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Pri-Med Podcasts

501 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 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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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 ...

Cracking into the Evidence: Does Eating Nuts Affect Cognitive Performance? - Frankly Speaking Ep 350

October 16, 2023 11:01 - 9 minutes - 8.53 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-350 Overview: Nuts have a reputation for providing a variety of health benefits, but how far do their nutritional superpowers reach? In this episode, we take a look at the findings of a study showing the association between nut consumption and cognitive performance. Listen in as expert faculty discuss the implications for managing patients at ...

Bariatric Surgery: A Great Option to Lower Breast Cancer Risk - Frankly Speaking Ep 349

October 09, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.49 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-349 Overview: Recent observational data has shown the potential for bariatric surgery to lower breast cancer risk in women with obesity. Tune in as faculty discuss what the evidence says about this connection and when to consider exploring the option for your patients’ weight-loss management. Episode resource links: AMA Surg. 2023 Jun 1;158(...

Smart Prevention: Wearable Devices and Stroke Defense - Frankly Speaking Ep 348

October 02, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.83 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-348 Overview: Discover how wearable fitness devices are transforming early detection of atrial fibrillation with their potential to reduce stroke risk. In this episode, we share insights on leveraging smartwatches to improve health outcomes and when to encourage their use in patient care. Episode resource links: Bedi, A., Al Masri, M. K., Al...

A Wake-Up Call: Sleep Apnea’s Impact on Cognitive Health - Frankly Speaking Ep 347

September 25, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.68 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-347 Overview: In this episode, we’re diving into recent research that uncovers a compelling link between obstructive sleep apnea and cognitive decline in older adults. Join expert faculty as they dissect the findings and provide invaluable insights to comprehensively address this connection in your practice. Episode resource links: Discuss r...

RSV Vaccine for Adults: Studies, Uses, and Patient Conversations - Frankly Speaking Ep 346

September 18, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.75 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-346 Overview: As we encounter more patients asking about the recent FDA approval of a new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for older adults, it’s crucial that we keep up to date. Join us as we review the supporting studies, indications, and precautions, giving you confidence in conversations with inquiring patients.  Episode resource...

A Cool New Treatment for Hot Flashes? - Frankly Speaking Ep 345

September 11, 2023 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-345 Overview: In this episode, we discuss the findings of a recent Lancet publication on a novel neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptor antagonist for treating hot flashes. Tune in as we talk about how this nonhormonal treatment addresses menopausal hot flashes, the prescribing precautions issued by the FDA, and the implications for patients seeking your...

Pulmonary Fibrosis: What Primary Care Providers Need to Know

September 05, 2023 21:46 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/nhlbi-breathe-better-pulmonary-fibrosis   Overview: “Pulmonary Fibrosis: What Primary Care Providers Need to Know” is a CME podcast episode produced by Pri-Med in partnership with Learn More Breathe Better®, a program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Matt Craig, Chief of the Lu...

Sarcoidosis in the Lungs: What Primary Care Providers Should Know

September 05, 2023 21:46 - 11 minutes - 26.4 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/nhlbi-sarcoidosis-in-lungs   Overview: “Sarcoidosis in the Lungs: What Primary Care Providers Should Know” is a CME podcast episode produced by Pri-Med in partnership with Learn More Breathe Better®, a program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. George Mensah, Director of the NHLB...

Cystic Fibrosis: The Primary Care Provider’s Role in Case Finding and Referral

September 05, 2023 21:46 - 19 minutes - 26.1 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/nhlbi-cystic-fibrosis  Overview: “Cystic Fibrosis: The Primary care Provider’s Role in Case Finding and Referral” is a CME podcast episode produced by Pri-Med in partnership with Learn More Breathe Better®, a program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Marrah Lachowicz-Scroggins,...

Risky Pain Management Choices in Patients with Dementia - Frankly Speaking Ep 344

September 04, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.57 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-344 Overview: Navigating the intricate landscape of pain management in older patients with dementia can be challenging. Join us as we explore strategies for mitigating pain, consider the equilibrium between opioid benefits and risks, and discuss where to start when tailoring management plans for patients with dementia and joint pain. Don’t mis...

Screens Off, Play On: How Parental Phone Use Shapes Kids’ Physical Activity - Frankly Speaking Ep 343

August 28, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.65 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-343 Overview: In this episode, we take a look at a study exploring the effects on children’s activity levels when their parents reduce smartphone use. Listen in as we discuss compelling findings that shed light on the connection, and come away with guidance on how to navigate the evolving digital landscape to promote healthier, more active lif...

Beyond the Prescription Pad: Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptive Gains FDA Approval - Frankly Speaking Ep 342

August 21, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.4 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-342 Overview: In July of 2023, the FDA made a monumental decision to approve Opill, marking the first time an oral contraceptive will be made available without a prescription. The inaugural over-the-counter oral contraceptive is a progesterone-only pill. Join us to discuss the underlying rationales driving this decision and the prospective imp...

Should We Personalize Our Approach to Treating Hypertension? - Frankly Speaking Ep 341

August 14, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.44 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-341 Overview: Listen in as we review a recent JAMA publication of a randomized controlled trial that quantified the benefits of a targeted approach to prescribing antihypertensive medications. Don’t miss this opportunity to keep your management of patients with hypertension up to date. Episode resource links: Sundström J, Lind L, Nawrouzi S,...

Get Up, Move, and Feel Better: Exploring Physical Activity’s Link to Reduced Suicidal Ideation - Frankly Speaking Ep 340

August 07, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.81 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-340 Overview: Depression and anxiety rates are escalating, with a 36% increase in suicide cases between 2018 and 2021, as reported by the CDC. This distressing trend can be attributed to various significant stressors that have arisen in recent times, such as pandemic-related illness and isolation. Medications alone are not as effective as when...

CBD Use and Liver Injury: Practical Considerations for Primary Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 339

July 31, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.42 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-339 Overview: In this episode, we dive into a recent systematic review and meta-analysis confirming the association between cannabidiol (CBD) use and hepatotoxicity. Gain a deeper understanding of clinical applications and the delicate balance of risks and benefits when discussing CBD use with your patients. Episode resource links: Lo LA, Ch...

Asthma May Induce Some Cancers—Can That Be Prevented? - Frankly Speaking Ep 338

July 24, 2023 00:31 - 8 minutes - 8.04 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-338 Overview: Listen in as we explore the connection between asthma and cancer. We examine new Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines and recent observational data correlating an asthma diagnosis with an increased cancer risk. Don't miss out on this essential discussion that will empower you with valuable knowledge for enhanced patient...

When Is the Best Time to Take Blood Pressure Medications? - Frankly Speaking Ep 337

July 17, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.4 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-337 Overview: There has been uncertainty as to the best time for patients to take blood pressure medications. Tune in as we review the Treatment in Morning versus Evening (TIME) study, which assessed whether morning or evening dosing improves cardiovascular outcomes. Episode resource links: Mackenzie IS, Rogers A, Poulter NR, et al. Cardiova...

Breathe Easy—Updated Recommendations for Asthma Management - Frankly Speaking Ep 336

July 10, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.69 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-336 Overview: In 2020, the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) updated its guidelines for asthma management, incorporating significant changes. This marked the first update since 2007. A recent study revealed that >280 providers of the new asthma guidelines had an average knowledge score of <45%, indicating that these guid...

Does Metformin Make an Impact in Lowering Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Prediabetes? - Frankly Speaking Ep 335

July 03, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.95 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-335 Overview: In this episode, we review recent updates from the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) trial and Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS). Join us as we discuss the impact of the updates on diabetes prevention strategies for cardiovascular outcomes. Episode resource links: Goldberg RB, Orchard TJ, Crandall JP, Boyko EJ,...

What Do You Mean That Glass of Red Wine Is No Longer OK to Drink? - Frankly Speaking Ep 334

June 26, 2023 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-334 Overview: It can be tricky to navigate conflicting data when discussing alcohol intake with patients, so we’re here to discuss the topic’s most recent evidence. In this episode, we take a look at the findings to help you and your patients make informed decisions about daily alcohol consumption and their health. Episode resource links: JA...

Navigating Perceived Stress in Older Adults: From Awareness to Action - Frankly Speaking Ep 333

June 19, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.57 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-333 Overview: Tune in as we discuss the potential consequences of perceived stress on the cognition and well-being of older adults. We explore screening and intervention opportunities to better help you recognize and manage stress in your patients aged ≥45 years. Episode resource links: Kulshreshtha, A., Alonso, A., McClure, L. A., Hajjar, I...

Decoding Hyperlipidemia Management: What Does the Evidence Say? - Frankly Speaking Ep 332

June 12, 2023 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11.9 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-332 Overview: In this episode, we take a look at the dynamic landscape of hyperlipidemia management, discussing current guidelines for hyperlipidemia treatment and the interplay between evidence-based recommendations and expert opinions. Tune in to gain a broader understanding of hyperlipidemia management and unlock fresh perspectives to enhan...

When to Start Screening for Breast Cancer—Does Race Make a Difference? - Frankly Speaking Ep 331

June 05, 2023 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-331 Overview: Current recommendations for when to start breast cancer screening do not consider race or ethnicity, which may be a source of racial disparity in breast cancer outcomes. In this installment, we take a closer look at these recommendations and how you can incorporate them into individualized patient care. Episode resource links: ...

Long COVID: Strategies for Approaching Patient Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 330

May 29, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.54 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-330 Overview: The CDC’s Household Pulse Survey data indicate that more than 10% of adults who contracted COVID-19 have had symptoms that lasted at least 3 months. While patients worry about long COVID, there are no specific tests to confirm its diagnosis. In this episode, we discuss a recent JAMA article that addresses the primary care approac...

Can Cocoa or a Multivitamin Prevent Dementia? - Frankly Speaking Ep 329

May 22, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.72 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-329 Overview: Do you have older patients asking for guidance on what supplements can be used to prevent cognitive decline? Listen in to hear the findings of a recent Alzheimer’s & Dementia publication of a randomized controlled trial looking at the benefits and harms related to using cocoa and multivitamins for preventing cognitive decline. E...

Live Longer by Eating Better - Frankly Speaking Ep 328

May 15, 2023 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11.2 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-328 Overview: Are you tired of sifting through conflicting information about nutrition and mortality? Look no further than this podcast episode, where we dive deep into the latest dietary research. With so much conjecture and small data sets out there, it can be challenging to know what advice to give. Tune in to this discussion to gain valuab...

As We Wave Goodbye to the Waiver! - Frankly Speaking Ep 327

May 08, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.87 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-327 Overview: Congress has recently made changes to help fight the opioid epidemic and allow for an increase in access to treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Join us as we review these changes, and learn how you can use them to promote health equity in a clinical setting. Episode resource links: Hawk, K., Hoppe, J., Ketcham, E., LaPietr...

Screening for Alcohol Use and Abuse: Prevention with a Capital P - Frankly Speaking Ep 326

May 01, 2023 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-326 Overview: Alcohol abuse has become more prevalent in the past decade, which means that primary care providers must play a crucial role in treating this preventable disorder. Don’t miss this discussion on the current state of alcohol abuse and how to use evidence-based screening tools for prevention. Episode resource links: Esser,M., Leun...

Treating Children and Adolescents with Obesity—Understanding the New AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines - Frankly Speaking Ep 325

April 24, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.54 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-325 Overview: Obesity in children and adolescents is a complex and very often chronic condition. Besides encouraging healthy eating and increasing activity—both excellent behavioral measures—healthcare providers did not have a clear, evidence-based plan for managing this chronic condition until recently. In January, the AAP published its long-...

Is It OK to Let Your Infant Cry Themselves to Sleep? - Frankly Speaking Ep 324

April 17, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.9 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-324 Overview: Parents who struggle with infant sleep problems may turn to primary care providers for guidance to help their child, but what are the evidence-based options? Hear what the experts have to say about the findings of a recent Journal of Pediatrics study of parents’ use of a variety of behavioral interventions for infant sleep proble...

Chalk It Up to Stress and Anxiety or Is There More to It? - Frankly Speaking Ep 323

April 10, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.68 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-323 Overview: This episode will explore a common syndrome that is often misdiagnosed and underdiagnosed. Listen in as we discuss the cardinal symptoms and diagnostic criteria for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and learn about different management options, including the benefits of salt.  Episode resource links: Zha K, Brook...

2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines: What’s the Update on Prescribing Opioids for Pain? - Frankly Speaking Ep 322

April 03, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.39 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-322 Overview: Patients deserve compassionate, safe, and effective pain management. But it’s important to remember that safe prescribing does not mean no prescribing. Join us as we discuss the 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for prescribing opioids in the adult population. The updated and expanded guidelines can assist you in delivering p...

Menopausal Symptoms—Are You Providing the Best Care to Improve Function and Quality of Life? - Frankly Speaking Ep 321

March 27, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.7 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-321 Overview: Most perimenopausal and menopausal individuals will experience some symptoms. Up to 80% of women report some symptoms, with vasomotor symptoms being the most commonly reported; however, other symptoms such as sleep disturbance, sexual dysfunction, and mood can be present. These symptoms can have a tremendous negative impact on qu...

CURING Anxiety vs Treating Its Symptoms - Frankly Speaking Ep 320

March 20, 2023 00:30 - 11 minutes - 10.4 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-320 Overview: New evidence points to the efficacy of a simple approach to managing and potentially curing generalized anxiety disorder. Join us to discuss this simple intervention and to review the diagnosis and treatment options for this prevalent disorder. Episode resource links: JAMA Psychiatry. 2023;80(1):13-21. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatr...

Antibiotics for Infectious Conjunctivitis: Efficacy Is in the Eye of the Beholder - Frankly Speaking Ep 319

March 13, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.4 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-319 Overview: In children, bacterial infections are a common cause of infectious conjunctivitis. But, like many clinicians, you may be uncertain about the efficacy of using antibiotic drops in these pediatric patients. Join us to get an evidence-based answer to the important question, “Are antibiotic drops needed in children with acute infecti...

Do They Know I Don’t Know? Overcoming Impostor Syndrome - Frankly Speaking Ep 318

March 06, 2023 00:30 - 18 minutes - 17.3 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-318 Overview: Have you ever experienced impostor syndrome? Or do you mentor someone struggling with this sense of inadequacy? If so, you won’t want to miss this podcast episode. You will formulate a clear definition of impostor syndrome, understand its components, and walk away with practical tips to help overcome it... Episode resource links...

Exercise for Migraine Prophylaxis: Strength Training vs Aerobics - Frankly Speaking Ep 317

February 27, 2023 00:30 - 12 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-317 Overview: Exercise has been shown to be an effective way of decreasing migraine frequency, but the best type of exercise for this has not been established. A systematic review compared strength training to both high-intensity aerobic exercise and low-intensity aerobic exercise. Episode resource links: Woldeamanuel YW, Oliveira ABD. What ...

Proton Pump Inhibitors—We Know Their Benefits, But What Are Their Risks? - Frankly Speaking Ep 316

February 20, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.33 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-316 Overview: While the benefits of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely known, the same cannot be said of the risks. These common medications are generally considered “safe,” but new data suggest the potential for long-term risks. Join us to discuss these long-term risks of PPI use and whether some of your patients should step down from P...

Exercise Patterns and Effect on Mortality - Frankly Speaking Ep 315

February 13, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.23 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-315 Overview: A recent publication shows that being a “weekend warrior” exerciser provides the same benefit to mortality risk as spreading the physical activity out across the week. Listen to this podcast to hear the data from this study and to optimally counsel your patients on how to lower their mortality risk through physical activity. Epi...

Strokes: Which Vaccine Can Reduce Your Risks? - Frankly Speaking Ep 314

February 06, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 7.9 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-314 Overview: The herpes zoster virus, or shingles, is more than just a rash. Oftentimes we don’t consider the long-term risk of viruses, but we should. This episode focuses on the association between the herpes zoster virus and an increased risk of stroke. Join us to discuss data that show a reduction in stroke risk in individuals who receive...

COPD Screening, PRISm, and AAT Deficiency

January 30, 2023 04:00 - 21 minutes - 50.3 MB

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/copd-patient-cases-reduced-lung-function  Overview: “Lung Health Updates for Primary Care Providers: Conversations with NHLBI” is a series of CME podcast episodes produced by Pri-Med in partnership with Learn More Breathe Better®, a program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. In this episode looking at case studies o...

Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adolescents—Do You Know What to Do? - Frankly Speaking Ep 313

January 30, 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-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-313 Overview: The prevalence of anxiety and depression has been increasing in US youth over the past decade with noted increases during the pandemic. The USPSTF recently released its recommendations supporting general screening for depression in 12- to 18-year-olds. Join us while we discuss the recommendations, the basis for these recommendati...

5-Across: A 9-Letter Word That Can Improve Cognitive Function - Frankly Speaking Ep 312

January 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-312 Overview: Brain training activities have been advocated to slow or prevent cognitive decline. Crossword puzzles can be cognitively demanding and have recently been shown to be superior to some of the brain training activities that have been promoted on apps and websites. Join us for discussion on how to counsel patients looking to improve ...

Reducing Senior Falls and Fractures with Milk? - Frankly Speaking Ep 311

January 16, 2023 00:30 - 7 minutes - 7.26 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-311 Overview: Join us to discuss the results of a randomized controlled trial that evaluated the influence of increased dairy intake on fractures in older adults. Learn how this simple intervention can significantly mitigate the risk of falls and fractures in this vulnerable population. Episode resource links: BMJ 2021; 375 doi: https://doi....

A Cancer Diagnosis Doesn’t Have to Cancel Sex in Young Women - Frankly Speaking Ep 310

January 11, 2023 00:30 - 10 minutes - 9.87 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-310 Overview: Join us as we discuss the importance of assessing for sexual dysfunction in young women with a cancer diagnosis.  Episode resource links: Lena Wettergren, Lars E. Eriksson, Charlotta Bergström, Christel Hedman, Johan Ahlgren, Karin E. Smedby, Kristina Hellman, Roger Henriksson & Claudia Lampic (2022): Prevalence and risk factor...

Big and Strong: Vitamin D in the First Year of Life - Frankly Speaking Ep 309

January 02, 2023 00:30 - 9 minutes - 8.71 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-309 Overview: Listen to this podcast to get answers to important questions about vitamin D supplementation in the first year of life. We will review a recent systematic review and meta-analysis on the relationship between vitamin D supplementation in the first year of life and outcomes, and we will discuss how these findings can be applied to ...