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., Manly,...
Jun 19, 2023•10 min
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 enhance pati...
Jun 12, 2023•13 min
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: Chen T, K...
Jun 05, 2023•11 min
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 approach to lo...
May 29, 2023•9 min
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. Episo...
May 22, 2023•9 min
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 valuable insi...
May 15, 2023•12 min
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., LaPietra, A., Mo...
May 08, 2023•10 min
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., Leung, G., Sh...
May 01, 2023•13 min
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-awaited...
Apr 24, 2023•8 min
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 problems. Epi...
Apr 17, 2023•12 min•Ep. 15
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 J, McLaug...
Apr 10, 2023•8 min
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 patient-...
Apr 03, 2023•9 min
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 quality o...
Mar 27, 2023•12 min
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/jamapsychiatry.2022.36...
Mar 20, 2023•11 min
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 infectious con...
Mar 13, 2023•10 min
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: J Am C...
Mar 06, 2023•19 min
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 is the ef...
Feb 27, 2023•12 min
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 PPIs to ...
Feb 20, 2023•9 min
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. Episode res...
Feb 13, 2023•10 min
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 the he...
Feb 06, 2023•9 min
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 of pati...
Jan 30, 2023•22 min
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 recommendations, ho...
Jan 30, 2023•13 min
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 their c...
Jan 23, 2023•10 min
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.org/10.11...
Jan 16, 2023•8 min
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 factors for ...
Jan 11, 2023•11 min
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 your pr...
Jan 02, 2023•9 min
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-308 Overview: In this episode, each podcaster will discuss the most impactful paper and podcast of the year. Episode resource links: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-302 https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-299 https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-2...
Dec 26, 2022•13 min
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-307 Overview: The COVID-19 epidemic resulted in overflowing ICUs and significant numbers of deaths among older adults. A recent study looked at the differences in outcomes between patients admitted with “No-code” vs “CPR” status and found no difference for high-risk individuals. Listen to this brief podcast to explore the data from this study and, in...
Dec 19, 2022•10 min
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/case-study-traditional-migraine-treatment Overview: This podcast will focus on the case of a patient with a 30-year history of migraine who has tried numerous acute and preventive treatments. Faculty will discuss newer treatment options, including calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonists (gepants), CGRP monoclonal antibodies, ditans, and neuromodulatio...
Dec 15, 2022•18 min
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/migraine-treatment-questions-answered Overview: In this podcast, Drs. Dawn Buse and Michael Ready will address questions about migraine treatment posed by Pri-Med learners during recent programs. Topics will include the proper use of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies, nutraceuticals, acupuncture, and tetrahydrocannabinol....
Dec 15, 2022•19 min