11th Annual Sepsis Symposium - Outcomes and Impact of Sepsis - September 4, 2026

September 4, 2026
In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available. 
 

Presented by the Houston Methodist Center for Critical Care

This one-day symposium incorporates diverse lectures and speakers across a wide variety of important sepsis topics to enhance learner competency and performance, with the goal of improving patient care.

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Physician (Houston Methodist, HMCC ACO PCP, HMPAQ)$TBD
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)*$TBD
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$TBD
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area; NO CE) Click here to register! Complimentary
Other Health Care Professional (Houston Methodist)$TBD
Other Health Care Professional (Non-Houston Methodist)$TBD
Resident / Fellow / Student Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.

Target Audience

Critical care, emergency medicine, hospitalists, intensivist, internal medicine physicians, infectious disease specialists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists, other healthcare professionals, residents, fellows, and medical students involved in sepsis management and care

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

  • Review the current evidence on fluid resuscitation in septic shock
  • Review the current state of antibiotic resistance and its impact on sepsis survival
  • Evaluate the impact of sepsis mandates on patient outcomes, such as mortality and length of hospital stay
  • Recognize microbiological and host related factors in the pathophysiology of abdominal sepsis
  • Define the risk factors for sepsis readmission
  • Evaluate the impact of hemodynamic monitoring on patient outcomes in sepsis
  • Discuss the structure and leadership of a sepsis team
  • Review the spectrum of severity of sepsis patients
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.50 Attendance
  • 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 6.50 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

  • 7.00 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 7.00 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063
Course opens: 
09/04/2026
Course expires: 
10/04/2026
Event starts: 
09/04/2026 - 7:30am CDT
Event ends: 
09/04/2026 - 4:15pm CDT
Cost:
$275.00

TBD

Houston Methodist Research Institute
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston

In-person attendance will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030.

Virtual information will be provided to registered learners. 

COURSE DIRECTORS
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Program Director, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Houston Methodist Hospital
Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Texas A&M University
Mary A. and M. Samuel Daffin, Sr. Centennial Chair in Anesthesia and Critical Care
Medical Director, Center for Critical Care
Houston Methodist Hospital
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medical College

Available Credit

  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.50 Attendance
  • 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 6.50 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

  • 7.00 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 7.00 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063

Interested in exhibiting? Contact us for more information


 

Price

Cost:
$275.00
Please login or register to take this course.

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (In-Person or Virtual) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button. 
  • STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Physician (Houston Methodist, HMCC ACO PCP, HMPAQ)$TBD
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)*$TBD
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$TBD
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area; NO CE) Click here to register! Complimentary
Other Health Care Professional (Houston Methodist)$TBD
Other Health Care Professional (Non-Houston Methodist)$TBD
Resident / Fellow / Student Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.