24th Annual Update in Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases in Primary Care

Friday, April 28, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Graduate Hotel, Iowa City, IA

Designed for primary care providers, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and nurses.  Lectures and breakout sessions will provide an update on the current diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases that commonly arise in adults and children in the community, and would routinely be encountered by the health care team in the Midwest.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), ACPE Credit (6.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hours (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours)

1. Recognize the intersection between substance use disorder and infections and understand how to help mitigate these infections
2. Review the appropriate management of antibiotic allergies and understand best practices for de-labeling penicillin allergies
3. Review the new guidelines for diagnosis and management of infections with Clostridoides difficile
4. Discuss the diagnosis and management of pediatric sinopulmonary infections
5. Review management of HIV for the primary care provider
6. Recognize appropriate indications for antibiotic prophylaxis
7. Review the evidence and guidelines for management of COVID-19 in the outpatient setting
8. Discuss the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare associated infections
9. Understand the infectious risks associated with various biologic agents and discuss how this shapes our diagnostic workup and management of patients on these medications
10. Recognize risk factors for various zoonotic infection and understand the clinical manifestations and management of these infections
11. Review the ACIP adult vaccination guidelines, highlighting recent changes
12. Understand the evidence behind treatment options and duration for complicated UTIs, including those caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria

Physician $270 
Pharmacist/Nurse/Allied Health Professionals $200 
UI Physicians $150
UI Pharmacist/Nurse/Allied Health Professionals $95
Fellow/Resident $35
Student $25

Fees include course materials, CE credit, meals and refreshments.

Cancellation Policy: 
There is a cancellation fee of $25.  No refunds for no shows or cancellations made after April 17, 2023.

 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine 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.

 

 Physician:  The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

Pharmacist: The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this knowledge-based activity for a maximum of 6.0 ACPE contact hours.  Credit will be uploaded to the NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.  Pharmacists must complete the online evaluation and provide their NABP ID and DOB (MMDD) to receive credit.   UAN:  JA0000310-0000-23-002-L01-P

Nurse: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 6.0 ANCC contact hours.

Other Provider:  All other participants will receive a certificate of participation for this conference upon completion of the online evaluation.   It is the responsibility of each attendee to determine if the continuing education programs they attend meet the requirements of their professional licensure board.

DISCLOSURE POLICY: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

None of the planners,  faculty, and reviewers for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Friday, April 28, 2023

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