Pri-Med Podcasts
A primary care podcast featuring expert faculty discussing the most recent developments in the medical field. Podcast formats include, but are not limited to: expert clinical discussions, frequently asked questions, and Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine with Dr. Frank Domino. Many Pri-Med Podcasts are available for CME Credit! For CME podcasts, find the link to claim credit in those episodes’ descriptions or find the episode on our Pri-Med Podcast landing page, www.pri-med.com/podcast
Episodes

Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
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-362
Overview: Recorded live at Pri-Med East! Iron deficiency and IDA are common, especially in women of childbearing age, and often under diagnosed. These conditions carry with them risk for increased morbidity and mortality. Screening is focused on high-risk groups, specifically toddlers and pregnant women, however these conditions in women of childbearing age are also common. Please join us to discuss the recent data on the prevalence of ID/IDA, how to appropriately screen and treat this common condition.
Episode resource links:
Weyand AC, Chaitoff A, Freed GL, Sholzberg M, Choi SW, McGann PT. Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in US Females Aged 12-21 Years, 2003-2020. JAMA. 2023;329(24):2191-2193. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.8020
Dyna-Med: https://www-dynamed-com.umassmed.idm.oclc.org/management/treatment-of-iron-deficiency-anemia-in-adults#IRON_DEFICIENCY_WITHOUT_ANEMIA
NIH Iron Fact Sheet for Health Professionals: https://ods-od-nih-gov.umassmed.idm.oclc.org/factsheets/Iron-HealthProfessional/
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
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-361
Overview: In this episode, we delve into a topic of growing interest in medicine—the use of psilocybin to treat depression. Join us as we discuss the pharmacotherapeutic action of psilocybin and the results of a recent study that has suggested that a one-time dose of psilocybin can be an effective treatment for depression. Hear valuable insights into the potential benefits and limitations and feel prepared to respond to patient questions about this treatment.
Episode resource links:
JAMA. 2023;330(9):843-853. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.14530
Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Monday Dec 25, 2023
Monday Dec 25, 2023
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-360
Overview: Join us as we examine common medical myths encountered in primary care. Hear what the evidence has to say about grapefruit and statins, vitamin K-rich vegetables and warfarin, and biotin for treating hair loss. Stay informed, challenge assumptions, and enhance your practice with insights on these long-held beliefs.
Episode resource links:
Grapefruit: Am J Med 2016; Vol 129 (1): 26-29, Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2011 Sep;72(3):434-41.
Warfarin: Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Mar;95(10):e2895
Biotin: The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology. 2020;13(3):37-40
Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C, Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.67 AANP, including 0.67 AANP Pharm CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/cholesterol-chronicles Overview: Through a case study approach, explore recommended treatments, dissect the components of the lipid panel, and engage in discussions on managing musculoskeletal side effects for patients on statins. Enhance your understanding of cholesterol management in this insightful exploration of the dyslipidemia maze. Guest: Danielle Hebert, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC

Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.52 AANP, including 0.52 AANP Pharm CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/hypertension-pro Overview: In this 30-minute podcast designed to elevate provider expertise in cardiovascular health, delve into the intricacies of hypertension management in the outpatient clinical setting. Explore recommended practice guidelines and review the array of pharmacological options available, equipping healthcare professionals with valuable insights to enhance their approach to hypertension care. Guest: Danielle Hebert, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC

Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
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-359
Overview: There is plenty of evidence linking exercise to improved overall health. It is associated with weight loss, improved biomarkers, improved sleep, and mood. The few studies comparing types and intensity of exercise have resulted in varied and inconsistent findings. Listen in as we discuss a recent prospective cohort study examining associations between combinations of exercise and reduction in all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality and how the evidence can inform your practice to improve patients’ health.
Episode resource links:
López-Bueno, R., Ahmadi, M., Stamatakis, E., Yang, L., & Del Pozo Cruz, B. (2023). Prospective Associations of Different Combinations of Aerobic and Muscle-Strengthening Activity With All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality. JAMA internal medicine, 183(9), 982–990. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.3093
Standards of Care, 2023 American Diabetic Association. https://diabetesjournals.org/care/issue/46/Supplement_1
https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/fitness/fitness-basics/aha-recs-for-physical-activity-in-adults
https://diabetes.org/health-wellness/fitness
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.60 AANP, including 0.60 AANP Pharm CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/asthma-and-copd-case-based-approach Overview: Immerse yourself in a case-based exploration of Asthma and COPD, two prevalent respiratory conditions. Delve into the definitions, clinical presentations, and recommended treatments for each, while gaining insights into the nuanced differences between the 2023 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and the 2020 Focused Updates to the Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR3) guidelines. Deepen your understanding and refine your clinical approach to managing these common respiratory challenges. Guest: Danielle Hebert, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC

Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.65 AANP, including 0.65 AANP Pharm CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/Podcast/acute-bacterial-rhinosinusitis Overview: In this 30-minute podcast tailored for medical professionals, navigate the nuances of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (ABRS) as expert faculty discuss differentiating symptoms from acute rhinosinusitis. Gain practical insights on constructing effective treatment plans for ABRS in adults and acute bacterial sinusitis in pediatric populations, offering valuable guidance for appropriate antibiotic use in these scenarios. Stay informed and enhance your clinical decision-making skills in managing these common conditions. Guest: Danielle Hebert, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC

Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
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-358
Overview: In this episode, we explore new data that could reshape how we approach sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention in clinical practice. Discover how doxycycline can serve as prophylaxis for bacterial STIs in populations who are at high risk and come away with practical strategies for counseling patients on STI prevention. Tune in to enhance your clinical expertise and provide superior care to your patients.
Episode resource links:
Luetkemeyer AF, Donnell D, Dombrowski JC, et al. Postexposure Doxycycline to Prevent Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(14):1296-1306.
Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato

Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.75 ABIM MOC or 0.77 AANP, including 0.77 AANP Pharm CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-cme-ce/podcast/100k-podcast-hebert-opioids-episode-1 Overview: Immerse yourself in a case-based exploration of the complex landscape surrounding opioids and opioid use disorder. In this podcast, you will explore guideline recommendations for safe opioid prescribing, gain insights into diagnosing opioid use disorder, and understand the essential indications for buprenorphine in OUD. Acquire practical knowledge to navigate pain management challenges amidst the opioid epidemic, fostering responsible practices in patient care. Guest: Danielle Hebert, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC