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Medicine</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><article about="/course-overview" id="node-1" role="article" typeof="sioc:Item foaf:Document"><h3>Taught Live Online by Harvard Medical School's Leading Clinical Faculty</h3><p><em>Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine will be held online this year, using live streaming, electronic Q&A, and other remote learning technologies.</em></p><p><strong>OVERVIEW</strong></p><p>Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine provides comprehensive reviews of the most important recent advances impacting primary care medicine and guidance to incorporate these changes into practice for state-of-the-art care. Education is practical and results-focused, structured to help you optimize your approach to the wide array of conditions seen in primary care practice.</p><p>Our lectures and workshops are designed to provide practical, case-based reviews of physical exam skills, diagnostic techniques, and the latest in disease management. All sessions are taught by nationally and internationally recognized leaders in their respective fields of medicine, and include time for audience Q&A. This year, we are asking specialist speakers to focus on the key takeaways they recommend for busy PCPs.</p><p><strong style="font-size:18px;">2025 Updates and Skills Development</strong></p><p>This year’s lectures and workshops are fully updated with a focus on the most important clinical challenges affecting the practice of primary care medicine in 2025. Highlights are summarized below.</p><p><strong>Optimizing Your Approach to Challenging Conditions</strong></p><ul><li>Treating obesity: new medications and lifestyle medicine interventions</li><li>Chronic kidney disease management and prevention of complications</li><li>Providing equitable care and responding to microaggressions in your practice</li><li>Optimal chronic pain management: opioids and non-opioids</li><li>Updated approaches to hypertension and lipid care</li><li>Practical pointers for treating diabetes, including the newest medications</li><li>Congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, and atrial fibrillation</li><li>Updates on respiratory infections, including COVID-19 </li><li>Menopause management and treatment of osteoporosis</li><li>Treating headaches</li><li>Mental health conditions: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD</li><li>Stroke</li><li>Assessing and treating alcohol and opiate addictions</li><li>Sleep disorders: insomnia and sleep apnea</li><li>Pre-op cardiac and pulmonary consultation</li><li>"Can't-miss" diagnoses</li></ul><p><strong>New Treatment Options and Guidelines</strong></p><ul><li>Breakthrough anti-obesity drugs</li><li>New diabetes medications and their impact on kidney and cardiovascular disease</li><li>Using the direct anticoagulants</li><li>The latest COPD guidelines</li><li>Buprenorphine (without the waiver)</li><li>MASLD (formerly NAFLD) and hepatitis C</li><li>Top primary care articles</li><li>Updates in urology</li><li>Antibiotics in office practice</li><li>Update on thyroid problems</li><li>Common eye problems</li><li>Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses</li></ul><p><strong>Screening and Immunizations in 2025</strong></p><ul><li>Update on adult immunizations, including new pneumonia vaccines, the RSV vaccine, and updates to COVID vaccines</li><li>Updates on screening for breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, and prostate cancer</li></ul><p><strong>Practice Tips from World-Renowned Experts</strong></p><ul><li>Optimal time-management strategies from experienced PCPs</li><li>Current approaches to anemia</li><li>Diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment</li><li>Managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD</li><li>Patient information handouts that are relevant to your practice, in English and Spanish</li><li>Practical tips for billing accurately and working with health insurance companies</li></ul><p><strong>Education to Improve Your Physical Exam Skills and Use of Diagnostic Tools</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluating low back pain</li><li>Physical examination of knee pain and hip pain</li><li>Physical examination of the hand, elbow, and shoulder</li><li>Evaluation of peripheral neuropathy</li><li>Dermatology updates</li><li>Optimal use of cardiac imaging</li></ul><h3>Optimized for Remote Education</h3><p>The 2025 program has been enhanced for distance learning:</p><ul><li>All education will be live streamed.</li><li>Live streamed sessions include live online chat, where participants can pose their specific questions to faculty.</li><li>Many speakers will also respond in writing to remaining chat questions immediately following their talks. This bonus Q&A session will be included in the course archive as a reference.</li><li>All sessions will be recorded and made available to participants for online viewing, <u>at their convenience,</u> via a course archive. Access to recorded sessions will begin the day after a session’s live broadcast and will continue for 6 months after the end of the course. </li><li>All live streaming sessions are eligible for <em>AMA PRA Category 1 Credits</em>™ and other relevant credits. (<em>Note: Evaluations must be completed within 30 days in order to receive CME credit.)</em></li></ul><hr></article><section id="block-block-22"><h2>Practice-Changing Education</h2><p><img src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/inline-images/My-Storyshutterstock-web-200.jpg" data-entity-uuid="a3699540-fbf4-4a32-9566-024adee1bc70" data-entity-type="file" alt="My story image" width="200" height="133" class="align-right" loading="lazy"><strong>Participants consistently report that this program has inspired and improved their practice of medicine:</strong> <br> </p><p><em>“Where do I begin? To be honest, in my 18 years of practice, this is by far the best, most thorough, and comprehensive Primary Care CME conference I have attended! Complex topics broken down into practical lectures w/ pearls of wisdom. Chef's kiss!”</em></p><p><br><em>“The lecturers were uniformly excellent.  I felt like it hit topics that were ALL important in my day-to-day practice.”   </em><br> </p><p><em>"During the course, I messaged a patient's family asking to speak with him about management of his CHF. I plan on doing the same with another patient about his diabetic peripheral neuropathy after assessing his renal function, as he is s/p transplant. I have several other patients whose conditions will be managed differently as a result of this course. I am so grateful. I am instantly a better practitioner of medicine.</em>"<br> </p><p><em>"There are so many changes inspired by this course: changes in my antibiotic Rx choices, new anticoagulants, updates in my hep C management, updates in STI / UTI management, changes in my workup and referrals for neuro and rheumatology….I could go on and on."</em><br> </p><p><em>"This has raised my expectations of what a CME activity should be! I cannot see myself attending any other conference going forward."</em><br> </p><p><em>"The emphasis on equity was very enlightening."</em></p><p>(<a href="/participant-experience">To read more comments, click here</a>.)</p></section></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <aside class="layout-sidebar-first" role="complementary"> <div class="region region-sidebar-first"> <div class="views-element-container block block-views block-views-blocksidebar-left-block-1" id="block-hmscme-views-block-sidebar-left-block-1"> <div><div class="view view-sidebar-left view-id-sidebar_left view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-d9a8de7ee5b51b1ffb492a8c486bd4346164b4033fefaf8117d1cd75cfa4fecc"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-left"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><img alt="Live stream icon" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="de7d09a4-d410-46f0-a1d8-b1f639e2ae2f" src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/inline-images/202Live%20Stream%20shutterstock_1080087830_crimson%20CROPPED.jpg" width="202" height="95" loading="lazy"></p> <p><strong>OPTIMIZED FOR REMOTE LEARNING</strong></p> <p><strong>All live streaming sessions include interactive online Q&A with faculty.</strong></p> <p><strong>Recordings of all sessions will be made available online to participants for 6 months.</strong></p> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-left"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>The Live Stream Experience</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"The flow, order of presentations, length, topics covered and AV support considering there was 800+ attendees—all were excellent! Wow!I I also love the fact that I can go back later and watch all of the workshops I did not attend live—for 6 months!"</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"The online presentation give me extra resources to look up for use in the office—i.e., MSTF colon cancer screening guidelines, the app for cervical CA screening guidelines, use of GAD7, use of Montreal test for dementia, etc."</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I can’t believe how much I enjoyed this course via live stream. I have attended this course twice in the past and did not think the live stream would live up to a live conference. But it did!!"  </span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"The speakers were excellent. They were clear, engaged in the virtual setting....  I loved that they were so willing to answer questions and were so enthusiastic."</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I LOVE that the lectures are available for six months so that I can re-listen to some of them or refer back. I also had to miss some lectures due to time constraints during the live presentation but was able to watch the videos the following day so I didn't miss any of the conference.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"</span></em><span style="color:#009CA6;"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;"> </span></em></span><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">A really fabulous way to get a comprehensive overview of outpatient primary care from the comfort of my own living room!"</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"Doing this conference remotely had none of the downsides and all of the upsides. The slides were excellent. The speakers were excellent. The content was excellent, relevant. Everything was very well done. Choice of topics was perfect."</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I loved being able to look at all the answers to the questions asked at the end of each lecture. There were a lot of great questions. I greatly appreciated that each lecturer took the time to answer them."  </span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I used to fly down to Boston to attend this course yearly. But this is far more efficient for me, and equally as effective." </span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I loved being able to watch at my own pace and having access to questions/answers from Q&A was very valuable.”</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"I was able to watch in my PJs; in different sitting positions; in different rooms of my house. I was able to get up and stretch and move around between lectures and during the short breaks. Somehow, all this resulted in better attention paid to the lectures. And the AV team was fabulous."</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;">"Best virtual course I ever attended!  There was so much information jam-packed into all the PowerPoints, in a way that is easy to understand. I feel confident in going back to these slides as a quick resource during clinical."</span></em></p></div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </aside> <aside class="layout-sidebar-second" role="complementary"> <div class="region region-sidebar-second"> <div class="views-element-container block block-views block-views-blockdiscount-block-block-2" id="block-views-block-discount-block-block-2"> <div><div class="view view-discount-block view-id-discount_block view-display-id-block_2 js-view-dom-id-3a85406086178de15116f4fd5f895a9ee922173d344ece3b2fbcaa41b6e17548"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-early-bird-dates"><div class="field-content"><a href="/registration-information">Register Today</a></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-element-container block block-views block-views-blockbrochure-block-1" id="block-views-block-brochure-block-1"> <div><div class="view view-brochure 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field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Earn up to</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>61.00<em> AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™</em></p><p>61.00 ABIM MOC points </p><p>61.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits</p><p>61.00 ECME Credits<em><sup>®</sup></em></p><p>19.75 credits Risk Management Study, including:</p><ul><li>2.25 credits in Opioid Education and Pain Management Training </li><li>2.25 credits in End-of-Life Care Education</li></ul><p><em>Commensurate credits through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada</em></p></div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-right"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Treating Obesity</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><img src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/inline-images/256v1shutterstock_2113677167.jpg" data-entity-uuid="933b3ca1-adc5-434e-b9f7-e25accbf4e32" data-entity-type="file" alt="scale image" width="256" height="113" loading="lazy"></p><p>The 2025 program provides evidence-based education to help you care for your patients with obesity, including:</p><ul><li>Weight loss medications</li><li>Nutrition</li><li>Lifestyle medicine</li></ul></div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-right"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Who Should Attend</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><ul> <li>Internists</li> <li>Family Physicians</li> <li>Geriatricians</li> <li>Nurse Practitioners</li> <li>Physician Assistants</li> </ul> <p>...and other medical professionals who want to update their knowledge of primary care medicine</p> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-right"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>For Family Medicine Practitioners</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><img src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/inline-images/256v3shutterstock_1085528162.jpg" data-entity-uuid="c64faba7-d519-4e65-90f5-7568b19d645d" data-entity-type="file" alt="family medicine icon" class="align-center" width="256" height="113" loading="lazy"><p>Topics in the 2025 program of special interest to Family Medicine practitioners include:</p><ul><li>Adolescent health</li><li>Contraception</li><li>STIs and UTIs</li><li>Eating disorders</li></ul></div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-sidebar-right"><div class="field-content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Navigating Non-Clinical Challenges</h2> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text-area field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><img src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/inline-images/256shutterstock_2255670087.jpg" data-entity-uuid="74a1c36c-9670-4abd-a2b5-f88651a329d8" data-entity-type="file" alt="Breaking through a maze" width="256" height="146" loading="lazy"></p><p>Topics include:</p><ul><li>Billing</li><li>Insurance barriers</li><li>Drug denials</li></ul></div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block-ledby" class="block block-block-content block-block-content36ba60f1-3f62-435c-bd2d-ef02d8ad22c8"> <h2>Led by</h2> <div class="field field--name-field-led-by-logo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><article class="media media--type-led-by-logo media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/primarycare.hmscme.com/files/styles/large/public/led-by-logo/256Brigham_and_Womens_Hospital_horiz_rgb.png?itok=BJjB-ijG" width="256" height="29" alt="Brigham and Women's Hospital" class="image-style-large" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix 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