Synopsis
A primary care podcast featuring expert faculty answering frequently asked questions on a given therapeutic area. These podcasts are captured directly after Pri-Meds live conference sessions.
Episodes
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What’s on the Horizon for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction? (Podcast)
14/12/2020 Duration: 17minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/Curriculum/gluckman-merck-hf-2 Guest: Ty J. Gluckman, MD, FACC, FAHA
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COVID-19 Update: Vaccines, Working From Home, and So Much More - Frankly Speaking Ep 202
14/12/2020 Duration: 26minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-202 Overview: There are many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that clinicians need to stay current with. In this episode we will briefly review ten hot topics related to COVID-19, including but not limited to: testing, vaccines, and reinfection. Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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Is it Time to Stop Checking LDL-C? - Frankly Speaking Ep 201
07/12/2020 Duration: 13minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-201 Overview: Various organizations develop guidelines to assist with patient care. This episode will review the most significant changes to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction. Guest: Robert Baldor, MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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Pain Points: Persistent Postoperative Pain
30/11/2020 Duration: 11minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/Podcast/rems-podcast-6 Overview: The vast majority of opioid overdoses are inadvertent. While not a substitute for emergency medical care, naloxone can reduce the risk of opioid overdose mortality. It is important for medical professionals, patients, and families to become familiar with naloxone use. This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from the Opioid Analgesic REMS Program Companies. Please see https://ce.opioidanalgesicrems.com/RpcCEUI/rems/pdf/resources/List_of_RPC_Companies.pdf for a listing of REMS Program Companies. This activity is intended to be fully compliant with the Opioid Analgesic REMS education requirements issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Guest: Oscar A. De Leon-Casasola, MD
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Favorite Podcast of the Last 200! - Frankly Speaking Ep 200
30/11/2020 Duration: 21minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-200 Overview: Join us for the 200th episode of Frankly Speaking about Family Medicine! In this episode, each podcaster will review their favorite topics since the inception of this podcast and will describe patient encounters where this practice changing knowledge was helpful. Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP; Robert A. Baldor, MD, FAAFP; Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C; Jill Terrien, PhD, ANP-BC Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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Evaluation of Microhematuria: A Risk-based Approach - Frankly Speaking Ep 199
23/11/2020 Duration: 14minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-199 Overview: Microhematuria is a common finding. It is usually benign, but it needs proper evaluation since it may also be a sign of malignancy. A risk-based approach can avoid unnecessary testing, while still identifying those patients with malignancy. Recent American Urological Association (AUA) guidelines use a validated risk-based approach. Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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Advances in Men’s Health in the Last 25 Years Episode 5: Coffee with Chopra
18/11/2020 Duration: 29minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/Podcast/ccb-mens-health Overview: Join Dr. Sanjiv Chopra in this installment of Coffee with Chopra, as he interviews urologist and author, Dr. Abraham Morgentaler, about topics relevant to Men’s Health including prostate cancer, male sexuality, testosterone replacement therapy, and the concept of “male menopause”. Guest: Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP Abraham Morgentaler, MD, FACS
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Overcoming Barriers (Podcast)
16/11/2020 Duration: 15minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/Podcast/pmi-glp1-podcast-2 Overview: With the growing role of GLP-1 RAs in the management of diabetes, primary care providers are likely to find themselves discussing this class of medications with their patients. In this podcast, Dr. Michelle Magee will focus on barriers that patients may face to starting a GLP-1 RA and common questions that emerge in patient teaching. Faculty will review ways to troubleshoot these challenges and empower the clinician to engage in effective dialogue around this drug class. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 11/18/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Michelle F. Magee, MD, MBBCh, BAO, LRCPSI
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Updates to Influenza Management in 2020 and Beyond: Your Questions Answered (FAQ Podcast)
16/11/2020 Duration: 18minOverview: Join infectious disease specialist, Dr. Daniel Solomon, in the last episode of a 3-part podcast series, as he discusses important concepts related to influenza that are especially relevant in 2020 during the COVID pandemic. During this episode, he will answer frequently asked questions that are compiled from previous Pri-Med activities on the topic of influenza. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 10/13/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Daniel A. Solomon, MD
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“Just a Spoonful of Honey”: Evidence Supporting Honey for URTI Symptom Relief - Frankly Speaking Ep 198
16/11/2020 Duration: 12minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-198 Overview: Upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) are one of the most common conditions seen in primary care. Effective treatments for this acute, bothersome illness are limited; inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and use of therapeutics with little evidence of effectiveness are common. Join our discussion as we discuss a recent meta-analysis from the BMJ which suggests that honey, in any form, is superior to usual, common treatment for URTIs. Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists FAQ: Your Questions Answered (Podcast)
14/11/2020 Duration: 18minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/pmi-glp1-podcast-3 Overview: In this podcast, Dr. Richard Pratley will answer Pri-Med learner questions submitted during recent CME sessions focusing on glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). Join us for expert answers to questions about who can benefit from GLP-1 RAs, the safety of these medications in different populations, and much more. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 11/10/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Richard E. Pratley, MD
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Is Continuous Glucose Monitoring Right for You? (A Patient Education Podcast)
11/11/2020 Duration: 22minOverview: Do you want more information on continuous glucose monitoring (also known as “CGM”) or wonder if continuous glucose monitoring can help you better manage your diabetes? Listen to this podcast hosted by two diabetes education specialists, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Patricia Montesinos, NP, as they discuss common questions from people with diabetes about continuous glucose monitoring. The pair will start by reviewing what CGM is, how it works, and describe the different types of CGM devices and how they are used. Then they will move on to discuss topics including the pros and cons of CGM, who qualifies for CGM, common questions about using CGM devices, and how to decide about which device might be right for you. Please note that information in this podcast is not meant to replace the guidance of your doctor or diabetes healthcare team. Please consult a medical professional regarding whether CGM is a good choice for you. Any device information, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are
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Improving Treatment for COPD: Your Questions Answered (An FAQ Podcast)
11/11/2020 Duration: 17minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/gsk-cme-copd-3 Overview: Join pulmonologist Emily Wan, MD as she answers the most pressing questions regarding the management of COPD. In this podcast, Dr. Wan will discuss topics such as when to step-up and step-down therapy, the role of eosinophil count in acute exacerbations, strategies for educating patients on correct inhaler technique (hint – don’t forget about the pharmacist!), how COVID-19 has impacted the management of COPD, and more. Guest: Emily S. Wan, MD, MPH
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Handling Upper Respiratory Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Frankly Speaking Ep 197
09/11/2020 Duration: 15minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-197 Overview: This episode will review how to best care for patients who present with respiratory symptoms during the fall and winter. Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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How to Reap the Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Maintain Your Device (A Patient Education Podcast)
05/11/2020 Duration: 15minOverview: Do you use continuous glucose monitoring (also known as “CGM”) or care for someone who does? Listen to this podcast hosted by two diabetes education specialists, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Patricia Montesinos, NP, as they review important information regarding the currently available CGM devices and discuss common issues and questions that arise for people with diabetes using CGM. The pair will begin by reviewing important information about CGM devices for people starting out and will address common questions about using CGM. This will be followed by discussion of more advanced topics, including when to call your healthcare team about your device or the glucose data on your device, and how to approach making insulin and dietary adjustments based on glucose data from a CGM device. Please note that information in this podcast is not meant to replace the guidance of your doctor or diabetes healthcare team. Please consult a medical professional regarding whether CGM is a good choice for you. Any device
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: A Cardiology Perspective
04/11/2020 Duration: 15minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.25 ABIM MOC or 0.25 AANP, including 0.25 AANP Pharm Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/novo-glp1-podcast-1 Overview: In this podcast, cardiologist Ty Gluckman will take a deep dive into the cardiology benefits of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA). He will review the clinical trial data which has resulted in GLP-1 RA incorporation into guidelines, which address patients who have both diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. He will present the recent American College of Cardiology guidelines and discuss the perspective of a cardiologist on these agents with emerging significance in cardiovascular risk reduction. Guest: Ty J. Gluckman, MD, FACC, FAHA
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Individualizing COPD Treatment Using the GOLD Guidelines
03/11/2020 Duration: 21minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/gsk-cme-copd-2 Overview: Join pulmonologist Dr. Matthew Drake as he discusses the current 2020 GOLD guidelines for treatment of COPD. Using patient case examples, he will outline how to assess patients with COPD to determine the most appropriate evidence-based treatment. Discussion will include which patients will benefit most from inhaled corticosteroids and when to consider triple inhaled therapy with combination of long-acting beta-2-agonist, long acting muscarinic antagonist and inhaled corticosteroids. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 10/9/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Matthew G. Drake, MD
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That Cup of Joe – Good for You! - Frankly Speaking Ep 196
02/11/2020 Duration: 11minCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-196 Overview: The New England Journal of Medicine recently published an evidence-based review of the benefits and harms related to caffeine and coffee consumption. Guest: Robert Baldor, MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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Benefits of Wellness Coaching and How to get your Patients Involved
30/10/2020 Duration: 14minOverview: Lifestyle management has proven effective for addressing modifiable health risks, but can be challenging for patients to implement and maintain. This session will focus on wellness coaching as an important component of healthy living, both for patients and providers. Participants will learn about the benefits of engaging patients in health and wellness coaching, and will discuss strategies for incorporating this practice into their own patient care setting(s). Guest: Stacey Rose, MD, FACP
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A Dermatology Update for Primary Care
30/10/2020 Duration: 17minOverview: Through fifteen quick-hitting cases, this session will review select dermatologic rashes and neoplasms, both benign and malignant, that are commonly encountered by primary care physicians. Clinical descriptions of acne, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis/eczema, lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, psoriasis, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, stasis dermatitis, tinea cruris/corporis/unguium, acrochordon, cherry angioma, seborrheic keratosis, actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma are provided, followed by suggestions for treatment and management within the scope of primary care. Recommendations as to when to refer patients to Dermatology are noted. Reference atlas, textbook, website, and mobile application recommendations are also provided. Guest: Vicky Ren, MD