Pri-Med Podcasts

A Change In Treating Mild Asthma - Frankly Speaking Ep 185

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Overview: This episode will review a study of using LABA with inhaled steroid rather than a short acting rescue inhaler.
Guest: Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD
Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Aspirin Can Prevent VTE After Hip or Knee Surgery - Frankly Speaking EP 184

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-184 Overview: For patients who have hip replacement or knee arthroplasty there is an increased risk of venous thromboembolism This episode will review the effectiveness of aspirin for preventing VTE in this population Guest: Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Counseling About Healthy Lifestyles: Time to Simplify - Frankly Speaking EP 183

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Claim CME/CE Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-183 Overview: While it is well established that selected lifestyle factors are individually associated with lower risk of chronic diseases, it has been unclear which combinations of these factors are associated with disease-free life-years. This session presents the result of a recent meta-analysis that provides insights into this important subject. Guest: Robert Baldor, MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Advances in Diabetes and Reflections on Care – Coffee with Chopra EP 1

Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Claim CME/CE Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/coffee-with-chopra-ep-1 Overview: Join Dr. Sanjiv Chopra, hepatologist, author, speaker, and thought leader as he interviews his guest, Dr. Martin Abrahamson, endocrinologist and associate professor at Harvard Medical School as they discuss major advances in diabetes as well as the promise of stem cell treatment, diet and weight loss in patients with diabetes, and advances in continuous glucose monitoring. The pair will end their conversation discussing what they have learned from patients over the years. Guest: Sanjiv Chopra, MD & Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP 

Seize the Day: Expanding Opportunities for Pneumococcal Immunization in Adults (Part 3)

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/seize-the-day-pt-3 Overview: Most patients between ages 18 and 64 presenting to primary care practices have a comorbidity that increases their risk for invasive pneumococcal disease and thus warrants immunization. These comorbidities include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease (such as asthma or COPD), liver disease, smoking, and others. This podcast will discuss the recommendations for pneumococcal vaccines in this population. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 6/18/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Robert H. Hopkins Jr, MD, MACP, FAAP

Testosterone for Low ‘T’? - Frankly Speaking EP 182

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Overview: About 20% of men older than 60 experience low testosterone; however, the prevalence of low testosterone with sexual dysfunction symptoms is significantly lower. Although there is an association between advancing age, testosterone levels, and other quality of life factors, the exact causal relationship remains challenging. This latest guideline from the American College of Physicians (ACP) examines the evidence regarding testosterone replacement recommendations.
Guest: Robert Baldor, MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Pain Points: Opioid Therapy in Older Adults

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/pain-points-opioid-therapy-in-older-adults-podcast  Overview: Opioids are an important therapy for the management of pain in older patients with cancer-related chronic pain, as well as in some with chronic noncancer pain. This program reviews important concepts in initiating and continuing opioid therapy in older patients. 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: Katherine E. Galluzzi, DO, CMD, FACOFP 

Weighted Vests Reduce Weight - Frankly Speaking EP 181

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Overview: This podcast reviews a recent study evaluating the benefit of adding a weighted vest to dietary interventions to promote weight loss and discusses its implications for clinical practice. 
Guest: Alan Ehrlich, MD
Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Seize the Day: Expanding Opportunities for Pneumococcal Immunization in Adults (Part 2)

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/seize-the-day-pt-2 Overview: Adults between the ages of 18 through 64 with immunocompromising conditions due to either anatomic defects or impaired immune response are at the highest risk for invasive pneumococcal disease. They need two different pneumococcal vaccines: pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) at the time the risk factor is recognized and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) at least 8 weeks later. This podcast will discuss how to identify these patients at high risk for pneumococcal disease and implement guidelines for administration of pneumococcal vaccination in this population. Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording on 6/18/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. Guest: Robert H. Hopkins Jr, MD, MACP, FAAP

Gout - An Updated Treatment Guideline from the American College of Rheumatology - Frankly Speaking EP 180

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-180 Overview: The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) updated their 2012 guidelines for treating gout. To do this, they used established evidenced-based methods including population, intervention, comparator, outcomes (PICO) questions.  Guest: Guest: Robert A. Baldor, MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato