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Keeping Current CME

451 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 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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Diagnosing and Managing Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis: Team-Based Approach for Better Care

May 05, 2022 17:10 - 36 minutes - 53.4 MB

What is the best way to manage spasticity in patients with MS? Join Dr Cameron, Dr Saulino, and Ms Weigel as they discuss approaches to spasticity management. Credit available for this activity expires: 5/4/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/973338?src=mkm_podcast_addon_973338

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Primary Care Provider

April 28, 2022 18:55 - 31 minutes - 44.1 MB

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Primary Care Provider Credit available for this activity expires: 4/28/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/972760?src=mkm_podcast_addon_972760

Digging Deep to Understand the Significance of Cytomegalovirus

April 27, 2022 16:34 - 38 minutes - 37.4 MB

What is the most effective strategy available for reducing the risk of acquiring CMV infection during pregnancy? Credit available for this activity expires: 4/27/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/972645?src=mkm_podcast_addon_972645

Diagnostic Technologies: Elevating Antimicrobial Stewardship to the Next Level

April 22, 2022 18:20 - 31 minutes - 29.8 MB

Antimicrobial stewardship saves lives. See how rapid diagnostics for infectious diseases can impact patient care. Credit available for this activity expires: 4/22/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/972329?src=mkm_podcast_addon_972329

Prostate Cancer Detection With MRI: Supporting Evidence and the Importance of Image Quality

April 19, 2022 13:34 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Did you know that taking too many targeted cores at biopsy can overestimate tumor burden? Credit available for this activity expires: 4/15/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/972144?src=mkm_podcast_addon_972144

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Applying the Recommended Treatment Approaches

April 18, 2022 20:56 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Are you aware of the current trends regarding the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension? Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/972133?src=mkm_podcast_addon_972133

Time Matters in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Patient Journey From Suspicion to Diagnosis

April 13, 2022 17:28 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MB

How should you assess suspected mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease? Learn about assessments and how to communicate a difficult diagnosis. Credit available for this activity expires: 4/12/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/971881?src=mkm_podcast_addon_971881

A Critical Review of Learnings From the ’21 Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease Conference

April 05, 2022 18:31 - 37 minutes - 35.4 MB

Hundreds of studies on Alzheimer's disease are ongoing; learn about some of the most promising ones. Credit available for this activity expires: 4/4/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/970971?src=mkm_podcast_addon_970971

Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Context and Impact of New Data

April 05, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes - 31.9 MB

Did you know that noncovalent BTK inhibitors are potentially the answer to the development of resistance to covalent BTK inhibitors? Credit available for this activity expires: 4/5/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/971263?src=mkm_podcast_addon_971263

State of the Art Care in Alzheimer's Disease: Exploring the Role of Biomarkers

April 01, 2022 19:48 - 35 minutes - 36.9 MB

Are you up to date on how the field of Alzheimer's disease diagnosis is changing? Learn about current and emerging biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease. Credit available for this activity expires: [04/01/23] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/971142?src=mkm_podcast_addon_971142

A 360-Degree View of the Patient and Family Journey With Cytomegalovirus

March 31, 2022 20:12 - 38 minutes - 36.7 MB

Did you know most cases of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) result from CMV reactivation or reinfection during pregnancy and not a first-time infection? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/31/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/971130?src=mkm_podcast_addon_971130

Updates in Treating Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

March 18, 2022 17:13 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Dr Mikhael and Dr Landgren discuss key insights into evolving treatment strategies for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. Credit available for this activity expires: 3/18/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969814?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969814

A Better Option for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

March 18, 2022 15:56 - 31 minutes - 32 MB

Did you know what you can do to prevent thromboembolic complications after interventional procedures? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/16/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/970237?src=mkm_podcast_addon_970237

Manipulating the Disrupted Sleep-Wake Cycle in Insomnia

March 17, 2022 20:52 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Using visuals and animations, sleep expert Dr Hajak gives a crash course on the brain's sleep and wake circuits. Credit available for this activity expires: 3/17/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969960?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969960

Maximizing the Heart Failure Pre-Discharge Toolkit: The Utility of Natriuretic Peptide Biomarker Assessment

March 16, 2022 14:07 - 32 minutes - 32.5 MB

Did you know that natriuretic peptide biomarker assessment in pre-discharge planning can guide HF discharge management? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/15/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/970231?src=mkm_podcast_addon_970231

Including the Patient Perspective in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Management

March 14, 2022 13:31 - 38 minutes - 37.5 MB

Experts discuss the importance of patient engagement and involvement in pulmonary arterial hypertension management Credit available for this activity expires: 3/11/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969303?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969303

Over-the-Counter Analgesics/Antipyretics: Essential Medicines, Indispensable Medicines

March 10, 2022 22:51 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MB

Learn more about several common medicines in your patients' medicine chests. Credit available for this activity expires: 3/10/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969743?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969743

Clinical Updates: Emerging Therapies for Patients With Multiple Myeloma

March 04, 2022 18:06 - 24 minutes - 24.9 MB

Is your practice prepared for the future of myeloma therapy? Credit available for this activity expires: 3/4/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968975?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968975

Improving Recognition of Heart Failure in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Prognostic Implications of Cardiac Biomarkers

February 28, 2022 15:56 - 34 minutes - 33.7 MB

Does your patient with diabetes also have heart failure? Find out more about the use of cardiac biomarkers with Dr Januzzi and experts. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/25/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969035?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969035

Challenging Cases in Alzheimer’s Disease: Applying Strategies to Inform Timely and Accurate Diagnosis

February 25, 2022 21:30 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Three experts from the US and EU share their strategies for the timely diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/24/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/969018?src=mkm_podcast_addon_969018

The Role of Biomarkers in HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Early Breast Cancer: From Clinical Analysis to Clinical Decisions

February 25, 2022 15:37 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

Watch this 4-part discussion with expert pathologists and oncologists on the latest strategies for biomarker testing and treatment planning. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/24/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968999?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968999

Optimizing the Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck With Immunotherapeutic Strategies

February 25, 2022 14:20 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Drs Weiss and Burtness discuss the latest immunotherapeutic strategies in the management of head and neck cancers. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/24/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968374?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968374

Allergy Treatment: When Are Intranasal Corticosteroids and Antihistamines Appropriate?

February 24, 2022 20:34 - 34 minutes - 33.2 MB

Drs Berger, Lumry, and Wilhelm discuss treatment options and guideline recommendations for allergic rhinitis. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/24/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968973?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968973

Hot Topics in Over-the-Counter Options for Osteoarthritis: Topical vs Oral Analgesics

February 24, 2022 19:45 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

Join our expert faculty to learn more about the use of over-the-counter analgesics for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/22/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968732?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968732

New Guidance on Managing Patients on Aspirin for Secondary Cardioprevention

February 22, 2022 20:33 - 34 minutes - 33.9 MB

Join our expert faculty as they discuss recent data on aspirin use in secondary cardioprevention. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/18/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968607?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968607]

Practical Insights for High-Risk Patients From the 2021 European Heart Rhythm Association Practical Guide on the Use of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

February 22, 2022 16:27 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MB

Join EHRA 2021 guideline editors as they summarize the practical recommendations on the use of NOACs in AF. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968504?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968504

The Value of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Protocols for Optimal Patient Management: It’s About Time

February 22, 2022 15:34 - 38 minutes - 38 MB

Experts discuss the value of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin and how best to incorporate the new assay into the acute coronary syndrome diagnostic protocol. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/18/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968728?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968728

BCMA-Directed Therapy in Multiple Myeloma: Assessing the Clinical Impact

February 22, 2022 15:13 - 53 minutes - 51.1 MB

Our panel of myeloma experts highlight the BCMA antigen and its role as a therapeutic target in multiple myeloma. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/18/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968684?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968684

Optimizing Over-the-Counter Treatment of Nasal Congestion

February 17, 2022 21:15 - 32 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join our expert faculty to learn about the efficacy and safety of over-the-counter (OTC) oral and topical nasal decongestants. Credit available for this activity expires: [02/16/23] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/968483?src=mkm_podcast_addon_968483

Treatments for Bipolar Depression: Where We Are and Where We Are Going

February 08, 2022 19:05 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB

Learn more about the mechanisms of action of medications used to treat bipolar depression. Credit available for this activity expires: 2/4/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/967756?src=mkm_podcast_addon_967756

OTC Analgesics/Antipyretics in a Post-Pandemic World: Rational Guidance for Improved Outcomes

January 28, 2022 18:49 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MB

Can you appropriately counsel patients on the safe and effective use of OTC analgesics and antipyretics? Credit available for this activity expires: 1/28/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/967314?src=mkm_podcast_addon_967314

Short Bowel Syndrome: Building Excellence in Care Across Your Multidisciplinary Teams 

January 28, 2022 18:25 - 32 minutes - 31.1 MB

Listen to experts discuss the multidisciplinary and interprofessional approach to managing patients with short bowel syndrome. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/27/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/967025?src=mkm_podcast_addon_967025

Insomnia in Practice: Understanding Causes and Consequences

January 26, 2022 20:01 - 35 minutes - 33.7 MB

Discussion of the impact of insomnia and best practices for diagnosis, with insightful testimony from a patient. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/26/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/967047?src=mkm_podcast_addon_967047

From Evidence to Best Practices in Advanced GIST: Expert Analysis of the Latest Data

January 26, 2022 17:04 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MB

Listen to Drs Heinrich and Reichardt discuss the latest evidence and best practices in the management of advanced GIST. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/966946?src=mkm_podcast_addon_966946

Advances in Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Care: Highlights From 2021 Congresses

January 11, 2022 20:03 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MB

Experts in pulmonary arterial hypertension provide an update on clinical data from 2021 congresses. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965972?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965972

Listening to Patient Preferences to Overcome Poor Adherence: Is This the Key to Better BP Control?

January 06, 2022 20:32 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

Renal denervation for the treatment of hypertension may soon be approved in the US, but are patients interested in this new intervention? Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965797?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965797

Caring for Patients With Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma: Perspectives From the Interprofessional Team

January 05, 2022 22:19 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MB

Three experts come together to discuss interdisciplinary strategies for managing patients with BCC using systemic therapies. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/5/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965510?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965510

What's New for BTK Inhibitors in B-Cell Malignancies? A Winter Hematology Conference Update 

January 05, 2022 21:12 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

Dr Woyach discusses new clinical data with BTK inhibitors in both chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965742?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965742

Device-Based CV Care

January 04, 2022 18:25 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Listen to this expert discussion on the latest devices changing the cardiology care landscape. Credit available for this activity expires: 1/4/2023 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965274?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965274

Managing Atopic Dermatitis in Skin of Color: A Case-Based Discussion

December 29, 2021 16:34 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

How do your treatment decisions compare? Credit available for this activity expires: 12/28/2022 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965610?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965610

Data Updates on the Use of On-Demand Therapies in Parkinson Disease

December 20, 2021 20:33 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Get up to date on latest trial data for on-demand therapies to help personalize treatment selection for patients with wearing-off symptoms. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/965041?src=mkm_podcast_addon_965041

Rare Lipid Disorders: Familiar Hypercholesterolemia

December 01, 2021 21:26 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

15 minutes to spare? A quick overview of familial hypercholesterolemia. Credit available for this activity expires: 12/1/22 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/962319?src=mkm_podcast_addon_962319

Digital Therapeutics and Devices in ADHD: Use in Clinical Settings

November 30, 2021 20:37 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Join Drs Cutler, Childress, and Marco for evidence-based discussion on multimodal treatment of ADHD included device and digital therapeutics. Credit available for this activity expires: 11/29/22 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/963615?src=mkm_podcast_addon_963615

Ask Your Mentor: The Patient With Cognitive Symptoms

November 30, 2021 17:41 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Dr Mattingly and Dr Montano discuss how to assess and treat cognitive symptoms in patients with MDD. Credit available for this activity expires: [11/29/22] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/963623?src=mkm_podcast_addon_963623

Best Practices in Narcolepsy: The Role of Dosing for Improving Outcomes With Sodium Oxybate

November 30, 2021 14:55 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Drs Clete Kushida and Vivien Abad discuss once-nightly vs twice-nightly sodium oxybate dosing. Credit available for this activity expires: [11/29/22] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/963525?src=mkm_podcast_addon_963525

Advances in Digital Therapeutics and Devices in ADHD: A Review of the Evidence

November 29, 2021 21:06 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Learn about nonpharmacologic approaches to multimodal treatment in ADHD, highlighting data on devices and digital therapeutics. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/963449?src=mkm_podcast_addon_963449

Ask Your Mentor: MDD and Comorbid Conditions

November 23, 2021 19:07 - 20 minutes - 19.6 MB

Dr Vega and Dr Jain discuss medical and psychiatric comorbidities associated with major depressive disorder. Credit available for this activity expires: [11/17/22] Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/962942?src=mkm_podcast_addon_962942

PAH Management: Getting It Right Early to Optimize the Clinical Course

November 23, 2021 18:22 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Drs McLaughlin and Rådegran review treatment goals for patients with PAH, and strategies to achieve them. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/963374?src=mkm_podcast_addon_963374

What Is on the Horizon for Managing Disease-Associated Growth Failure in Infants?

November 18, 2021 21:48 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Join Dr Kim as he discusses the management of growth failure in infants. Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/962937?src=mkm_podcast_addon_962937

Precision Management of Migraine: A Guide to the Use of Preventive Therapies

November 17, 2021 15:56 - 29 minutes - 28 MB

Join Drs Larrabee, Starling, and Ailani to learn more about the goals and use of preventive treatments for migraine. Credit available for this activity expires: 11/16/2022 Earn Credit / Learning Objectives & Disclosures: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/962839?src=mkm_podcast_addon_962839