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Care of Chronic Conditions Edition 6
Online Chronic Diseases CME
Explore medical cases and learn practical tools you can use in the exam room to help patients better manage their chronic health conditions.
This course has been updated with an increased emphasis on Lifestyle Medicine and the latest evidence-based strategies, guidelines and best practices for managing a wide range of chronic conditions, including:
- ACIP update
- ADA update
- COPD
- Common Skin Conditions in People of Color
- More than Meds: Mind Body Approach to Migraine
- Osteoporosis: What’s New in the 2023 ACP Guidelines Update
- What Can You Still Use Aspirin for?
- A 21st Century Approach to Understanding Lower Extremity Venous and Lymphatic Insufficiency Diagnosis and Treatment Options
AAFP Member: $805
New Physician: $755
Student or Resident: $555
Other Health Care Professional: $805
Nonmember: $1,015
A 21st Century Approach to Understanding Lower Extremity Venous and Lymphatic Insufficiency Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Jeffery P. Schoonover, MD, RPVI, DABVLM, FAVLS
A Midlife Crisis (of Data): Hormonal Management of Menopause in Cis-and Trans- Women
Julia L. McDonald, DO, MPH
ACIP Update
David Glenn Weismiller, MD, ScM, FAAFP
ADA Update
David T. Walsworth, MD, FAAFP
Advanced Coding for Primary Care
Tam Nguyen, MD, FAAFP
Anxiety Disorders in Adults
Mary Krebs, MD
Approach to Syncope for the Office Practitioner
Vu-Kiet Tran, MD, FCFP, MHSc, MBA
Atrial Fibrillation: The Regular Irregularity
Brian T. Shahan, MD, FAAFP, DFPHM
Breaking the Obesity Barrier: The Impact of GLP-1 Receptor on the Global Epidemic
Ecler Jaqua, MD, MBA, FAAFP, FACLM
Chronic Asthma Management
Nate Falk, MD, MBA, CAQSM, FAAFP
Chronic Conditions Reflection Session Day 1*
Panel
Chronic Conditions Reflection Session Day 4*
Panel
Chronic Venous Disease: Lymphedema, Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulcers
Jean Walsh, DO, MPH
Common Skin Conditions in People of Color
Melanie VanDemark, MD, FAAFP
Common Surgical Procedures You Can Do in Your Practice
Daniel Stulberg, MD, FAAFP
COPD: You're My Inspiration
Eddie Needham, MD, FAAFP
Cross-Cultural Communication and Health Literacy
Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Delirium and Depression: Cognitive Screening Tool Comparison
Ecler Jaqua, MD, MBA, FAAFP, FACLM
Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Primary Care Call to Action
Jeff Unger, MD, FAAFP, FACE, DACD
Dizziness and Vertigo
Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Dysrhythmias
David T. Walsworth, MD, FAAFP
Fibromyalgia: Confronting the Controversial
Brian V. Joachims, MD, FAAFP
Gender Affirming Care
Kristi VanDerKolk, MD, FAAFP
GERD Update
Justin M. Bailey, MD, FAAFP
Heart Failure: rEF, pEF and Breath
Eddie Needham, MD, FAAFP
Hypertension: When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
David T. Walsworth, MD, FAAFP
Introduction of Lifestyle Medicine
Ecler Jaqua, MD, MBA, FAAFP, FACLM
Lifestyle Medicine Approach for Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Christina Wells, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAFP, DipABLM
Long Covid
Jacob Anderson, DO
Managing Pain in Patients with Addiction: What am I To Do?
Lee Radosh, MD, FAAFP, FASAM
More than Meds: Mind Body Approach to Migraine
Kathy Farah, MD, FAAFP
Motivational Interviewing/Health Coaching
Charles Inniss, DPT, PCC, NBC- HWC
Move Your Way to Better Health: The Importance of Physical Activity
Elizabeth Polk, MD, FAAFP, DipABLM
Neuropathic Ulcers, Including Diabetic Wounds
Jean Walsh, DO, MPH
Nutrition Science 101 For Family Doctors
Brenda Rea, MD, DrPH, PT, RDN, DipABLM, FACLM
Obesity and Lifestyle Medicine Workshop
Brenda Rea, MD, DrPH, PT, RDN, DipABLM, FACLM
Osteoporosis: What's New In The 2023 ACP Guideline Update
David T. Walsworth, MD, FAAFP
PAD and CAD Similarities Differences and Interventions
Mai- Linh N. Tran, MD, FAAFP, DipABLM, DipABOM, AAHIVS
Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Management
Joshua Steinberg, MD
Skin Cancer Exams, Treatments and Prevention in this New Era
Daniel Stulberg, MD, FAAFP
The Case for Restorative Sleep: Why We Should Address and Treat Our Patients Sleep Disorders
Duren Michael Ready, MD, FAHS
USPSTF, EBM Updates and Game Changers
Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Valvular Heart Disease: Bruits, Swishes and Thrills!
Eddie Needham, MD, FAAFP
What Can You Still Use Aspirin For?
Joshua Steinberg, MD
*Enhance your patient care today and earn up to 2 additional AAFP Prescribed credits when you complete the Translation to Practice® (t2p®) process.
Upon completion of this CME activity, you should be able to:
- Prepare effective plans to diagnose, treat and manage chronic diseases.
- Formulate strategies to educate and counsel patients on behavior modification of factors such as nutrition, physical activity, smoking and alcohol use.
- Utilize strategies to help patients overcome barriers to change in relation to chronic diseases, including cultural competency, literacy skills and access to services or care.
- Implement tools to manage chronic care in practice and help patients control chronic illnesses, which may include practice transformation and/or quality improvement activities.
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The AAFP has reviewed Care of Chronic Conditions - Edition 6 and deemed it acceptable for up to 25.5 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 4/17/2025 to 4/17/2028. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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 for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.
Following this CME activity, participants will have the opportunity to earn an additional two Prescribed credits for participation in each Translation to Practice® exercise. Information on Translation to Practice® will be shared within the activity.