Clinical Updates for the Optimal Management of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Clinical Updates for the Optimal Management of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease is organized by AcademicCME.

Program Dates: January 10, 2020 - January 09, 2021

Accreditation:
AcademicCME designates this live material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Program Overview:
This CME activity will review recent advances in the management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) as presented at the Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2019 in San Diego, CA. The expert faculty will discuss the science of the inflammatory cascade as well as review recent clinical trial data for IBD treatments. The faculty will also discuss strategies for utilizing and collaborating with the interprofessional team to optimize patient outcomes and quality of life concerns. Upon completion of this activity, learners will gain insight into current treatment and management techniques, ultimately improving patient care.

Learning Objectives
• Understand the science of the inflammatory cascade in IBD.
• Analyze the most recent clinical data for current and emerging IBD treatments.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to address quality of life issues and optimize outcomes for patients with IBD.