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ForwardTB Clinical Intensive 2024
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors: Zelalem Temesgen, M.D., James T. Gaensbauer, M.D., M.S. and John W. Wilson, M.D.
October 9- 10, 2024 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
This two day intensive course familiarizes the clinician with all the aspects of tuberculosis infection, disease and clinical care using an interdisciplinary and interactive approach. The curriculum is provided through lecture and interactive case management sessions. The faculty is selected for their unique skills in encouraging interaction and building rapport with participants. The atmosphere is relaxed with an expectation that a free exchange of questions, comments and information occur.
Target Audience
Allied Health Professional, Nurse, Physician, Resident/Fellow, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacist, Public Health & Infectious Disease MDs, RNs, Pharm.D., Public Health Professionals, and Laboratory Technologists
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify unique considerations for children with tuberculosis.
- Recognize appropriate treatment plans for drug-resistant tuberculosis.
- Identify first-line therapy for drug-susceptible tuberculosis.
- Recall strategies for managing adverse drug reactions in TB patients.
- Identify advanced diagnostic strategies for the detection of M. tuberculosis.
- Recognize treatment challenges for TB patients with comorbidities (e.g., diabetes, HIV)
- List adherence strategies as part of a TB case management plan.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
2024 Tuberculosis (TB) Clinical Intensive – Rochester
October 9 & 10, 2024
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | |
7:30 a.m. | Registration & Check-in |
8:00 a.m. | Welcome and Program Overview Zelalem Temesgen, MD |
Diagnosis Block Session Chair: Zelalem Temesgen, MD | |
8:05 a.m. | Regional Epidemiology Zelalem Temesgen, MD |
8:45 a.m. | Laboratory Diagnostics Elizabeth Ann Misch, MD |
9:15 a.m. | IGRA Updates - Pediatrics James Gaensbauer, MD, MScPH |
9:45 a.m. | Culture-Negative TB Douglas Hornick, MD |
10:15 a.m. | BREAK |
10:30 a.m. | Class 5 TB Cases John Wilson, MD |
11:00 a.m. | Diagnosis Panel Q&A Session |
11:30 a.m. | Lunch |
Treatment Block Session Chair: James Gaensbauer, MD, MScPH | |
12:45 p.m. | Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Treatment Update MJ Kasten, MD |
1:15 p.m. | Window Period Prophylaxis Andrea Cruz, MD, MPH |
1:45 p.m. | Treatment of Drug-susceptible Tuberculosis (TB) Maryam Mahmood, MB ChB |
2:15 p.m. | BREAK |
2:30 p.m. | Adverse Drug Reactions John Zeuli, PharmD, RPh |
3:00 p.m. | Adult Case Review - Pulmonary Fascinomas with a Tuberculosis Attitude Douglas Hornick, MD |
3:30 p.m. | Treatment of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis (TB) John Wilson, MD |
4:00 p.m. | Treatment Panel Q&A Session |
4:30 p.m. | Wrap-up and Adjourn Day 1 |
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | |
7:30 a.m. | Check-in |
8:00 a.m. | Welcome – Day Two Zelalem Temesgen, MD |
Special Populations Block Session Chair: Jennifer Curran, EdD | |
8:15 a.m. | Special Populations: Tuberculosis (TB) and Biologics Tanner Johnson, PharmD, RPh |
8:45 a.m. | Pediatric Tuberculosis: Radiologic Considerations James Gaensbauer, MD, MScPH |
9:15 a.m. | Special Populations: Tuberculosis (TB) and Diabetes Jane Njeru, MB, ChB |
9:45 a.m. | BREAK |
10:00 a.m. | Special Populations: Mental Health Robert (Rob) Morgan, III, MD, PhD |
10:45 a.m. | Special Populations: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV Maryam Mahmood, MB ChB |
11:15 a.m. | Special Populations Block Q&A Session |
11:45 a.m. | LUNCH |
Management Block Session Chair: Zelalem Temesgen, MD | |
1:00 p.m. | The Fundamentals of Tuberculosis (TB) Case Management Nadya Sabuwala, DNP, MS, MPH, RN, PHN |
1:30 p.m. | Tuberculosis (TB) Contact Investigation Essentials Shea Rabley, RN, MN |
2:00 p.m. | Management Block Q&A Session |
2:30 p.m. | Pediatric Case Review James Gaensbauer, MD, MScPH |
3:00 p.m. | Wrap-up and Adjourn Zelalem Temesgen, MD |
The Kahler Grand Hotel
20 SW 2nd Avenue
Rochester, MN 55905
Reservations for the Event will be made by individual attendees directly with Kahler reservation at 1-800-533-1655 or by using the booking link provided.
Online Reservation: Click HERE
Standard King: $133
Standard 2 Doubles: $133
Reservations by attendees must be received on or before Monday, September 16, 2024, (the "Cut-Off Date"). At the Cut Off Date, Hotel will review the reservation pick up for the Event, release the unreserved rooms for general sale, and determine whether or not it can accept reservations based on a space- and rate-available basis at the Mayo Clinic group rate after this date.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACPE
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12.25 ACPE Knowledge-based contact hours. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UAN Number: JA0000238-0000-24-142-L01-P
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.25 ACPE
- 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.25 ANCC
- 12.25 Attendance
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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