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COURSE DESCRIPTION: 
Please join us at a Clinical Reasoning Conference, “Sowing the Unexpected Seeds,” with Hac-Tu Jacqueline Chung, D.O., and Julie Giurintano, M.D. The doctors will utilize a structured clinical reasoning approach to evaluate a patient presenting with abnormal imaging findings, reflect on cognitive biases and diagnostic pitfalls that can impact clinical reasoning in complex cases, interpret and integrate diagnostic data — including laboratory studies, imaging and specialized tests — and formulate an evidence-based management plan.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
Internal Medicine Physicians, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Residents,  Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, and all other interested healthcare providers

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Utilize a structured clinical reasoning approach to evaluate a patient presenting with abnormal imaging findings.
• Reflect on cognitive biases and diagnostic pitfalls that can impact clinical reasoning in complex cases.
• Interpret and integrate diagnostic data — including laboratory studies, imaging and specialized tests.
• Formulate an evidence-based management plan tailored to the evolving diagnostic impression, including appropriate isolation, empiric treatment and involvement of public health when warranted.

FACULTY AND DISCLOSURES:
Hac-Tu Jacqueline Chung, D.O.

PGY-3 Chief Resident
Florida Atlantic University Internal Medicine Residency
Boca Raton, Florida

Julie Giurintano, M.D.
PGY-3 Chief Resident
Florida Atlantic University Internal Medicine Residency
Boca Raton, Florida

Moderator
Allison Ferris, M.D., FACP
Chair, Department of Medicine 
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program 
Assistant Dean of Faculty Development
Associate Professor of Medicine 
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine - Florida Atlantic University 
Boca Raton, Florida

Panelists for discussion:  
Daniel M. Lichtstein, M.D., MACP
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Kurt L. Wiese, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, Florida

Hac-Tu Jacqueline Chung, D.O., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Julie Giurintano, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Allison Ferris, M.D., FACP, faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Daniel M. Lichtstein, M.D., MACP, faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Kurt Wiese, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
 

John F. Rubin, M.D., FACP, director of this educational activity, has indicated that he is a shareholder in AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose.

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
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ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS AND CREDITS

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-1296402, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Podiatry, Osteopathic Medicine and Physician Assistants.  

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs, Laboratory Personnel, Athletic Trainers and Respiratory Techs. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.