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Keeping Current CME

451 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 22 ratings

Hear from experts as they discuss timely clinical topics as well as relevant and actionable strategies for practice improvement. This podcast is available for CME credit.

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Is Cytomegalovirus a Silent Threat for Parents and Children? Understanding the Burden and Consequences

April 13, 2023 15:19 - 28 minutes - 40.2 MB

Are you and your patients up to date regarding cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Disease burden, patient screening, and education in a nutshell. Credit available for this activity expires: 4/12/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990638?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Let's Talk Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Expert Perspectives on Reversible BTK Inhibitors

April 12, 2023 16:29 - 14 minutes - 21.7 MB

Did you know studies have shown that noncovalent BTK inhibitors are efficacious in patients with covalent BTK inhibitor-pretreated CLL? Credit available for this activity expires: 4/12/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990418?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Wilson Disease: What's on the Horizon?

April 05, 2023 14:59 - 39 minutes - 56.7 MB

Did you know that despite treatment, patients with Wilson disease (WD) can experience persistent symptoms, irreversible neurologic deficits, and treatment failure? Credit available for this activity expires: 4/4/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/983037?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Clinical Updates in Hereditary Breast Cancer: Highlights From Vienna 2023

March 29, 2023 19:09 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

Do you know how to select the optimal treatment for a patient with early breast cancer who is eligible for PARP inhibitor and CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy?    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/29/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990176?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Management of HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Early Breast Cancer: Taking Direction From the Updated Guidelines

March 27, 2023 23:43 - 34 minutes - 33.2 MB

Which of the guidelines for use of CDK 4/6 inhibitors do you use to guide treatment for patients with HR-positive/HER2-negative early breast cancer?    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/27/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990129?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

A Roadmap to Elimination: Integrating Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Management Into Everyday Primary Care

March 27, 2023 23:37 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

Do you know the key role that primary care clinicians can have in managing hepatitis C?    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/27/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989959?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Practical Management of Early Relapses in the Myeloma Clinic

March 27, 2023 22:14 - 22 minutes - 22 MB

What is the optimal approach to treatment for first and second relapse? Dr Lonial provides practical guidance.    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/27/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990103?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Data Deep Dive: What’s New in Biologic Therapies for Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Spondyloarthritis?

March 27, 2023 13:40 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

Did you know that there are now data from a head-to-head study comparing different biologics in patients with ankylosing spondylitis? Credit available for this activity expires: 03/24/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/990061?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Diagnostic Pathways in Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease

March 24, 2023 18:59 - 17 minutes - 16.8 MB

What is agitation in Alzheimer’s disease (AAD) and how is it diagnosed? Drs Grossberg and Kales discuss symptoms and diagnostic approaches.    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/24/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/[990068]?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

The Gut-Kidney Axis in IgAN: Can Novel Therapies Change the Disease Paradigm?

March 22, 2023 21:39 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MB

Guideline-orientated management of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) includes enrolling patients who remain proteinuric despite optimized standard of care in clinical trials. Credit available for this activity expires: 3/22/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989932?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Diabetes Dialogue Part 1: Pursuing Holistic Treatment Concepts With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Primary Care

March 22, 2023 19:13 - 16 minutes - 23.3 MB

Do you know when and how to start a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (RA)? Join Professors Khunti and Vilsbøll to find out.    Credit available for this activity expires: 3/22/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/[989933]?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

What You Didn't Learn in Medical School About Cannabinoids

March 22, 2023 18:16 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

How do cannabinoids work in the body? Drs Gidal and Vandrey discuss all you need to know about cannabinoid and cannabinoid products. Credit available for this activity expires: 3/21/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989823?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Staying Alert to Infertility: Key Hormonal Indicators

March 22, 2023 13:35 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

Do you know how to assess and monitor your patients' fertility? Credit available for this activity expires: 03/21/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989874?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

BTK Inhibitors for CLL and MCL: What the Latest Data Mean for Our Patients

March 21, 2023 16:36 - 49 minutes - 70.6 MB

Did you know noncovalent BTK inhibitor therapy is now an option for patients with pretreated MCL who fail a prior covalent BTK inhibitor therapy? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/21/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989323?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Optimizing Outcomes for Spondyloarthritis: Focus on Interleukin-23/-17 Inhibitors

March 10, 2023 10:42 - 39 minutes - 55.1 MB

What's new in treatments for spondyloarthritis? Learn more about the rationale for novel therapies and the latest data. Credit available for this activity expires: 03/09/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/988291?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Depicting LAG3: Exploring a New Target in Metastatic Melanoma

March 09, 2023 17:25 - 16 minutes - 17.2 MB

Do you know the role of lymphocytic activation gene 3 (LAG3) in metastatic melanoma and its potential as a treatment target? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/9/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/989287?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Updates on Treating Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

February 28, 2023 20:37 - 45 minutes - 42.4 MB

How can initial myeloma therapy be tailored to the individual patient? Our experts provide practical guidance.    Credit available for this activity expires: [02/27/2024] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/988729?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Exploring Data on Emerging Treatments for Primary Biliary Cholangitis

February 22, 2023 16:49 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

At least 5 agents that target the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) are in clinical studies in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Are you aware of the latest data?    Credit available for this activity expires: 2/21/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/[articleID]?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu  

Acute Myeloid Leukemia and the Role of FLT3 Inhibitors: Best Practices for the Interprofessional Care Team

February 01, 2023 16:08 - 44 minutes - 63.9 MB

What’s new in FLT3 acute myeloid leukemia (AML)? Join to hear a panel of experts discuss how they use FLT3 inhibitors in patients with AML. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/30/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/987563?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

New Automated Insulin Delivery Recommendations Coming in HOT!

January 31, 2023 15:34 - 33 minutes - 47.3 MB

Are you up to speed on the latest AID technology and how to use it in your practice? Our experts discuss the new 2022 consensus recommendations. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/30/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/987619?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Risk-Adapted Management of Multiple Myeloma in the Era of Modern Therapy

January 30, 2023 15:59 - 34 minutes - 48.5 MB

Are you prepared to bring novel therapies to the clinic? Myeloma experts break down the practical considerations. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/27/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/987582?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Intranasal Sprays for Allergy Relief: Clearing the Air

January 25, 2023 17:05 - 19 minutes - 28.1 MB

How can intranasal antihistamines help patients with perennial allergic rhinitis? Drs Vega and Corren discuss. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/25/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986413?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Novel Nonsteroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists for Chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: A Step Change in Treatment?

January 24, 2023 20:02 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Did you know that, beyond chronic kidney disease (CKD), patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are also at high risk for developing cardiovascular complications and even death? Credit available for this activity expires: 1/24/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986818?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease: Getting Into Focus With Agitation

January 23, 2023 18:58 - 37 minutes - 37.1 MB

What is agitation in Alzheimer's disease (AAD)? Why is it important? Drs Porsteinsson, Culpepper, and Atri discuss ways to manage this distressing symptom. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/20/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/987196?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Establishing Better Standards of Practice: Maximizing Patient Outcomes With Noninvasive Screening in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

January 23, 2023 14:05 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

Do you know when to use noninvasive tests to assess advanced fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? Join our hepatology experts and find out. Credit available for this activity expires: 01/20/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985088?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Best Practices in the Care of Adult Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy

January 23, 2023 11:16 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Learn more about managing adult patients with spinal muscular atrophy from clinical experts. Credit available for this activity expires: 01/20/24 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/987084?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Novel Antipsychotic Therapies: A Review of Non-D2 Mechanisms and Implications for Care

January 18, 2023 17:12 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MB

New treatment strategies in schizophrenia are getting around the current treatment limitations; learn how. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/17/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986941?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Understanding IgA Nephropathy: Evolving Insights Into Disease State Pathophysiology as a Foundation for Novel Treatment Options

January 11, 2023 12:46 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MB

Did you know that 25 to 30 percent of patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) will progress to end-stage kidney disease within 20 to 25 years of presentation?  Credit available for this activity expires: 1/10/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986542?src=mkm_podcast_addon_986542

From Principles to Practice: Recent Data on Diagnosing Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

January 04, 2023 19:23 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Respiratory viral infections are surging this season. How do you know which one your patient has? Credit available for this activity expires: 1/3/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986253?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: Expert Insights on Current Understanding

January 04, 2023 18:42 - 30 minutes - 45.6 MB

Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery is common but potentially reversible. Listen as our experts discuss strategies to prevent and mitigate risk. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/4/2024 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/986302?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

An Expert Panel Discussion on the Importance of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Prevention and Congenital CMV Infection

December 27, 2022 15:54 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Do you know how to reduce the transmission risk of CMV, the most common virus causing birth defects in the United States? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/23/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985889?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Raising the Bar in Schizophrenia Care

December 23, 2022 16:52 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Beyond antipsychotics, learn how the emerging treatment landscape is targeting more symptom domains. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/20/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985729?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Current Perspectives in Mood Disorders

December 23, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

Refine your clinical skills by hearing from top experts who provide thought provoking viewpoints and cutting-edge research on clinical care for patients with mood disorders. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/29/2022 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/983158?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Current Challenges in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

December 22, 2022 17:11 - 2 hours - 140 MB

Are you up to date? Join leading experts on ADHD, ASD, and OCD Credit available for this activity expires: 12/21/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985773?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Weight Gain and Women With HIV: Evolving Understanding and Optimizing Interventions

December 22, 2022 16:58 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

Did you know that women with HIV are more prone to weight gain after initiating antiretroviral therapy? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/21/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985805?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Controlling Dengue: Immunization Is a Pillar of Prevention

December 22, 2022 15:32 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MB

Do you know what vaccines are available for protection against dengue? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/21/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984973?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Driving Earlier Detection of Liver Fibrosis Outside of the Hepatology Clinic

December 21, 2022 18:44 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

New tools are available to assess your patients for liver fibrosis; listen as our experts discuss how to screen in the clinic. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/20/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985714?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Syndromic Testing for Joint Infections: What Is It and Why Should It Matter to You?

December 19, 2022 19:57 - 33 minutes - 47 MB

Prosthetic joint infections are significantly underestimated. How do you know whether a joint is infected? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/19/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985641?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Improving Outcomes and Quality of Life in Advanced GIST: Discussing the Patient Journey and the Latest Data

December 19, 2022 17:34 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MB

Are you up to date on the latest data on tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in the management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)? Do you know how to leverage the interprofessional team to empower patients? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/19/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985634?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Cultural Competence: Leveling the Playing Field in Mental Health

December 19, 2022 15:48 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MB

Are you practicing the cultural formulation interview with your patients? Learn more about incorporating cultural competence. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/16/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985452?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Geographic Atrophy: Why, When and How to Treat

December 16, 2022 21:02 - 38 minutes - 37.1 MB

In Europe, 69 million people will be living with atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by 2040. Are you prepared?      Credit available for this activity expires: 12/16/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985575?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Hot Off the Press From AHA Scientific Sessions 2022: Key Data and Clinical Conversations on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

December 16, 2022 20:26 - 27 minutes - 39.5 MB

Do you know which agents may (or may not) reduce your patients' risks for poor outcomes? Our experts discuss the latest date from AHA Scientific Sessions 2022. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/16/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985652?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

News on NASH – Selected Highlights From the AASLD Liver Meeting 2022

December 15, 2022 18:08 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB

Up to one-third of people have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Join the experts for updates from the 2022 Liver Meeting dealing with patients with NASH. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/14/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/985403?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

When Antiretroviral Treatment Adherence Really Matters: Consequences and Communication for People Living With HIV

December 07, 2022 08:51 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Can you identify the drivers and risk factors of suboptimal treatment adherence for people living with HIV? Learn from expert faculty how best to support patients. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/05/23 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984441?src=mkm_podcast_addon_984441

The Importance of Non-invasive Screening in NAFLD

December 02, 2022 18:25 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is present in 1 in 4 people. Learn how to assess risk for liver fibrosis in your patients with NAFLD in this video lecture.   Credit available for this activity expires: 12/01/23 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984708?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu  

Listen to Your Gut: The Gut-Brain Axis, Nutrition, and Infant Neurodevelopment

December 01, 2022 16:12 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MB

Did you know that the microbiota-gut-brain axis plays a role in neurodevelopment? Credit available for this activity expires: 11/30/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984740?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Concepts to Practice: The Evolving Landscape in Topical Therapies for Plaque Psoriasis

November 30, 2022 21:23 - 52 minutes - 73.1 MB

What’s the latest in topical treatments for psoriasis? Experts discuss strategies to optimize care for patients. Credit available for this activity expires: 11/30/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984657?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Medical Dermatology Potpourri II

November 30, 2022 00:09 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Do you know how to diagnose and treat vitiligo, alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, and urticaria? Credit available for this activity expires: 11/29/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984496?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

New Strategies to Advance Care for Women: Broadening Horizons for Quality Care in Women's Health

November 29, 2022 23:37 - 2 hours - 201 MB

Learn more about women’s health topics including HPV vaccines, menopause, endometriosis, STIs, CMV, and postpartum depression. Credit available for this activity expires: 11/29/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/984552?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu

Health Equity in Dermatology

November 29, 2022 20:48 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Did you know dermatology patients with skin of color have a lower quality of life when compared with White patients with similar conditions? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/1/2022 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/981632?ecd=bdc_podcast_libsyn_mscpedu