Program Description: 

Monday Morning Conference is a multi-disciplinary conference between physicians, APPs, pharmacists, microbiologists/pathologists and learners which is held weekly. The focus of the conference is to discuss evidence-based medicine with regards to disease clinical presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches and therapeutic regimens/modalities to provide patient-centered and tailored care as well as analyze quality improvement data to help provide the highest quality care for patients. The conference is also an avenue to discuss quality improvement data as well as help to integrate new emerging concepts and technologies in the field of Infectious Disease into daily practice.

Key Words: Infectious Disease; Infections; Organisms; Drugs/Therapeutics; Biological Factors; Immune System; Microbiology; Transplant

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Pharmacists
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to

  • Discuss results of recent SABATO trial which compared outcomes in patients with S. aureus bacteremia who were treated with oral antibiotics after 5-7 days IV antibiotics to those treated with IV only
  • Understand strengths of trial, how these results can inform further study in the burgeoning practice of using oral antibiotics for conditions previously thought to require IV antibiotics
  • Review limitations of study and probe for limitations in extrapolating results to guide actual practice
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Khadieja Khalid, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Disease
Medical College of Wisconsi
 
Speaker:
Patrick Mulligan, MD
Infectious Diseases Fellow
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
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.
  • Patrick Mulligan
  • Khadieja Khalid
 

Contact

Name: 
Corinne Palmer
Email: 
corpalmer@mcw.edu

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: 
02/12/2024 - 8:15am to 9:00am CST
Location: 
HUB Room 8520
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
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  • 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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