Hospital Medicine for NPs & PAs 2027
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors - Andrew J. Herber, P.A.-C. and Jamie S. Newman, M.D., M. H. A.
February 17 - 20, 2027 - Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa - Dana Point, California
NPs and PAs play a vital role in the care of hospitalized patients. This conference focuses on providing the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines and treatment pathways necessary to optimally care for hospitalized patients. Content is applicable to physicians, NPs, PAs, pharmacists, advanced practice nurses and RNs, from novice to experienced.
Learners are invited to submit abstracts on NP/PA/MD practice, education, research, or quality improvement initiatives for presentation at the course. This includes original research, case reports, quality improvement initiatives, and other professional development. All course attendees will have access to view the chosen posters. We ask that at least one poster author be a registered learner for the course (live or livestream). Authors who are not registered for the course will not be able to claim CME credit as they are not attending.
Abstract submissions are due by Jan 4, 2027 and poster presenters will be notified of acceptance and receive additional details by January 18, 2027. Please note that the cut off for hotel reservations is January 26, 2027 or until the block sells out, whichever occurs first. Abstracts can be submitted here.
Submission Criteria:
- Create a profile and log on to your account at ce.mayo.edu. Instructions can be found on the FAQ page
- Posters will be displayed online for all course dates and times. This will be done via VoiceThread.
- The following fields are required when submitting poster information.
- Poster Title (150-character limit)
- Poster Author(s) and Co-author(s)
- Short Description (500-character limit)
- Background/Context
- Approach/Intervention
- Outcomes/Impact
- Discussion/Lessons Learned
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $799 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $785 |
| Radiology Workshop | $200 |
Target Audience
This course is designed for hospitalists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, advance practice nurses, registered nurses, allied health professionals, physicians and residents.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review strategies to navigate complex ethical dilemmas in hospitalized patients.
- Explain the most recent guidelines for the evaluation of angina in hospitalized patients.
- Explore the variety of renal diseases in the hospital setting.
- Discuss the evaluation and management of patients with thrombocytopenia
Hospital Medicine for NPs & PAs 2027 | ||
Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa | ||
February 17, 2027, to February 20, 2027 | ||
All listed in Pacific Time Zone | ||
Day 1 | Wednesday, February 17, 2027 | |
7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration, Light Breakfast, and Exhibits |
8:00 AM | 8:15 AM | Welcome and Announcements |
8:15 AM | 9:00 AM | Updates in Hospital Medicine Deanne T. Kashiwagi, M.D. |
9:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Updates in Vascular Medicine Robert D McBane, M.D |
9:45 AM | 10:30 AM | Acute Surgical Topic Erica A. Loomis, M.D. |
10:30 AM | 11:15 AM | Navigating Uncertainty Liz W. Beiermann, M.D. |
11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | Lunch - Provided |
12:00 PM | 12:45 PM | Oh, I’ve Got Friends with Low Platelets Andy J. Herber, P.A.-C. |
12:45 PM | 1:30 PM | Functional Abdominal Pain Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S. |
1:30 PM | 2:15 PM | Infectious Diseases Sammer M. Elwasila, M.D. |
2:15 PM | 3:00 PM | Hospital Nutrition Kurt A. Kennel, M.D. |
3:00 PM | Adjourn | |
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Option Poster Viewing, non-CME | |
Day 2 | Thursday, February 18, 2027 | |
7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration, Light Breakfast, and Exhibits |
8:00 AM | 8:45 AM | Difficult Patient Jennifer B. Cowart, M.D. |
8:45 AM | 9:00 AM | To Sleep: Perchance to Dream Jamie S. Newman, M.D., M.H.A. |
9:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Radiation for the Hospitalist Katey M. Wert, DMSc, P.A.-C. |
9:45 AM | 10:00 AM | Coffee Break |
10:00 AM | 10:45 AM | Hospital Medicine Game Show Andy Herber P.A.-C, Jamie Newman M.D., Ami Grek APRN, D.N.P., Adrijana Anderson P.A.-C |
10:45 AM | 11:30 AM | AI and Hospital Medicine Ray Qian, M.D. |
11:30 AM | 12:15 PM | Nephrology Christopher L. Trautman, M.D. |
12:15 PM | Day 2 Adjourn | |
12:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Radiology Workshop - lunch provided for workshop attendees only. Additional registration required (live and livestream) Alec J. Williams, APRN, C.N.P., D.N.P. 10-minute break at the midpoint – snack provided |
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Day 3 | Friday, February 19, 2027 | |
7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration, Light Breakfast, and Exhibits |
8:00 AM | 8:15 AM | Looking Ahead to 2028: Audience Feedback (Vevox) |
8:15 AM | 9:00 AM | Things We Do for No Reason Vishal P. Shah, M.D., M.P.H. |
9:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Complex Hospital Ethics Christopher A. Collura, M.D. |
9:45 AM | 10:30 AM | Cardiology Michael Gharacholou, M.D., M.S. |
10:30 AM | 10:45 AM | Coffee Break |
10:45 AM | 11:15 AM | Billing and Coding Bryan P. Hull, M.D. |
11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | Neurology Consults Rafid Mustafa, M.D. |
12:00 PM | 12:45 PM | Town Hall Discussion Moderators: Andy Herber P.A.-C, Jamie Newman M.D., Ami Grek APRN, D.N.P., Adrijana Anderson P.A.-C, and others. |
12:45 PM | Day 3 General Session Adjourns | |
Day 4 | Saturday, February 20, 2027 | |
7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration, Light Breakfast, and Exhibits |
8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Effusion Confusion: Pearls from the Interventional Pulmonary Service Darlene R. Nelson, M.D., M.H.P.E. |
8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | Community Hospital Critical Care Patrick Bafuma, PA-C Community Memorial Healthcare, Santa Barbara, CA |
9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Low Back Pain: Surgical vs Non Surgical Christi DeLemos, MSN, CNRN, ACNP-BC UC Davis |
9:30 AM | 10:10 AM | Hospital Respiratory Cases Adrijana K. Anderson, P.A.-C. |
10:10 AM | 10:30 AM | Refreshment Break and Hotel Check-Out |
10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Admit vs non-admit Ami A. Grek, APRN, D.N.P. |
11:00 AM | 11:30 AM | Hospital Medicine 2035: The future of inpatient NPPAs Zachary Hartsell SullivanCotter |
11:30 AM | 12:00 PM | Shock States Katie N. Finley, APRN, C.N.P., M.S. |
12:00 PM | 12:30 PM | Palliative Care Pearls Hannah Regan, PA-C |
12:30 PM | 12:45 PM | Course Wrap Up |
12:45 PM | Course Adjourns | |
Please use this reservation link to book your reservation. All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.
Credit Statements:
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 21.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 21.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 21.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 21.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Wednesday | 6.25 |
| Thursday | 4.00 |
| Radiology Workshop | 2.75 |
| Friday | 3.75 |
| Saturday | 4.50 |
| Total | 21.25 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 21.25 AAPA Category 1
- 21.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 21.25 ANCC
- 21.25 Attendance
- 21.25 IPCE
To exhibit at this activity please complete and submit the Exhibit Agreement Form below. Exhibit Space availability is based on the order completed forms are submitted until space runs out. Exhibit space is not confirmed until the submitting representative is notified of their confirmation by a member of the Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development.
PROSPECTUS: View the prospectus to see available Exhibit and Sponsorship opportunities and complete the Letter of Agreement to request your space.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Cathy Schilling at schilling.catherine@mayo.edu.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $799 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $785 |
| Radiology Workshop | $200 |
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled.
The Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development strives for fully accessible learning experiences. If you anticipate any barriers while attending this course, please reach out to the course coordinator who will be in touch with all registrants. If you need disability-related accommodations, please contact the Office of Wellness and Academic Support – Disability Access Services at MCCMS.DS@mayo.edu.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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