2018 Essentials of Perioperative Medicine and Co-Management for the Hospitalist
Perioperative Medicine and Surgical Co-Management continue to expand in scope and importance as surgical patients’ comorbidities continue to increase. Hospitalists play a critical role in managing chronic and acute medical conditions in surgical patients. Developing proficiency and staying current in Perioperative Medicine and Surgical Co-Management can be challenging. Join your colleagues in reviewing the evidence-based standards and practical application of cutting edge literature. Learners of all levels will benefit from this experience.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be better able to:
- Implement evidence-based and practical perioperative risk assessments and risk reduction strategies for the surgical patient.
- Clinically manage common and less common medical comorbidities in the perioperative setting.
- Discuss the evolution and application of co-management in Hospital Medicine.
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this live activity Essentials of Perioperative Medicine and Co-Management for the Hospitalist for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.50 Non-physician