2023 Hot Topics in Internal Medicine

Middleton, WI US
May 18, 2023 to May 19, 2023

Conference Format (In-Person OR Virtual)

Please Note: The Hot Topics in Internal Medicine conference (May 18-19) is scheduled to be in-person at the Madison Marriott West in Middleton, WI and also live-streamed. 
This conference will not be recorded for post-conference viewing.

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

This activity enhances participants' knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors, with a focus on recent advances in preventive care, acute and chronic disease management, and enhancement of practitioner application of national priorities in health systems improvement. Topics and speakers were carefully considered to be sure that we addressed current challenges for health care issues routinely encountered by primary care providers and their health professional teams. The overall objective of this activity is to provide a comprehensive review of the most important advances in internal medicine and its sub-specialties essential for all medical professionals who care for adults in the following areas:

General Internal Medicine and relevant topics in:

  • Diabetes
  • Eating Disorders
  • Headache Management
  • Firearm Safety
  • Constipation
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Cardiology/Heart Failure
  • Updates in Afib
  • Allergies
  • Management of the Post-Transplant Patient
  • And more.....

In addition, participants will explore challenging cases and recent research.

Provided By

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

  • Department of Medicine
  • UW Health Internal Medicine

University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP)

Elements of Competence

This activity has been designed to change learner competence and focuses on the American Board of Medical Specialties areas of patient care and procedural skills and medical knowledge. This activity also focuses on the interprofessional competencies of roles and responsibilities.

Intended Audience

This activity is designed to meet the needs of primary care physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, and other health care professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge and improving their care of patients.

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

  • Describe recent advances in preventive care, acute and chronic disease management, and practitioner application of national priorities in health systems improvement
  • Identify current challenges for health care issues routinely encountered by primary care teams
  • Identify health disparities that may impact access to care and/or the management of patients
  • Manage the impact of bias, class, and power on the clinical encounter and strategize ways to counteract bias in the clinical encounter
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 13.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 13.00 MOC: ABIM Medical Knowledge Points (Part II)
  • 13.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 13.00 AAFP Credits
  • 13.00 ANCC Contact Hours
    • 4.50 ANCC Pharmacotherapy Contact Hours
  • 13.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 13.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Registration opens: 
02/01/2023
Course expires: 
08/09/2023
Event starts: 
05/18/2023 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
05/19/2023 - 3:30pm CDT
Cost:
$450.00
Rating: 
0

Hot Topics in Internal Medicine Conference - Thursday & Friday, May 18-19, 2023

THURSDAY, May 18, 2023
Morning Sessions
7:00Registration/Check-in and Continental Breakfast
7:50 - 8:00Welcome and Introductions - Dr. Jeremy Smith
8:00 - 8:30An Update on Adult Vaccine Recommendations - Jonathan L. Temte, MD, PhD
8:30 - 9:00Pediatric and Young Adult Headache Management - Cassie Meffert, PA-C
9:00 - 9:30Lowering Lipids Got You Down? Cardiovascular Disease Free in 2023! - Adam D. Gepner, MD
9:30 - 10:00Q&A Session - Temte, Meffert, and Gepner
10:00 - 10:30Break
10:30 - 11:00Health Policy for Health Professionals: Advocacy, Issues, and Equity - Ann M. Sheehy, MD, MS
11:00 - 12:00Greatest Hits - Jeremy Smith, MD
12:00 - 12:30Q&A Session - Sheehy and Smith
12:30 - 1:30Lunch
Afternoon Sessions
1:30 - 2:00Drug Allergy for the Primary Care Provider - Amanda McIntyre, MD
2:00 - 2:30Let's Talk About Incontinence! Providing Care for Females with Urinary Incontinence in Any Setting - Angela Sergeant, RN, ANP-BC
2:30 - 2:45Q&A - McIntyre and Sergeant
2:45 - 3:00Break
3:00 - 3:30Management of the Post-Transplant Patient for the Primary Care Provider - Brenda Muth, RN, MS, ACNP, FAST
3:30 - 4:00Evaluation and Management of Chronic Constipation - Lisa Jones, MD, MPH, MMCi
4:00 - 4:30Beyond Glycemic Control: Tools for Comprehensive Management of Your Patients with Diabetes - Dawn Belt Davis, MD, PhD
4:30 - 4:45Q&A - Muth, Jones, and Davis
4:45Adjourn Day 1
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023
Morning Sessions
7:00Registration/Check-in and Continental Breakfast
7:50 - 8:00Welcome and Introductions - Dr. Jeremy Smith
8:00 - 8:30Guns & Medicine: Clinical Tools for Preventing Firearm Injury - Siobhan D. Wilson, MD, PhD, FACP
8:30 - 9:00Medical Management of Alcohol Use Disorders - Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM
9:00 - 9:30Food for Thought: The Role of the Medical Provider in Eating Disorders Management - Paula Cody, MD, MPH
9:30 - 10:00Q&A - Wilson, Brown, and Cody
10:00 - 10:30Break
10:30 - 11:00Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: When Acetaminophen Just Isn't Enough - Katie Miller, MD
11:00 - 11:30Inflammatory Arthritis for the Primary Care Doctor - Justin Levinson, MD, MBA
11:30 - 12:00Acne: How to "Fix Zit" - Justin Endo, MD, MHPE
12:00 - 12:30Q&A - Miller, Levinson, and Endo
12:30 - 1:30Lunch
Afternoon Sessions
1:30 - 2:00Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Ambulatory Setting - Meghann Martin, RN, DNP, APNP-BC
2:00 - 2:30A Practical Approach to PCP Management of Heart Failure Patients - Evan C. Klein, MD
2:30 - 3:002023 Updates in Afib: More Rhythm Control is Better! - Petar Igic, MD, FACC, FHRS
3:00 - 3:30Q&A - Martin, Klein, and Igic
3:30Adjourn Day 2

Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.

Madison Marriott West
1313 John Q. Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562
United States
+1 (608) 831-2000

Conference Attire

Casual attire is appropriate for this conference.. Since meeting room temperatures and personal comfort levels vary, dressing in layers is recommended.

Conference Housing

A block of rooms has been reserved at the conference site, The Madison Marriott West. Please contact the hotel directly (1-888-745-2032) or click on the following link Hot Topics in Internal Medicine 2023 to arrange your accommodation. Please mention “Hot Topics in Internal Medicine 2023 Conference” to the hotel staff when making your reservation to receive the special block room rate of $164, plus tax (for a general standard guest room). The block of rooms will be held on a first-come, first-served basis and any available rooms that have not been reserved by 5:00 PM, April 26, 2023, will be released to the general public.

The Marriott, as part of Atrium Hospitality, is well prepared to welcome you to the hotel. Cleanliness Assured is their enhanced safety standards and protocols for the hotel. Cleanliness Assured meets the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Safe Stay initiative launched in response to COVID-19. Developed by specialists in keeping you healthy and safe, the program emphasizes higher safety standards through:

  • Team member training
  • Rigorous cleaning
  • Proper hygiene
  • Food safety
  • Physical distancing

VIRTUAL ATTENDEES

Program links to the event will be sent to you prior to the conference.

Travel

Madison, Wisconsin has one major airport (MSN), the Dane County Regional Airport.

Driving directions are available here.

Planning Committee:

Brian Bruno, PA, LAT
Samantha Murray-Bainer, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Kristen L. Panther, ANP, RN, Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Jeremy P. Smith, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Melissa Stiles, MD, Professor (CHS), Urgent Care (Family Medicine), UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Presenters:

Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM, Associate Professor with Tenure, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Paula Cody, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Dawn Belt Davis, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Justin Endo, MD, MHPE, Associate Professor of Dermatology, UW-Madison and William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital
Adam D. Gepner, MD, Clincal Adjunct Associate Professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Petar Igic, MD, FACC, FHRS, Clinical Associate Professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Lisa Jones, MD, MPH, MMCi, Gastroenterologist, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Evan C. Klein, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Justin Levinson, MD, MBA, Rheumatologist, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Meghann Martin, RN, DNP, APNP-BC, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Amanda McIntyre, MD, Postdoctoral Trainee, Research Associate, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Cassie Meffert, PA-C, Assistant Clinical Adjunct Professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Katie Miller, MD, Medical Director, UW Health, Non-Surgical Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Clinic
Brenda Muth, RN, MS, ACNP, FAST, Transplant Nephrology, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Angela Sergeant, RN, ANP-BC, Preceptor, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Ann M. Sheehy, MD, MS, Associate Professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Lindsay Taylor, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Jonathan L. Temte, MD, PhD, Associate Dean, Public Health and Community Engagement, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Jeremy P. Smith, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Siobhan D. Wilson, MD, PhD, FACP, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
 

Policy on Faculty and Sponsor Disclosure

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, committee members, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers/presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

NAMEROLE(S)FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS DISCLOSUREDISCUSSION OF UNLABELED/UNAPPROVED USES OF DRUGS/DEVICES IN PRESENTATION?
Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAMSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
Brian Bruno, PA-CCommittee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Paula Cody, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Dawn Belt Davis, MD, PhDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Justin Endo, MD, MHPESpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
Adam D. Gepner, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Petar Igic, MD, FACC, FHRSSpeaker/AuthorMedtronic USA, Inc. (Stock)No
Lisa Jones, MD, MPH, MMCiSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Evan C. Klein, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Justin Levinson, MD, MBASpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Meghann Martin, RN, DNP, APNP-BCSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Amanda McIntyre, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Cassie Meffert, PA-CSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
Katie Miller, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Samantha Murray-Bainer, MDCommittee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Brenda Muth, RN, MS, ACNP, FASTSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Kathy Nelson, BFACommittee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Kristen Panther, ANP, RNCommittee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Angela Sergeant, RN, ANP-BCSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
Ann M. Sheehy, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Jeremy Smith, MDCommittee Member; Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Melissa Stiles, MDCommittee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Jonathan L. Temte, MD, PhDSpeaker/AuthorQuidel Corporation (Grant/Contract)No
Siobhan D. Wilson, MD, PhD, FACPSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by, or on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

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Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) 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.

Designation Statements:

 

American Medical Association (AMA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Internal Medicine (Maintenance of Certification-MOC)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 13.0 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

The AAFP has reviewed 2023 Hot Topics in Internal Medicine and deemed it acceptable for up to 12.50 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 05/18/2023 to 05/19/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Academy of PAs (AAPA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP 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 13.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.0 ANCC contact hours, 4.5 of which are eligible for pharmacotherapeutic contact hours.

 

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for .13 CEUs or 13.0 hours.

 

MATE Training Hours

Medical Management of Alcohol Use Disorders - Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM 
Meets 0.5 MATE Training Hours
You must attend this session in order to claim the MATE credit.

 

Available Credit

  • 13.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 13.00 MOC: ABIM Medical Knowledge Points (Part II)
  • 13.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 13.00 AAFP Credits
  • 13.00 ANCC Contact Hours
    • 4.50 ANCC Pharmacotherapy Contact Hours
  • 13.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 13.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost:
$450.00
Please login or register to take this course.

Registration for this activity can only be completed through the ICEP Learning Portal. Attendee registrations made through any other sites cannot be honored. UW-Madison ICEP is not able to refund fees paid through unaffiliated registration sites, such as eMedEvents.com, MedConfWorld.com, EventEgg.com, and 10times.com. Please report any unauthorized websites or solicitations for registrations to info@icep.wisc.edu.

Precautions will be followed, as the safety and well-being of our conference participants is of the utmost importance. In-person conference attendance is limited, so we encourage you to register early. Method of attendance is available when you register for the program. This conference will not be recorded for post-conference viewing.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

Requests for cancellation must be submitted in writing to help@icep.wisc.edu. Cancellation requests received at least 120 hours prior to the conference will allow a full refund except for the nonrefundable processing fee of $50. No refunds will be made for cancellations received less than 5 days prior to the activity start date.

ACCESSIBILITY

The University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements. The University of Wisconsin fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of accommodations, please notify us at help@icep.wisc.edu

PROGRAM CHANGES

Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.

QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION

Email help@icep.wisc.edu.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

For conference information please contact Kathy Nelson at kathy.nelson@wisc.edu.