GI Pharmacology Update: Prescribing for Patient Outcome Achievement (HS - Buch - 078420)
Tracking # 20-892959
Course overview
How do we choose the "best treatment" for Eosinophilic Esophagitis? Why are there so many recurrences of Helicobacter pylori? What are the best options for treating C. difficile? Please join Clinical Gastroenterologist Dr. Peter Buch as he explores the answers to these and many other questions in this advanced, case-based, and evidence-supported training event. At the end of this session, you will have new knowledge on the best pharmacologic practices for the most common GI concerns seen in practice.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Peter S. Buch has employment relationships with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Frank H Netter, MD School of Medicine. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc.. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Peter S. Buch serves on the FDA and Patient Care Committees at the American College of Gastroenterology. He serves as an editor of peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, the AGA Academy of Educators, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGAF), the American College of Physicians (FACP), the Hartford County Medical Association, the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG), and the Connecticut State Medical Society.
Content Disclosure:
Dr. Buch references the use of antidepressants for Irritable Bowel Syndrome; and the controversial use of Fibrotest to evaluate patients with fatty liver disease who may have fibrosis of the liver. Dr. Buch indicates he wishes to present a fair and balanced approach to practitioners regarding such practices.