CME and MOC Credit
2025 CME Statement
The 2025 Crohn’s & Colitis Congress has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute and the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. The AGA Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Accreditation Statement
The AGA Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AGA Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all faculty and planning partners must disclose all their financial relationships with ineligible companies held within the past 24 months. The AGA Institute implements a mechanism to identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners.
View the Crohn’s & Colitis Congress 2025 Financial Disclosure Index
Learning Objectives
At the close of the 2025 Congress, participants should be able to:
- Analyze and evaluate the latest evidence and best practices to identify the strengths and limitations of emerging and novel therapeutic options for IBD.
- Assess and apply current and emerging innovations in disease monitoring and management of IBD to enhance patient care.
- Explore and discuss technological advancements’ impact on the clinical practice of IBD management.
- Determine the optimal surgical management approach for patients with complex terminal ileal disease to improve outcomes.
- Evaluate the role of nutrition and dietary interventions in the management of IBD and incorporate appropriate strategies into patient care plans.
- Assess the impact of behavioral and lifestyle therapies in IBD management and integrate these approaches into comprehensive treatment plans.
- Engage in multi-disciplinary dialogue and collaboration to facilitate coordinated and patient centered IBD management.
ABIM and ABP MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to:
- 13.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program; and,
- 13.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) 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 or ABP MOC credit.
Financial Disclosure
In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all faculty and planning partners must disclose all their financial relationships with ineligible companies held within the past 24 months. The AGA Institute implements a mechanism to identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners.
Claiming CME
In April, in person attendees will be emailed a link with instructions to access the CME self-reporting module.
- All Crohn’s & Colitis Congress attendees will receive an email from AGA giving them access to the self-reporting module.
- Emails will be sent to the email address associated with your AGA account.
- If you do not have an email address on file with AGA, the message will be sent to the email address used for registration to Crohn’s & Colitis Congress.
Claiming MOC
In April, in-person attendees will be given access to a question module related to the sessions they have registered for. The question module must be completed in order to claim up to 13.5 credits.
- All Crohn’s & Colitis Congress attendees will receive an email from AGA giving them access to the module.
- Emails will be sent to the email address associated with your AGA account.
- If you do not have an email address on file with AGA, the message will be sent to the email address used for registration to Crohn’s & Colitis Congress.
- Please note you can only earn up to 13.5 credits.
- You will need your six-digit ABIM Diplomate number to complete the module.
- Email education@gastro.org if you have any questions on accessing your AGA profile or if you do not receive the MOC module email after April 8.
Certificates of Attendance
Contact education@gastro.org to request a certificate of attendance.
