Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Guideline Updates - On Demand 2025
Between cough and hypoxia lies a decision that changes outcomes. In this on‑demand 2025 update, synthesize guideline shifts with bedside skills: use POCUS and risk tools to diagnose with confidence, evaluate adjunctive tests, and apply targeted, stewardship‑minded antibiotics. Then develop discharge strategies that stick and predict readmissions risk—so your care is faster, safer, and measurably smarter.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on May 06, 2028
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Utilize advanced diagnostic techniques and risk-assessment tools to improve accuracy in identifying community-aquired pneumonia and predicting patient outcomes.
  2. Develop a comprehensive approach to pnemonia management that incorporates the latest evidence-based guidelines, including targeted antibiotic selection and antibiotic stewardship best practices.
  3. Evaluate the evidence for the use of specific diagnostic tools and adjunctive therapies for community-acquired pneumonia.
  4. Apply best practices to enhance patient outcomes and reduce avoidable readmissions after hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia.
Faculty
  • Maria Theodorou
Faculty Disclosures (PDF)

Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

 
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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