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
Let’s Rheuminate: Answers to Common Questions in Inpatient Rheumatology
Dr. Michael Di Iorio
10:00-10:50 am
Management of Critical Illness Before ICU Transfer
Dr. Rebecca Baron
10:50-11:35 am
Break
11:35-11:45 am
Centering Equity in Hospital Medicine
Drs. Michelle Morse and Bram Wispelwey
11:45 am-12:30 pm
Break
12:30-1:20 pm
Goals of Care Conversations in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Richard Leiter
1:20-2:05 pm
Break
2:05-2:15 pm
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Common Mimics
Dr. Adam Lipworth
2:15-3:05 pm
Difficult Dermatology Cases for the Hospitalist
Dr. Madeline DeWane
3:05-3:50 pm
Break
3:50-4:00 pm
Stroke in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Alexis Roy
4:00-4:45 pm
Recent Advances in Heart Failure Management
Dr. Anju Nohria
4:45-5:40 pm
Break
5:40-5:50 pm
Updates in the Diagnosis and Management of C. diff
Dr. John Ross
5:50-6:35 pm
Adjourn Day 1 Live Program
6:35 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
Bedside Procedures for the Hospitalist
Dr. David Lee
9:45-10:30 am
Evidence-Based Management of COPD
Dr. Scott Schissel
10:30-11:15 am
Break
11:15-11:25 am
Interstitial Lung / Pleural Disease
Dr. Scott Schissel
11:25 am-12:10 pm
Break
12:10-1:00 pm
Pain Pointers: Practical Approaches to Managing Acute Pain in the Hospital
Dr. Morgan Esperance
1:00-1:45 pm
Can’t-Miss Radiology Diagnoses
Dr. Jennifer Uyeda
1:45-2:35 pm
Break
2:35-2:45 pm
Best Practices in Delirium Management
Dr. Shoshana Streiter
2:45-3:35 pm
Current and Emerging Concepts for Preoperative Evaluation
Dr. Adam Schaffer
3:35-4:25 pm
Alcohol Withdrawal: A Case-Based Approach for the Hospitalist
Dr. Lisa Vercollone
4:25-5:20 pm
Break
5:20-5:30 pm
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder
Dr. Lisa Vercollone
5:30-6:25 pm
Adjourn Day 2 Live Program
6:25 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
Evidence-Based Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Dr. Marc Sabatine
11:45 am-12:40 pm
Break
12:40-1:30 pm
Rapid-Fire Hematology Cases
Dr. Alfred Lee
1:30-2:25 pm
Inpatient Management of Patients with Psychiatric Disease
Dr. Sejal Shah
2:25-3:10 pm
Break
3:10-3:20 pm
CKD and ESRD Management for the Hospitalist
Dr. Gearoid McMahon
3:20-4:05 pm
Update in Atrial Fibrillation
Dr. Yee-Ping Sun
4:05-5:00 pm
Improving the Evaluation and Management of Syncope
Dr. Kapil Kumar
5:00-5:50 pm
Adjourn Day 3 Live Program
5:50 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
State-of-the-Art Management of Pancreatitis and Biliary Tract Disease
Dr. Linda Lee
9:45-10:40 am
Evidence-Based Approaches to Inpatient Hyperglycemia
Dr. Nadine Palermo
10:40-11:40 am
Break
11:40 am-12:30 pm
Do I Really Need Meropenem? Common ID Curbsides
Dr. Hayden Andrews
12:30-1:20 pm
Care of the Hospitalized Patient with HIV
Dr. Paul Sax
1:20-2:05 pm
Break
2:05-2:15 pm
Anticoagulation and Hypercoagulable States
2:15-3:15 pm
Inpatient Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia
Dr. Michael Klompas
3:15-4:05 pm
Break
4:05-4:15 pm
Management of Bacteremia
Dr. Michael Klompas
4:15-5:00 pm
Challenges and Conundrums in Hospital Medicine
Dr. Elizabeth Petersen
5:00-5:45 pm
Adjourn Day 4 Live Program
5:45 pm
Self-Paced Study
Time for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:
Inpatient Endocrinology Pearls
Dr. J. 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