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Coding for Clinicians

Improve your coding skills to represent the true complexity of your patient care and secure appropriate compensation for your professional services. Developed by physicians, the ACP Coding for Clinicians series prepares you to code smarter and ensure maximum payment. Interactive online instruction includes hierarchical condition categories, inpatient and outpatient coding, pediatric care, coding modifiers, and more. Audio Versions Now Available Copyright 2025 American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.

Clinical Mastery in Primary Care

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses advancing clinical mastery as a strategy to revitalize primary care practice with Dr. Richard Kravitz.First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Healthcare: A Beginner's Primer, Part 2

Join The DEI Shift team for Part 2 of their discussion on Climate Change, Climate Justice and Healthcare: A Beginner’s Primer!

Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Healthcare A Beginner’s Primer, Part 1

Climate change is shifting how we live across the globe, impacting some communities far more than others, and forcing us to continue working to mitigate the damage and adapt to a new and changing environment. Given that historically marginalized and disinvested populations are more likely to live in places with high levels of unhealthy air, this adds to disparities in chronic and acute health conditions that result in higher morbidity and mortality in these communities.

CKD Staging (Cr vs. Cystatin C, Albuminuria & more): Mind The Gap Segment

Welcome to Core IM’s CKD Staging (Cr vs. Cystatin C, Albuminuria & more): Mind The Gap Segment In this episode the team will discuss how to stage CKD using the dual-staging system recommended by KDIGO, flaws of merely measuring renal function by eGFR, the significance of measuring albuminuria, and finally, the inequities involving minority patients who were commonly underdiagnosed and undertreated based on traditional CKD staging.

Chronic Pain: Beyond Opioids

Cindy A. McGeary, PhD, ABPP and Donald McGeary, PhD, ABPP discuss the full spectrum of chronic pain from its epidemiology through assessment and treatment. This presentation was recorded for IMM 2020 and was included as part of the CME30 Package. The 2024 rerelease of ACP's modules within the Pain Management Learning Series includes updated information and provides additional learning and credit earning opportunity for learners who claimed credit for earlier versions.

Chronic Kidney Disease: What Generalists Need to Know

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses recent Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes clinical recommendations for the care of patients with chronic kidney disease. First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.

Chronic Kidney Disease

Nearly 14% of Americans have chronic kidney disease (CKD), which includes persistent decrements in glomerular filtration rate or the presence of albuminuria. Although CKD is commonly attributed to diabetes or hypertension, there is growing awareness of the interplay among cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic health. Progression of CKD can result in metabolic abnormalities and end-stage kidney disease, but cardiovascular events are even more common.

Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

Chronic coronary artery disease (CCAD) is a leading cause of death in the United States and many other countries. The defining pathobiology is an imbalance between the metabolic demands of the myocardium and oxygen supply, which most often results from coronary artery atherosclerosis. The classic presenting symptom of CCAD is angina, but clinical presentation varies greatly among patients. Since the last In the Clinic on CCAD (previously termed “stable ischemic heart disease”) in 2019, several new medications have been approved to reduce ischemic complications.

Chronic Bilateral Leg Swelling

The Annals Consult Guys help a viewer work through the case of a patient with bilateral leg swelling for 20 years that has been unresponsive to a variety of interventions.