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Let’s Stop HIV Together & Pri-Med Part 1: 40 Year Recognition of HIV – Addressing Health Equity and Overcoming Barriers in Primary Care Jun 21, 2021

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Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/stop-hiv-together-1

Overview: HIV remains a persistent health problem for the United States and countries around the world. June marks 40 years since the first report of AIDS in CDC’s MMWR. Great progress has happened in the last 40 years in preventing and treating HIV. Yet there is still much to do. Join Dr. Charles Vega, Health Sciences Clinical Professor at UC Irvine Department of Family Medicine, and Dr. Oni Blackstock, primary care and HIV physician, researcher, and founder and executive director of Health Justice, racial and health equity consulting practice as they discuss how health and social inequities continue to affect the HIV epidemic. They will talk about the role primary care providers can play in ending the HIV epidemic.

Guest: Oni Blackstock, MD, MHS

Acknowledging the Pain—Incorporating Trauma-Informed Care into Your Practice - Frankly Speaking Ep 229 Jun 21, 2021

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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-229

Overview: Ample evidence shows that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and trauma in adulthood may lead to poor health outcomes, such as cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases. These traumas may also affect a person’s inclination to seek care and participate in plans of care. As a provider, it is important to consider this history and ensure the psychological and physical safety of these affected individuals. Join us to learn proven strategies to help you practice trauma-informed care, including how to recognize trauma and offer effective interventions to help patients dealing with these issues.

Episode resource links:

ACOG Committee Decision: Caring for Patients who have Experienced Trauma. Obstetrics and Gynecology. VOL. 37, NO. 4. April 2021. https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2021/04/caring-for-patients-who-have-experienced-trauma
Dicola, D. & Spaar, E. Intimate Partner Violence. American Family Physician. October 15, 2016, VOL. 94, NO. 8. www.aafp.org/afp
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/aces/index.html
https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/sma14-4816.pdf

Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Antibiotics for Respiratory Tract Infections: Fewer May Be Better - Frankly Speaking Ep 228 Jun 14, 2021

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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-228

Overview: Join us for this episode as we discuss the results of a systematic review examining the benefits and risks from delaying the use of antibiotics to treat patients in the community for a respiratory infection.

Episode resource links:

Delayed antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections: individual patient data meta-analysis. BMJ 2021;372:n808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n808

Guest: Robert A. Baldor, MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Protecting Feet in People With Diabetes: Monofilaments or Tuning Forks? - Frankly Speaking Ep 227 Jun 07, 2021

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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-227

Overview: Join us as we discuss a recent review article on the evidence behind monofilament testing for peripheral neuropathy in people with diabetes.

Episode resource links:

J Diabetes Res. 2017; 2017: 8787261.
Diagnostic Accuracy of Monofilament Tests for Detecting Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Diabetes Care 2017 Jan;40(1):136-154

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Risk-Stratifying Patients with a TIA - Frankly Speaking Ep 226 May 31, 2021

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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-226

Overview: Patients with a history of transient ischemic attack (TIA) are at increased risk of stroke in the future. The ABCD2 score is the most used risk assessment tool for people with acute TIA, but it is not recommended for this purpose by the National Institute for Heath and Care Excellence (NICE). Join us for today’s episode as we describe a new validated risk assessment tool developed in Canada you can use to classify patients as low, medium, or high-risk for stroke over the 7 days following a TIA.

Episode References and Resource Links:

Perry JJ et al. Prospective validation of Canadian TIA Score and comparison with ABCD2 and ABCD2i for subsequent stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack: multicentre prospective cohort study. BMJ. 2021 Feb 4;372:n49

Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

How Long Should You Continue Bisphosphonate Treatment for Osteoporosis? - Frankly Speaking Ep 225 May 24, 2021

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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-225

Overview: Join us for this episode as we review the recently published (Dec. 2020) cohort study in JAMA on using bisphosphonates to prevent hip fractures. We will review the utility of bisphosphonates after 5 years and how to discuss their risks and benefits with patients.

Episode resource links:

JAMA.2020;3(12):e2025190.doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.25190
JAMA. 2018;319(24):2521-2531. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.7498
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/FRAX/tool.aspx?country=9

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Do Sensible Shoes Improve Function for People with Knee Arthritis? - Frankly Speaking Ep 224 May 17, 2021

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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-224

Overview: More than 250 million individuals worldwide have osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and the burden on individuals and healthcare systems is enormous. There is no cure for OA, with treatments such as NSAIDs and acetaminophen aimed towards symptom reduction and improved functioning. Most evidence-based guidelines include the use of supportive shoes, however little evidence exists on effectiveness of these types of shoes. It is also unclear what the characteristics of a supportive shoe are and what type of shoe is best for OA. Join us as we discuss a recent randomized controlled trial that compared 2 types of shoes, and their benefits in symptom reduction and functional improvement of knee OA

Episode resource links:

AAOS EBG: Lateral Wedge Insole. https://www.orthoguidelines.org/guideline-detail?id=1209&tab=all_guidelines
AAOS EBG Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee; https://www.aaos.org/globalassets/quality-and-practice-resources/osteoarthritis-of-the-knee/osteoarthritis-of-the-knee-2nd-editiion-clinical-practice-guideline.pdf

Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Understanding the Contraceptive Landscape Outside of the Pill May 14, 2021

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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/pmi-contraception-1

Overview: Are you curious about recent updates in contraceptive options for your patients? Do you want to improve or just refresh your knowledge of hormonal contraceptive options outside of the pill? Listen to family planning specialist Dr. Kate White as she is interviewed by primary care physician Dr. Pamela Kushner about updates in hormonal contraceptive options and they review the benefits of other hormonal contraceptive options like the ring, patch, injection, implant, and intrauterine devices. In episode 1 of this 2-part series podcast, they will review newly approved hormonal contraceptive options and discuss why and how to consider options other than the pill for patients.

Episode resource links:

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/contraception/mmwr/mec/summary.html

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/contraception/mmwr/spr/summary.html

Guest: Pamela Kushner, MD, FAAFP

How to Talk to Your Patients About Contraceptive Options May 14, 2021

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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/pmi-contraception-2

Overview: Would you like to improve your skills in counseling patients about contraception and learn strategies to support them in choosing the best option for them? Listen to episode 2 of this 2-part series podcast on contraception, where family planning specialist Kate White, MD and primary care physician Pamela Kushner, MD review important clinical considerations in prescribing contraception and discuss effective strategies for counseling patients about their options.

Episode resource links:

https://www.bedsider.org/

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/contraception/mmwr/mec/summary.html

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/contraception/mmwr/spr/summary.html

Guest: Pamela Kushner, MD, FAAFP

Surviving Burnout: Caring for Ourselves - Frankly Speaking Ep 223 May 10, 2021

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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-223

Overview: Clinical psychologist Dr. Christine Runyan joins host, Dr. Frank Domino, in today’s episode to discuss the various self-care methods to help healthcare workers overcome stressors related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and to describe the potential future impact of the COVID-19 crisis on this population.

Episode resource links:

Guest: Christine Runyan, PhD, ABPP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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