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Forward12th Annual Mayo Clinic Rheumatology Review For Primary Care 2026 - Livestream (virtual)
Course Directors: Kimberly Parikh, APRN, D.N.P., Benjamin Wang, M.D. and Ronald R. Butendieck, M.D.
May 7 - 9, 2026 - Internet Live Activity - Orlando, Florida
Broadcast in Eastern Time
This three-day course provides internists and general practitioners with up-to-date information on rheumatologic disorders and provides a complete general review for rheumatologists, rheumatology fellows and advanced practice providers. From this course, participants gain a better perspective of how to recognize and diagnose common rheumatologic disorders and determine which patients can be managed in their practices and which need referral to a specialist. Residents and fellows will have an opportunity to participate by submitting original studies for poster presentations.
Target Audience
This course is designed for Allied Health Professional, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Scientist/Researcher/PhD
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Examine the foundational and current understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment strategies for rheumatologic conditions, emphasizing recent clinical and therapeutic advancements.
- Develop proficiency in interpreting rheumatology laboratory tests, with a focus on accurate analysis and application to clinical decision-making.
- Distinguish between rheumatologic conditions suitable for management in primary care and those requiring referral to a rheumatology specialist, based on clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage pregnant patients with underlying autoimmune rheumatic diseases by applying current clinical guidelines and selecting appropriate therapeutic approaches.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Broadcast in Eastern Time
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 Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 14.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 14.50 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.
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Through the American Board of Medical Specialties (“ABMS”) ongoing commitment to increase access to practice relevant Continuing Certification Activities through the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory, 12th Annual Mayo Clinic Rheumatology Review for Primary Care 2026 has met the requirements as a Lifelong Learning CME Activity (apply toward general CME requirement) for the following ABMS Member Boards:
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Allergy and Immunology
https://www.continuingcertification.org/activity/12th-annual-mayo-clinic-rheumatology-review-for-primary-care-2026/
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
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.
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
- 14.50 ABIM - Medical Knowledge
- 14.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 14.50 ANCC
- 14.50 Attendance
The 12th Annual Mayo Clinic Rheumatology Review for Primary Care 2026 course is pleased to offer the opportunity for commercial companies
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Price
Broadcast in Eastern Time
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.
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