{"id":8127,"date":"2026-04-28T14:44:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T18:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/?p=8127"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:38:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:38:45","slug":"june-mini-series-evolving-management-of-inflammatory-bowel-disease-key-updates-in-ulcerative-colitis-and-crohns-disease-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/june-mini-series-evolving-management-of-inflammatory-bowel-disease-key-updates-in-ulcerative-colitis-and-crohns-disease-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"June Mini Series &#8211; Evolving Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Key Updates in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn&#8217;s Disease Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/6.-Image-for-COP-Website-Felitte-Morgan_Jean-Van-Couyghen-Po.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Authored by: Morgan Felitte, PharmD, PharmD, PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident, Brown University Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Home Study Will be Released on June 17, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uripharmacycpd.org\/student\" title=\"\">Register &#8211; $10.00<\/a>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>This continuing education (CE) activity is designed to address practice gaps related to the interpretation and application of recently updated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) guidelines. Rapid advancements in treatment strategies, including the expanded role and earlier use of biologic therapies, have created a need for clinicians to stay current with evolving recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This activity will provide a comprehensive review of updated guideline recommendations, with an emphasis on evidence-based treatment selection, timing of therapy initiation, and optimization of biologic agents. Participants will gain practical insights to support clinical decision-making and improve alignment with current standards of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>This program will be delivered as a recorded presentation, it will be accessible from this page and links will be sent to registrants.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Target Audience<\/h1>\n\n<p>Pharmacists in all practice settings.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Learning Objectives<\/h1>\n\n<p>Upon completion of this educational activity, pharmacists will be able to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Summarize major updates in recent IBD clinical guidelines in comparison to older guideline recommendations<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Evaluate patient-specific factors that guide selection of induction and maintenance therapies<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Identify safety considerations and monitoring parameter for guideline-recommended therapies<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Describe how to develop evidence-based treatment plans using updated clinical guideline recommendations<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Technology<\/h1>\n\n<p>A mobile device or computer with an internet connection is&nbsp;required.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.acpe-accredit.org\/program\/continuing-education-provider-accreditation\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/ACPE_logo.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Accreditation Statement<\/h2><p>The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.<br><br>This application-based program will provide 1.0 Contact Hour (0.1 CEU) for pharmacists.\u00a0<br><br><strong>UAN: 0060-0000-26-030-H01-P<\/strong><br>Release Date:\u00a0\u00a0June\u00a017,\u00a02026<br>Expiration Date:\u00a0June\u00a017, 2029<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">ACPE<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Author<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mfelitte\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1382\/felitte-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Morgan Felitte, PharmD<\/h2><p>Morgan Felitte, PharmD, is a PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident at Brown University Health. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Rhode Island in May 2024 and subsequently completed her PGY-1 residency at the Brown University Health Specialty Pharmacy Community-Based Program in June 2025. Dr. Felitte has a strong clinical interest in inflammatory disease states, with a particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Following completion of her PGY-2 residency, she plans to transition into a clinical specialist role dedicated to the management of patients with inflammatory conditions.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Linkedin<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements for Credit<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Completion of the online modules and program evaluations&nbsp;are&nbsp;required&nbsp;to earn credit. No partial credit is available for this program. Evaluations must be completed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uripharmacycpd.org\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.uripharmacycpd.org\">www.uripharmacycpd.org<\/a> within&nbsp;60 days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Evaluation<\/h1>\n\n<p>All participants will have the opportunity to review the educational sessions and speakers and to&nbsp;identify&nbsp;future educational needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Registration for this program is $10<\/h1>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uripharmacycpd.org\/student\" title=\"\">Register<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login or create an account in URI\u2019s learning management and CE reporting system using your email address and professional license number. Complete all required account set up fields to ensure&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;CE reporting.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select \u201cAvailable On-Line Activities\u201d or \u201cHome Study Programs\u201d to find the educational activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Take Post-Test and&nbsp;proceed&nbsp;to secure online payment (Visa, MC, AMEX,&nbsp;Discover&nbsp;or Electronic Checks accepted).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registration Fee &amp; Refund Policy&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registration&nbsp;fee for this program is $10.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Statement of Disclosure<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-cc63a278-b334-46ef-b05b-ba54266ef6bd\">In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education, The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy requires that program faculty disclose any relationship (e.g., shareholder, recipient of research grant, consultant or member of an advisory committee) that the faculty may have with&nbsp;ineligible companies&nbsp;whose products or services may be mentioned in their presentations.&nbsp;No one involved in the planning of this program has any relevant financial relationships to&nbsp;disclose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6\/17\/2026 Home Studies Released\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Felitte, PharmD,<br \/>\nPGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident, Brown University Health<\/p>\n<p>This continuing education (CE) activity is designed to address practice gaps related to the interpretation and application of recently updated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) guidelines. 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