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Add to Calendar Progress 2026: Learning Together in 21st Century 10/1/2026 7:00:00 AM 10/2/2026 3:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://uiowa.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=82292 Description: Emphasizing the interprofessional team approach to patient care, the annual Progress conference combines internal medicine and pharmacy continuing education programs into a single multi-track program offering plenary sessions, breakout sessions, and hot topics in a combined interprofessional format. This conference will discuss practice changing diagnostic and therapeutic changes in a wide range of cl... Hyatt Regency Coralville false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 7:00 AM - Friday, October 2, 2026, 3:00 PM, Hyatt Regency Coralville, Coralville, IA

Overview

Emphasizing the interprofessional team approach to patient care, the annual Progress conference combines internal medicine and pharmacy continuing education programs into a single multi-track program offering plenary sessions, breakout sessions, and hot topics in a combined interprofessional format. This conference will discuss practice changing diagnostic and therapeutic changes in a wide range of clinical medicine.

Topics include:
Cancer in Iowa
AI and Medicine
Alzheimer's Updates
De-Prescribing
Menopause & HRT
Health Care Access
ACP Clinical Vignettes & SHM Poster Competition

Location and Parking (In person attendance only)
HYATT REGENCY CORALVILLE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER
300 East 9th St., Coralville, IA 52241

Access to Room Block Link

Parking is available in the garage adjacent to the hotel at prevailing rates.  Conference attendees are responsible for their own parking fees.  


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 effi cacy 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, lunch both days, and refreshment breaks.

Cancellation Policy
All but $50 of the fee is refundable if inability to attend is made known on or before September 23, 2026. 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 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 Part 2: 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:  The AAFP has reviewed Progress 2026 and deemed it acceptable for up to 11.75 Live AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 10/01/2026 to 10/02/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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.   JA0000310-9999-26-049-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.



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HYATT REGENCY CORALVILLE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER
300 East 9th St.
Coralville, IA 52241 

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel and Conference Center.  Room rates are $145 per night, excluding taxes and parking. Registrants are responsible for making their own reservations and may do so by clicking the link below, copying and pasting the link in your web browser, or contacting the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel at (319) 688-4000.  Reference “UI College of Medicine Progress Conference” to receive the special conference room rates.  Rooms will be held in reserve until September 9, 2026. 

Room Block Link:  https://www.hyatt.com/events/en-US/group-booking/IOWRC/G-PRO6

Parking is available in the garage adjacent to the hotel at prevailing rates.  Conference attendees are responsible for their own parking fees.  

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.

Nicholas Arnold, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Timothy Aungst, PharmD
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Jefferson, MA
Allison Bernard, PharmD, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, IA
Mark E Burkard, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine-Hematology, Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Director, UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
C.E. Block Chair of Cancer Research
Associate Dean for Cancer
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Lorin Fisher, PharmD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Iowa City, IA
Jilene J Haas, PharmD
University of Iowa Health Care
North Liberty, IA
Faculty Photos
Zackary Hren, PharmD, RPh
University of Iowa Health Care
Coralville, IA
Tony Huynh, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Healthcare
Iowa City, IA
Faculty Photos
Ryan Jacobsen, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist; Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa Health Care, UI College of Pharmacy
Coralville, IA
Reed Johnson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Jill M Kolesar, PharmD
Dean, Professor and Jean M. Schmidt Chair in Drug Discovery
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics, UI College of Pharmacy
Iowa City, IA
Scott T Larson, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Morton M Machir, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Morgan L Olhausen, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, IA
Michael C Olthoff, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Infectious Diseases
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Emily A Peterson, PharmD, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, IA
Joshua Rehmann, DO
Chief Medical Officer/UnityPoint Family Medicine Residency Faculty/Family Medicine Physician
UnityPoint Clinic
Des Moines, IA
Evelyn Ross-Shapiro, MD, MPH, MSCP
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Antonio Sanchez, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Margo Schilling, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Kevin Schleich, PharmD, BCACP
Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, IA
Sarah Shaffer, DO, MME, FACOG, MSCP
Vice Chair for Education, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology - General Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Hyungsub Shim, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
Manish Suneja, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Vice Chair for Education, Department of Internal Medicine
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Associate Dean for Medical Education Integration and Innovation
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa 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
Stevie R Veach
Clinical Associate Professor / Pharmacist
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy / MercyOne Pharmacy Dubuque
Bellevue, IA
Emily Walsh, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, IA

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:15AM - 8:00AM

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

Oncology at the University of Iowa: From the Lab to the Clinic
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Mark E Burkard, MD
Jill M Kolesar, PharmD


Objectives:

1. Describe current research efforts aimed at increasing lung cancer screening and early detection uptake and discuss their implications for clinical practice and population health.

2. Summarize innovative cancer drug discovery programs, including immune competent preclinical models for uveal melanoma and organoid-based platforms, with emphasis on their relevance to therapeutic development.

3. Review preclinical research supporting the use of M1 macrophage–derived extracellular vesicles as a novel therapeutic approach for ovarian cancer.

4. Discuss emerging drug delivery strategies being developed to overcome barriers imposed by the hypoxic solid tumor microenvironment and enhance treatment effectiveness. 

Hypertension Guideline Update and PREVENT Risk Score
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Manish Suneja, MD


Objectives:

1. Diagnose hypertension using current ACC/AHA 2025 recommendations.

2. Recognize opportunities to improve hypertension diagnosis to optimize patient care.

3. Evaluate patients with new-onset or resistant hypertension using a guideline-based approach to identify secondary causes.

4. Apply an evidence-based approach to the interpretation of aldosterone-renin testing and subsequent management of resistant hypertension.

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

Cases in Cholesterol Management: Navigating the 2026 ACC Guideline
10:15AM - 11:00AM
Ryan Jacobsen, PharmD, BCPS
Reed Johnson, MD


Objectives:

1.  Apply the 2026 ACC Guideline recommendations for cholesterol management using case-based clinical decision-making.

2.  Compare and optimize lipid-lowering therapies based on patient risk and guideline-directed care.

The Grass Isn’t Always Greener: Sorting Evidence from Hype with Medical Cannabis
11:00AM - 11:45AM
Kevin Schleich, PharmD, BCACP


Objectives:

1.  Discuss the regulatory status of cannabis throughout the United States.

2.  Review current literature regarding cannabis use for multiple indications.

3.  Discuss the evolving data as it relates to adverse effects and addiction for patients using cannabis.

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

Concurrent Session 1 – Select one
1:00PM - 2:00PM

A: Updates In Perioperative Medicine
1:01PM - 2:00PM
Morton M Machir, MD
Zackary Hren, PharmD, RPh


Objectives:

1. Manage perioperative diabetes.

2. Assess perioperative biomarkers/MINS.

3. Implement appropriate anti-coagulation management strategies.

4. Discuss hip fracture repair timing. 

B: Histoplasma, the Fungus Among Us
1:01PM - 2:00PM
Michael C Olthoff, MD


Objectives:

1. Describe the epidemiology and clinical presentations of histoplasma infections.

2. Discuss the clinical approach to diagnosis and treatment of histoplasmosis.

Break/Visit Exhibitors
2:00PM - 2:15PM

Concurrent Session 2 – Select one
2:15PM - 3:15PM

A: From Diuresis to GDMT Optimization – Heart Failure for the Internist (and their team)
2:16PM - 3:15PM
Nicholas Arnold, MD
Jilene J Haas, PharmD


Objectives:

1.  Identify and discuss the management of acute heart failure exacerbations in the acute (new) and chronic heart failure patient, with emphasis on diuresis.

2.  Detail the initiation and optimization of goal directed medical therapy (GDMT) in heart failure patients.

B: Rounding at Iowa Live: Alzheimer’s Care and Controversy
2:16PM - 3:15PM
Scott T Larson, MD
Hyungsub Shim, MD
Morgan L Olhausen, PharmD


Objectives:

1.  Describe the current state of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis in 2026.

2. Discuss the current state of amyloid targeting drugs in clinical practice.

3. Discuss the role of PET imaging and blood-based biomarkers in diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease.

4. Review updates in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia diagnosis.

Break/Visit Exhibitors
3:15PM - 3:30PM

ACP Clinical Vignettes (No MOC) presented by 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.

Adjourn
4:45PM - 5:00PM

ACP Activities (No CME)
5:00PM - 7:00PM

ACP Chapter Meeting
5:01PM - 5:30PM

Awards / Recognitions
5:30PM - 6:00PM

Doctor's Dilemma Competition
6:00PM - 6:45PM

Story Slam
6:45PM - 7:00PM

Friday, October 2, 2026
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:15AM - 8:00AM

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

From Hype to Healthcare as Artificial Intelligence Becomes Part of Clinical Practice
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Timothy Aungst, PharmD


Objectives:

1.  Identify current market trends influencing the adoption of artificial intelligence and digital health technologies across healthcare.

2.  Report examples of how AI is being applied in general medical practice and across selected health specialties.

3.  Discuss key opportunities, limitations, and risks associated with integrating AI tools into clinical workflows and patient care. 

Beyond "Fatty Liver": Unmasking the Spectrum of MASLD & MASH
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Tony Huynh, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP
Antonio Sanchez, MD


Objectives:

1.  Identify and risk-stratify patients with suspected MASLD/MASH using current guidelines, including appropriate screening tools, noninvasive liver fibrosis assessment, and indications for specialty referral.

2.  Summarize current and emerging treatment options for MASH, including when and how these therapies may be used in clinical practice.

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

What We Learned This Year: Highlights from Recent Publications
10:15AM - 11:00AM
Allison Bernard, PharmD, BCACP
Emily A Peterson, PharmD, BCACP


Objectives:

1.  Summarize clinically relevant medical literature published in recent years.

2.  Analyze the literature to identify key takeaways to apply in clinical practice.

When Less is More: Clinical Decisions and Conversations in Deprescribing
11:00AM - 11:45AM
Lorin Fisher, PharmD
Margo Schilling, MD


Objectives:

1.  Identify medications with limited benefit or increased harm in older adults and patients living with serious illnesses.

2.  Apply structured deprescribing and communication strategies to align medications with a patient's goals. 

Lunch
11:45AM - 1:00PM

Bridging the Access Gap: Challenges and Opportunities
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Stevie R Veach
Joshua Rehmann, DO


Objectives:

1.  Identify key barriers to health care access, including social determinants of health, affordability, workforce shortages, and geographic disparities.

2.  Describe opportunities for innovative, patient-centered strategies to improve care access, enhance care coordination, and reduce health disparities.

Thriving Through the Transition: Modern Menopause Management
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Emily Walsh, PharmD
Evelyn Ross-Shapiro, MD, MPH, MSCP
Sarah Shaffer, DO, MME, FACOG, MSCP


Objectives:

1.  Discuss unique aspects of peri-menopause, including variable symptomatology, on-going menstruation and need for contraception.

2.  Recognize when hormonal therapy cannot be used.

3.  Create a hormone therapy regimen for an uncomplicated menopausal patient.

4.  Design a hormone therapy regimen for a complicated menopausal patient.

5.  Manage hormone therapy complications including abnormal bleeding and arrange monitoring / follow-up for hormone therapy regimens.

 

3:00 PM Adjourn


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University of Iowa CME Division

Email: [email protected]


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

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