COURSE DESCRIPTION: 
This lecture series is scheduled will provide interdisciplinary updates on new advances in hospital medicine. Designed for the busy clinical staff, the lectures will review recent updates and provide high-yield clinical information to help guide patient care.

Hospitalists  will increase awareness and knowledge of the current guidelines and recommendations for treatment of the disease states and conditions regarded as the core competencies in hospital medicine.
 

TARGET AUDIENCE: 
Hospitalists, internists, family practitioners, nurses, advanced practice providers and other interested healthcare providers.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Implement current guidelines and recommendations for the core competencies in hospital medicine as identified by the Society of Hospital Medicine. 
• Analyze and assess current literature in hospital medicine. 

FACULTY & DISCLOSURE

Seema Chandra, D.O. 
Hospitalist 
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla.

Luis A. Compres Brugal, M.D. 
Neurologist 
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla. 

Alexander Egusquiza, M.D. 
Pulmonology 
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla. 

Daniel Gelrud, M.D. 
Gastroenterology 
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla. 

Srikanth Nagalla, M.D.
Oncology
Miami Cancer Institute 
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla.

Raj Uttamchandani, M.D.
Infectious Diseases
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Fla. 
 

Luis A. Compres Brugal, M.D., Alexander Egusquiza, M.D, Daniel Gelrud, M.D., Srikanth Nagalla, M.D., Raj Uttamchandani, M.D., faculty of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will/will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Tina Sanjar, M.D, and Seema Chandra, M.D., directors of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and have indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will not include off-label or unapproved product usage

All the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

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

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

ACCREDITATION
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 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ each.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

This activity has been approved for 1.5 credit hours each, CE Broker Course #20-1226842, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1.5 credits each for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists and Techs and Respiratory Therapists.. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.