SHM Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter Meeting

Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM EST

155 Main St, Building L, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States

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Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM EST

Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse, 155 Main St, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States.

The SHM Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter will be hosting an in-person meeting on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at Fogo de Chao in King of Prussia, PA.  Join the chapter to network with other hospitalists and receive a featured presentation by Dr. Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM, titled, "Improving Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: Guideline-Based Guidance Ahead of the Respiratory Virus Season."

Our discussion will include case-based, educational guidance for hospitalists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants caring for acutely ill patients with COVID-19 including an overview of the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines recently updated in 2024. We will provide guidance on how to optimize outcomes for patients at risk for worse outcomes from the COVID-19 virus during the upcoming respiratory season.

 

 

This meeting was made possible by the generous sponsorship of Gilead Sciences. All content was independently developed by SHM without industry influence or involvement. 

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If you can no longer attend this event, please cancel your RSVP at least 72 hours prior to the event date. 

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This meeting is being organized by the Society of Hospital Medicine Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter.

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Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine

Scott Kaatz is Clinical Professor of Medicine at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and Wayne State University School of Medicine and a hospitalist at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit where he serves as the Medical Director for Professional Development and Research in the Division of Hospital Medicine and Co-director of the anticoagulation clinics which he founded. He attended medical school at Michigan State University and completed his residency in internal medicine at Henry Ford Hospital. Later in his career, he earned his master’s degree in Evidence-Based Health Care from Oxford University. Dr. Kaatz is a Fellow of American College of Physicians and a Senior Fellow Society of Hospital Medicine. He is a past President of the Anticoagulation Forum, Thrombosis and Hemostasis Societies of North America and the Michigan Chapter of the Society of Hospital Medicine. He also serves on the Medical Scientific Advisory Board of the National Blood Clot Alliance and has previously served on the Board of the Anticoagulation Forum, PERT Consortium and National Certification Board of Anticoagulation Providers. He has participated in many research studies with an emphasis on anticoagulation, atrial fibrillation, peri-procedural anticoagulation and venous thromboembolism prevention, diagnosis, and treatment; and has published over 350, articles, book chapters and abstracts in this field.

About Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM

Clinical Professor of Medicine
Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine