Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
This grand round has already taken place.
June 26th, 2026 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hours
Description
Hypertension is the most prevalent modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factor and among the leading cause of death worldwide. The prevalence of hypertension is increasing with nearly half of American adults developing hypertension.
Hypertension Update is the topic of this week’s OSUMC East Hospital Grand Rounds. Jim Liu, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, is the expert panelist in this MedNet 21 webcast moderated by Shengyi Mao, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine. This presentation will be available as an in-person presentation in Wallace Auditorium, today, June 26 at 12:00 noon. Box lunches or lunch vouchers will be available to participants on a first-come basis.
Dates and Times
Start: 6/26/2026 12:00 PM
End: 6/26/2026 1:00 PM
Objectives
At the conclusion of this continuing medical education activity participants should be able to:
1. Apply risk-based treatment decisions using the PREVENT risk calculator;
2. Implement updated recommendations for hypertension diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Location
The Ohio State University Medical Center East Hospital
Wallace Auditorium
181 Taylor Avenue
Columbus, OH 43202
Accreditation Statement
The Ohio State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Ohio State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Need help with this Grand Round Session?
Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:
Jon Hollett
Department: Center for Continuing Medical Education
Phone: (614) 257-3638
Email: jon.hollett@osumc.edu