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:

  • Analyze how financial and organizational pressures in academic health systems impact the quality and safety of medical education and patient care.
  • Evaluate contemporary approaches to competency-based surgical education, including Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs), and identify their strengths and limitations in preparing residents for independent practice.
  • Implement professional and institutional strategies that medical educators can use to advocate for high-quality training while balancing clinical productivity demands.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Daniel Stein, MD
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 
 
Speaker:

Jed Calata MD FACS FASCRS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director of the General Surgery Intern Curriculum
Director of the Phase 3 Preparing for Residency Course

 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Jed Calata, 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.

NameCompanyRole
Daniel SteinAbbvie;Lilly;Bristol Myers SquibbSpeaking/Teaching

Contact

Name: 
Beth Santiago

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: 
01/23/2026 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
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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