Web-based learning in inflammatory bowel diseases: General truths and current specifics

Table 1 Inflammatory bowel disease educational resources for healthcare professionals and patients

	Website
	Name	Address	Educational activity type
Societies
ECCO	e-CCO	https://e-learning.ecco-ibd.eu/	IBD curriculum, archived videos, webcasts, CME, etc.
CCFA	Virtual Preceptorship	http://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/science-and-professionals/programs-materials/virtual-preceptorship.html	Videos, brochures, CME
	REACH-IBD	http://programs.rmei.com/IBDKnowledgegap	Videos
CAG	ePortal	https://http://www.cag-acg.org/education/eportal	Videos, slide shows, CME, MOC
ACG	ACG Education Universe	http://universe.gi.org	Accredited courses, CME, MOC
AGA	AGA Education	http://www.gastro.org/education	Accredited courses, CME, MOC
Universities
University of Pittsburgh	IBD LIVE	https://services.choruscall.com/links/UPMC/ibd/	Live-webcasts, archived webcasts
IBD groups
The IBD working group	IBDWG	http://www.ibdwg.org	Videos, slide shows
Mentoring in IBD	IBD dialogue	http://www.mentoringinibd.com/category/ibd-dialogue/classic-edition/	Bulletin via email
	e-mentoring IBD	http://www.mentoringinibd.com/category/e-mentoring/	Newsletter via email
Industry sponsored
	SEEMLI	https://http://www.seemli.ca/dashboard - /MyCourses	Videos, power point presentations, CME
	IBD Talks and Points	https://http://www.ibdtalkspoints.ca/login/index.php	Videos, CME
Independent resources
Imedex	Imedex E-learning Center	http://elc.imedex.com/	Videos, CME
You and IBD	You and IBD	http://www.youandibd.com/en-ibd/home	Animations, slide shows, quiz
Haymarket Medical Education	MyCME	http://www.mycme.com/	Videos, CME
CME outfitters	CME outfitters	https://http://www.cmeoutfitters.com/	Videos, CME
GastroCE	GastroCE	https://cme.healio.com/gastroce/	Articles, lectures, videos, case studies, CME
Medscape	IBD CME Learning Center	https://http://www.medscape.org/resource/ibd/cme	News, videos, CME
MEDPAGE TODAY	Gastroenterology	https://http://www.medpagetoday.com/gastroenterology	News, videos
AMEDEO	Literature Guide in IBD	http://amedeo.com/medicine/ibd.htm	Journal scan email
PubMed	My NCBI	https://http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/searches/	Journal scan email

ECCO: The European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization; IBD: Inflammatory bowel diseases; CME: Continuing medical education; CCFA: The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America; REACH-IBD: The Rising Educators, Academicians and Clinicians Helping IBD; CAG: The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology; ACG: The American College of Gastroenterology; AGA: The American Gastroenterological Association; IBDWG: The IBD Working Group; SEEMLI: Standardizing the Endoscopic Evaluation of Mucosal Lesions in IBD; MOC: Maintenance of certification.