Sepsis Symposium 2023: Novel Landscape of Sepsis

September 8, 2023
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)$35
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)*$210
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$105
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area; NO CE) Click here to register! Complimentary
Other Health Care Professional (Houston Methodist)$25
Other Health Care Professional (Non-Houston Methodist)$35
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: 
  • 6.00 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 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.00 Attendance
  • 6.08 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 6.08 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 6.00 Physical Therapy
    This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 6.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
  • 5.92 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 5.92 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: 
05/11/2023
Course expires: 
10/08/2023
Event starts: 
09/08/2023 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
09/08/2023 - 4:00pm CDT
Cost:
$210.00
TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
7:30 AMRegistration
8:00 AMWelcome Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM
8:05 AMIntroduction and State of Sepsis at Houston Methodist Hospital and Cost Comparison to Other OrganizationsFaisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM
8:30 AMKeynote - Riding the Wave: Navigating Fluids in the Storm of Septic ShockElizabeth S. Munroe, MD, MSc
9:30 AMSuperbugs Versus Superheroes: Navigating the Ever Evolving Landscape of Antibiotic ResistanceWilliam R. Miller, MD
10:00 AMImpact of Sepsis Mandates on Patient OutcomesChanu Rhee, MD, MPH
10:30 AMBreak and Exhibits
11:00 AMGut Instincts: Navigating Complexities of Managing Abdominal SepsisConstance M. Mobley, MD, PhD, FACS
11:30 AMBeating the Odds: Prevention of Sepsis ReadmissionsDaniela Moran, MD, FCCP
12:00 PMShock and Awe: Hemodynamic Assessments in SepsisTaison D. Bell, MD, MBA
12:30 PMAbstract Presentations
1:00 PMLunch and Exhibits
2:00 - 4:00 PMBreakout Sessions
 Session 1: Code SepsisVictor J. Narcisse, MD, FACP
Laura Griffin, ACNP
 Session 2: Case-based Sepsis ManagementMax Adelman, MD, MSc
Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM
4:00 PMAdjourn
LIVE (in-person) and LIVESTREAM (virtual) attendance options are available.
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston

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

LIVESTREAM 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
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Clinical Instructor, Research Fellow; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
GUEST SPEAKERS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Disease and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Associate Hospital Epidemiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Physician, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Population Medicine and Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Laura Griffin, ACNP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Houston Methodist
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Director, Surgical Liver Intensive Care Unit
Associate Director, Liver Transplantation
Associate Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation
Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeon
Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation
 J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Hospital Medicine
Houston Methodist Academic Hospitalist Group

Available Credit

  • 6.00 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 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.00 Attendance
  • 6.08 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 6.08 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 6.00 Physical Therapy
    This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 6.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
  • 5.92 Respiratory Therapists
    This program has been approved for a maximum of 5.92 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.

 

We gratefully acknowledge the following companies for supporting our Sepsis Symposium:

AbbVie
Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Luminare
Merck
Mindray
Shionogi
Takeda Pharmaceuticals

 

Price

Cost:
$210.00
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REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) 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)$35
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$210
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$105
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area; NO CE) Click here to register! Complimentary
Other Health Care Professional (Houston Methodist)$25
Other Health Care Professional (Non-Houston Methodist)$35
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.