Gastroenterology Conference
The Gastroenterology Conferences will not be airing
over the TiP-TV Network in 2008.
Any questions regarding this conference please contact - gastroenterologytv@dcri.duke.edu or
call 866 DUKE NOW (866-385-3669).
A series of interactive, evidence-based conferences designed to highlight new research and improve treatment in the field of gastroenterology.
Each month, Duke Clinical Research Institute will put on an interactive Gastroenterology Conference to be televised at hospitals across North America through existing satellite networks. We will also present these conferences on the web, where physicians and others can have easy access to the programs in their entirety.
Continuing education credits will be available to viewers. Each conference featured a different visiting speaker, who will present topics of great interest to physicians, fellows, residents, nurses, and clinical support staff.
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Each hour-long conference will adhere to a regular format and be case-based. In general, a case will be presented in the first 3 to 5 minutes. The guestspeaker will follow with 40 to 45 minutes of didactic lecture, punctuated by discussion with the host about aspects of the lecture. Each conference will concludewith an 8- to 10-minute question-and-answer session with the live audience. Questions can also be submitted by email or telephone.
Key Objectives
Following participation in this activity, participants should be able to:
- discuss new evidence-based diagnostic methods in the field of gastroenterology;
- describe new technologies, devices, and strategies of treatment;
- apply recent clinical research findings to practice.
Accreditation and Sponsorship
This continuing medical education 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 sponsorship of Medical Education Solutions Group(MESG) and the Duke Clinical Research Institute. MESG is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The sponsors of the Gastroenterology Conference -- the Duke Clinical Research Institute and CME Provider: Medical Education Solutions Group in cooperation with the American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) -- gratefully acknowledge unrestricted educational grants from the following companies.
Without the financial support of these companies and the cooperation of the AGA, we would not be able to provide you with these live and archived educational programs.
TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc
P & G Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Abbott Laboratories
Sucampo-Takeda
UCB Pharma, Inc
Bristol-Myers Squibb |