27th Annual Liver Disease Wrap-Up

Add to Calendar 27th Annual Liver Disease Wrap-Up 12/7/2024 7:30:00 AM 12/7/2024 12:15:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://umich.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=4119 Description: Experts in Hepatology from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a half-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with liver diseases and complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and question and answer panels will focus on challenges seen in li... Marriott false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30 AM - 12:15 PM EST, Marriott, Livonia, MI

Target Audience
Specialties - Family Medicine, General Medicine, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Professions - House Officer, Medical Student, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Other Healthcare Professional, Physician, Physician Assistant, Technician

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.25 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (4.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.25 hours)

Overview
Experts in Hepatology from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a half-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with liver diseases and complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and question and answer panels will focus on challenges seen in liver care. This important update in the field of hepatology will give attendees what they need to improve patient treatment and offer better outcomes. After completing this activity, participants will use evidence-based care and therapeutic options to treat common liver conditions seen in the primary care office and will provide care following current guidelines, select appropriate tests and imaging studies, and refer patients when needed.

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

  1. utilize the latest developments in the diagnosis, staging and treatment of metabolic associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
  2. identify new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of cholestatic, autoimmune and genetic liver diseases.
  3. understand the recommended medical and behavioral interventions for patients with alcohol use disorder as well as current standard of care management for patients with alcohol associated hepatitis and cirrhosis.
  4. implement new treatments including use of immunotherapies for hepatocellular carcinoma.
  5. utilize new developments in liver transplantation including new strategies in organ preservation.

Accreditation
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
AMA PRA Category 1 
The University of Michigan Medical School designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC 
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 4.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Additional Information

For questions or concerns, please contact:
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Accessibility Statement
 
The University of Michigan Medical School is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Activity Coordinator.