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CME / ABIM MOC

Updates in Colorectal Cancer Screening and Optimizing Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

  • Authors: Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE; Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE; David A. Johnson, MD, MACG, FASGE, MACP
  • CME / ABIM MOC Released: 8/23/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 8/23/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, obstetricians, and gynecologists, and other healthcare providers involved in the detection of colorectal cancer.

The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to understand the current recommendations and methodologies for routine colorectal cancer screening.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Characteristics of the various colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tools
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Selecting bowel preparations based on patient-related factors and best available evidence
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Incorporate shared decision-making with patients for CRC screening


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Faculty

  • Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE

    Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    Indiana University School of Medicine
    Chancellor's Professor
    Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Disclosures

    Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Acacia Pharmaceuticals; Aries Pharmaceutical; Boston Scientific; Braintree Laboratories; Endokey; GI Supply; Lumendi Ltd.; Medtronic; Norgine; Olympus Corporation
    Research funding from: Braintree Laboratories; Erbe USA Inc.; Medivators; Olympus Corporation
    Stock options from: Satisfai Health

  • Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE

    Robert M. and Mary H. Glickman Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology
    Professor, Department of Population Health
    Director, Outcomes Research
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    New York, New York

    Disclosures

    Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Freenome Inc.; Medtronic
    Research funding from: Iterative Scopes

  • David A. Johnson, MD, MACG, FASGE, MACP

    Professor of Medicine
    Chief of Gastroenterology
    Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Norfolk, Virginia

    Disclosures

    David A. Johnson, MD, MACG, FASGE, MACP, has the following relevant financial relationships:  
    Consultant or advisor for: CRH Medical Corporation; HyGIeaCare; Johnson and Johnson; Neurogastrx

Editor

  • Davecia R. Cameron, MS

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

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    Davecia R. Cameron, MS, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

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CME / ABIM MOC

Updates in Colorectal Cancer Screening and Optimizing Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

Authors: Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE; Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE; David A. Johnson, MD, MACG, FASGE, MACPFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC Released: 8/23/2022

Valid for credit through: 8/23/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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