Updates in Internal Medicine 2024: Practice Changing Advances

October 24, 2024 to October 25, 2024

Target Audience

Physician, Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, and Other Healthcare Professional.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Define care management pathways for common diseases encountered in primary care including dyspnea, prostate cancer, depression, chronic kidney disease, dementia, hypersomnia, obesity, and dermatology challenges.
  • Synthesize current scientific evidence for managing cerebrovascular disease, motility disorders of the GI tract, atrial arrhythmias, acute pain in the hospitalized patient with substance use disorders, smoking cessation, and antibody screening in rheumatic disorders.
  • Analyze the impact and outcomes of newer anticoagulation agents, medical marijuana, preventive cardiology, medication use in the elderly population, home antibiotic management, travel medicine, and sharing your DNA for analysis.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 0.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 0.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/02/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
10/24/2024 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/25/2024 - 4:55pm EDT
Cost:
$1.00
Live Virtual
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

This activity is approved for the following credits: AMA PRA Category 1 credit, ANCC, ACPE, & AAPA. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 

Available Credit

  • 0.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 0.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 0.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$1.00
Please login or register to take this course.

Registration Categories

Early Bird Registration by September 20th at 11:59p

Regular Registration until October 24th at 12:00p

MD and DOs

$265

$285

PharmDs, APP, Nurses, PAs, and other HCPs

$165

$185

1st Year Practicing MD, DOs, PharmDs, APPs, Nurses, and PAs

Fee Waived

Fee Waived

Residents, Fellows, and PGY 1s and PGY 2s

Fee Waived

Fee Waived

Cancellation Policy:
Registration cancellations must be sent via email to domuim@upmc.edu no later than Wednesday, October 9, 2024, by 11:59 pm. No telephone cancellations will be accepted. Refunds will be issued via the original form on payment. No refunds will be issued, for any reason, after Wednesday, October 6, 2024, at 11:59 pm.

 

Participation by all individuals is highly encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by email domuim@upmc.edu or calling 412-376-7123.