Annual Hospital Medicine Conference

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Join us for the 3rd Annual USF/TGH Hospital Medicine Conference!

Date: Thursday March 5th 2026

Place: Valdes Auditorium, 1 Tampa General Circle, Tampa, Florida 33606

Agenda: Our planning committee is working diligently to curate an impactful event. Watch this space for a detailed agenda coming soon!

NEW this year!

Join us for an exciting Pre-Course leading into the 2026 Hospital Medicine Conference! This year’s pre-course features concurrent, hands-on workshops designed to enhance your clinical and leadership toolkit:

  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Hospitalist
  • Quality Improvement (QI) Skills Development for Frontline Clinicians

Whether you're looking to sharpen your bedside diagnostic skills or advance your impact in systems improvement, these practical sessions are tailored for the modern hospitalist.

➡️ Registration opens Fall 2025
Check back soon for full agenda and registration details!

Dedicated to providing the latest updates in clinical medicine, comprehensive skill development sessions, and purposeful networking opportunities for hospitalists in the Tampa Bay area and beyond, the USF/TGH Hospital Medicine Conference will feature:

Clinical Medicine Updates

Our expert presenters will cover various topics, including innovative treatments, emerging research, and best practices in patient care, with an emphasis on specific use cases of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, in supporting clinical and process improvement practices.

Skill Development

Learn from leading practitioners and educators who will provide practical techniques and strategies to improve your clinical competencies through interactive workshops and hands-on training sessions.

Networking Opportunities

Through social events, panel discussions, and collaborative sessions, we aim to foster an environment that promotes the exchange of ideas that can elevate your career and impact patient care.

Scholarship Opportunities

A call for submissions will be forthcoming for the following categories:

1. Case Vignettes

Unique and thought-provoking clinical cases that provide insight into the practice of hospital medicine. Submissions should highlight diagnostic challenges, novel therapeutic approaches, or unexpected outcomes that contribute to the understanding of complex medical issues.

2. Quality Improvement and Research

Submissions in this category should focus on initiatives aimed at improving patient care, safety, or healthcare delivery within the hospital setting. We encourage projects that address system inefficiencies, patient outcomes, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

3. Other Creative Works

This category invites innovative and creative contributions related to hospital medicine. Whether through multimedia, narrative medicine, or unique research endeavors, we welcome submissions that explore hospital medicine from fresh perspectives.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Abstracts should be no more than 300 words.
  • All submissions must be original work not previously published or presented at other conferences.
  • Please include the title, category, and author(s) information with your submission. Additionally, the suggested format for each category are as follows:
Clinical vignettes
  • Introduction including background, purpose and significance of the case
  • Case Description
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions
  • References (Not included in word count)
Quality improvement
  • Introduction including background, purpose and significance of the study
  • Methods
  • Results to date
  • Conclusions
  • References (Not included in word count)
Creative works
  • Introduction including description of the origin of the idea, and objective of the creative purpose
  • Description of the creative work, may include a link to website or document with scaled product
  • The submission deadline is forthcoming.
  • Selected abstracts will be presented at the conference through oral presentations or poster sessions.

For further information, please contact:

HMconference@tgh.org