CME Information

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of gastroenterologists and other healthcare providers involved in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, the participants should be better able to:

Describe the relevance of mucosal healing and/or other clinical goals as a target for therapy

Evaluate and treat patients with active IBD who are primary nonresponders to TNF antagonists

Identify the role of newer therapies, dosing forms, and treatment routes in the contemporary treatment paradigm for IBD

Physician Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Purdue University College of Pharmacy and the Gi Health Foundation (GiHF). Purdue University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Purdue University College of Pharmacy designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in
the activity.

Release Date: December 23, 2014
Expiration Date: December 23, 2015  
*This program has expired. CME credit is no longer available.

Faculty Disclosure Statement:

All faculty and staff involved in the planning or presentation of continuing education activities sponsored/provided by Purdue University College of Pharmacy are required to disclose to the audience all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest that may pose a conflict with the principles of balance and independence of the activity content. Full disclosure of all commercial relationships must be made in writing to the audience prior to the activity. The Focus Medical Communications staff and Purdue University College of Pharmacy staff have no relationships to disclose.

Americans with Disabilities Act

The event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (i.e. physical, dietary, etc.). For more information email info@GiHealthFoundation.org or call 1-877-782-4532.