HANDS-ON TRAINING LABS
On Friday, April 5, 2019, registrants will have the option of attending an endoscopy hands-on module in the  state-of-the-art MISTIC lab of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Each module is limited to 24 participants. Sessions will be held on explants and training models with training provided by national and international expert endoscopists. Pre-registration is required (has fee) and space is limited. There will be two options (morning and afternoon) with a slightly different focus. Both modules will include endoscopic suturing, endoscopic submucosal dissection and interventional EUS. Each participant will rotate through each station  (40 minutes each) with a maximum of four participants 
per station. Please register early, as these limited sessions will fll up quickly. 

HOW TO OBTAIN CREDIT
Post activity, an online evaluation will be available to attendees to evaluate the activity and individual presentations and to identify future educational needs. Upon completion of the evaluation, the learner must attest to the number of hours in attendance. Credits earned will be added to the learner’s transcript and immediately available for print. The last day to access the evaluation and attest to your credits is May 20, 2019.

An outcome survey will be sent to all physician attendees within two months post activity to assist us in determining what impact this activity had on the learner’s practice.

EMERGENCY CALLS
On April 3-5, 2019, direct emergency calls to the Hopkins registration desk, +1 (410) 955-3673. Messages will be posted for participants.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing fully comply with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. Please notify us if you have any special needs.

Policy on Speaker and Provider Disclosure
It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve conficts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Applications for commercial support from health care related industries are pending. A complete list of contributors will be provided in the syllabus. Please note that commercial support received is solely for the educational component of the activity and will not be used to provide food and beverage.

Please note: The Physician Payments Sunshine Act was enacted by Congress to increase public awareness of financial relationships between drug and medical device manufacturers and physicians. In compliance with the requirements of this Act, the commercial supporter/s of this activity may require the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine to report certain professional information (such as name, address, National Provider Identifer (NPI), and State License number) of physician attendees who receive complimentary food and beverage in conjunction with a CME activity. The commercial supporter is required to submit the collected data to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services which  will then publish the data on its website.