Brooks D. Cash, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF, RFF - An Exploration of Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in a Unique Era of Patient

Go online to PeerView.com/CYP860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this animated activity, Dr. Brooks D. Cash shares expert guideline-based strategies to confirm a diagnosis of IBS-D, IBS-C, or CIC, highlighting key differential diagnoses to rule out and alarm features that warrant further investigation. You will be able to translate the latest clinical findings related to current over-the-counter and prescription treatments for IBS-C, IBS-D, and CIC, as well as gain insight into the clinical use of newer/novel treatment options. Dr. Cash also shares effective communication strategies you can use with your patients to increase their participation in their care and maximize their treatment satisfaction. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Integrate appropriate, validated testing measures to make definitive, timely diagnoses of IBS/CIC; Treat IBS/CIC in accordance with current evidence and guidelines, recognizing the appropriate use of new and emerging therapeutic agents; and Implement strategies to establish effective communication and help patients with IBS/CIC increase participation in their care.