Medscape Family Medicine Education (CME and Other Learning Activities)

Turning the Tide on HIV Epidemic: A Clinical Practice Assessment CME/CE Assessing clinician practices on HIV prevention: What do you know, and do you know enough?
Medscape Education Family Medicine, May 17, 2012
Cancer Survivorship: A Primer for Primary Care CME/CE The number of cancer survivors grows each day. What are the essential components of survivorship care?
Medscape Education Family Medicine, May 16, 2012
Copied and Pasted and Misdiagnosed (or Cloned Notes and Blind Alleys) CME Poor note quality in an electronic health record resulted in misdiagnosis of septic emboli as hemorrhagic metastases, despite considerable evidence for the correct diagnosis.
American College of Physicians Ethics Case Studies, May 16, 2012
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies: An Introduction for Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists CME/CE What is REMS, and what does it mean for your practice?
FDA and Medscape Education, May 1, 2012
Overcoming Obstacles to HIV Care Referral and Payment CME/CE Experts discuss strategies to overcome barriers to HIV care, including linkage to care, access to funds, and patient incentives.
Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, April 30, 2012
Hepatitis B Screening and Follow-up Care in a Pregnant Woman CME Follow a patient case for appropriate methods in hepatitis B screening and linkage to care in a pregnant woman.
Medscape Education Family Medicine, April 30, 2012

Clinical Briefs

Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death With Macrolide Antibiotic CME During a 5-day course of a macrolide antibiotic, patients had a small, increased risk for sudden cardiac death vs those receiving another antibiotic or no antibiotics.
Heartwire CME, May 22, 2012
Cognitive Tests Can Predict Mortality Risk After Stroke CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012
Can Coffee Intake Lower Mortality Risk? CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012
Inturned Eyelashes: Use Adhesive Tape vs Surgery CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012
Identifying Thin Melanomas and 20-Year Survival Rate CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012

Copied and Pasted and Misdiagnosed (or Cloned Notes and Blind Alleys) CME Poor note quality in an electronic health record resulted in misdiagnosis of septic emboli as hemorrhagic metastases, despite considerable evidence for the correct diagnosis.
American College of Physicians Ethics Case Studies, May 16, 2012
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Clinical Practice Assessment CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, May 11, 2012
Shedding Light on HDL: Myths and Controversies CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, May 9, 2012
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies: An Introduction for Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists CME/CE
FDA and Medscape Education, May 1, 2012
Managing Refractory Angina: Test Your Skills CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, May 1, 2012

Biomarker-Guided Therapy for Heart Failure: Impact on Quality of Life CME Drs Januzzi and Spertus review biomarker-guided HF therapy and its impact on patient QOL. DISCUSS topic with Dr Januzzi on Medscape Discuss.
Medscape Education Cardiology, May 18, 2012
Turning the Tide on HIV Epidemic: A Clinical Practice Assessment CME/CE
Medscape Education Family Medicine, May 17, 2012
Applying Clinical Evidence to Practice: Strategies CME
May 15, 2012
The Definitive Thrombosis Update CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, May 14, 2012
Food Allergy: Making an Accurate Diagnosis CME
Medscape Education Allergy & Clinical Immunology , May 14, 2012