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Pri-Med Podcasts

497 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings

A primary care podcast featuring expert faculty discussing the most recent developments in the medical field. Podcast formats include, but are not limited to: expert clinical discussions, frequently asked questions, and Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine with Dr. Frank Domino. Many Pri-Med Podcasts are available for CME Credit! For CME podcasts, find the link to claim credit in those episodes’ descriptions or find the episode on our Pri-Med Podcast landing page, www.pri-med.com/podcast

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Sleep Lab in Your Pocket: Smartphone Diagnostics for Sleep Apnea - Frankly Speaking Ep 374

April 01, 2024 00:30 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-374 Overview: This episode explores the use of data from smartphone recordings as a diagnostic tool for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), highlighting at-home testing as a more accessible, convenient, and appropriate option for some patients. Hear how the evidence can inform your practice and improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with O...

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Can Lifestyle Reverse It? - Frankly Speaking Ep 373

March 25, 2024 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-373 Overview: In this episode, we review the effectiveness of intensive lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remission. We unpack study findings on total diet replacement and consider its potential for improving weight loss and maintenance in patients. Tune in to enrich your clinical toolkit, empowering you to optimize pa...

Practical Approaches to the Pharmacologic Treatment of Obesity

March 22, 2024 17:05 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.56 AANP, including 0.56 AANP Pharm     CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/practical-approaches-to-the-pharmacologic-treatment-of-obesity  Overview: In this podcast expert faculty will review the available options and discuss best practices for prescribing and monitoring long-term anti-obesity medications (AOM) as an important component of a chronic disease approach to obesity manage...

A Comprehensive Approach to Obesity Management

March 22, 2024 17:05 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.60 AANP    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/a-comprehensive-approach-to-obesity-management  Overview: In this podcast expert faculty will discuss the Obesity Medicine Association’s 4 pillars of clinical obesity treatment as a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to management, comprised of nutrition, physical activity, behavior, and medication. The discussion will encompass stra...

Obesity as a Chronic Disease: Why Lifestyle Modification Often Fails

March 22, 2024 17:05 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.48 AANP   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/obesity-as-a-chronic-disease-why-lifestyle-modifications-often-fails  Overview: In this 30-minute podcast, expert faculty will discuss the concept of obesity as a chronic disease. They will consider the disease burden of obesity, including adiposity-related diseases and conditions, and will examine the evidence supporting the benefits of ...

PrEParing for the Future: Overcoming Barriers and Empowering Primary Care Clinicians in HIV Prevention

March 21, 2024 18:53 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MB

Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/cdc-preparing-for-future-hiv Overview: While the United States has made remarkable strides in HIV prevention, treatment, and care, there remains untapped potential, especially in primary care. In 2019, a staggering 1 in 8 individuals living with HIV remained unaware of their status, while countless individuals who could benefit from Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) ha...

Chocolate—Get the Lead Out! - Frankly Speaking Ep 372

March 18, 2024 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.64 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-372 Overview: Listen in as we unwrap Consumer Reports’ findings on heavy metals found in commonly consumed chocolate products. Our discussion looks into concerns about high levels of metals like lead and cadmium in these treats and offers advice on how to counsel your patients for worry-free chocolate enjoyment.  Episode resource links: A Th...

Updates to the Changing Landscape of COVID-19 Treatment

March 15, 2024 13:14 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.25 ABIM MOC or 0.35 AANP, including 0.17 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/updates-changing-landscape-covid-19  Overview: Explore the evolving landscape of COVID-19 treatment in this brief podcast. Topics reviewed include updates to payments for antivirals, areas of clinician confusion around antiviral therapy use and managing drug interactions, the status of COVID-19 rebound, and long...

HIV 101: Integrating HIV Care and Prevention into Primary Care

March 11, 2024 15:46 - 43 minutes - 80.2 MB

Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/hiv-101-integrating-hiv-care-and-prevention-into-primary-care  Overview: In the final episode of the three-part HIV 101 series, join our host and guest as they discuss the integration of HIV management into primary care practice.  Learn about the latest CDC guidelines for pre-exposure prophylaxis, best practices for care integration, and key considerations around ant...

HIV 101: Connecting Lived Experiences to Patient-Centered Care

March 11, 2024 15:45 - 50 minutes - 93.3 MB

Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/hiv-101-connecting-lived-experiences-to-patient-centered-care  Overview: Hear honest and personal experiences from individuals living with HIV to better understand how instrumental clinician support is during diagnosis and subsequent care. You will also learn about common misconceptions held by primary care clinicians about individuals living with HIV and get caught ...

HIV 101: Improving Access to Screening and Prevention Through a Status-Neutral Approach

March 11, 2024 15:45 - 38 minutes - 69.9 MB

Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/hiv-101-improving-access-to-screening-and-prevention  Overview: In the first episode of the three-part HIV 101 series, get a baseline understanding of HIV care today and learn just how simple HIV treatment is. Dr. Simmons and his guest cover topics such as syndemics, a status-neutral approach to screening, Undetectable = Untransmittable, and treatment as prevention. ...

Beta-Blockers Post-Myocardial Infarction: Are They Still Needed? - Frankly Speaking Ep 371

March 11, 2024 00:30 - 7 minutes - 7.03 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-371 Overview: Beta-blockers have traditionally been used indefinitely after a myocardial infarction (MI), but this is now only recommended for a subset of patients. Listen in as faculty review new recommendations for managing patients with chronic cardiac disease, including how to determine which patients are good candidates for beta-blocker t...

Low Back Pain—More Evidence for the Effectiveness of Nonnarcotic Modalities - Frankly Speaking Ep 370

March 04, 2024 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-370 Overview: Low back pain is one of the most common symptoms presenting in primary care. Listen in as we analyze the results of a recent systematic review supporting the use of a variety of effective nonnarcotic treatments for this condition. Gain evidence-based insights to help you choose the most informed option for managing low back pain....

Be a Flamingo: 1-Legged Stance Test Predicts Risks - Frankly Speaking Ep 369

February 26, 2024 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-369 Overview: Uncover a simple, 10-second intervention—the 1-legged stance test—for predicting the risk of falling in adults. Join us as we discuss how this swift assessment can help identify patients who are prone to falls, fractures, and increased mortality. This episode brings you a practical tool to enhance patient assessments and tailor i...

Data-Driven Perspectives on Prescriptive Authority and the Quality Quandary - Frankly Speaking Ep 368

February 19, 2024 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.62 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-368 Overview: In this insightful episode, we explore compelling data comparing inappropriate prescribing practices among physicians and nonphysician prescribers. This discussion covers the nuances and restrictive scope of prescribing authority and aims to take an evidence-based approach to encouraging collaboration between clinicians and expan...

The Portfolio Diet—Another Approach to Eating Healthy? - Frankly Speaking Ep 367

February 12, 2024 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-367 Overview: Join us for a look at the Portfolio Diet, a plant-based approach with potential to improve cardiovascular outcomes. We’ll take you through the details of this regimen and what the evidence says about its effect on the risks of cardiovascular diseases. Stay informed on the latest research and feel prepared to answer your patients’...

Synching Up: Time-Restricted Eating for T2DM Management - Frankly Speaking Ep 366

February 05, 2024 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-366 Overview: Join us as we explore the nuances of healthy eating patterns, distinguishing between time-restricted and calorie-restricted approaches. We also review a randomized controlled trial that found time-restricted eating for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can benefit HbA1c levels and weight reduction. Gain insights to elev...

Your Gut Doesn’t Have to Be Irritated: Treatment Options for IBS - Frankly Speaking Ep 365

January 29, 2024 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.37 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-365 Overview: The chronic nature of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) necessitates persistence when trialing treatment options. After reviewing key identifiers of IBS, we discuss a second-line treatment’s efficacy in reducing symptoms and improving quality of life for patients with continued IBS symptoms. Tune in for valuable insights to make inf...

Mind Over Memory: Strategies for Increasing Early Identification of Alzheimer Disease from a Dementia Specialist

January 24, 2024 17:17 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.48 AANP, including 0 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/mind-over-memory-1   Overview: In this podcast, expert faculty bring you insights from the evolving area of Alzheimer disease diagnosis, including strategies for improving identification of cognitive decline and incorporating evidence-based tools in screening. Discover the impact of advanced neuroimaging and fluid m...

Mind Over Memory: New Treatment Options for Alzheimer Disease

January 24, 2024 17:15 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.48 AANP, including 0.48 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/mind-over-memory-2   Overview: Embark on a captivating journey with our distinguished neurology faculty as they delve into the revolutionary world of FDA-approved monoclonal antibody therapies targeting β-amyloid in the treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD). Uncover clinical efficacy, safety nuances, and difference...

Can Saline Rinsing and Gargling Clear the Path to COVID-19 Relief? - Frankly Speaking Ep 364

January 22, 2024 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.86 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-364 Overview: In this episode, we explore a nonpharmacologic approach to easing symptoms of COVID-19 in patients who are at lower risk of progression. Supported by a small study, a nasal saline rinse and gargle regimen was associated with more rapid symptom resolution and lower hospitalization rates. Learn how a simple salt solution can be an ...

Vitamins and Supplements for T2DM: What’s the Best Approach? - Frankly Speaking Ep 363

January 15, 2024 00:30 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-363 Overview: Patients often reach for vitamins and supplements in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management, but what does the research show? In this episode, you’ll hear expert faculty discuss the efficacy of vitamins and supplements, debunk common myths, and explore the power of dietary changes and exercise. Deepen your knowledge to guide ...

”I Am Tired!” How Common is Iron Deficiency in Women? - Frankly Speaking Ep 362

January 08, 2024 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-362 Overview: Recorded live at Pri-Med East! Iron deficiency and IDA are common, especially in women of childbearing age, and often under diagnosed. These conditions carry with them risk for increased morbidity and mortality. Screening is focused on high-risk groups, specifically toddlers and pregnant women, however these conditions in women o...

Psilocybin for Depression: Are Magic Mushrooms Doing the Trick? - Frankly Speaking Ep 361

January 01, 2024 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-361 Overview: In this episode, we delve into a topic of growing interest in medicine—the use of psilocybin to treat depression. Join us as we discuss the pharmacotherapeutic action of psilocybin and the results of a recent study that has suggested that a one-time dose of psilocybin can be an effective treatment for depression. Hear valuable in...

Medical Myths: Grapefruit Juice, Broccoli, and Biotin - Frankly Speaking Ep 360

December 25, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-360 Overview: Join us as we examine common medical myths encountered in primary care. Hear what the evidence has to say about grapefruit and statins, vitamin K-rich vegetables and warfarin, and biotin for treating hair loss. Stay informed, challenge assumptions, and enhance your practice with insights on these long-held beliefs. Episode resou...

Cholesterol Chronicles: Using a Case Study Approach to Navigate the Dyslipidemia Maze

December 18, 2023 15:31 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.67 AANP, including 0.67 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/cholesterol-chronicles    Overview: Through a case study approach, explore recommended treatments, dissect the components of the lipid panel, and engage in discussions on managing musculoskeletal side effects for patients on statins. Enhance your understanding of cholesterol management in this insightful explorat...

Hypertension Pro: Elevating Provider Expertise in Cardiovascular Health

December 18, 2023 15:31 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.52 AANP, including 0.52 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/hypertension-pro    Overview: In this 30-minute podcast designed to elevate provider expertise in cardiovascular health, delve into the intricacies of hypertension management in the outpatient clinical setting. Explore recommended practice guidelines and review the array of pharmacological options available, equi...

Walking, Riding, Lifting—Is One Exercise Better than Another? - Frankly Speaking Ep 359

December 18, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.9 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-359 Overview: There is plenty of evidence linking exercise to improved overall health. It is associated with weight loss, improved biomarkers, improved sleep, and mood. The few studies comparing types and intensity of exercise have resulted in varied and inconsistent findings. Listen in as we discuss a recent prospective cohort study examining...

Asthma and COPD: A Case-Based Approach to Compare And Contrast These Common Respiratory Conditions

December 14, 2023 15:09 - 35 minutes - 64.3 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.60 AANP, including 0.60 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/asthma-and-copd-case-based-approach    Overview: Immerse yourself in a case-based exploration of Asthma and COPD, two prevalent respiratory conditions. Delve into the definitions, clinical presentations, and recommended treatments for each, while gaining insights into the nuanced differences between the 2023 Glob...

Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: When Is It Ok To Use Antibiotics?

December 14, 2023 15:09 - 38 minutes - 70.4 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.65 AANP, including 0.65 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/acute-bacterial-rhinosinusitis    Overview: In this 30-minute podcast tailored for medical professionals, navigate the nuances of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (ABRS) as expert faculty discuss differentiating symptoms from acute rhinosinusitis. Gain practical insights on constructing effective treatment plans fo...

Prophylactic Power: Doxycycline’s Role in STI Prevention - Frankly Speaking Ep 358

December 11, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-358 Overview: In this episode, we explore new data that could reshape how we approach sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention in clinical practice. Discover how doxycycline can serve as prophylaxis for bacterial STIs in populations who are at high risk and come away with practical strategies for counseling patients on STI prevention. T...

Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder: A Case-Based Approach to Manage Pain During The Opioid Epidemic

December 04, 2023 21:09 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.75 ABIM MOC or 0.77 AANP, including 0.77 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/100k-podcast-hebert-opioids-episode-1   Overview: Immerse yourself in a case-based exploration of the complex landscape surrounding opioids and opioid use disorder. In this podcast, you will explore guideline recommendations for safe opioid prescribing, gain insights into diagnosing opioid use disorder, and under...

Common Challenges to Managing Patients on Chronic Opioids: A Case-Based Approach

December 04, 2023 21:09 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.48 AANP, including 0.48 AANP Pharm   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/100k-podcast-hebert-opioids-episode-2   Overview: This podcast will tackle common challenges in managing patients on chronic opioids. Faculty will guide learners to explore risks of opioid use during pregnancy, guidelines for tapering opioids, approaches to concurrent cannabis use, and interpretation of urine dru...

Empowering and Engaging Your Support Staff

December 04, 2023 20:21 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/empowering-engaging-support-staff  Overview: Join our faculty in this 30-minute podcast as they delve into the key facets of empowering and engaging support staff. Explore the critical role of communication in clinical settings, discover practical solutions to enhance staff engagement and meeting effectiveness, and unravel the positive impact of implementing standar...

Stress Reduction Tools for Primary Care Clinicians

December 04, 2023 20:21 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/stress-reduction-tools-primary-care-clinicians  Overview: Join our faculty in this insightful 30-minute podcast tailored for medical professionals. Explore the nuances of stress faced by primary care clinicians, unravel practical strategies to enhance work-life balance, reduce stress, and boost efficiency. Delve into discussions on valuable practices, including the ...

Documentation Pointers for Any Point in Your Career

December 04, 2023 20:20 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/documentation-pointers-any-point-career Overview: Dive into a 30-minute podcast all about medical documentation. Faculty will discuss the challenges of burnout, share tricks to save time on paperwork, and show you how to use documentation as a powerful tool to push for positive changes. This podcast will equip you with practical knowledge to navigate the demands of ...

Emergency Contraception—Can It Be More Effective? - Frankly Speaking Ep 357

December 04, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.8 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-357 Overview: Progesterone-based emergency contraception (EC) is established as a method to reduce the risk of pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. This EC works by blocking or delaying ovulation. However, if taken after ovulation, there is a higher failure rate. A recent study showed increased efficacy of levonorgestrel when given with a ...

Addressing Penicillin Allergies in Primary Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 356

November 27, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.86 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-356 Overview: Patient-reported penicillin allergies are common; however, more than 95% of such patients have negative penicillin allergy testing and will tolerate subsequent antibiotic use. Currently, disproving a penicillin allergy includes negative skin testing followed by an oral challenge, which is considered the gold standard to remove th...

Keep Engaged and Moving to Prevent Dementia: Anything Is Better than Nothing! - Frankly Speaking Ep 355

November 20, 2023 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-ep-355 Overview: Discover how primary care providers can actively combat dementia risk in aging patients. In this episode, expert faculty explore recent studies revealing the benefits of dementia prevention and evidence-based activities for reducing risks. Learn how to provide encouragement and social activity prescriptions during visits, and gai...

Pain Management Beyond Pills and Surgeries: A Conversation with Dr. Kunal Sood

November 16, 2023 13:21 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/pain-management-beyond-pills-surgeries  Overview: Join Dr. Charles Vega as he interviews Dr. Kunal Sood, a leading expert in interventional pain medicine who specializes in diagnosing and treating chronic neck, back, and joint pain. Learn from his wealth of experience as he demystifies misconceptions about pain management, shares insights into the world of pain mana...

Exploring Strategies for Diabetes and Obesity Management with Dr. Mike Natter

November 16, 2023 13:21 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/exploring-strategies-diabetes-obesity-management  Overview: Join primary care physician Charles Vega, MD and renowned endocrinologist Mike Natter, MD, as they explore the profound connection between art, personal health journeys, and medical practice. In this captivating podcast, Dr. Mike Natter will share how his experience as a patient with type 1 diabetes and pas...

The How-To’s of Managing Drug-Drug Interactions in Non-Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

November 14, 2023 19:12 - 26 minutes - 48.8 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/managing-drug-drug-interactions-non-hospitalized-patients   Overview: This in-depth discussion provides guidance on the options available to clinicians for managing potential drug-drug interactions in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Hear practical strategies for increased monitoring, dosage adjustments, and exploring alternative medications to enable the sa...

Treatment for Non-Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

November 14, 2023 19:12 - 16 minutes - 30.8 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™    CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/treatment-non-hospitilized-patients-covid-19  Overview: Join expert faculty as they discuss risk stratification for non-hospitalized patients with mild or moderate COVID-19 to determine who would benefit most from antiviral therapy aimed at reducing the risk of progression to severe disease. Explore national guideline recommendations on COVID-19 treatment in non-hos...

Clearing the Air: Are Antibiotics Necessary for Childhood Sinusitis?

November 13, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-354 Overview: There is an overlap of acute sinusitis symptoms and viral upper respiratory tract infection, such that many children are treated unnecessarily with antibiotics. In this episode, we review 2 recent studies that inform recommendations on whether or not to treat childhood sinusitis with amoxicillin/clavulanate. Gain practical strate...

Ask The Expert About Pain Management

November 06, 2023 17:17 - 28 minutes - 51.4 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/pain-management-ask-the-expert  Overview: In this podcast, Dr Katherine Galluzzi will answer frequently asked questions regarding opioid therapy, such as: Best practices for tapering opioids; Assessing for opioid use disorder and distinguishing between tolerance, dependence, misuse, and abuse; Strategies for counseling patients with pain; Nonpharmacologic and non-opi...

RSV in Infants: An Ounce of Prevention - Frankly Speaking Ep 353

November 06, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.66 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-353 Overview: Bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infants is common and can lead to hospitalization if severe. There are now 2 ways to prevent this: immunizing the mother during pregnancy or giving monoclonal antibodies. Listen in as we discuss the recommendations for RSV prevention and how to best incorporat...

From Hype to Hope: COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment Recommendations - Frankly Speaking Ep 352

October 30, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-352 Overview: Keep your practice at the forefront of outpatient COVID-19 management with this informative episode. Listen in as expert faculty discuss the latest recommendations and review ineffective treatments, helping you provide the best care during this new phase of the endemic. Episode resource links: https://www.covid19treatmentguidel...

Proven Strategies for Optimal Pain Management Outcomes in Special Populations: The Management of Knee OA in a Patient with Cardiovascular Disease

October 23, 2023 12:31 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/pain-management-outcomes-special-populations  Overview: Tapering opioids is frequently necessary in clinical practice, either to reduce harm or because of lack of significant benefit. The most important aspect of opioid tapering is discussing the reasons for it with the patient. Opioid tapering should be a measure of safety—and in no way punitive. Complete this activ...

Screen Time and Developmental Delays in Children - Frankly Speaking Ep 351

October 23, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-351 Overview: Live at Pri-Med East! In this episode, we will examine the association of developmental delays with amount of screen time in children. Episode resource links: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2808593 https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/media-and-children/center-of-excellence-on-social-media-and-youth...

Breaking the Opioid Cycle: A Practical Training Program for Tapering Opioids in Primary Care

October 16, 2023 11:01 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MB

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/pain-management-breaking-opioid-cycle  Overview: Tapering opioids is frequently necessary in clinical practice, either to reduce harm or because of lack of significant benefit. The most important aspect of opioid tapering is discussing the reasons for it with the patient. Opioid tapering should be a measure of safety—and in no way punitive. Complete this activity to ...