Rethinking Standing Orders for Opioids to Manage Pain in Adolescents and Young Adults Requiring Third Molar Extraction
It has long been a habit of dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons to prescribe narcotics following surgeries such as third molar extraction, with many prescribing as many as 20-30 tablets.A recent study of 105 patients who underwent third molar extraction saw 8 surgeons prescribing 1,773 opioid units, with only 38.4% of those units being […]
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Right Patient, Right Treatment, Right Time: Utilizing Early, High-Efficacy Therapies to Improve Outcomes in RRMS
This live question and answer session is your opportunity to ask questions based on the CME Outfitters virtual symposium where expert faculty focused on the prognostic factors that should be considered when developing treatment plans for patients with MS, as well as the latest clinical data on approved and emerging DMTs. To view the […]
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Keeping the Beat: Screening and Management of High-Risk Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, projected to affect 12 million Americans by 2030. However, a significant number of AF cases, particularly non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) remain undiagnosed, putting patients at risk for severe cardiovascular (CV) complications, including increased risk of stroke. This CME Outfitters OnDemand webcast will feature expert […]
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Targeted Therapy for HER2 and HER3-Positive Breast Cancer: Navigating the Evolving Treatment Landscape
Breast cancer (BC) is a heterogeneous disease with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) overexpression and/or amplification observed in 20%-30% of cases. HER2-positive (+) BC correlates with poor clinical outcomes unless appropriately treated with targeted therapy. Despite significant therapeutic advances, many patients experience disease progression with resistance to targeted agents developing over the course […]
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Giving Shingles Immunization Your Best Shot: Implementing a Shingles Vaccination Protocol in Your Practice
Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a common secondary infection for older patients. Almost all individuals over the age of 50 are latently infected with varicella zoster virus (VZV) and therefore are at risk of developing shingles with reactivation of latent VZV. This CME Outfitters OnDemand webcast will focus on the burden imposed by shingles, improving […]
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Beyond the Old Paradigms: Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) affects 35 million adults in the United States, making it one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. Despite the high prevalence, CIC is often underdiagnosed and undertreated, which exacts a functional, psychosocial, and economic toll on patients and their loved ones. The current treatment goal in CIC is multi-symptom relief, but […]
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Streamlining the Journey to a Cure: Optimizing the Hepatitis C Virus Care Cascade
Recent studies have shown persistent gaps in the HCV care continuum, with underdiagnosis and undertreatment being the major barriers toward achieving the goal of eliminating HCV. With primary care clinicians and community health workers representing an important front-line resource for early screening and treatment for HCV infection, it is imperative to educate primary care providers […]
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Laying to Rest Challenges in Managing Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea or Narcolepsy – An Augmented Reality Experience
This webcast examines the impact of EDS on clinical outcomes, QoL, and psychosocial functioning as well as the subsequent need for early detection and effective treatment. In order to apply the latest scientific updates in sleep medicine, this webcast will feature Augmented Reality, enabling expert faculty to walk clinicians through the core physiological mechanisms involved […]
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