Endoscopy Live: GERD & Barrett's Esophagus: The Journey Continues | December 2021-Accreditation Statement_Endoscopy Live

Accreditation Statement_Endoscopy Live_December 2021

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The Endoscopy Live: GERD and Barrett's Esophagus virtual program is a continuing medical education course that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of GERD and Barrett's esophagus. The program features live endoscopy broadcasts from leading endoscopy centers and clinicians. The educational content is designed based on principles from cognitive, behavioral, and decision sciences to enhance understanding, facilitate behavior change, and improve retention and appropriate utilization of new information. The course covers topics such as the role of lifestyle, medications, and surgery in the therapy of GERD, key tests for diagnosing GERD, various endoscopic diagnostics and treatments for Barrett's esophagus, and important trends in GERD and Barrett's esophagus research. The primary audience for this program includes gastroenterology clinicians, physicians, and fellows who have a central role in managing and treating patients with GERD and Barrett's esophagus. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, and participants can earn up to 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Successful completion of the course also allows participants to earn Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's Maintenance of Certification program. Participants can access course materials and claim credits through ASGE's Learning Management System. The program adheres to ASGE's assurance of high-level scientific evidence and neutrality, and all faculty and planners disclose any relevant financial relationships. The educational program is designed to meet ASGE's Level 3a outcome-based education scale and addresses desirable physician attributes such as medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, patient-centered care, and evidence-based practice. The course is supported by educational grants from various medical companies.

Keywords

Endoscopy Live

GERD

Barrett's Esophagus

diagnosis

treatment

endoscopy broadcasts

cognitive sciences

behavioral sciences

decision sciences

lifestyle