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Reducing the Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI): Spotlight on Populations at Risk- Review the pathophysiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) as it relates to clinical disease. Outline factors which contribute to the economic burden of CDI. Identify subpopulations at increased risk of developing CDI. Discuss the relationship between CDI and inflammatory bowel disease and implications for clinical practice. Implement therapeutic strategies for improved patient outcomes.        2.0 Free CME  (+1.9 CNE)     Link to Post-test  #8145

NEW!  Making A Valid Diagnosis of Chronic Migraine- Identify and utilize specific diagnostic criteria for chronic migraine. Improve communication with patients through individualized collaborative interviewing. Construct a model to coordinate the dynamic process of migraine chronification with the therapeutic needs of the patient.  1.25 Free CME

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NEW!  Advances in MR Imaging: Breast MR and Non-Contrast Techniques- Outline the benefits of contrast-free peripheral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Implement protocols aimed at reducing the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in at-risk patients. Discuss the importance of providing high-resolution images of breasts and axillary tissues for earlier detection of smaller lesions. Describe the process of automating data analysis to reduce time required to interpret images and make biopsy planning easier. 1.0 Free CME  (+Rad Tech)

NEW!  Optimizing Care of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Focus on Diagnosis, Combination Therapy, and Outcomes-Based Care- Apply new diagnostic strategies for rheumatoid arthritis to facilitate early diagnosis of the disease. Utilize validated outcome measures to monitor disease activity and progression and ultimately optimize therapy for individual patients with RA. Integrate guidelines and strategies for combination DMARD therapy to facilitate more appropriate DMARD selections for patient therapy.  1.0 Free CME  (+PA, RPH)

Renal Cell Carcinoma: Integrating Biological Advances Into Therapy- Review the key evidence for treatment practices for advanced and metastatic RCC. Discuss optimal treatment strategies for advanced RCC utilizing approved systematic therapies and late-breaking clinical data. Outline strategies for appropriate discontinuation of therapy based on best available evidence. Summarize how approved agents and therapeutic combinations for advanced RCC may be associated with improved outcomes. Describe the emerging landscape of investigational agents for advanced and metastatic RCC. Outline tumor staging and site-specific prognostic indicators for RCC per guidelines and standards.   1.0 Free CME

Identifying the Pathway to Successful Patient Care: Practical Implementation of Incretin-Based Therapies in Type 2 Diabetes- Evaluate the benefits and risks of intensive glycemic control in T2D. Explain the rationale for incretin-based therapies. Compare and contrast the mechanism of action and modalities between GLP-1 receptor agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors. Recognize and differentiate between the administration routes, efficacy, and potential nonglycemic benefits associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors. Outline the safety considerations for GLP-1 receptor agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors. Discuss the need for patient education regarding the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors   1.5 Free CME   (+RN)

Management of an Adult With Type 2 Diabetes With Antidiabetic Medications: A Case Scenario- Identify the benefits from antidiabetic medications, as monotherapy or in two-drug combinations, in terms of glycemic control, body weight, and lipids, and discuss them with your adult patients that have type 2 diabetes. Discuss the risks of adverse events from monotherapy and two-drug combinations of medications for adults with type 2 diabetes, including hypoglycemia, liver injury, congestive heart failure, severe lactic acidosis, hip and non-hip fractures, and gastrointestinal side effects.  0.75 Free CME

HIV in 2011- Describe appropriate therapeutic strategies in the management of treatment-experienced patients with HIV; Use information about drug adverse events, drug pharmacokinetics and patient adherence to achieve ARV success to avoid morbidity and mortality; Describe preventive care for the important opportunistic infections and co-morbidities that may increase the risk for morbidity and mortality in HIV positive patients; Describe the importance of individualizing the care of each HIV-positive patient in clinical practice.  2.0 Free CME

Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment - Recognize patients at risk for osteoporosis and current recommendations for osteoporosis screening.Describe the high risk of recurrent fractures and the recommendations for screening and treatment of patients following fractures. Recognize patients with elevated absolute fracture risk based upon the World Health Organization fracture risk tool, FRAX. Determine appropriate treatment options for patients at risk of a fracture, including non-pharmacologic therapy.  1.0 Free CME

Therapeutic Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic and Refractory Breast Cancer- Evaluate treatment options for metastatic breast cancer as first-line therapy and beyond, based on recent data. Recognize how breast cancer subtype influences treatment options and selection. Consider the adverse effects associated with different agents when determining treatment options for your patients.   1.0 Free CME

Lipids Unresolved- The Lipids Unresolved webcast reviews the latest research, knowledge, and skills needed to identify patients who remain at risk for cardiovascular (CV) events, and evaluate emerging strategies that decrease residual CV risk. Expert faculty presenters include their perspectives and interpretations of current clinical trial data regarding the future management of patients with cardiovascular disease. Discuss the effect of HDL-C level on risk for CHD. Explain controversies regarding statins, inflammation, and the JUPITER study. Discuss the effect of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors and modulators on HDL-C remodeling. Assess the potential benefits of niacin beyond its lipid effects. Indicate the frequency and secondary causes of statin intolerance and treatment options for statin-intolerant patients. Review the scientific research publications relating to adherence to lipid-lowering therapies and the potential impact on current treatment decisions.   2.5 Free CME

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Case #838 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer - Charles is a 58-year-old Caucasian male who presented to his primary care physician with symptoms of cough and lower-back pain. A computed tomographic scan of the chest showed a large mass in the right middle lobe of the lung.   1.0 Free CME

Case #863 Ischemic Heart Disease- Joseph is a 72-year-old African-American male who received a drug-eluting stent for mid–left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis 3 years ago. Now, he presents to your office with increased frequency of exertional chest pain associated with tachycardia. His symptoms tend to occur after walking 2 blocks or its equivalent. 1.0 Free CME

Shift Work Disorder - Series- 2.25 Free CME Total

Recognizing and Managing Shift Work Disorder, an Underdiagnosed Condition: Improving Quality of Life- Recognize the role of circadian rhythms in sleep/wake function. Identify the risks and comorbid conditions associated with shift work disorder. Utilize screening questions and diagnostic tools to improve the identification and diagnosis of shift work disorder. Implement management strategies for patients with shift work disorder that optimize sleep, alertness, and circadian rhythm alignment. Utilize techniques to provide patient education about improving quality of life with effective management.  1.0 Free CME

Shift Work Disorder Case Study 1- A 37-Year-Old, Female 911 Operator Who Works the Night Shift and Complains of Insomnia and Depression. Improve the identification and diagnosis of shift work disorder, using screening questions and diagnostic tools. Outline management strategies for patients with shift work disorder that optimize sleep, alertness, and circadian rhythm alignment.  0.5 Free CME

Shift Work Disorder Case Study 2- A 52-Year-Old Male Security Guard Who Falls Asleep on the Early Morning Shift. Improve the identification and diagnosis of shift work disorder, using screening questions and diagnostic tools. Outline management strategies for patients with shift work disorder that optimize sleep, alertness, and circadian rhythm alignment.   0.75 Free CME

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