Endoscopy Live: GERD & Barrett's Esophagus: The Journey Continues (On-Demand) | December 2021-OnDemand_Accreditation Statement_Endoscopy Live

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This document provides information about the "Endoscopy Live: GERD and Barrett's Esophagus" virtual program that took place on December 3, 2021. The program aimed to educate gastroenterology clinicians about the diagnosis and endoscopic treatment of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) and Barrett's esophagus. The program featured live endoscopy broadcasts from leading endoscopy centers and clinicians.<br /><br />The learning objectives of the program were to understand the role of lifestyle, medications, and surgery in the therapy of patients with severe GERD, identify key tests for diagnosing GERD (EGD, pH, Manometry, and UGI), compare and contrast endoscopic diagnostics and treatments for Barrett's esophagus, and highlight important trends in GERD and Barrett's esophagus research.<br /><br />The target audience for the program included gastroenterology clinicians such as physicians and fellows who manage and treat patients with GERD and Barrett's esophagus. The program offered up to 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians and up to 4.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the ABIM Maintenance of Certification program.<br /><br />The document also includes information about accessing the course materials, completing the online evaluation survey, and claiming CME credits. It emphasizes the importance of disclosing any financial relationships with commercial interests and protecting patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.<br /><br />The planners, course directors, and faculty members involved in the program are listed, along with their disclosures of financial relationships with commercial interests. Additionally, the program is supported by educational grants from various companies.<br /><br />Overall, the document provides details about the content and objectives of the "Endoscopy Live: GERD and Barrett's Esophagus" program and outlines the process for participants to access the materials and claim CME credits.

Keywords

Endoscopy Live

GERD

Barrett's Esophagus

virtual program

gastroenterology clinicians

diagnosis

endoscopic treatment

lifestyle

medications

surgery