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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Improving Patient Care
Don't breathe easy.
COPD is the only major disease with an increasing death rate.
Fact Sheet: 2009 Survey of COPD Awareness Among U.S. Adults (2-page PDF file; About PDFs)
With METRIC you can:
- Improve outcomes for your patients with COPD.
- Add or brush up on spirometry skills
- Implement evidence-based guidelines
- Improve your smoking cessation program
- Compare with your peers.
- Build your patient-centered medical home.
- Complete MC-FP Part IV and earn 20 Prescribed credits.
Register -- Start the module today.
AAFP members: $25
Non-member physicians: $75
Residents: $0
New physician members: $18.75
Physician assistants and nurse practitioners: $25
AAFP members: $25
Non-member physicians: $75
Residents: $0
New physician members: $18.75
Physician assistants and nurse practitioners: $25
Your registration for this module includes a free single issue of AAFP's FP Essentials on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Instructions for obtaining the issue are found in the program module.
This activity, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Improving Patient Care, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 20 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins January 19, 2011. Term of approval is for two years from this date.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this education activity for a maximum of 20 AMA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete the entire activity to receive CME credits.
This activity has been approved by the American Board of Family Medicine as an external provider of Part IV Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians credit. This activity has been renewed from February 28, 2011, to February 28, 2012. This approval may be renewed annually.
The clinical and quality improvement content in this module was reviewed and updated in July 2010.
Support for "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Improving Patient Care" is made possible by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Pfizer Inc.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this education activity for a maximum of 20 AMA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete the entire activity to receive CME credits.
This activity has been approved by the American Board of Family Medicine as an external provider of Part IV Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians credit. This activity has been renewed from February 28, 2011, to February 28, 2012. This approval may be renewed annually.
The clinical and quality improvement content in this module was reviewed and updated in July 2010.
Support for "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Improving Patient Care" is made possible by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Pfizer Inc.
Questions?
Call 800-274-2237 or e-mail metric@aafp.org
COPD
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