Updates in Rheumatology: Clinical Pearls for the Hospitalist

Updates in Rheumatology: Clinical Pearls for the Hospitalist - On Demand 2025

Flare at 2 a.m.? Make the right call. This on-demand update distills bedside pearls for hospitalists to quickly identify urgent rheumatic presentations, review high-value labs and imaging, and discuss initial therapies. Through cases in gout, vasculitis, and lupus, you’ll evaluate red flags and treat confidently. Finish ready to apply current guidance and synthesize plans that improve inpatient outcomes.

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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:

Identify symptoms of common rheumatologic diseases which lead to hospital admission.
Review the pertinent labs and other tests needed to diagnose common rheumatic disorders.
Discuss initial treatment considerations for certian rheumatologic conditions.

Faculty

Kimberly Trotter
- Dr. Trotter reports working as a speaker for GSK.

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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.