Hospital Medicine Update is a live, in-person CME conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 17–20 November 2027. It is designed for practising clinicians – physicians in primary care, internal medicine and hospital practice, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. Sessions are led by experienced practising physicians and updated regularly with the latest guidelines and newly published research.
The format leaves afternoons free: live classes run Wednesday to Saturday from 7:30 to 11:30 am. Topics covered include atrial fibrillation, bacteraemia, biostatistics, COPD and asthma, diabetes, heart failure, communication with patients, pharmacy updates on new and existing medications, pneumonia, a rapid-fire review of recent hospital and primary care evidence, recent cardiology studies, sepsis and stroke. Learning objectives focus on applying new evidence and guidelines, identifying best practice for interprofessional care of common hospital medicine problems, and reviewing new pharmaceuticals.
Accreditation: the activity is planned by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and CME Vacations, LLC. PACE is jointly accredited by ACCME, ACPE and ANCC and designates the activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Successful completion can also earn up to 16 ABIM MOC points. The listing also cites AAFP, AOA, nursing (16.0 contact hours), pharmacy (1.6 CEUs) and IPCE credit. The AAFP approval quoted is for the 2026 term, so check current approvals with the organiser.
Tuition is USD 995. It includes 3 months' access to Hospital Medicine Update On Demand (a USD 695 value, with up to 16 more credits). The exact Scottsdale venue is not shown on the listing page. Booking is through CME Vacations.
