Update CME - Internal Medicine and Primary Care on Demand
Offered By: The University of Chicago via Independent
Course Description
Overview
Most recent estimates show that over 25% of US adults have multiple chronic health conditions and approximately 50% of adults suffered from at least one of several highlighted chronic conditions. These conditions remain a public health concern and lead to increased utilization and healthcare spending. Some of the primary goals of the national initiative focused on addressing MCC (Multiple Chronic Conditions) in the United States include strengthening health care and public health systems to improve gaps in effective treatment and management on a point-of-care as well as systems-based level.
Author: American Medical Forum
Type: Enduring Material
Activity Length: 16 hours
Test Length: 5 hours
Commercial Support: This CME certified activity has not requested or received any support or funding from ineligible companies. This includes, but is not limited to, pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers.
Syllabus
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- Apply the most current treatment strategies to common chronic medical conditions provided in recent clinical guideline updates.
- Recognize effective interventions leading to reduction adverse effects of existing chronic conditions and prevention of additional comorbidities.
- Employ practice-relevant new research in their everyday patient encounters to improve mortality and morbidity of common chronic medical conditions.
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