Closing Gaps in Care for Short Bowel Syndrome in the Community Setting

Activity Description

In this CME Outfitters Grand Rounds activity, expert faculty will guide participants through a discussion of the pathophysiology and associated complications of short bowel syndrome (SBS), currently available and emerging SBS treatment strategies promoting enteral autonomy and reducing the need for parenteral nutrition (PN), and how to develop interdisciplinary and interprofessional coordinated care plans for patients with SBS managed in the community setting.

Target Audience

Community-based gastroenterologists, primary care practitioners (PCPs), internists, pediatricians, physician associates (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), nurses, pharmacists, and general surgeons caring for patients with SBS

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to better:

Identify the pathophysiology and associated risk factors including disease-related complications of SBS
Evaluate available and emerging SBS treatment strategies to promote enteral autonomy and reduce the need for PN
Develop interdisciplinary and interprofessional coordinated care plans for patients with SBS being managed in the community setting

Physicians (ACCME)
CME Outfitters, LLC, designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses (ANCC)
This activity is designated for 1.0 contact hours. California Residents: Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15510, for 1.0 Contact Hours.

PAs (AAPA)
CME Outfitters, LLC, has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Pharmacists (ACPE)
This application-based activity is approved for 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy credit (JA0007185-0000-25-026-L01-P).

RCP Canada
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

MIPS
Completion of this accredited CME activity meets the expectations of an Accredited Safety or Quality Improvement Program (IA_PSPA_28) for the Merit-based Incentive Payment Program (MIPS). Clinicians should submit their improvement activities by attestation via the CMS Quality Payment Program website.

Certificate of Completion
This activity was certified for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM.

ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.