ACCREDITATION
Program Overview:
The joint providership of AXIS Medical Education, Inc. and Focus Medical Communications presents the University of Wisconsin Annual Advances in Gastroenterology & Hepatology Conference. This educational activity will deliver a comprehensive educational update that will highlight the most clinically relevant advances in the management of chronic liver disease (CLD) and GI disorders.
Target Audience:
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of gastroenterologists, hepatologists, nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician associates involved in the management of patients with CLD and GI disorders.
Planning Committee and Faculty Speakers:
https://www.uwisconsingihep.org/faculty
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
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Describe recommendations and guidelines for diagnosis and management of chronic liver disease and gastrointestinal disorders
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Utilize new therapies and employ an evidence-based approach to the management of GI disorders to optimize treatment results for patients
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Identify new advances in GI and liver disease and their potential impact on clinical practice
Accreditation Statement:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AXIS Medical Education, Inc. (AXIS) and Focus Medical Communications. AXIS is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Credit:
AXIS Medical Education, Inc. (AXIS) designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Associate Credit:
AXIS Medical Education, Inc. (AXIS) has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Nurse Credit:
AXIS Medical Education, Inc. (AXIS) designates this activity for 5.0 nursing contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships:
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence, it is the policy of AXIS Medical Education, Inc. (AXIS) that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity within the prior 24 months. AXIS has full policies in place that have identified and mitigated financial relationships and conflicts of interest to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific accuracy prior to this educational activity.
Fee Information:
https://www.uwisconsingihep.org/fees
Americans With Disabilities Act:
The event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (i.e., physical, dietary). Please contact us prior to the event at info@uwisconsingihep.org.
Jointly provided by AXIS Medical Education, Inc. and Focus Medical Communications.
