Building Blocks to Better IBD Veteran Patient Care: The APP Perspective
A multi-disciplinary approach to the care of Veteran patients through their IBD journey is crucial to appropriate treatment methods and maximized patient outcomes. In this session, we aim to discuss how healthcare professionals can work together to deliver excellent, all-inclusive care for IBD Veteran Patients.
Objectives:
- Recognize the importance of a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to IBD Veteran patient care and why it’s necessary to decrease cost, medical errors, and maximize patient outcomes.
- Discuss practical strategies and techniques that can be incorporated into everyday clinical practice to foster a multi-disciplinary approach for IBD Veteran patients.
- Describe successful communication methods with the IBD Veteran patient in order to understand their IBD journey as well as their lifestyle and how it impacts the way they live with IBD.
