Pri-Med Podcasts

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists FAQ: Your Questions Answered (Podcast)

Credits: 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

Is Continuous Glucose Monitoring Right for You? (A Patient Education Podcast)

Overview: 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 current as of the recording on 10/22/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. For more information, please visit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/lilly-cgm-1 Guest: Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCACP, CDCES, FADCES Patricia Hathway Montesinos, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES

Improving Treatment for COPD: Your Questions Answered (An FAQ Podcast)

Credits: 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

Handling Upper Respiratory Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Frankly Speaking Ep 197

Credits: 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

How to Reap the Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Maintain Your Device (A Patient Education Podcast)

Overview: 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 information, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 10/22/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. For more information, please visit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/Podcast/lilly-cgm-2  Guest: Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCACP, CDCES, FADCES Patricia Hathway Montesinos, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: A Cardiology Perspective

Credits: 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

Individualizing COPD Treatment Using the GOLD Guidelines

Credits: 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

That Cup of Joe – Good for You! - Frankly Speaking Ep 196

Credits: 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

The Benefits of Exercise

Overview: This podcast will provide an update on the medical literature and practice guidelines pertaining to exercise. Participants will deepen their understanding of the physical and mental health benefits of exercise and will examine the evidence for a variety of common approaches to exercise (cardiovascular, strength training, high intensity interval training). Barriers to participation in exercise regimens – both for patients and providers – will be explored. Guest: Anoop Agrawal, MD

A Dermatology Update for Primary Care

Overview: 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