Online CME: Hospital Medicine Update On Demand
CE Information
16.0 contact hours (9.0 pharmacology)Completion Time
17 hours, 11 minutesAvailable Until
December 30, 2026Posted By
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Overview
Specialties
Adult, Family, Gerontological, and OncologySubspecialties
Cardiovascular, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Other, Respiratory/Pulmonology, and SepsisClinical Topics
Acute Heart Failure, Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Sepsis, and Stroke- CME video modules - earning up to 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and ABIM MOC credit.
- This is online CME, not live streamed.
- For maximum convenience, we let you watch the online CME content whenever you want over a 3-month period
- All the top hospital medicine topics covered, including A. fib, bacteremia, C. diff, cirrhosis, COPD, diabetes, DVT/PE, GI bleeding, heart failure, pancreatitis, pneumonia, sepsis, and stroke.
- Get the very latest guidelines in inpatient management.
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Topics:
- Biostatistics Review
- COPD and Asthma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Recent Cardiology Studies
- GI Bleeding and PPIs
- Other Recent Studies
- Heart Failure
- Sepsis
- Stroke
- Bacteremia/Endocarditis
- Pneumonia
- Diabetes
- DVT and PE
- Recent Interesting Studies
- Difficult Conversations
- Pancreatitis
- Cirrhosis
- C Diff
Learning Objectives
- Discuss updates and new evidence in the medical literature
- List recent guideline updates and recommendations
- Identify best practices for interprofessional care when managing common issues in hospital medicine
- Review expert opinions for areas lacking data and evidence
- Recognize new pharmaceuticals as well as updates on existing medications
We constantly evaluate new studies and guidelines, and adjust our course content accordingly. Our goal is to always present the latest information that will help you improve how you care for patients.
Speakers
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Steve Burgess started CME Vacations after seeing a need for high quality, up-to-date CME for hospitalists. He works as a hospitalist in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and keeps all the CME content at CME Vacations current, reading dozens of studies every week. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech, is adjunct faculty with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and a member of Alpha Omega Alpha.
Associate Professor at the University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CIS 1040,
Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Marleah Dean Kruzel (PhD, Texas A&M University) is an Associate Professor at the University of South Florida, a Collaborator Member in the Health Outcomes & Behavior Program at the Moffitt Cancer Center, and a member of the Tampa General Cancer Institute. Dr. Dean Kruzel’s research interests are cancer communication and the communication of genetic risk information. Most of her projects investigates how patients, families, and clinicians exchange information, manage uncertainty, and make decisions regarding issues of hereditary cancer in order to create communication tools to improve health outcomes and health experiences. She is an expert on the health experiences and decisions of previvors—individuals with inherited gene mutations who have not been diagnosed with cancer. Her work has been published in journals such as Genetics in Medicine, Academic Medicine, Social Science & Medicine, Supportive Care in Cancer, Patient Education & Counseling, Qualitative Health Research, Health Communication, Journal of Health Communication, and Journal of Genetic Counseling. She also co-edited the Wiley International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Dr. Dean Kruzel’s research is and has been funded by the National Cancer Institute, American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. A BRCA2-positive previvor herself, she is committed to patient engagement and science communication.
CE Information
This activity offers 16.0 contact hours (9.0 pharmacology) to attendees.
Accredited by PACE, ACCME, AANP.
Accreditation - Hospital Medicine Update - Enduring
- Primary care physicians
- Specialist physicians
- Nurse practitioners
- Nurses
- Physician assistants
- Pharmacists
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss updates and new evidence in the medical literature
- List recent guideline updates and recommendations
- Identify best practices for interprofessional care when managing common issues in hospital medicine.
- Review expert opinions for areas lacking data and evidence
- Recognize new pharmaceuticals as well as updates on existing medications
Estimated time to complete the activity: 16 hours
Instructions for Credit
Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in 16.0 hour(s). To successfully complete this activity and receive CE credit, learners must follow these steps during the period from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026:
For claiming AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, ACPE, and IPCE contact
hours:
1. Review the objectives and disclosures
2. Study the educational content
3. Please use the survey link in the course to submit your quiz and evaluation. Your CME certificate will be emailed upon successful completion of your quiz and evaluation.
For Pharmacists: Upon successfully completing the online evaluation, your credit will be submitted to CPE Monitor. Please check your NABP account within thirty (30) days to make sure the credit has posted.
For claiming ABIM MOC/AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™:
1. Review the objectives and disclosures
2. Study the educational content
3. Please use the survey link in the course to submit your quiz and evaluation. Your CME certificate will be emailed upon successful completion of your quiz and evaluation with a passing grade of at least 50%.
Steve Burgess, MD, MBA
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
Kenna Payne, Pharm.D., BCPS, Associate Dean for Professional Development Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
PACE requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to PACE policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
- Steve Burgess, MD, MBA has no relevant financial relationships.
- Kenna Payne, Pharm.D., has no relevant financial relationships.
Joint Accreditation Statement
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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and CME Vacations, LLC. PACE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. |
Physician Continuing Education
American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification
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Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 16.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. |
To receive CME credit and/or MOC points, you MUST pass the posttest and complete the evaluation. For ABIM MOC points, your information will be shared with the ABIM through PACE’s Joint Accreditation Program and Activity Reporting System (JAPARS). Please allow 6-8 weeks for your MOC points to appear on your ABIM records. By sharing your Diplomate Board ID # and DOB, you are giving PACE permission to use this information/data to report your participation to these Boards JA-PARS.
Nursing Continuing Professional Development
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Nursing Continuing Professional Development activity is 16.0 contact hours.
Designated for 9.0 contact hours of pharmacotherapy credit for Advance Practice Registered Nurses.
Pharmacy Continuing Education
PACE designates this continuing education activity for 16.0 contact hour(s) (1.6 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
(Universal Activity Number - JA4008073-9999-25-004-H01-P)
Type of Activity: Application
Hardware/Software Requirements
- A laptop or desktop computer, or mobile device
- Internet access
- Updated internet browser
- NOTE: some employers block access to online video content, so if you cannot access from work, please try accessing on your cell phone or from home.
Interprofessional Continuing Education
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This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 16.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change. |
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
PACE Contact Information
For additional information about the accreditation of this activity, please visit https://partnersed.com.
Disclosures
PACE requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to PACE policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
- Steve Burgess, MD, MBA has no relevant financial relationships.
- Kenna Payne, Pharm.D., has no relevant financial relationships.
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