Care of Chronic Conditions Self-Study Package -
4th Edition

What You Get

• Interactive videos that include supplemental materials, matching game, and answer questions as you go
  
• CME reporting and evaluation option after each presentation
• Online post-test*
• Online syllabus of slide presentations
• Optional: Printed syllabus of slide presentations (add on purchase)
• Optional: USB flash drive with video, audio, and PDF files (add on purchase)
• Optional: Audio CDs of presentations (add on purchase)

*Post-test MUST be completed to claim CME credit.
Estimated time to complete package: 29 hours.

PC, Mac, smartphone, and tablet compatible. 
Note: Access to online content ends January 15, 2024.

Learning Objectives

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.

Topics

• Alcohol Screening & Brief Intervention in the Family Medicine Practice
• Anxiety Disorders
• Care Management Cases (RSCM, CCM & General Care Management)
• Childhood Obesity Prevention & Treatment in Primary Care
• Chronic Back Pain Management
• Chronic Kidney Disease: The End of My Beans As I Know Them
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Diabetes Update
• ECG Interpretation
• Headache
• Heart Failure: For the Faint of the Heart
• High Risk Medication Use in the Elderly & Deprescribing
• Hypertension: The Pressure’s On
• Hyperthyroidism & Hypothyroidism: Running Hot & Cold
• Immunizations: 2020 ACIP Update
• Liver Function Tests: Alk Phos & Other Liver Abnormalities
• Menopause: An Approach to Evaluation & Treatment
• Osteopenia & Osteoporosis Preventing Bones From Breaking Bad
• Recurrent Stroke Prevention
• Shared Decision Making: More is Actually Better
• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Updates

View topic list with faculty.

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System Requirements

• High-speed broadband connection required for online access.
• Latest version of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome on Windows or Macintosh computers or tablets.
• Latest version of Adobe Reader.

CME Credit Statement

The AAFP has reviewed Care of Chronic Conditions - Self Study Package 4th Edition and deemed it acceptable for up to 29.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 1/15/2021 to 1/15/2024. 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 Enduring Materials, Self-Study for a maximum of 29.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only 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.
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