Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

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-353 Overview: Bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infants is common and can lead to hospitalization if severe. There are now 2 ways to prevent this: immunizing the mother during pregnancy or giving monoclonal antibodies. Listen in as we discuss the recommendations for RSV prevention and how to best incorporate them into your practice. Episode resource links: Fleming-Dutra KE, Jones JM, Roper LE, et al. Use of the Pfizer Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine During Pregnancy for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus–Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Disease in Infants: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2023. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2023;72:1115–1122. Jones JM, Fleming-Dutra KE, Prill MM, et al. Use of Nirsevimab for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease

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-352 Overview: Keep your practice at the forefront of outpatient COVID-19 management with this informative episode. Listen in as expert faculty discuss the latest recommendations and review ineffective treatments, helping you provide the best care during this new phase of the endemic. Episode resource links: https://www.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/management/clinical-management-of-adults/clinical-management-of-adults-summary/?utm_source=site&utm_medium=home&utm_campaign=highlights Abdool Karim, S. S., & Devnarain, N. (2022). Time to stop using ineffective COVID-19 drugs. New England Journal of Medicine, 387(7), 654-655. Hayden, M. K., Hanson, K. E., Englund, J. A., Lee, F., Lee, M. J., Loeb, M., ... & Mustafa, R. A. (2023). The Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines on the diagnosis of COVID-19: antigen testing. Clinical Infectio

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-351 Overview: Live at Pri-Med East! In this episode, we will examine the association of developmental delays with amount of screen time in children. Episode resource links: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2808593 https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/media-and-children/center-of-excellence-on-social-media-and-youth-mental-health/social-media-and-youth-mental-health-q-and-a-portal/middle-childhood/middle-childhood-questions/screen-time-guidelines/ https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/Children-And-Watching-TV-054.aspx Guest: Jillian Joseph, MSPAS, PA-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-350 Overview: Nuts have a reputation for providing a variety of health benefits, but how far do their nutritional superpowers reach? In this episode, we take a look at the findings of a study showing the association between nut consumption and cognitive performance. Listen in as expert faculty discuss the implications for managing patients at risk for cognitive decline. Episode resource links: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.05.032 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-349 Overview: Recent observational data has shown the potential for bariatric surgery to lower breast cancer risk in women with obesity. Tune in as faculty discuss what the evidence says about this connection and when to consider exploring the option for your patients’ weight-loss management. Episode resource links: AMA Surg. 2023 Jun 1;158(6):634-641. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.0530. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003;95(16):1218. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015;107(2) Epub 2015 Mar 10.  Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-348 Overview: Discover how wearable fitness devices are transforming early detection of atrial fibrillation with their potential to reduce stroke risk. In this episode, we share insights on leveraging smartwatches to improve health outcomes and when to encourage their use in patient care. Episode resource links: Bedi, A., Al Masri, M. K., Al Hennawi, H., Qadir, S., & Ottman, P. (2023). The Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Patient Care: A Case of Atrial Fibrillation Caught by a Smartwatch. Cureus, 15(3). Long, K. Y., Shanmugam, K., & Rana, M. E. (2023, January). An Evaluation of Smartwatch Contribution in Improving Human Health. In 2023 17th International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication (IMCOM) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. Mattison, G., Canfell, O. J., Forrester, D., Dobbins, C., Smith, D., Reid, D., & Sullivan, C. (20

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-347 Overview: In this episode, we’re diving into recent research that uncovers a compelling link between obstructive sleep apnea and cognitive decline in older adults. Join expert faculty as they dissect the findings and provide invaluable insights to comprehensively address this connection in your practice. Episode resource links: Discuss recent evidence that links obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to cognitive decline risk in older people Describe ways to incorporate this new evidence to identify OSA and reduce the risk of cognitive decline  Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-346 Overview: As we encounter more patients asking about the recent FDA approval of a new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for older adults, it’s crucial that we keep up to date. Join us as we review the supporting studies, indications, and precautions, giving you confidence in conversations with inquiring patients.  Episode resource links: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccine Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-345 Overview: In this episode, we discuss the findings of a recent Lancet publication on a novel neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptor antagonist for treating hot flashes. Tune in as we talk about how this nonhormonal treatment addresses menopausal hot flashes, the prescribing precautions issued by the FDA, and the implications for patients seeking your help with alleviating symptoms. Episode resource links: Lancet 2023; 401: 1091–102. doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(23)00085-5 Am Fam Physician. 2023;108(1):28-39 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-344 Overview: Navigating the intricate landscape of pain management in older patients with dementia can be challenging. Join us as we explore strategies for mitigating pain, consider the equilibrium between opioid benefits and risks, and discuss where to start when tailoring management plans for patients with dementia and joint pain. Don’t miss this important conversation. Episode resource links: https://www.neurologylive.com/view/mortality-risk-significantly-increased-with-new-opioid-use-older-adults-dementia https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/resource-centers/opioid-prescribing-monitoring/risk-assessment-safe-opioid-prescribing-tools Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-343 Overview: In this episode, we take a look at a study exploring the effects on children’s activity levels when their parents reduce smartphone use. Listen in as we discuss compelling findings that shed light on the connection, and come away with guidance on how to navigate the evolving digital landscape to promote healthier, more active lifestyles among children. Episode resource links: JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Aug; 176(8): 741–749 BMJ Open. 2019 Jan 3;9(1):e023191. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023191 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-342 Overview: In July of 2023, the FDA made a monumental decision to approve Opill, marking the first time an oral contraceptive will be made available without a prescription. The inaugural over-the-counter oral contraceptive is a progesterone-only pill. Join us to discuss the underlying rationales driving this decision and the prospective implications it might have on medical practice as well as women’s health. Episode resource links: Biggs, AM, Ralph, L, Morris, N, Ehrenreich, K, Perritt, J, Kapp, N, Blanchard, K, White, K,  Barar, Grossman, RD. A cross-sectional survey of U.S. abortion patients’ interest in obtaining medication abortion over the counter, Contraception, Volume 109, 2022, Pages 25-31, ISSN 0010-7824, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2022.01.010.   Chen, Q.J. Xiang, W.P. Zhang, D.K., Wang, R.P. Luo, Y.F. Kang, J.Z. Cheng, L.N. Efficacy

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-341 Overview: Listen in as we review a recent JAMA publication of a randomized controlled trial that quantified the benefits of a targeted approach to prescribing antihypertensive medications. Don’t miss this opportunity to keep your management of patients with hypertension up to date. Episode resource links: Sundström J, Lind L, Nawrouzi S, et al. Heterogeneity in blood pressure response to 4 antihypertensive drugs: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. Published April 11, 2023. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.3322 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-340 Overview: Depression and anxiety rates are escalating, with a 36% increase in suicide cases between 2018 and 2021, as reported by the CDC. This distressing trend can be attributed to various significant stressors that have arisen in recent times, such as pandemic-related illness and isolation. Medications alone are not as effective as when other modalities are incorporated into the treatment regime. Recent meta-analysis has revealed a strong correlation between engaging in physical activity and reducing suicidal ideation across all levels. Listen in as we discuss these findings and explore practical strategies for their implementation in your clinical practice. Episode resource links: Vancampfort, D., Hallgren, M., Firth, J., Rosenbaum, S., Schuch, F. B., Mugisha, J., Probst, M., Van Damme, T., Carvalho, A. F., & Stubbs, B. (2017). Physical activity and

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-339 Overview: In this episode, we dive into a recent systematic review and meta-analysis confirming the association between cannabidiol (CBD) use and hepatotoxicity. Gain a deeper understanding of clinical applications and the delicate balance of risks and benefits when discussing CBD use with your patients. Episode resource links: Lo LA, Christiansen A, Eadie L, Strickland JC, Kim DD, Boivin M, Barr AM, MacCallum CA. Cannabidiol-associated hepatotoxicity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Intern Med. 2023 Mar 13. doi: 10.1111/joim.13627. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36912195. https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep22-06-04-003.pdf Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-338 Overview: Listen in as we explore the connection between asthma and cancer. We examine new Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines and recent observational data correlating an asthma diagnosis with an increased cancer risk. Don't miss out on this essential discussion that will empower you with valuable knowledge for enhanced patient care. Episode resource links: Guo, Y, Bian, J, Chen, Z, et al. Cancer incidence after asthma diagnosis: Evidence from a large clinical research network in the United States. Cancer Med. 2023; 00: 1- 7. doi:10.1002/cam4.5875 GINA guidelines 2022: https://ginasthma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/GINA-Main-Report-2022-FINAL-22-07-01-WMS.pdf Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-337 Overview: There has been uncertainty as to the best time for patients to take blood pressure medications. Tune in as we review the Treatment in Morning versus Evening (TIME) study, which assessed whether morning or evening dosing improves cardiovascular outcomes. Episode resource links: Mackenzie IS, Rogers A, Poulter NR, et al. Cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension with evening versus morning dosing of usual antihypertensives in the UK (TIME study): a prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial. Lancet. 2022;400(10361):1417-1425.  Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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-336 Overview: In 2020, the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) updated its guidelines for asthma management, incorporating significant changes. This marked the first update since 2007. A recent study revealed that >280 providers of the new asthma guidelines had an average knowledge score of <45%, indicating that these guidelines have likely not been fully incorporated into their practice. We invite you to join us as we discuss the new guidelines and explore strategies for integrating them into your practice. Episode resource links: Cloutier MM, Dixon AE, Krishnan JA, Lemanske RF, Pace W, Schatz M. Managing Asthma in Adolescents and Adults: 2020 Asthma Guideline Update from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program. JAMA. 2020;324(22):2301–2317. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.2197   https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstr

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-335 Overview: In this episode, we review recent updates from the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) trial and Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS). Join us as we discuss the impact of the updates on diabetes prevention strategies for cardiovascular outcomes. Episode resource links: Goldberg RB, Orchard TJ, Crandall JP, Boyko EJ, Budoff M, Dabelea D, Gadde KM, Knowler WC, Lee CG, Nathan DM, Watson K, Temprosa M; Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group*. Effects of Long-term Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions on Cardiovascular Events in the Diabetes Prevention Program and Its Outcome Study. Circulation. 2022 May 31;145(22):1632-1641. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056756. Epub 2022 May 23. PMID: 35603600; PMCID: PMC9179081. Galaviz KI, Weber MB, Suvada K BS, Gujral UP, Wei J, Merchant R, Dharanendra S, Haw JS, Narayan KMV, Ali MK. Interventions

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-334 Overview: It can be tricky to navigate conflicting data when discussing alcohol intake with patients, so we’re here to discuss the topic’s most recent evidence. In this episode, we take a look at the findings to help you and your patients make informed decisions about daily alcohol consumption and their health. Episode resource links: JAMA Network Open. 2023;6(3):e236185. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.6185 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Richard Onorato