Hospital Medicine & Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update

Title:	Hospital Medicine & Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update
Dates:	December 12, 2022 - December 15, 2022
Location:	Lido Beach Resort, Sarasota, FL
Daily Schedule:	7:30am-12:50pm EST
Course #:	SEMLA-3620221212
Type:	In-Person & Live Webinar

Agenda & Learning Objectives

1 Day

Practical Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,GL,COMP

Appraise the symptoms of congestive heart failure and detect the common causes of systolic heart failure.
Employ the current standard-of-care therapies.
Determine which patients will benefit from device therapy and specify when to refer patients for more advanced cardiac care.
Be familiar with, and be able to apply, the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure.

Strategies to Address the Issue of Preventable Hospital Readmissions Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,COMP

Identify the factors which contribute to increase risk of readmission.
Stratify the risk for readmission utilizing evidence-based tools.
Develop a transition of care strategy to reduce the likelihood of a preventable readmission.

Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Recognize patients with pre-diabetes.
Employ current Guidelines and recommendations of the ADA regarding diabetes prevention.
Treat CVD risk factors in patients with pre-diabetes.

Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,GL,COMP

Understand the glucose targets in T2DM.
Employ the current ADA Guidelines for pharmacological therapy.
Develop individualized therapeutic regimens to optimize glycemic control.

Common Endocrine Disorders Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Recognize, evaluate and treat common endocrine abnormalities and employ Endo Society Guidelines to include: Hypoglycemia, Hypercalcemia, Low testosterone, Adrenal masses.

2 Day

Approach to the Management of Chest Pain Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Evaluate the complaint in the context of history, physical exam, and EKG findings.
Develop a strategy to use cardiac biomarkers in the evaluation of ACS.
Use recent research studies and guidelines to develop an approach to the patient with chest pain.

Practical Approach to the Patient with Potential DVT Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Obtain an appropriate medical history to better identify those patients at risk.
More confidently evaluate and assess the patient suspected of having DVT.
Better manage patients with the confirmed diagnosis of DVT.

Practical Approach to the Patient with Hyperlipidemia Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Apply the current NCEP guidelines.
Develop a practical approach for considering the new medications available.
Consider the new targets developed for cholesterol end point.

Diabetes/Endocrine Cases Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,GL,COMP

Appraise key issues and develop a treatment plan, employing the ADA and ATA Guidelines, for challenging diabetes and endocrine cases.

Thyroid Disease Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,GL,COMP

Individualize evaluation and management options for hypothyroidism.
Review evaluation and treatment options for hyperthyroidism.
Review current guidelines describing the evaluation and management of thyroid nodules.

3 Day

Diagnosis of Primary Headache Syndromes Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Distinguish among the historical features of migraine, tension-type, and cluster headaches.
Recognize which historical features best discriminate between migraine and tension-type headaches.
Apply the triggers for migraine to lifestyle modification.

Treatment of Primary Headache Syndromes Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,GL,COMP

Appreciate the role of abortive therapy for migraine, tension-type, and cluster headaches.
Recognize the range of options for pharmacologic acute and preventive therapy, as recommended by the AHS 2015 Evidence-Based recommendations for migraine, as well as options for tension-type, and cluster headaches.
Develop non-pharmacologic treatment strategies for migraine as per the most recent Cochrane Systematic Review.

Hospital Delirium Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Interpret changes in the updated 2012 American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Guidelines for Antithrombotic Therapy.
Assess restrictive red blood cell transfusion strategy as recommended by American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) guidelines.
Evaluate clinical factors that make patients more prone to hospital and postoperative delirium.
Employ evidence-based strategies to treat delirium in hospitalized patients.

Update in Perioperative Medicine Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Appraise pre-operative cardiac risk stratification and management strategies, as per the ACC/AHA Risk Clinical Predictors.
Determine the role of non-invasive stress testing, echocardiography, coronary angiography and the use of biomarkers to assess peri-operative cardiac risk, as per the ACC/AHA (2014) Perioperative CV Evaluation Guidelines.
Relate the indications for beta blockers, statins and aspirin in the peri-operative period.
Evaluate the bleeding risks of commonly prescribed medications and OTC supplements taken pre-operatively.

Rational Management of Depression in Primary Care Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Employ an appropriate initial approach to use of the updated USPSTF Guidelines for screening of the patient with depression.
Determine the proper role of second generation antidepressants as per the ACP Guideline.
Assess the effectiveness of augmentation and switching strategies.
Specify the most common side effects, as per the 2016 ACP Guidelines, of commonly used antidepressants.

4 Day

Challenging Infections: MRSA and C. difficile Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Assess and apply appropriate treatment strategies for different types of methicillin resistant staph aureus infections.
Employ rational use and relate the precautions of newer antibiotics when treating resistant bacteria.
Distinguish Guideline based treatment of Clostridium difficile infections.

Cirrhosis Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^EBM,COMP

Apply evidence-based treatments for common manifestations of cirrhosis, including ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, esophageal variceal bleed, and hepatic encephalopathy.
Evaluate prognostic scoring systems for alcoholic cirrhosis.
Apply evidence-based treatments for hepatorenal syndrome.

Atrial Fibrillation in the Hospitalized Patient Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Assess and evaluate treatment options for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response, as per the 2010 HFSA Guidelines.
Employ appropriate anticoagulation strategies for atrial fibrillation.
Distinguish the advantages of rhythm versus rate control treatment strategies, 2014 ACC/AHA Guidelines for atrial fibrillation management.
Determine the possible underlying causes of CHF exacerbations.

New Drugs for the Primary Care Physician: What You Need to Know Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^COMP

Survey important advances in pharmacotherapy that pertain to primary care practice.
Discuss the efficacy and list the side effects for each drug.
Differentiate key new drugs with previously available medications for similar indications.

Hypertension: Recent Trials and Rational Therapy Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: ^GL,COMP

Appreciate that all antihypertensive medications do not equally reduce cardiovascular risk.
Apply the current JNC guidelines to clinical care of hypertensive patients.
Recognize compelling indications for selection of initial antihypertensive therapy.
Identify which drugs most effectively reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Accreditations

AMA
American Medical Seminars, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP

The AAFP has reviewed Hospital Medicine & Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update and deemed it acceptable for up to 20.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 12/12/2022 to 12/15/2022. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACEP
This activity is approved for a maximum of 20 of ACEP Category I credit(s)

Venue

Lido Beach Resort, Sarasota, FL

700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236 United States + Google Map

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Presented By

Vandana Y. Bhide, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.A.P., A.B.I.H.M.

Dr. Bhide is a clinical assistant professor at Creighton University School of Medicine and the University of Arizona College of Medicine. She is currently the Medical Director of Advisory Services at Abrazo West Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona and a supplemental hospitalist at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Previously, Dr. Bhide was the Chief Hospitalist at Dignity St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, where she was a resident advisor, member of the clinical competency committee, and the director of the quality improvement curriculum. Prior to coming to Phoenix, Dr. Bhide was an assistant professor in Mayo College of Medicine and worked in the division of hospital internal medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida. She was also the director of Medical Grand Rounds, and core faculty and resident advisor for the internal medicine residency program at Mayo Clinic Florida. Dr. Bhide received her Bachelor of Science and Medical Degree at University of Wisconsin, and she did a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center.

David A. Horowitz, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia, PA

Merri Lou Pendergrass, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine, Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, and Director of the Diabetes Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ

Gerald W. Smetana, M.D., M.A.C.P.

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Things to Do

Immerse Yourself In Sarasota

Let us help with your area attractions and things to do. As one of the top family vacation destinations in America, Sarasota is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities. Not only are we home to the #2 beach in the United States as voted by TripAdvisor in 2022, but Sarasota is a mecca for patrons of the arts and has the highest concentration of Zagat® rated restaurants in Florida. It’s no wonder Sarasota was ranked one of the Top 100 Best Places to Visit in Florida in 2022 by US News and World Report.

Sarasota offers a truly impressive blend of leisure, shopping, remarkable cuisine and popular attractions. As Florida’s cultural capital, you can’t go wrong with our museums, plays, symphony, or Sarasota’s very own opera house.

So sail into a breathtaking sunset, golf on lush green fairways, explore unspoiled fishing waters or just relax and sink your toes into the finest beach sands in the world.

If you’re not grabbing your sunblock already, keep reading about all that Sarasota has to offer.

Sarasota Beaches

With numerous beaches to choose from, the most notable being Siesta Key Beach with its quartz crystal, powdered sugar white sand. For those who prefer to go shelling, try out Lido Key or take a short drive to Venice Beach to hunt for fossilized shark’s teeth.

Area Attractions

From aquariums to a spring training baseball game and botanical gardens to airboat tours of gators in their natural habitat, there is something for everyone! Make sure you check out the events calendar for annual traditions including our very own Chalk Festival and the Siesta Key Master Sand Sculpture Contest.

Dining

Whether you prefer fine dining, beachfront or lighter fare, Sarasota has the highest concentration of Zagat® rated restaurants in Florida. Our award-winning dining overlooks world-class beaches, and stunning skylines, and fills downtown Sarasota. Many offer outdoor dining that can be enjoyed year-round!

Arts & Culture

The historical John and Mable Ringling Museum of Arts is the state art museum of Florida. These palatial grounds are home to a world-renowned collection of Rubens, the Circus Museum, Ca’d’Zan, Ringling’s Mansion, and Bayfront Gardens. You will also find the historic Asolo Theater on the premises. But that’s not all, Sarasota’s performing arts rival those of much larger cities.

Sports & Outdoor Activities

Voted as 2014’s Best Sport Friendly Vacations Destination by Sports Events Magazine, Sarasota and the surrounding area has over 25 golf courses, a world-class aquatics, and rowing facility, and one of the largest polo clubs in the country! Whether paddle boarding in the Sarasota Bay or running the Legacy Trail, you’re sure to find something that gets your heart racing!

Shopping

Whatever your shopping preferences are, Sarasota has something to suit your needs. Spend the afternoon in historical St. Armand’s Circle, visit the Ellenton Outlet Mall just 20 minutes North or enjoy our newest addition- the high-end shops of University Town Center (more than 100 stores).

Cancellation Policy

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Disclaimer: In the event that AMS is required to cancel a live conference, registrants will receive a full refund within 7 business days. AMS is not responsible for charges associated with cancelled flights or hotel rooms.

Venue

Lido Beach Resort, Sarasota, FL

700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236 United States + Google Map

Details

Start:: December 12, 2022 @ 7:30 am
End:: December 15, 2022 @ 12:50 pm
Cost:: $599.00 – $1,025.00
Event Categories:: Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Sarasota, FL, Webinar

Presented By

Vandana Y. Bhide, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.A.P., A.B.I.H.M.

David A. Horowitz, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia, PA

Merri Lou Pendergrass, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine, Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, and Director of the Diabetes Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ

Gerald W. Smetana, M.D., M.A.C.P.

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

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On-Site Attendance – Hospital Medicine & Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update

December 12-15, 2022

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Live Webinar – Hospital Medicine & Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update

December 12-15, 2022

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