OVERVIEW

12-Hours Top Chronic Diseases CME Conference (with 1 Hour of Ethics) is organized by CME Travel Academy and will be held from Dec 18 - 19, 2026 at Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, United States of America.

Key Features:

  • Expert-Led Sessions: Learn from top medical educators on conditions like diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and more—focused on what matters most in everyday clinical practice.
  • 12 CME Hours: Earn 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ while staying ahead of clinical guidelines and treatment updates.
    All-in-One Location: Stay, learn, dine, and unwind—all within Caesars Palace, just steps from the best of the Las Vegas Strip.
  • Retention-Focused Learning: Includes post-conference spaced repetition tools and one-page point-of-care references to maximize retention and impact on patient care.
  • Flexible Schedule: Daytimes are reserved for learning;  evenings are free to explore, recharge, or catch a show.

CME Topics — Top Chronic Diseases:
Comprehensive primary care updates incorporating the latest 2025–26 guideline updates and recent landmark studies.

  • Heart Failure
    HFrEF vs HFpEF, guideline-directed therapy, device indications, SGLT2i updates
    AHA/ACC/HFSA Update
  • Type 2 Diabetes
    GLP-1 agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors, insulin optimization, CV risk reduction
    ADA
  • Hypertension
    Resistant HTN, hypertensive urgency, updated BP targets and treatment algorithms
    ACC/AHA
  • Asthma
    ICS-formoterol stepwise approach across Steps 1–5, rescue inhaler updates, biologics
    GINA
  • COPD
    Updated categories, early detection, multimorbidity management, inhaler selection
    GOLD
  • Chronic Coronary Disease
    Antiplatelet therapy, lipid targets, optimal medical therapy
    ACC/AHA
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
    SGLT2 inhibitors, finerenone, anemia in CKD, slowing progression
    KDIGO
  • Obesity
    GLP-1 agonists, bariatric surgery criteria, evidence-based lifestyle Rx
    Obesity Medicine
  • Depression
    First-line agents, augmentation strategies, newer pharmacologic treatments
    Evidence-Based Review
  • Dementia
    Outpatient evaluation, staging, newer therapies, caregiver guidance
    Evidence-Based Review
  • Ethics (1 Hour)
    The rise of chronic disease in modern medicine — addressing root causes
    Ethics Credit
  • Rapid Review
    High-yield recap of all conference topics — reinforce key pearls before you leave
    Closing Session

Conference Schedule:
Two focused mornings. Two full afternoons on the Strip. Hot breakfast included both days.
Day One — Friday, December 18, 2026
7:30 AM – 1:30 PM · Hot breakfast included

1AsthmaGINA 2026 stepwise approach
2Hypertension / Resistant HTNACC/AHA 2025, urgency mgmt
3Chronic Kidney DiseaseSGLT2i, finerenone, anemia in CKD
4COPDGOLD 2026, early detection, inhalers
5Chronic Coronary DiseaseAntiplatelet therapy, lipid targets
6DementiaOutpatient evaluation, newer therapies

Afternoon & Evening — Free

  • Bellagio fountains show — free, every 15–30 min on the Strip
  • Dinner at Joël Robuchon, Nobu, or Hell's Kitchen — reserve ahead via Resy
  • Cirque du Soleil O at the Bellagio or a headliner residency
  • High Roller observation wheel at dusk for panoramic Strip views

Day Two — Saturday, December 19, 2026
7:30 AM – 1:30 PM · Hot breakfast included

7Heart FailureGDMT, SGLT2i, device indications
8Type 2 DiabetesGLP-1, SGLT2i, ADA 2026 updates
9ObesityGLP-1 agonists, bariatric, lifestyle Rx
10DepressionEvidence-based pharmacotherapy
11Ethics: Rise of Chronic Disease1-hour ethics credit
12Rapid Review — All TopicsHigh-yield recap of all sessions

Afternoon & Evening — Free

  • Day trip to Red Rock Canyon — 30 min west, stunning scenery
  • Hoover Dam — 45 min from the hotel, iconic American landmark
  • The Forum Shops at Caesars — 160+ stores steps from your room
  • Pool and spa at Caesars Palace

What's Included:
One price. Everything below — included.

  • Included in Registration
  • 12 CME Hours (incl. 1 Hr Ethics)
    AMA PRA Category 1™ · AAFP Prescribed · AOA Cat. 2 · ANCC · AANP · AAPA & more
  • Hot breakfast both conference mornings
  • Live session recordings for post-conference review
  • 12-month spaced repetition curriculum via Thinkific
  • One-page point-of-care clinical reference library
  • Livestream option (attend remotely for full credit)
  • Faculty Q&A and real-world clinical case discussion
  • Sample CME Certificate

Discounts Available:

  • Military — $100 off (active duty, veterans, spouses)
  • Resident physicians — $200 off
  • Medical students — email us for special pricing
  • Referral bonus — $100 off for you · $50 off for your colleague

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
21 Jul, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
18 Dec, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
19 Dec, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Credits:
12 CME Hours (incl. 1 Hr Ethics)

  • 12 CME Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPharmacistPhysician AssistantStudentsFamily PhysiciansResidentsInternistInternal Medicine PhysicianNurse PractitionersOther Health Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    Chronic DiseasesFamily MedicineInternal MedicinePrimary Care

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationCaesars Palace
    3570 S Las Vegas Blvd,

    CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

    • <7 days after purchase date: 100 % refund (minus $75 processing fee) or apply full costs to another conference within the next 12 months
    • >7 days after purchase date: You may either apply full costs to another conference within the next 12 months or get access to any of our CME online courses
    • Please send an email to support@emedevents.com indicating a reason for cancellation and your preferences regarding reimbursement

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