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Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Diagnosis: Considerations for the Future of Medical Practice
Dr. Prathit Kulkarni discusses the emerging opportunities of utilizing artificial intelligence in medical diagnosis and clinical practice. He reviews the current benefits and drawbacks of this rapidly developing technology.
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Read MoreBeyond the Surface: Delving into Toxic Adulterants in the Opioid Crisis
Dr. Sánchez explores the increasing presence of harmful substances mixed with opioids, such as fentanyl and other dangerous additives. The discussion focus on how these adulterants exacerbate the opioid crisis by increasing the risk of overdose and complicating treatment efforts.
CME & Pain Management credit available
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Read MoreManagement Reasoning: Decision-Making in the Setting of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uncertainty
Dr. Zaven Sargsayan discusses strategies and resources to help clinicians and clinician-educators make diagnostic and treatment decisions in difficult clinical situations.
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Read MoreLGBTQ Issues in Addiction
Dr. Safavi's talk on LGBTQ issues in addiction likely focuses on the unique challenges that LGBTQ individuals face in the context of substance use and recovery and the importance of understanding intersectionality in addiction and the specific barriers to accessing support and resources faced by LGBTQ individuals.
Ethics & Pain Management credit available
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Read MoreKetamine: When to Refer and What to Expect
Dr. Neil Puri discusses the epidemiology of depression and suicide, their impact on society, and the history of the use of ketamine and esketamine in treating mood disorders. He reviews both approved on-label and off-label uses of different formulations of these drugs, their adverse effects, and possible future uses of them.
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Read MoreUpdates in Cushing Disease
Dr. Bahar Force discusses clinical advances in the screening, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of patients with endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing disease). She focuses on reviewing the 2021 Cushing disease diagnosis and guideline updates from The Lancet, and highlights changes in the screening and treatment algorithms.
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Read MoreMastering Pain Relief: Navigating the Maze of Medication Management
Dr. Grant Chen discusses the WHO classification of the different types of physical pain and the different types pharmaceutical of pain management options. He focuses on the use of opioids and clinical considerations for their use in pain management strategies.
CME & Pain Management credit available
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Read MoreRisky Business: What Every Physician Should Know to Protect Against a Government Investigation or Prosecution
Jose Vela Jr., J.D., discusses key laws that prohibit or impose limitations on certain business relationships, emphasizing the importance of adhering to legal frameworks to avoid potential penalties related to medical licensing. He provides resources and outlines strategies to enable physicians to assess partnerships and collaborations to mitigate legal risks, as well as to resolve prohibited business relationships.
CME & Ethic credit available
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Read MoreFrom Patients to Policies: A Physician-Legislator on Medical Policy and the Importance of Political Engagement
Dr. Suleman Lalani describes the State of Texas legislative process from his perspective as a practicing physician and a Texas State Representative. He discusses current health policy issues for physicians in Texas. In addition, he encourages physicians to advocate for patients, colleagues, and quality improvement measures at the local, state, and federal level, and to be engaged citizens in the political process.
CME & Ethic credit available
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Read MoreAddictions Update 2024: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Substance Use Treatment
Dr. Daryl Shorter discusses recent epidemiological, research, and treatment trends in addiction medicine and related disorders. He focuses on updates in our understanding of the opioid use epidemic, including the impact of stigma reduction and of the availability of evidence-based therapies.
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