Pri-Med Washington, DC Conference Brochure

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Regional Conerence

Pri-Med continues to provide a cutting-edgecurriculum in collaboration with

Washington, DCTuesdayThursday

May 2123, 2013

Walter E. Washington Convention Center


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Earn CME creditsFREE of charge Attend cutting-edge sessions on topics that range

rom migraine prevention to skin lesions

Learn rom expert faculty and get your questions

answered during the Q&A portion o each CME session

Find inormation on ACP membership

Get your tickets or break-time presentations at the ticket

booth Wednesday and Thursday morning

Stop by the Product Forum to learn about current trends

in health care products on Wednesday and Thursday

Network with your colleagues

Enjoy complimentary breakasts, lunches, and

coee breaks with snacks

Participate in on-site raes

Register or ree today and

enjoy your CME experience.

www.pri-med.com/90wdc13a/r67

Once you register:

Watch or your conerence badge in the mail

Print the syllabus or each session (the linkwill be provided in a conrmation email)

Pack a note pad and pen

Get the most outo your time away

rom your practice.


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3 days.18 cutting-edge sessions.

20.75 CME credits.

Pri-Med returns to the Mid-Atlantic region with thiscomplimentary, comprehensive CME program.


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Earn up to 20.75AMA PRA Category 1

Credits or 20.75 AANP contact hours

o continuing education.

For free registration, visitwww.pri-med.com/90wdc13a/r67

Featured Sessions Weighing the Consequences:

The Time Is Now for Tackling the

Obesity Epidemic

Relief at Last: Migraine Treatmentand Prevention

Up and Down the Tract: Practical

Approaches to Common GI Complaints

Skin Deep: Diagnosis and Treatment

of Skin Conditions in Primary Care


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Session Schedule

6:457:30 am REGISTRATION & FREE BREAKFAST

7:307:45 am Opening Remarks

7:459:00 am Weighing the Consequences: The Time Is Now for Tackling the Obesity Epidemic

Identify and evaluate patients with obesity by using parameters such as body mass index,waist circumerence, and risk actor assessment

Engage patients in open dialogues, highlighting the importance of lifestyle modicationincluding decreased energy intake and exercise as part o a healthy liestyle

Condently utilize pharmacologic agents to reinforce lifestyle change for patientswith obesity and obesity-related comorbid conditions

9:009:15 am MORNING BREAK

9:1510:30 am HPV Immunization: A Model for Cancer Prevention

Explain the epidemiology and burden of disease associated with HPV viruses

Identify those HPV types most often associated with particular cancers and genital warts

Discuss strategies to reduce the prevalence of these diseases

10:30 am12:00 pm Complementary Therapies to Improve Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes:

Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists & Basal Insulin

Apply strategies to individualized therapy in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes

Incorporate appropriate strategies for timely initiation, selection, titration, and self-management o basal insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes

Describe the similarities and dierences between individual GLP-1 receptor agonists

Summarize the clinical rationale and evidence for combining GLP-1 receptor agonists with basalinsulin so as to address various underlying pathophysiologic components o type 2 diabetes

12:0012:45 pm FREE LUNCH

12:452:00 pm A Patients Journey With Osteoporosis: From Diagnosis Through Treatment

Implement osteoporosis treatment guidelines regarding diagnosis and fracture prevention

Initiate treatment of osteoporosis from risk assessment scores and bone mineral density

Choose an appropriate treatment option for patients with osteoporosis and manage thebenet:risk ratio o short and long term therapy with pharmacologic therapies across allclasses o medication

2:002:15 pm AFTERNOON BREAK

2:153:30 pm Improving Adult Immunization Coverage in the US

Identify adult patients for appropriateness of administering vaccines based on currentrecommendations

Act to increase provider recommendations to patients who should be vaccinated

Implement standing orders for adult immunization within practice settings

3:304:45 pm Tackling the Toughest Issues and Cases of Hypertriglyceridemia

Discuss the role of elevated triglyceride levels in the assessment and diagnosis ofdyslipidemia, including cardiovascular risk actors

Apply best practices in the attainment of TG levels, including the role of fasting andnonasting states in accurate evaluation

Evaluate the management of hypertriglyceridemia through greater adherence to evidence-based practices and accepted guidelines

Select potential new and emerging therapeutic approaches to manage TG-baseddyslipidemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and associated cardiovascular risk

Tuesday, May 21, 2013Primary Care Updates: Pre-Conference Sessions

Accreditation Statement pmiCME is accredited by the Accreditation Council or Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education or physicians.

Designation Statement pmiCME designates this live activity or a maximum o 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim credit commensurate onlywith the extent o their participation in the activity.

AANP Accreditation pmiCME is approved as a provider o nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association o Nurse Practitioners. AANP providernumber 040308. This program has been approved or 7.75 contact hours o continuing education (which includes 3.875 hours o pharmacology).

AAFP Accreditation Application or CME credit has been led with the American Association o Family Physicians. Determination o credit is pending.

To date, the following organizations have provided educational grants in support of Primary Care Updates: Vivus, Merck, Sano-Aventis US, Forest Laboratories, andAmarin Corporation plc.


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7:459:00 am Hypertension 2013: What to Do While We Wait for JNC8

Clinical tools for identifying hypertension and treating it to target, particularly in high-risk patient

groups such as those with diabetes

Insights into the complexities of CV risk factors are reected in the JNC8 evidence-based guideline

or blood pressure control

9:0010:00 am REFRESHMENT BREAK & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

10:0011:00 am Clinical Challenges in Arthritis: Care Plans and Interventions

That Achieve Results

Help your osteoarthritis patients manage their symptoms and improve their functioning by

implementing proven, evidence-based clinical interventions

Ensure early recognition and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis to prevent joint damage and

disease progression

11:00 am12:00 pm Help Me, DocIve Got High Anxiety!

Employ simple diagnostic tools to screen and identify patients with anxiety disorders such as

social phobia, GAD, and panic disorder

Consider the pros and cons of anxiolytic therapies when deciding on a treatment plan for the

patient with an anxiety diagnosis

12:001:00 pm FREE LUNCH & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

1:002:00 pm Tips to Help Your Type 2 Diabetes Patients Achieve Realistic Goals

Review the pathophysiology of and therapeutic options for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

Understand the importance of the individualization of treatment targets and personalization

o treatment strategies or patients with T2DM

Assist patients in becoming active participants in their therapeutic programs

Learn practical tips on enhancing adherence to lifestyle change, blood glucose monitoring,

and medication regimes

2:003:00 pm REFRESHMENT BREAK & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

3:004:00 pm Thyroid Disorders: From the Obvious to the Obscure

Describe the spectrum of the signs and symptoms of thyroid disease from subclinical

hypothyroidism to lie-threatening thyroid storm

Understand the diagnostic and management considerations for special patient populations

commonly seen in primary care practice

4:005:00 pm Relief at Last: Migraine Treatment and Prevention

Improve migraine management with the use of tools such as a migraine diary and symptom checklist

Know the latest evidence-based recommendations for preventive and abortive migraine treatment

Wednesday, May 22, 2013Regional Conference curriculum developed in collaboration with

Earn up to 20.75AMA PRA Category 1

Credits or 20.75 AANP contact hours

o continuing education.


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7:459:15 am Up and Down the Tract: Practical Approaches to Common GI Complaints

Gluten sensitivity versus celiac disease: Does the diagnosis matter when it comes

to management?

Understand the benet/risk scale for long-term treatment of GERD

Explore the etiologies of fecal incontinence and proven treatment modalities

9:1510:15 am REFRESHMENT BREAK & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

10:1511:15 am Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds

Understand the issues relating to the changing epidemiology and treatment challenges of

inections caused by C difcile, B pertussis, and N gonorrhoeae

Implement the most recent changes in adult vaccine recommendations during routine visits

11:15 am12:15 pm Key Strategies to Keep Heart Failure Patients out of the Hospital

Understand the importance of early follow-up care by PCPs in keeping heart failure patients

rom being readmitted

Learn about new initiatives that PCPs can participate in to help reduce hospital readmissions

and improve patient quality o lie

12:151:15 pm FREE LUNCH & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

1:152:15 pm Hot O the Press and Into Your Practice

Consider key ndings from important new studies that can change your patient care

2:153:15 pm Medical Brain GamePCP Edition

Compete in the popular yet practical medical knowledge game

New categories are sure to provide a fun challenge

3:154:15 pm REFRESHMENT BREAK & ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

4:155:30 pm Skin Deep: Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Conditions in Primary Care

Use case-based images and clinical clues to improve your diagnostic skills for common

skin lesions

Identify dermatologic manifestations of systemic disease, conditions you can treat in your

ofce, and conditions that require reerral

Regional Conference curriculum developed in collaboration with

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Register or FREE today.www.pri-med.com/90wdc13a/r67

(866) 263-3456 (MonFri, 9 am to 8 pmet)

Accreditation StatementpmiCME is accredited by the Accreditation Council or Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education or physicians.Designation StatementpmiCME designates this live activity or a maximum o 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim credit commensurate only withthe extent o their participation in the activity.

AANP Accreditation pmiCME is approved as a provider o nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association o Nurse Practitioners. AANP providernumber 040308. This program is approved or 13 contact hours o continuing education (which includes 6.5 hours o pharmacology).

AAFP AccreditationThis live activity, Pri-Med Regional Conference, from 05/22/20135/23/2013, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 13.00 Prescribed credits by theAmerican Academy o Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent o their participation in the activity.

Additional opportunities include the Product Forum and ticketed Presentation Theaters. For details, including Presentation

Theater topics and speakers, please visit www.pri-med.com/90wdc13a/r67 and click on the Ticketed Events tab.

Presentation Theaters and the Product Forum are not oered or CME credit, nor is the content planned or reviewed by pmiCME or ACP.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, pmiCME seeks to make these conerences accessible to all. I you have a need that might require specialaccommodations, please call (877) 477-4633 or email [email protected] three weeks prior to the meeting.

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