Harvard Update in Internal Medicine 2023
A full Harvard internal medicine update designed to help clinicians integrate new knowledge, research findings, screening recommendations, and practical treatment strategies into the evaluation and management of common and uncommon adult medical disorders.
Course Details:
Harvard Update in Internal Medicine 2023 is a complete 7-day recorded internal medicine course focused on updates, advances, and best practices for screening, diagnosis, prevention, and management across adult medicine.
Focus: Artificial intelligence, cardiology, common orthopedic conditions, complementary and integrative medicine, COVID-19, endocrinology, ENT, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, hematology, hepatology, infectious diseases, leadership, obesity, nephrology, neurology, oncology, chronic pain, psychiatry, pulmonary disease, racial inequalities in medicine, rheumatology, sleep deprivation, diabetes, cancer screening, cardiovascular prevention, and primary care practice.
About This Course
Internal medicine continues to evolve through new research, updated screening recommendations, new therapies, emerging technologies, and changing approaches to patient-centered care.
Harvard Update in Internal Medicine 2023 provides an intensive review of major topics encountered by internists, family medicine physicians, primary care clinicians, medical specialists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
The course is designed to help clinicians apply state-of-the-art care to patients with a wide range of disorders commonly seen in daily practice, while strengthening prevention, diagnosis, management, communication, and leadership skills.
Why Choose This Course
- Full 7-day Harvard internal medicine course from 2023
- Broad updates across primary care, hospital medicine, and medical specialties
- Covers new knowledge and research findings for common and uncommon medical disorders
- Includes up-to-date screening recommendations for breast, ovarian, lung, colon, and prostate cancer
- Reviews diabetes treatment, obesity interventions, liver function testing, hepatitis, and cardiovascular prevention
- Includes emerging topics such as artificial intelligence, racial inequalities in medicine, burnout prevention, and clinical leadership
- Designed for internists, family medicine physicians, medical specialists, PAs, NPs, residents, fellows, and adult medicine clinicians
Core Learning Areas
Primary Care Updates
Screening, prevention, diagnosis, chronic disease management, cancer screening, lifestyle counseling, and practical care for daily internal medicine.
Cardiometabolic Medicine
Diabetes, obesity, ASCVD prevention, cardiovascular risk reduction, endocrinology updates, and lifestyle strategies for metabolic health.
Medical Specialties
Gastroenterology, hepatology, infectious diseases, nephrology, neurology, pulmonary medicine, oncology, hematology, psychiatry, and rheumatology.
Modern Practice Topics
Artificial intelligence, burnout prevention, leadership, racial inequalities in medicine, complementary medicine, sleep, chronic pain, and care quality.
Complete Curriculum
- Evaluation and treatment of common and uncommon medical disorders
- New knowledge and research findings relevant to adult medicine
- Practical updates for primary care providers and internal medicine clinicians
- Diagnostic strategies for complex patient presentations
- Evidence-based treatment recommendations for daily practice
- Approaches to improving patient care across multiple specialties
- State-of-the-art care for disorders commonly seen in adult medicine
- Up-to-date screening recommendations for breast cancer
- Ovarian cancer screening and risk considerations
- Lung cancer screening updates
- Colon cancer screening recommendations
- Prostate cancer screening and shared decision-making
- Oncology updates relevant to internal medicine practice
- Translating screening recommendations into preventive care workflows
- Treating patients with diabetes and patients at risk for diabetes
- Endocrinology updates for internal medicine clinicians
- Medical and surgical management of obesity
- Lifestyle interventions for obesity treatment
- Strategies to optimize the impact of lifestyle counseling
- Metabolic risk reduction in primary care
- Practical approaches to cardiometabolic disease prevention and management
- Cardiology updates for internal medicine practice
- Strategies to prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- Approaches to treating patients at risk for cardiovascular disease
- Risk factor modification and prevention planning
- Cardiovascular screening and management decisions
- Integration of lifestyle, medication, and preventive strategies
- Clinical updates for improving cardiovascular outcomes
- Gastroenterology updates for primary care and internal medicine
- Interpretation of liver function tests
- Advances in the treatment of infectious hepatitis
- Hepatology topics relevant to adult medicine
- Approach to common GI complaints in practice
- Recognizing liver disease patterns and when to refer
- Clinical decision-making for GI and liver disorders
- Infectious disease updates for internal medicine clinicians
- COVID-19 related updates and ongoing clinical considerations
- Approach to common infections in outpatient and inpatient settings
- Antimicrobial decision-making for adult medicine practice
- Vaccine and prevention considerations
- Recognition of infectious complications and referral needs
- Clinical pearls for applying infectious disease updates in daily practice
- Pulmonary disease updates for internal medicine practice
- Respiratory symptoms and common pulmonary conditions
- Sleep deprivation and its impact on patient and clinician health
- ENT issues relevant to adult medicine
- Ophthalmology topics relevant to primary care
- Recognizing conditions requiring specialty referral
- Practical care strategies for common respiratory, ENT, and eye complaints
- Nephrology updates relevant to internal medicine
- Approach to kidney disease and renal risk factors
- Hematology updates for adult medicine clinicians
- Recognition of common blood count abnormalities
- Rheumatology topics and inflammatory disease updates
- Differential diagnosis for multisystem symptoms
- Practical referral and management strategies across these specialties
- Neurology updates for internal medicine practice
- Psychiatry topics commonly encountered in primary care
- Opiates for chronic pain and safer prescribing considerations
- Approach to complex pain presentations
- Behavioral health integration in adult medicine
- Recognition of neurologic and psychiatric red flags
- Patient-centered strategies for chronic and complex conditions
- Common orthopedic conditions seen in adult medicine
- Complementary and integrative medicine updates
- Lifestyle medicine strategies for prevention and chronic disease treatment
- Obesity-related lifestyle intervention planning
- Musculoskeletal symptom evaluation and management
- Patient counseling for sustainable behavior change
- Improving preventive care through practical lifestyle strategies
- Artificial intelligence and its emerging role in medicine
- Racial inequalities in medicine and practical awareness for clinical care
- Leadership topics for medical professionals
- Strategies to inform and inspire colleagues
- Burnout prevention and professional resilience
- Improving team communication and clinical effectiveness
- Modern practice skills for clinicians in changing healthcare systems
Learning Objectives
- Integrate new knowledge and research findings into the evaluation and treatment of common and uncommon medical disorders
- Apply up-to-date screening recommendations for breast, ovarian, lung, colon, and prostate cancer
- Treat patients with diabetes and patients at risk for diabetes
- Interpret liver function tests and understand advances in infectious hepatitis treatment
- Develop strategies to prevent and treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- Provide state-of-the-art care to patients with a wide range of disorders commonly seen in primary care practice
- Identify strategies to optimize lifestyle interventions in the treatment of obesity
- Use updates across cardiology, endocrinology, infectious disease, GI, hepatology, oncology, pulmonary medicine, and rheumatology in daily care
- Recognize the impact of racial inequalities, burnout, and leadership challenges in modern medicine
- Translate course updates into practical clinical decisions for adult medicine patients
Who Should Take This Course
This course is designed for internists, family medicine physicians, medical specialists, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, residents, fellows, and adult medicine clinicians who want an intensive internal medicine update.
It is especially useful for clinicians who want to stay current with advances and best practices in screening, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, patient management, lifestyle counseling, and specialty updates across internal medicine.
Delivery & Access
Recorded Course
Review the full 7-day internal medicine update at your own pace.
2023 Edition
Comprehensive internal medicine update from the final 2023 program.
Broad Coverage
Primary care, cardiology, diabetes, obesity, GI, ID, oncology, neurology, psychiatry, and more.
Support
Reviews
Dr. Sarah Patel
A practical and comprehensive update with useful insights for internal medicine and chronic disease management.
Dr. John Ng
Excellent on-demand format for busy clinicians who want a broad and clinically useful internal medicine review.
Dr. Marcus Alvarez
Strong teaching with practical strategies that can be applied directly to primary care and internal medicine practice.
FAQ
Who is this course best suited for?
This course is best suited for internists, family medicine physicians, medical specialists, primary care clinicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, residents, fellows, and adult medicine providers.
What topics are covered?
Topics include artificial intelligence, cardiology, common orthopedic conditions, complementary and integrative medicine, COVID-19, endocrinology, ENT, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, hematology, hepatology, infectious diseases, leadership, obesity, nephrology, neurology, oncology, chronic pain, psychiatry, pulmonary disease, racial inequalities in medicine, rheumatology, and sleep deprivation.
Is this course practical for primary care?
Yes. The course is designed to help clinicians provide state-of-the-art care for disorders commonly seen in primary care and adult medicine practice.
Does this course include cancer screening updates?
Yes. The course includes up-to-date screening recommendations for breast, ovarian, lung, colon, and prostate cancer.
Is this a recorded course?
Yes. This product is provided as recorded course access so you can review the material at your own pace.
Does this course include CME or a certificate?
No. CME credits and certificates are not included with this course package.
Who can I contact for support?
You can contact support at [email protected].
Michael Huang, Medical Student –
"As a third-year medical student, I found the 'Update in Internal Medicine' course to be an invaluable resource in preparing for my rotations. The in-depth insights into hot topics like the gut microbiome have given me a competitive edge."
Dr. Sarah Patel, Internist –
"This course was a game-changer for my internal medicine practice. The lectures on the latest cancer screening protocols and advancements in chronic disease management have already helped me provide more effective care for my patients."
Dr. John Ng, Hospitalist –
"As someone who is constantly short on time, I appreciated the on-demand format of this course. I was able to watch the sessions during my commute and refer back to the materials whenever I needed a refresher. Highly recommend for busy clinicians!"
Dr. Samantha Flores, Internist –
"This program is an absolute must for any internal medicine provider who wants to stay ahead of the curve. The content is cutting-edge, the instructors are experts in their fields, and the convenience of on-demand access is unbeatable."
Dr. Amelia Rodriguez, Family Medicine Physician –
I was able to fit this course into my busy schedule by watching the recorded sessions on Google Drive. The convenience of on-demand access, coupled with the comprehensive curriculum, made this one of the best investments I've made in my professional development.
Dr. Fatima Ghazi, Internist –
"I've been an internist for over 15 years, and I still gained so much valuable information from the 'Update in Internal Medicine' course. The lectures on innovative treatment approaches opened my eyes to new possibilities for my patients."
Dr. Marcus Alvarez, Internist –
"This program exceeded my expectations. The expert instructors did an excellent job of translating complex medical concepts into practical, applicable knowledge. I'm already implementing the strategies I learned to address physician burnout in my clinic."