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Category
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Event date
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- Free-to-Member
- Perioperative and Consultative Medicine
- 2.00 ABIM MOC Self Evaluation Points
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$95.00
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a major cause of postoperative illness, longer hospitalization, and increased healthcare costs, making the prevention and treatment of SSIs an important aspect of patient care for hospitalists. The following module outlines patient and procedural factors that increase the risk of SSIs, examines the basic principles of antimicrobial prophylaxis for SSI, reviews nonantibiotic interventions to lessen the risk of SSI, and outlines evaluation for and treatment of an SSI. In addition, a discussion of the controversy surrounding preoperative decolonization of Staphylococcus aureus is provided.
- Free-to-Member
- Perioperative and Consultative Medicine
$399.00
If you are a Program Director and would like to grant access to your trainees, please reach out to education@hospitalmedicine.org for an academic access code.
- Free-to-Member
- Perioperative and Consultative Medicine
$599.00
If you are a Program Director and would like to grant access to your trainees, please reach out to education@hospitalmedicine.org for an academic access code.Hospitalists are the fastest growing portion of the physician work force. Some estimate there will be 50,000 hospitalists needed in the next 10 years. As the number of hospitalists grows, so too will the clinical settings in which we practice.
- Free-to-Member
- Rapid Clinical Updates
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Non-physician
$95.00
This session is presented by Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH, MS, FACEP and Carrie Herzke, MD, SFHM, FAAP, FACP. Our moderator is Lily Ackermann, MD, ScM, FHM.
This session will provide a simplified approach to the evaluation of syncope. We will review high-yield tests and features to aid in appropriate evaluation and disposition of patients with syncope.
- Free-to-Member
- Perioperative and Consultative Medicine
- 2.00 ABIM MOC Self Evaluation Points
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$95.00
Perioperative fever has multiple possible etiologies, including infections such as pneumonia, fungal infections, central-line associated infections, and urinary infections. By understanding the typical time frame and common risk factors for each etiology, hospitalists and other perioperative consultants can develop a differential diagnosis for perioperative fever. The following module will provide a general approach for determining the differential diagnosis in patients with a perioperative fever, as well as an outline of the diagnostic and treatment modalities.
- Free-to-Member
- Critical Care for the Hospitalist
- 0.50 ABIM MOC Self Evaluation Points
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Non-physician
$95.00
Many hospitalists provide critical care services without adequate support or training, putting patients at risk and exposing hospitalists to medical liability. This educational series covers common or high-risk clinical scenarios that hospitalists encounter in and out of the intensive care unit.
- Utilization Management and Clinical Documentation
$275.00
SummaryAccurate clinical documentation has never been more crucial. Pediatric Hospitalists face a full spectrum of medical conditions in their careers. Regardless of a provider’s level of experience, the addition of new standards and policies, in both number and complexity, necessitate continued education.
- Utilization Management and Clinical Documentation
$350.00
SummaryAccurate clinical documentation has never been more crucial. Hospitalists face a full spectrum of medical conditions in their careers. Regardless of a provider’s level of experience, the addition of new standards and policies, in both number and complexity, necessitate continued education. Utilization Management and Clinical Documentation for Hospitalists is an educational program on clinical documentation. It is broken into two modules. The first is a two-part didactic covering the fundamental principles of both utilization management and clinical documentation.
- On Demand Bundles
$649.00
SHM Converge offers a comprehensive array of educational and networking opportunities designed specifically for the hospital medicine professional. Attendees can re-energize and focus their practice with the latest research, best practices and newest innovations in the field that can immediately be applied to improving patient care.Target AudienceHospitalists, physician leaders and practice administrators; hospital, health plan and medical group executives.
- Free-to-Member
- Rapid Clinical Updates
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Non-physician
$95.00
This session is presented by Marijeta Pekez, MD and Benjamin Verplanke, MD, FACP, FHM. Our moderator is Jagriti Chadha, MD, FHM, SFHM.
With all the complicated patients you take care of on a daily basis, don't you long for the straightforward GI bleeder? We will discuss GI Bleeds from both the hospitalist perspective with medical management, but also from the GI perspective highlighting what is done in the endoscopy suite.