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Forward22nd Annual GI & Liver Course: Innovations in Clinical Care
REGISTRATION AND CHECK-IN
March 25, 2023 at 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
The Westin Houston Medical Center
1709 Dryden Rd, Houston, TX 77030
In-person Conference
Live-stream option available.
Registration will close on March 23rd, 2023 at 5:00 PM CT.
Registration will be available onsite at the conference.
Needs Statement
Updating practicing physicians and other health professionals in both the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases/conditions is essential to providing quality care leading to improved patient outcomes. This activity is designed to increase knowledge, improve competence, and enhance performance of the physician learners in practice to ultimately better patient care and outcomes in gastroenterology.
Target Audience
Gastroenterologists, hepatologists, internists, primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, fellows, medical trainees and students.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the conference, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the new pharmacologic options for weight loss management
- Outline the role of innovation on climate change and develop strategies to improve sustainability
- Utilize noninvasive measures to screen for Barrett's Esophagus
- Recognize the role of Artificial Intelligence and computer assisted innovation in Gastroenterology
Educational Methods
Lecture, Small Group Breakout Session, Question and Answer Session, Panel Discussion
Activity Evaluation
Evaluation by questionnaire will address program content, presentation, and possible bias.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For additional information, visit the 22nd Annual GI and Liver Course website
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 2023 BCM GI and Liver Course Agenda .pdf | 278.42 KB |
| 1776 - GI Liver Course 2023_CE Handout.pdf | 261.3 KB |
Physician
Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Ethics
The presentation, Innovation and Climate Change: Strategies for Improving Sustainability in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, has been designated by Baylor College of Medicine for 1.00 credit of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC Part II
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 11.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Nursing
Texas Children's Hospital is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This nursing continuing professional development activity awards up to 11.00 contact hours.
Available Credit
- 11.00 ABIM MOC II
- 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 11.00 ANCC
- 11.00 Attendance
- 1.00 Ethics
Price
Online registration is closed
Registration will be available onsite at the conference (In-person only).
Last updated: 02/14/2023
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CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
Requests for registration refunds must be in writing and received by the Division of Continuing Professional Development (DCPD) at least 10 business days before the activity begins. The date the request is received by the DCPD will be considered the cancellation date. Requests received after the refund deadline will not be processed. Cancellations are subject to a $50 administrative fee deducted from the registration fee paid to cover guarantees and other expenses. Requests should be emailed to the DCPD cpd@bcm.edu.
The DCPD reserves the right to cancel activities, not less than 10 business days before the scheduled date, if extenuating circumstances make it necessary. Registrants will be notified at the contact email indicated on the registration form. If an activity is cancelled, DCPD’s liability is limited to the registration fee paid. Note: If payment is made by check, a social security number is required to process the refund.