MedscapeCME Rheumatology Podcast
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Podcast Description
Medscape offers free CME activities for physicians and other health professionals. Medscape is organized by medical specialty, with each supported specialty having its own customized Web site. Specialty content is evaluated, created, and presented under the guidance of a Medscape program director and a medical professional advisory board.
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Developing a Treatment Plan for the Patient With Chronic Pain | An excerpt from the American Pain Society's seminar, "Managing the Patient in Pain" on May 21, 2011 | 1/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Evidence-Based Identification and Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Implementing Biologics in Practice | New recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis are reviewed. | 12/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Advancing the RA Armamentarium with Emerging Therapies | Evaluate evidence-based data and changes to RA classification and remission criteria to effectively update management of these patients. | 12/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Advanced Prostanoid Therapy in PAH: The Time to Be Proactive Is Now! | Drs. Waxman, Frantz, and Chakinala discuss barriers to the use of prostanoid therapy in PAH management and when and how to use prostanoids. | 12/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Individualized Treatment for RA: The Art and Science of Treatment Selection | Drs. Gibofsky, Dougados, and Yazici discuss current recommendations and findings from the recent Chicago meeting regarding treating RA to target, assessing disease activity, and adjusting therapy. | 12/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Making Sense of Recent SLE Clinical Trials | Dr. Gregg Silverman reviews the very latest evidence and advances in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Disease Activity Assessment and Outcomes Measurement for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Routine Care | Dr. Yazici discusses the importance of periodic assessment when treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis and provides tips and tools for real-world practice. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Appropriate Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of PAH: Revealing and Addressing Treatment Gaps | Join our experts, Drs. McLaughlin, McGoon, and Tapson, as they discuss improved medical developments for treating patients with PAH. | 11/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Making Medicare Preventive Services Part of Your Practice | During annual visits, make time to plan necessary screening and review the patient's overall health needs. | 11/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Clinical Case Challenge in Pain: Mechanisms, Models, & Multimodal Management | Improve patient functioning by exploring how to integrate multimodal pain management strategies into clinical practice. | 9/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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New Insights into Pain Mechanisms and Rationale for Treatment | Can you recognize a patient's type of pain? A mechanism-based approach to assessing pain may facilitate appropriate treatment selection. | 9/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Rapid and Insightful Pain Assessment | Do you know what to look for when a patient complains of pain? Watch pain experts discuss key components of a pain assessment. | 9/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Management of PAH: When and How to Use IV Agents | Dr. Tapson provides insights on the appropriate use of prostacyclin therapy, particularly the IV agents, for PAH in this expert commentary. | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The EHR and Eligible Professionals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes | What are the requirements for demonstrating meaningful use for the Medicare or Medicaid EHR incentive plans? How will patients and clinicians benefit? | 7/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The EHR and Hospitals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes | What are the requirements for meaningful use of the Medicare/Medicaid incentive plans? How will hospitals and their patients benefit? | 7/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Unsafe Injection Practices: Outbreaks, Incidents, and Root Causes | Injection safety means ONE needle, ONE syringe, ONLY ONE time. | 7/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lessons from the London 2011 Conference: Interpreting, Integrating, and Implementing New Treatment Approaches in Rheumatoid Art | Expert guidance on integrating findings from the London 2011 Conference into the management of your patients with RA. | 6/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Treating to Target: The Changing Paradigm for Achieving Remission and Addressing the Challenges to Implementation | Do you know how to treat RA to target? What are the challenges you face, and how can you overcome them? | 6/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Following the Footsteps of Evidence-Based Recommendations for PAH: Is Early Better? | The diagnosis and management of PAH remains challenging. Listen to Drs. Gomberg-Maitland, Nathan, and Safdar discuss their best practices. | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 19 Episodes |






