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Scottsdale, AZ US
February 12, 2025 to February 15, 2025

This course offers Live (In-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options.
Course Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT-7)

Course Directors: Andrew J. Herber, P.A.-C., Jamie S. Newman, M.D., M. H. A., John G. Park, M.D., Katie N. Finley, APRN, C.N.P.; Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C.

February 12 - 15, 2025 - DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale, Arizona

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are playing an increasingly vital role in the care delivery of hospitalized patients. This conference focuses on providing advanced practice providers with the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines and treatment pathways necessary to optimally care for hospitalized patients. The course covers topics in critical care, hospital general medicine, surgery, neurology, hematology, cardiology, psychology, pain management and other medical subspecialties and features multiple options for skills workshops to further tailor the educational needs of NPs, PAs, and other APPs.

General Session (Live and Livestream)Registration Fees
MD, Ph.D., D.O.$750
Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees$725

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:

  • Describe approaches to effectively manage patients with functional GI disorders.
  • Describe how to the assess the high acuity hospitalized patient.
  • Describe approaches to treat hospitalized patients with thrombocytopenia.
  • Describe how to manage the high acuity hospitalized patient.

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.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 18.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 18.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 18.00 ANCC
  • 18.00 Attendance
  • 18.00 IPCE
Event starts: 
02/12/2025 - 7:45am
Event ends: 
02/15/2025 - 12:30pm

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 
7:50 a.m. Mountain Standard Time 

7:00 a.m. 

Registration & Breakfast 

7:50 a.m.  

Course Introduction 
Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C., James S. Newman, M.D., M.H.A., & Jennifer S. Palermo, PA-C 

8:00 a.m.  

Updates in Hospital Medicine 
Deanne T. Kashiwagi, M.D. 

8:45 a.m.  

Updates in Critical Care 
TBD 

9:35 a.m. 

Refreshment Break 

9:55 a.m.  

Hospital Nephrology 
Mira Keddis, M.D. 

10:45 a.m.  

Inpatient Heart Failure Management 
Danika Nelson, C.N.P.  

11:30 a.m. 

Lunch - Provided 

12:30 p.m.  

Code Blues: Reviving Communication in Critical Care 
Katie N. Finley, APRN, C.N.P. 

1:15 p.m.  

Antibiotics for the Hospitalist NP PA  
Dan Ilges, Pharm.D., R.Ph., BCIDP 

2:00 p.m. 

Refreshment Break 

2:15 p.m.  

Inpatient DM Management 
Aditi Kumar, M.B.B.S. 

3:00 p.m.  

NPPA Burn Out 
Sarah Schettle, P.A.-C. 

3:30 p.m. 

Day 1 Adjourns 

 

Thursday, February 13, 2025 
7:55 a.m. Mountain Standard Time 

7:00 a.m. 

Breakfast Provided 

7:55 a.m. 

Day 2 Introduction 
Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C., James S. Newman, M.D., M.H.A., & Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C. 

8:00 a.m.   

Compassion and Care in a Digital Age 
David Rosenman, M.D. 

8:45 a.m.  

Acute Abdomen 
Erica Loomis, M.D. 

9:30 a.m. 

Refreshment Break 

9:45 a.m.  

  

Hospital Neurology: Stroke 

Abigail Taylor, P.A.-C. 

 

10:30 a.m. 

  

The Oral Primer 

James Newman, M.D., M.H.A. 

 

11:15 a.m.  

 

Cardiac Arrythmias 

Sheri Perez, D.N.P., AGACNP-BC. 

 

12:00 p.m. 

Day 2 General Session Adjourn 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, February 14, 2025 

7:55 a.m. Mountain Standard Time 

7:00 a.m. 

Breakfast Provided 

7:55 a.m. 

Day 2 Introduction 

Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C., James S. Newman, M.D., M.H.A., & Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C. 

 

8:00 a.m.   

 

Inpatient Liver Disease 
Bashar A. Aqel, M.D. 

 

8:40 a.m.  

 

Lab Medicine Emergencies 

Andrew J. Herber, P.A.-C. 

 

9:30 a.m. 

Refreshment Break 

9:50 a.m.  

  

Psych for the Hospitalist 

Rachel Hammer, M.D. - Tulane University 

10:35 a.m. 

  

Chest Imaging 

Mathew Stib, M.D. 

 

11:15 a.m.  

 

Granny Ain’t Right: 4Ms of Geriatric Assessment 

Pam Zimbeck, C.N.P. 
 

11:45 a.m. 

NP/PA Town Hall 

Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C. 

Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C. 

Amy Kole, P.A.-C. 

Katie N. Finley, APRN, C.N.P. 
 

12:30 p.m. 

Day 3 Adjourn 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, February 15, 2025 

7:55 a.m. Mountain Standard Time 

7:00 a.m. 

Breakfast Provided 

7:55 a.m. 

Day 4 Introduction 

Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C., James S. Newman, M.D., M.H.A., & Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C. 

 

8:00 a.m.  

 

NP PA 2030 

Zachary Hartsell, P.A.-C., D.H.A., FACHE, MPAS – SullivanCotter 
 

8:40 a.m.  

 

Functional Abdominal Pain  

Stephanie Hansel, M.D. 

 

9:20 a.m. 

Refreshment Break 

9:30 a.m.  

 

Infectious Disease Consults 

Daniel C. DeSimone, M.D. 

 

10:20 a.m.  

 

Respiratory Cases 

Adrijana K. Anderson, MMS, P.A.-C.  

 

11:00 a.m.  

 

Palliative Care Pearls 

Hannah N. Farfour, APRN, D.N.P., AGNP-C 

 

11:40 a.m. 

 

Hematology/Oncology for the Hospitalist 

Ahsan Rizvi, M.D. – Baylor College of Medicine 

 

12:25 p.m. 

Course Wrap Up   

Andrew (Andy) J. Herber, P.A.-C. & Jennifer S. Palermo, P.A.-C. 
 

12:30 p.m. 

Course Adjourns  

 

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale
5401 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
United States

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 18.00 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 18.00 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 18.00 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 18.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit 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.

General Session (Live and Livestream)Credit(s)
Wednesday6.25
Thursday3.75
Friday 4.00
Saturday4.00
Total18.00

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Available Credit

  • 18.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 18.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 18.00 ANCC
  • 18.00 Attendance
  • 18.00 IPCE
 
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