OBJECTIVES
- Discuss current management of common conditions seen in Family Medicine, including hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia.
- Appropriately counsel patients and refer for treatment of thyroid and lung cancer.
- Recognize substance abuse issues and effectively manage such patients.
- Describe the latest diagnostic and therapeutic tools for migraine headache and dementia.
- Claim credit for part 1 of the Family Medicine Self Assessment Module, Managing Chronic Pain.
- Provide evidence-based care for pediatric patients with respiratory and gastrointestinal disease.
MedicineThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 51.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit actually spent in the educational activity.
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine presents this activity for educational purposes only. Participants are expected to utilize their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice of medicine. The content of the presentations is provided solely by presenters who have been selected for presentations because of recognized expertise in their field.
Family physicians, Internists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse practitioners.
Faculty presenters of continuing medical education programs sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Medicine soponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Medicine are expected to dislosure any real or perceived conflict of Interest related to the content of their presentations. Copies of faculty disclosures are included in participant program materials.
The Family Medicine Review Program is one of the longest running courses in the nation. We have gained national recognition and are one of the only Medical Schools that offer two week long sessions in the nation. Participants can receive up to 50 AMA Category 1 Credits TM and AAFP prescribed credit (determination pending) in one setting.
