Discover the Latest Trends in Hospital Medicine
The Brigham Update in Hospital Medicine is a case-based, comprehensive look at new developments, guidelines, and therapeutic strategies in the field. Led by Christopher L. Roy, MD, SFHM, and Glen M. Kim, MD, MPH, this CME program covers a broad set of topics, providing the most relevant information on core concepts, including:
• Practical review of direct oral anticoagulants and reversal agents
• Rapid-fire cases on insulin management
• Can’t-miss radiology diagnoses
• New pharmacotherapies for opioid addiction
• Practice-changing recommendations for supplemental O2
• Pearls for improving laboratory interpretation
• Practical approaches to ß-lactam allergy
• Updated guidelines for sepsis and septic shock
The Brigham Updated In Hospital Medicine Topics
• Direct Oral Anticoagulants: What a Hospitalist Needs to Know – Jean M. Connors, MD
• Current Strategies and Common Questions in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections – Sigal Yawetz, MD
• Current Approaches in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism – Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
• Antibiotic Update – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
• The Hemodialysis Patient: What a Hospitalist Needs to Know – Finnian R. McCausland, MBBCh, MMSc
• High-Yield Rheumatology for the Hospitalist – Derrick J. Todd, MD, PhD
• Diagnosis and Management of Bronchitis and Pneumonia in the Hospitalized Patient – Joel Katz, MD
• Can’t-Miss Radiology Diagnoses – Jennifer W. Uyeda, MD
• Cirrhosis for the Hospitalist – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH
• Rapid-Fire Hematology Cases for the Hospitalist- Aric D. Parnes, MD
• Oncology for the Hospitalist – Brett E. Glotzbecker, MD
• Acute Stroke: New Definitions, New Treatments, and New Expectations – Galen V. Henderson, MD
• Best Practices in Pain and Palliative Care – Joshua R. Lakin, MD
• Skin Infections and Infection Mimickers – Adam D. Lipworth, MD
• Current Strategies and Controversies in Addiction Medicine – Samata Sharma, MD
• Evidence-Based Approaches to Inpatient Hyperglycemia – Nadine E. Palermo, DO
• Allergy Update: Antibiotic Allergies, Anaphylaxis and Other Common Consult Questions – Paige G. Wickner, MD, MPH
• Evidence-Based Management of COPD/Asthma – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
• Evidence-Based Case Review in Preoperative Evaluation – Adam C. Schaffer, MD
• Update in Acute Kidney Injury – Emily S. Robinson, MD, MPH
• Current and Emerging Concepts in Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Joshua R. Korzenik, MD
• Update in C. difficile – John J. Ross, MD
• Rapid-Fire Electrolyte Cases for the Hospitalist: Na, Ca – David A. Krakow, MD
• Rethinking Common Labs: Pearls for the Hospitalist – David A. Krakow, MD
• A Case Review: Evidence, Guidelines, and Pearls for Atrial Fibrillation – Yee-Ping Sun, MD
• GI Bleed: What a Hospitalist Needs to Know – Tyler M. Berzin, MD, MS
• Recent Advances in Heart Failure – Anju Nohria, MD
• Best Practices in Delirium Prevention and Treatment – David J. Wolfe, MD, MPH
• Addressing and Managing Adrenal Disorders – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc
• Improving the Evaluation and Management of Syncope – Kapil Kumar, MD
• Update in Sepsis – Rebecca M. Baron, MD
• Practical Approaches to Pancreatobiliary Disease Management – Linda S. Lee, MD
• Evidence-Based Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes – Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH
Learning Objectives
After viewing this program, participants should be able to:
• Best practices for common problems in hospital medicine
• Seminal studies and updates in the evidence
• Recent guideline recommendations
• Expert opinions where the data are lacking
• Pearls for interpreting common laboratory diagnostics
Intended Audience
This activity is designed for Hospitalists, Internists, Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other clinicians caring for hospitalized patients.
Designation
• Date of Original Release: December 15, 2018
• Date Credits Expire: January 31, 2021
• Estimated Time to Complete: 25.50 hours