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Internal Medicine 1516
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| Target Audience: |
| This activity is intended for the internist and family practitioner. |
| Sponsor: |
| This activity is sponsored by AHC Media. |
| Accreditation: |
| AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
| Credit Designation: |
AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Internal Medicine Alert has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1 Prescribed credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins 01/01/11. Term of approval is for one year from this date. Credit may be claimed for 1 year from the date of each issue. |
| Faculty |
Executive Editor
Stephen A. Brunton, MD
Clinical Professor
University of California, Irvine
Associate Editors
Barbara A. Phillips, MD, MSPH
Professor of Medicine,
University of Kentucky;
Director, Sleep Disorders
Center
Samaritan Hospital,
Lexington
Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH
Vice President, Primary Care
Eisenhower Medical Center
Clinical Professor, Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
William T. Elliott, MD, FACP
Chair, Formulary Committee
Northern California Kaiser Permanente
Asst. Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of California
San Francisco
James Chan, PharmD, PhD
Pharmacy Quality and Outcomes Manager
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
Louis Kuritzky, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Gainesville
Author
Russell H. Greenfield, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Medicine
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC;
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Peer Reviewer
Gerald Roberts, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York, NY
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| Subjects: |
- The Broken Heart: It CAN Be Mended
- Beware of the Single Blood Pressure
- Something's Fishy DHA and Prostate Cancer
- Ticagrelor Tablets (Brilinta)
- Clinical Briefs
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| Objectives: |
- describe new findings in differential diagnosis and treatment of various diseases
- describe controversies, advantages, and disadvantages of those advances
- describe cost-effective treatment regimens
- describe the pros and cons of new screening procedures.
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| Financial Disclosure: |
Internal Medicine Alert's
editor, Stephen Brunton,
MD, serves on the advisory
board for Amylin, Boehringer
Ingelheim, Novo Nordisk,
and Symbiotix; he serves
on the speakers bureau of
Boehringer Ingelheim, Novo
Nordisk, and Teva. Associate editors Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH, William T. Elliott, MD, FACP, and James Chan, PharmD, PhD, author Russell H. Greenfield, MD, and peer reviewer
Gerald Roberts, MD report no financial relationship
to this field of study.Associate editor Barbara A. Phillips, MD, MSPH serves on the speakers bureaus for Cephalon, Resmed, and Respironics. Associate editor Louis Kuritzky, MD is an advisor for Endo, Kowa, Pricara, and Takeda.
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