Program Description: 

Weekly conference during academic year (Sept-May) to highlight updates and changes to best practice of internal medicine and its subspecialties.

Key Words: Medicine, Update, Diagnosis, Treatment

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
 
  • Medical knowledge: Recall principles and pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of pericardial effusions
  • Practice-based learning: Utilize crises in patient care to address gaps in delivery of safe and high-quality patient care
  • Systems-based practice: Gain an understanding of the Froedtert Hospital patient safety process
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Daniel Stein, MD
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 
 
Speaker:
J. Njeri Wainaina, MD, FACP, FHM, FIDSA
Associate Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Vice Chair for Quality, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
Enterprise Medical Director for Antimicrobial Stewardship, Froedtert Health
 
Amit Taneja, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Patient Safety and Quality Officer-Froedtert Hospital
 
Steven L Peterson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Inpatient Cardiology
 
 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

  • J. Njeri Wainaina, MD
  • Amit Taneja, MD
  • Steven Peterson, MD

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
Name
Company
Role
Daniel Stein, MD
Abbvie;Lilly;Bristol Myers Squibb
Speaking/Teaching

 

 

Contact

Name: 
Kari Warren

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
05/09/2025 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
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