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Travel Medicine

International travel can cause new illness or exacerbate existing conditions. Because primary care providers are frequent sources of health advice to travelers, they should be familiar with destination-specific disease risks, be knowledgeable about travel and routine vaccines, be prepared to prescribe chemoprophylaxis and self-treatment regimens, and be aware of travel medicine resources. Primary care providers should recognize travelers who would benefit from referral to a specialized travel clinic for evaluation.

Trauma-Informed Care Part 2

Resilience is an essential part of human adaptation to challenges. Uncovering and supporting resilience factors must be central in healthcare professionals’ efforts to provide trauma-informed care. The DEI Shift examines why some have even suggested reframing the approach as “resilience-informed care." First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

Trauma-Informed Care Part 1

Trauma has an undeniable impact on our patients' health and illness, and resilience is vital to their ability to buffer that trauma. The DEI Shift welcomes Dr. Moira Szilagyi, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Dr.

Transfusion Thresholds in Myocardial Infarction

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses transfusion thresholds in persons with myocardial infarction with Drs. Jeffrey Carson and Maria Brooks. First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

Time-Restricted Eating: How Does It Work?

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses time-restricted eating as a weight loss strategy with Dr. Nisa Maruthur. First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

Time Management for Physicians (to support Well-being and Professional Fulfillment)

Assess how you currently spend your time and explore strategies to align your calendar with your priorities.

The Value of Cystatin C Measurement

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the use of use of cystatin C in estimating glomerular filtration rate with Dr. Joel Topf. First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

The Role of Corticosteroids in Severe Pneumonia

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the role of corticosteroids in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with Dr. Michael Klompas.First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters in Adult Patients With Cancer (MAGIC-ONC): Results From a Multispecialty Panel Using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method

Patients with cancer frequently require vascular access devices (VADs) for systemic chemotherapies and for supportive treatments. However, VADs are associated with serious complications, including bloodstream infection and venous thromboembolism. This special supplement provides guidance for selection and management of VADs in patients with cancer.

The Diagnosis and Pathophysiology of Claudication

The Annals Consult Guys discuss the evaluation and management of patients with claudication, highlighting observations related to the pathophysiology of peripheral vascular disease.