This educational activity will offer family physicians and other health care professionals an opportunity for detailed review of recent screening, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations described in clinical evidence and society guidelines, including the 2020 AACE/ACE Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guidelines Update. Additionally, the educational activity will focus on appropriately classifying patients with osteoporosis into a risk category based on patient-specific factors and subsequently determining the most effective treatment.
The series will consist of 4 one-hour live programs held at select AAFP State Chapter Meetings.
Locations:
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
Texas
Front Lines of Family Medicine: Management and Prevention of Influenza in High-Risk Patients
Are you prepared to manage patients with influenza this season? Family physicians are a vital line of defense against morbidity and mortality from influenza, especially for populations at high risk of complications. This educational activity will address strengthening your recommendation for the influenza vaccine, identifying high-risk patients, and evaluating the safety and efficacy of available antivirals. With access to up-to-date information, family medicine physicians will be better able to care for patients with influenza and successfully navigate challenges encountered in practice.
Locations:
Mississippi
Lousianna
Arkansas
North Carolina
Iowa
Influenza Updates Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention in the Emergency Department
How effectively are you managing influenza in your emergency department? This educational activity offers pearls for caring for patients with influenza in the emergency department this flu season, including identifying patients at high risk of complications, recognizing patients who should receive antivirals for prophylaxis or treatment, and reviewing efficacy and safety of available antivirals. With access to up-to-date information, emergency physicians will be better able to care for patients with influenza and successfully navigate challenges encountered in practice.
Location:
Florida