New Hypertension Guideline: A Case of Guideline Creep?
The new ACC/AHA guidelines for hypertension lowered the threshold for a diagnosis of hypertension. Are these changes justified? (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - December 13, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
ADA 2018 Abridged Standards: Update for Primary Care
What are the key changes in the 2018 ADA Abridged Standards for Diabetes Care that primary care clinicians should know? (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - December 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Can I Educate My Primary Care Provider About Myeloproliferative Neoplasms?
In this Ask the Expert segment, Dr. Abdulraheem Yacoub responds to a question from a community member asking for advice on educating their primary care physician about their MPN.<br /><br />Get email alerts |...
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Added: 11/29/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - November 30, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
National Diabetes Prevention Program: What You Need to Know
A new program cuts the risk of prediabetes progressing to type 2 diabetes by nearly 60%. (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - November 28, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD - Understanding the Impact of Immunotherapy on Head and Neck Cancer: A Look at the Science, Practice, and Future of Multimodal Treatment
Understanding the Impact of Immunotherapy on Head and Neck Cancer: A Look at the Science, Practice, and Future of Multimodal Treatment (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - November 27, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Antibiotic prescription course - an update
In July, The BMJ published an analysis article called “The Antibiotic Course has had it’s day” - a provocative title that turned out the garner a lot of debate on our site. The article said that the convention for the length of a course of antibiotics was set by Flemming, in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech - “If you use penicillin, use enough!” - and that the evidence base hasn’t moved on since then.
The article has had over 40 substantive responses, both agreeing and vehemently not - and so we thought it worth revisiting that argument, now the dust has settled.
Discussing that are Martin Llewellyn, profes...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Alan Menter, MD - Accurate Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Comprehensive Care in Psoriasis: The Integral Role of Family Practice and General Practice Physicians
Accurate Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Comprehensive Care in Psoriasis: The Integral Role of Family Practice and General Practice Physicians (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Immunology)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Immunology - November 15, 2017 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Should Medical Schools Eliminate Lectures?
The University of Vermont Medical School has eliminated lectures in favor of active learning. Will other medical schools follow? (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - November 15, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
When Is Evidence Enough to Justify Widespread Screening?
Just because we can screen for important diseases like diabetes or hepatitis C — should we? (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - November 13, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Internal Medicine : Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Generalist Physicians
Interview with Jennifer P. Stevens, MD, MS, author of Comparison of Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Hospitalists, Primary Care Physicians, and Other Generalists, and C. Seth. Landefeld, MD, author of The Costs and Benefits of Hospital Care by Primary Physicians: Continuity Counts (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Internal Medicine : Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes of Patients Cared For By Hospitalists vs PCPs vs Generalists
Interview with Jennifer P. Stevens, MD, MS, author of Comparison of Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Hospitalists, Primary Care Physicians, and Other Generalists, and C. Seth. Landefeld, MD, author of The Costs and Benefits of Hospital Care by Primary Physicians: Continuity Counts (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Rx for Stress: Mindfulness
Reduce your daily stress and improve job satisfaction with mindfulness. Dr Jay Winner offers a quick and easy tutorial. (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - November 13, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Javed Butler, MD, MBA, MPH - Master Class on Heart Failure: Implementing Real-World Experience and New Advances to Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs
Master Class on Heart Failure: Implementing Real-World Experience and New Advances to Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - November 10, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Don't Dismiss These Two Cancer Risk Factors
Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights one of the week ' s important news stories for primary care. (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast - November 10, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
