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Add to Calendar Progress 2025: Learning Together in the 21st Century 10/9/2025 7:15:00 AM 10/10/2025 3:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://uiowa.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=73359 Description: Internal medicine is a rapidly evolving field, this conference will discuss practice changing diagnostic and therapeutic changes in a wide range of clinical medicine.LocationHilton Garden Inn West Des Moines205 South 64th StreetWest Des Moines, IAFamily Physician:Application for Live AAFP Prescribed credit is being submitted. Determination of credit is pending.Topics include:Changing Therapies in Menop... Hilton Garden Inn (Grand Ballroom) false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 7:15 AM - Friday, October 10, 2025, 3:00 PM, Hilton Garden Inn (Grand Ballroom), Des Moines, IA

Overview

Internal medicine is a rapidly evolving field, this conference will discuss practice changing diagnostic and therapeutic changes in a wide range of clinical medicine.

Location
Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
205 South 64th Street
West Des Moines, IA

Family Physician: Application for Live AAFP Prescribed credit is being submitted. Determination of credit is pending.

Topics include:
Changing Therapies in Menopause
Medical Management of Obesity
Osteoporosis Across the Continuum
End of Life Care*
Pain Management*
Issues in Hospitalist Medicine

*Will satisfy license renewal requirements


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (11.75 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (10.50 hours), ACPE Credit (11.75 hours), ANCC Contact Hours (11.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (11.75 hours)

Target Audience
Specialties - Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Professions - Family Physician, Fellow, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Physician, Resident

Objectives
  1. Discuss the basic pathophysiology of various disease states.
  2. Compare and contrast the safety and efficacy of various treatment options.
  3. Apply clinical reasoning skills and current treatment guidelines to patient cases.

Registration

Physician $395/$225
Pharmacist/Allied Health Professional $225/$125 

Resident $135/$70

Student $100/$55*

UI Physician or Retired Physician $250/$150* 

UI Pharmacist/Allied Health Professional $175/$100*


*You must have a HawkID to receive the UI affiliated rate.  

*Student is defined as an individual going to school full-time or part-time, not holding a current license to practice, and not needing CE credit. 

 

Fees include CME/CE credit, registration, educational materials, continental breakfast, and refreshment breaks.

 

Cancellation Policy

All but $50 of the fee is refundable if inability to attend is made known on or before October 3, 2025. Refunds will not be made after this date.  

 


Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, UI College of Pharmacy, ACP Iowa Chapter, and SHM Iowa Chapter. 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 Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

ABIM MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 10.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Family Physician: Application for Live AAFP Prescribed credit is being submitted. Determination of credit is pending.

Pharmacist: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this knowledge-based activity for a maximum of 11.75 ACPE contact hours. Credit will be uploaded to the NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion. Pharmacists must provide their NABP ID and DOB (MMDD) to receive credit.  UAN JA0000310-9999-25-072-L01-P

Nurse: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 11.75 ANCC contact hours.

Other Health Care Provider: A certificate of participation will be available after successful completion of an online evaluation. It is the responsibility of the licensees to determine if this continuing education activity meets the requirements of their professional licensure board.

DISCLOSURE POLICY:  Everyone in a position to control the content of this educational activity will disclose to the accredited provider 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 will be mitigated.



Keywords: AMAACPEANCCABIM MOCAAFP

We have a room block reserved at Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines. Room rates are $139 per night excluding taxes.

Registrants are responsible for making their own reservations and may do so by clicking the link below or copying and pasting the link into your web browser. Rooms will be held in reserve until September 25, 2025.

Room Block Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/dsmwhgi-953-24c0fee6-adb4-44d5-b6ac-14a2c52a83e3/

Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
205 South 64th Street,
West Des Moines, IA 50266USA
Phone: 515-223-0571

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.

Brigid Adviento, MD MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Christian E Anderson, MD PhD
Chief Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Emily Beckett, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacist
Broadlawns
Johnston, IA
Elizabeth Bowen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Solon, IA
Laura Czerniak, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Morgan Herring, PharmD, BCPS, FAPhA
Clinical Associate Professor
Iowa Lutheran Family Medicine Residency
Des Moines, IA
Ryan Jacobsen, PharmD, RPh
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa Health Care
Coralville, IA
Patrick M Kinn, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
UI Health Care
Iowa City, IA
Lee Kral, PharmD, FASHP, NBC-HWC, CPMC
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Daniel J Livorsi, MD
Associate Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Rachelle McCabe, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C
Medical Weight Loss Nurse Practitioner
Iowa Weight Loss Specialists, Iowa Specialty Hospital
Ames, IA
Ben Miskle, PharmD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Tom Mouser, MD
EveryStep
Des Moines, IA
Lemuel Benedict Non, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa city, IA
Ernesto Ruiz Duque, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Aaron Scherer, PhD
Assistant professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Sarah Shaffer, DO, MME
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
John Swegle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Clinical Associate Professor
MercyOne Family Medicine Residency
Mason City, IA
Joseph F Szot, MD
Associate Dean for Continuing and Integrated Medical Education
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Emily Walsh, PharmD, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Katherine White, MD, MME, FACP
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa
Coralville, IA
William A Zeitler, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Thursday, October 9, 2025
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:15AM - 8:00AM

Welcome and Announcements
8:00AM - 8:15AM

AI / LLM in the Clinic/Hospital and Practical Tips
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Lemuel Benedict Non, MD

GLP-Agonists: What's New
9:15AM - 10:00AM
John Swegle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP


Objectives:
1. Describe the GLP-1 agonists and their use in primary care
2. Discuss new areas of potential use for GLP-1 agonists
Break/Visit Exhibitors
10:00AM - 10:15AM

Menopause: So Hot Right Now...
10:15AM - 11:00AM
Emily Walsh, PharmD, BCACP
Sarah Shaffer, DO, MME


Objectives:
1. Consider historical impact on the menopausal hormone therapy narrative
2. Review hormonal and cardiovascular changes that occur throughout the menopausal transition
3. Examine current treatment guidelines for menopausal hormone therapy
4. Discuss the application of current hormonal and non-hormonal therapies used to treat menopausal symptoms
Osteoporosis and Vitamin D Updates
11:00AM - 11:45AM
Elizabeth Bowen, MD

Lunch and SHM Poster Session (No CME)
11:45AM - 1:00PM

Concurrent Session 1A: GLP-1 RA Medications for Obesity Management
1:00PM - 2:00PM
John Swegle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Katherine White, MD, MME, FACP
Rachelle McCabe, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C


Objectives:
1.  Discuss indications for use for GLP-1 RA/GIP medication role in obesity management 
2.  Describe best practices for dose escalation schedules in obesity mgmt. vs diabetes, choosing medication and transitioning between them, and administration tips.
3.  Discuss expected weight loss results and non-scale victories (health improvements associated with the medication and weight loss)
4.  Identify barriers to utilizing GLP-1 RA/GIP medications in obesity management such as navigating insurance and cash pay options for FDA-approved GLP-1 RA/GIP medications and managing adverse side effects.
5.  Describe opportunities to improve care in obesity management

Concurrent Session 1B: Challenging the Dogma about How to Treat Common Infections in Hospitalized Patients
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Daniel J Livorsi, MD
Patrick M Kinn, PharmD


Objectives:
1. Review recent literature on optimal antibiotic duration for common infections. 
2. Identify opportunities to prescribe oral instead of intravenous antibiotics for common infections.
Break/Visit Exhibitors
2:00PM - 2:15PM

Concurrent Session 2A: The ABCs of CGMs: From Ordering to Clinical Interpretation and Everything in Between
2:15PM - 3:15PM
Morgan Herring, PharmD, BCPS, FAPhA
Emily Beckett, PharmD, BCPS


Objectives:
1.  Identify and troubleshoot common issues involved with use of a continuous glucose monitors (CGM) - including ordering, patient eligibility and application issues.
2.  Evaluate CGM results to optimize diabetes regimens for patients
Concurrent Session 2B: Cardiology for the Hospitalist
2:15PM - 3:15PM
Christian E Anderson, MD PhD


Objectives:
1. Discuss the changing roles of rate and rhythm control in patients with atrial fibrillation
2. interpret high sensitivity troponins to identify stable and unstable coronary disease
3. Manage anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents in patients with atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease
Break/Visit Exhibitors
3:15PM - 3:30PM

ACP Clinical Vignettes (No MOC) - Residents
3:30PM - 4:45PM


Objectives:
1. Describe the clinical presentation of uncommon medical conditions or uncommon presentation of a common condition.
2. Describe the diagnostic evaluation of the medical conditions presented
3. Discuss the recommended treatment of the medical conditions presented
Friday, October 10, 2025
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:15AM - 8:00AM

Welcome and Announcements
8:00AM - 8:15AM

Updates on Heart Failure Guideline Directed Medical Therapy
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Laura Czerniak, PharmD
Ernesto Ruiz Duque, MD


Objectives:
1. Describe when to initiate guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
2. Review guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Meeting Your Patients Where They Are
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Aaron Scherer, PhD

Break/Visit Exhibitors
10:00AM - 10:15AM

Initiation and Management of Buprenorphine in Hospitalized Patients with Opioid use Disorder
10:15AM - 11:00AM
Ben Miskle, PharmD
Brigid Adviento, MD MPH


Objectives:
1. Describe the mechanism of action and efficacy of buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid use disorder
2. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of common methods buprenorphine initiation strategies, including traditional, low-dose, and high-dose inductions
3. Compare strategies for managing acute pain in patients maintained on buprenorphine during hospitalization
4. Identify common challenges and best practices in managing transitions of care for patients initiated on buprenorphine during hospitalization
Check Point Inhibitors for the Non-Oncologist
11:00AM - 11:45AM
William A Zeitler, MD

Lunch on Your Own
11:45AM - 1:00PM

End of Life Care
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Tom Mouser, MD

Does Every Cupcake Need Sprinkles? The Role of Opioids in 2025
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Lee Kral, PharmD, FASHP, NBC-HWC, CPMC


Objectives:
1. Describe the role of opioids in the management of chronic pain 
2. Provide practical application of the CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain for a given patient
 


Contact Us:
Lori Raw
University of Iowa CME Division

Email: [email protected]


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Exhibitor Package - Progress Exhibitor Price: $1500.00
Includes:
  • Recognition as a Progress Exhibitor
  • Number of Exhibitor Badges: 2
  • Exhibit Location: Pre-function conference area

Deadline for order commitment is 10/3/2025 5:00:00 PM.

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