroenterology trainees, endoscopy nurses, and technicians.<br /><br />The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The course is designated for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits, and participants should claim only the credits commensurate with their participation.<br /><br />Successful completion of the course allows participants to earn up to 7.75 Medical Knowledge Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification program. Participants must complete the course evaluation on ASGE GI Leap and provide their ABIM ID number and date of birth for the MOC points to be automatically submitted to ABIM.<br /><br />To access the course presentations and claim CME credits, participants must complete an online evaluation survey through GI Leap. The course materials, including PowerPoint presentations, can be accessed in the MY COURSES section of GI Leap. After completing the evaluation, participants can claim CME credits and MOC points (for physicians) and print off their certificate.<br /><br />All presentations from the course will be recorded and available in GI Leap for participants by July 1.<br /><br />The course planners and faculty have disclosed their relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies, and any potential conflicts of interest have been addressed and mitigated. ASGE is committed to providing high-level scientific evidence and adhering to neutrality in its educational activities.<br /><br />Overall, the ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course offers practitioners the opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills in endoscopy, earn CME credits and MOC points, and stay updated with the latest advancements in the field.

Keywords

ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course

Endoscopy 2022

Breakthrough to Excellence

managing routine endoscopic challenges

diagnosis and management of problems in gastroenterology practice

new endoscopic techniques

current quality metrics

complications and adverse events management

procedure techniques and documentation

expanding roles in GI oncology and obesity management