ImproveCareNow is transforming care, health and costs for all children and youth with IBD through continuous improvement, innovation and discovery. Here are some of the events and opportunities happening in ImproveCareNow
Spring 2027 Live Online Community Conference
Save the date and join us for our Spring 2027 Live Online Community Conference on Thursday, April 15, 2027. All times are eastern and subject to change until the agenda is final.Â
ImproveCareNow is made up of more than 100 care centers and has a presence on three continents, with 90% of the highest ranked pediatric gastroenterology programs in the U.S., including many U.S. News and World Reports 2025/2026 Honor Roll Children’s Hospitals as members. With 1,180 pediatric gastroenterologists and more than 33,000 active IBD patients, ImproveCareNow reaches approximately 55% of IBD patients in the U.S. cared for by pediatric gastroenterologists.
Fall 2027 Community Conference
Save the date and join us for our Fall 2027 Community Conference from Wednesday September 15, 2027 - September 19, 2027. All times are eastern and subject to change until the agenda is final.Â
ImproveCareNow is made up of more than 100 care centers and has a presence on three continents, with 90% of the highest ranked pediatric gastroenterology programs in the U.S., including many U.S. News and World Reports 2025/2026 Honor Roll Children’s Hospitals as members. With 1,180 pediatric gastroenterologists and more than 33,000 active IBD patients, ImproveCareNow reaches approximately 55% of IBD patients in the U.S. cared for by pediatric gastroenterologists. ImproveCareNow Community Conferences present the ideal opportunity to engage with these committed healthcare providers, patients and caregivers, and to learn about recent results in our research and improvement efforts.
MyIBD Learning: 2026 Events
Hosted by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, MyIBD Learning programs connect patients and caregivers with information, resources, and a community of support at every stage of their IBD journeys. ImproveCareNow(ICN) is pleased to collaborate with the CCF again in 2026. ICN representatives will be speaking at upcoming MyIBD events. Â
Below are MyIBD Learning events scheduled in 2026. Learn more and register at the Crohn's & Colitis Foundations' website.Â
- August 22, 2026 -Â MyIBD Learning: Dallas
- August 29, 2026 -Â MyIBD Learning: Indianapolis
- September 12, 2026 - MyIBD Learning: San Diego
- September 19, 2026 -Â MyIBD Learning: Sacramento
- September 23, 2026 - MyIBD Learning: Plainsboro (New Jersey)
- September 26, 2026 -Â MyIBD Learning: Cleveland
- September 26, 2026 -Â MyIBD Learning: Seattle
- September 26, 2026 - MyIBD Learning: Vermont
- November 7, 2026 - MyIBD Learning: Houston
- November 14, 2026 - MyIBD Learning: Atlanta
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Atlanta's New Patient Webinar
Recently diagnosed with Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis? Or just want to learn more about IBD treatment as a whole?
Join us for an informational webinar sponsored by Atlanta’s Family Advisory Council. Speakers are pediatric specialists from the Atlanta area with rich experience treating IBD patients just like you. You’ll have the opportunity to hear about the disease process, treatment options; IBD and mental health; nutrition; and parent and patient testimonies.
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RSVP to receive webinar log-in information.Â
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Community Learning About Results of Engagement Study - CLARE Study
This study is to test the effect of engagement (e.g., accessing or using information and resources from ImproveCareNow) and self-management (e.g., taking your prescribed medications, awareness of symptoms) on health outcomes in adolescents and young adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Please click the link below to watch a brief informational video.
If interested in participating in this study, please fill out this form
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