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6 Ways to Help You Choose the Right Initial Therapy for Your Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Choosing the correct first therapy for your patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) can be tricky, but it is important because it gives them the best chance at a better life with UC. Getting it right early increases their odds of remission and reduces their risk of progression, hospitalization, and colectomy. Here are 6 ways to help get it right the first time.
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These 3 Tools Will Change the Way You Manage IBD in Your Patients

Over the past couple of years, several clinical decision support tools (CDSTs) have emerged to more effectively risk stratify patients and one actually predicts their response to certain biologics before they even start them.

RMEI Presentations

When the Patient Voice is Heard in Education, Does the Clinican Listen? Dual Track Patient/Provider Education in IBD Incorporating Patients as Learners and Faculty

The Gastroenterology Learner Pathway in IBD: An Outcomes-Based Iterative Approach to IBD Education Using Advanced Analytics and Predictive Modeling to Sustain Behavioral Change

LATEST Gastroentrology ARTICLES

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  • Extending Cancer Survival with Exercise — Time for Oncology to Act July 3, 2025
    In 2006, a prospective observational study first showed that physical activity after a colon cancer diagnosis was linked to a decreased risk of recurrence and death.1 Since then, numerous observational studies across various cancers have shown similar survival benefits.2 However, some observers have argued that such...
    Melinda L. Irwin
  • Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer July 3, 2025
    A 3-year structured exercise program after adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer improved disease-free and overall survival, physical functioning, and fitness, as compared with health education alone.
    Kerry S. Courneya, Janette L. Vardy, Christopher J. O’Callaghan, Sharlene Gill, Christine M. Friedenreich, Rebecca K.S. Wong, Haryana M. Dhillon, Victoria Coyle, Neil S. Chua, Derek J. Jonker, Philip J. Beale, Kamal Haider, Patricia A. Tang, Tony Bonaventura, Ralph Wong, Howard J. Lim, Matthew E. Burge, Stacey Hubay, Michael Sanatani, Kristin L. Campbell, Fernanda Z. Arthuso, Jane Turner, Ralph M. Meyer, Michael Brundage, Patti O’Brien, Dongsheng Tu, Christopher M. Booth, the CHALLENGE Investigators*
  • Semaglutide and Tirzepatide to Treat Obesity July 3, 2025
    In this issue of the Journal, Aronne et al.1 report the results of a trial comparing tirzepatide and semaglutide, two drugs currently approved to treat obesity that consistently lead to reductions in body weight of more than 10% from baseline; the results of this trial will...
    Frank L. Greenway

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4 Years, 16 Live & Online Activities, 6000+ Clinicians: What we've learned so far

RMEI has released pairings of live and online programs approximately twice per year since 2016 grouped into “phases” which share clinical areas of focus and are based on findings from the previous phase of education. In total, 16 activities have launched to date with 4 activities currently live. The purpose of this analysis is to better understand the impact of multi-year iterative education on a clinical audience. Presented at: Society for Academic CME (SACME), virtual, February 2021; Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), virtual, April 2021.
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Effectiveness of 5-year IBD Provider Online Educational Intervention Program

There is considerable practice variability among providers caring for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Limited data exists on the effectiveness of educational interventions targeting IBD providers to address these gaps. We report outcomes for a 5-year provider education training program which culminated in an enduring online education resource and clinical decision support tool.