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Forward44th Annual Practice of Internal Medicine - Live (in-person)
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options.
Course Directors: John B. Bundrick, M.D. and Brandon P. Verdoorn, M.D.
April 29 - May 3, 2024 - Hilton Hotel - Rochester Minnesota
Mayo Clinic's Practice of Internal Medicine postgraduate course, celebrating its forty-fourth year, is designed to provide general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine physicians, and other primary care professionals with a state-of-the-art update in internal medicine. Lectures are presented by specialists from Mayo Clinic. The topics represent some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice including the management of a variety of medical issues seen in areas of gastroenterology, infectious diseases, general internal medicine, rheumatology, geriatrics, emergency medicine, pulmonology, endocrinology, cardiology, neurology, and women’s health.
Target Audience
This course is designed for general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, family medicine physicians, and other primary health care professionals.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe current treatment options for obesity, including lifestyle, medical, and surgical approaches.
- Manage heart failure in frail older adults, including use of new drugs when indicated.
- Outline current adult vaccine recommendations, particularly those recently added or updated.
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.
Monday, April 29, 2024 | |
6:45 a.m. | Registration & Breakfast |
7:45 a.m. | Welcome and Course Overview |
8:00 a.m. | Lipid Management in 2024 |
8:35 a.m. | An Update on Asthma |
9:10 a.m. | Approach to the Adrenal Incidentaloma |
9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:05 a.m. | Diagnosis and Management of Common Tremors |
10:40 a.m. | Central Sensitization Syndrome |
11:15 a.m. | Clinical Pearls In Internal Medicine |
11:55 a.m. | Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. | Approach to the Patient with Dysphagia |
1:35 p.m. | Demystifying the Use of Buprenorphine |
2:10 p.m. | Break |
2:30 p.m. | Update on Valvular Disease |
3:05 p.m. | Updated Treatment Guidelines for RA |
3:40 p.m. | Adjourn |
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | |
7:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
7:55 a.m. | Daily Overview |
8:00 a.m. | Breast Cancer Survivorship |
8:35 a.m. | Undifferentiated Lymphadenopathy |
9:10 a.m. | Healthcare Disparities -- How Clinicians Can Help Close the Gaps |
9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:05 a.m. | Chronic Cough |
10:40 a.m. | Treatment Options for Obesity: State-of-the-Art |
11:15 a.m. | Clinical Pearls in Women's Health |
11:55 a.m. | Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. | The Importance of the Sexual History – Case-Based Examples |
1:35 p.m. | EMS for the Primary Care Clinician |
2:10 p.m. | Break |
2:30 p.m. | Management of BPH |
3:05 p.m. | Approach to Abnormal Liver Enzymes |
3:40 p.m. | Adjourn |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | |
7:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
7:55 a.m. | Daily Overview |
8:00 a.m. | Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyponatremia |
8:35 a.m. | Practice-Changing Literature Updates for the Outpatient Clinician |
9:10 a.m. | An Update on Celiac Disease |
9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:05 a.m. | An ID Physician's Approach to Recurrent UTI Management |
10:40 a.m. | Approach to the Patient with a + ANA |
11:15 a.m. | Clinical Pearls in Infectious Disease |
11:55 a.m. | Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. | Balancing Bleeding and Clotting Risks in Older Adults on Anticoagulation |
1:35 p.m. | Weight Loss and Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Practical Approach |
2:10 p.m. | Break |
2:30 p.m. | PrEP/HIV—HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis |
3:05 p.m. | Common Prescribing Pitfalls in Older Adults (And How to Avoid Them) |
3:40 p.m. | Adjourn |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | |
7:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
7:55 a.m. | Daily Overview |
8:00 a.m. | Latest in Atrial Fibrillation |
8:35 a.m. | Hypertension in Diabetes and CKD |
9:10 a.m. | Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus |
9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:05 a.m. | Vaccine Updates for the Generalist |
10:40 a.m. | Management of Acute and Chronic Urticaria |
11:15 a.m. | Clinical Pearls in Gastroenterology |
11:55 a.m. | Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. | Approach to Dyspareunia |
1:35 p.m. | Rhinitis and Sinusitis for the Generalist |
2:10 p.m. | Break |
2:30 p.m. | Management of Patients with Acute Lower GIB |
3:05 p.m. | Community-Acquired Pneumonia |
3:40 p.m. | Adjourn |
Friday, May 3, 2024 | |
7:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
7:55 a.m. | Daily Overview |
8:00 a.m. | Polymyalgia Rheumatica – Updated Treatment Recommendations |
8:35 a.m. | Evaluation of Dyspnea |
9:10 a.m. | Management of HF in Frail Older Adults – New and Old Therapies |
9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:05 a.m. | Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis |
10:40 a.m. | Updates in Irritable Bowel Syndrome for the PCP |
11:15 a.m. | Rationale Use of Coronary Calcium Scanning |
11:50 a.m. 12:00 pm. | Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks – Drs. Bundrick and Verdoorn Adjourn |
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 27.75 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 PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 27.75 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 27.75 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 27.75 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 Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
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.
| Day | Credit |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6.00 |
| Tuesday | 6.00 |
| Wednesday | 6.00 |
| Thursday | 6.00 |
| Friday | 3.75 |
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
- 27.75 AAPA Category 1
- 27.75 ABIM
- 27.75 ABS
- 27.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 27.75 ANCC
- 27.75 Attendance
Price
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