Schedule
This program is among the highest-rated Harvard Medical School CME courses.
All agenda sessions are in Eastern Time.
Please note that program changes/substitutions may be made without notice.
Monday, November 2, 2026
Welcome and Introductions
Course Directors
9:45-10:00 am
Can’t-Miss Radiology Diagnoses
Dr. Jennifer W. Uyeda
10:00-10:50 am
Anticoagulation and Hypercoagulable States
Dr. Jean Connors
10:50-11:50 am
Break
11:50 am-12:00 pm
Rapid-Fire Hematology Cases
Dr. Alfred Lee
12:00-12:55 pm
Break
12:55-1:45 pm
Inpatient Management of Patients with Psychiatric Disease
Dr. Sejal Shah
1:45-2:30 pm
Best Practices in Delirium Management
Dr. Shoshana Streiter
2:30-3:20 pm
Break
3:20-3:30 pm
Update in Atrial Fibrillation
Dr. Yee-Ping Sun
3:30-4:25 pm
Updates in the Diagnosis and Management of C. diff
Dr. John J. Ross
4:25-5:10 pm
Break
5:10-5:20 pm
Improving the Evaluation and Management of Syncope
Dr. Kapil Kumar
5:20-6:10 pm
Adjourn Day 1 Live Program
6:10 pm
Self-Paced Study
Time for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:
Rapid-Fire Electrolyte Cases for the Hospitalist: Na, Ca
Dr. David Krakow
Rapid-Fire Lab Interpretation for the Hospitalist
Dr. David Krakow
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Evidence-Based Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Dr. Marc Sabatine
9:45-10:40 am
Ultrasound
Dr. David F. Lee
10:40-11:25 am
Break
11:25-11:35 am
Difficult Dermatology Cases for the Hospitalist
11:35 am-12:20 pm
Break
12:20-1:10 pm
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Common Mimics
Dr. Adam Lipworth
1:10-2:00 pm
Pain Pointers: Practical approaches to Managing Acute Pain in the Hospital
Dr. Morgan Esperance
2:00-2:45 pm
Break
2:45-2:55 pm
Goals of Care Conversations in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Richard Leiter
2:55-3:40 pm
CKD and ESRD Management for the Hospitalist
Dr. Gearoid M. McMahon
3:40-4:25 pm
Break
4:25-4:35 pm
Management of Critical Illness Before ICU Transfer
Dr. Rebecca Baron
4:35-5:20 pm
Recent Advances in Heart Failure Management
Dr. Anju Nohria
5:20-6:15 pm
Adjourn Day 2 Live Program
6:15 pm
Self-Paced Study
Time for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:
Pregnancy: What a Hospitalist Needs to Know
Dr. Meghan Rudder
Current Strategies and Common Questions in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections
Dr. Sigal Yawetz
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Cirrhosis for the Hospitalist
Dr. Anna Rutherford
9:45-10:45 am
GI Bleed: What a Hospitalist Needs to Know
Dr. Tyler Berzin
10:45-11:35 am
Break
11:35-11:45 am
Care of the Hospitalized Patient with HIV
Dr. Paul Sax
11:45 am-12:30 pm
Break
12:30-1:20 pm
Do I Really Need Meropenem? Common ID Curbsides
Dr. Hayden S. Andrews
1:20-2:10 pm
Evidence-Based Management of COPD
Dr. Scott Schissel
2:10-2:55 pm
Break
2:55-3:05 pm
ILD/Pleural Disease
Dr. Scott Schissel
3:05-3:50 pm
Inpatient Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia
Dr. Michael Klompas
4:00-4:50 pm
Break
4:50-5:00 pm
Management of Bacteremia
Dr. Michael Klompas
5:00-5:45 pm
Do I Really Need Meropenem? Common ID Curbsides
Dr. Hayden Andrews
5:45-6:35 pm
Adjourn Day 3 Live Program
6:35 pm
Self-Paced Study
Time for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:
ECG: Can’t-Miss Diagnoses
Dr. Sanjay Divakaran
Current Approaches in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism
Dr. Samuel Goldhaber
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Centering Equity in Hospital Medicine
Drs. Michelle Morse and Bram Wispelwey
9:45-10:30 am
State-of-the-Art Management of Pancreatitis and Biliary Tract Disease
Dr. Linda S. Lee
10:30-11:25 am
Break
11:25-11:35 am
Evidence-Based Approaches to Inpatient Hyperglycemia
Dr. Nadine Palermo
11:35 am-12:35 pm
Break
12:35-1:25 pm
Stroke in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Alexis Roy
1:25-2:10 pm
Let’s Rheuminate: Answers to Common Questions in Inpatient Rheumatology
Dr. Michael Diiorio
2:10-2:55 pm
Break
2:55-3:05 pm
Current and Emerging Concepts for Preoperative Evaluation
Dr. Adam Schaffer
3:05-3:55 pm
Challenges and Conundrums in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Elizabeth Petersen
3:55-4:40 pm
Adjourn Day 4 Live Program
4:40 pm
Self-Paced Study
Time for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:
Inpatient Endocrinology Pearls
Dr. Juan Carl Pallais
Choosing the Best View: Patient-Centered Cardiovascular Imaging for Coronary Artery Disease
Dr. Diana Lopez
Antibiotics: A Comprehensive Update and Pearls for the Hospitalist - Part I
Dr. Jennifer Johnson
Antibiotics: A Comprehensive Update and Pearls for the Hospitalist - Part II
Dr. Jennifer Johnson