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Family Medicine Intensive: Hypertension CME
Online CME
The hypertension CME course focuses on top ambulatory conditions and associated care practices, improving your ability to diagnose, treat and manage hypertension while identifying at-risk patients. This course includes:
- Interactive sections with case studies, articles and activities to reinforce learning, and questions to measure what you have learned
- Start or continue a session at any time.
New Physician: $275
Student or Resident: $215
Other Health Care Professional: $325
Nonmember: $425
Jonathon Firnhaber, M.D., FAAFP presents the following sections to deepen your understanding of hypertension.
- Introduction
- Initial Diagnosis
- Disease Management
- Care Coordination
- Care of Complex Conditions and/or Comorbidities
- Patient Education
- Summary
Upon completion of this CME activity, you should be able to:
- Describe the various guidelines for the diagnosis of hypertension.
- Understand and advocate the importance of lifestyle factors in managing the condition.
- Describe the first, second and subsequent line treatment options for patients with hypertension.
- Describe the role of technologies in supporting remote patient management.
- High-speed broadband connection required for online access.
- Latest version of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome on Windows or Apple computers or tablets.
- Latest version of Adobe Reader.
The AAFP has reviewed Family Medicine Intensive - Hypertension and deemed it acceptable for up to 9 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 1/31/2023 to 1/31/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AAFP and John Wiley and Sons. The AAFP is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed credit, not as Category 1.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.
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