Pri-Med South 2025
Greater Ft. Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center
February 6–8, 2025
This activity is intended for clinicians in primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine.
Learning Objectives
- Integrate new and updated guidelines, practices, therapies, and tools into your daily practice
- Develop and implement strategies that overcome patient and clinical barriers and improve health outcomes of your patients
- Recognize the opportunities to enhance patient quality of life, encourage healthy lifestyles, and avoid unnecessary subspecialty consults
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Pri-Med Institute and HealthSpanRx. Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
Pri-Med Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AANP
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of Pri-Med Institute and HealthSpanRx. Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider Number 040308.
Designation Statement
This activity is approved for 18.25 contact hours. AANP pharmacology credit will be awarded based on the pharmacology content of the sessions you attend.
AAFP Prescribed Credits
Accreditation Statement
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P.A.C.T. Update: Practical Approaches to Comprehensive Treatment of Pain 2024-2025
Greater Ft. Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center
Friday, February 7, 2025
This activity is intended for clinicians in primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the definitions and mechanisms of pain
- Identify risk factors and stratification for opioid-related aberrant behavior and opioid use disorder as part of the initial assessment
- Apply individualized recommendations for nonpharmacologic and non-opioid treatment options for patients in pain
- Review general characteristics of opioid analgesics including their intended use and risks
- Differentiate among tolerance, physical dependence, and manifestations of opioid use disorder
- Recognize best practices to reduce the risks associated with prescription of opioid analgesics, including safe storage and disposal
- Anticipate and manage adverse effects of opioid use including signs of opioid overdose and the use of naloxone
- Select approaches to safely initiate opioids for the treatment of acute pain and chronic pain
- Identify strategies for ongoing safe and effective use of opioids in patients with chronic pain, including titration, referral, and discontinuation, when appropriate
- Summarize counseling strategies for caregivers and patients on opioid therapy
- Act appropriately to evaluate, treat, or refer patients with opioid use disorder
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Florida Medical Association and Miller Medical Communications. Florida Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The Florida Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Taking the Dialogue to the Next Level: Facilitating Open Communication About Obesity
Greater Ft. Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center
February 6–7, 2025
This activity is intended for clinicians in primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine.
Learning Objectives
- Use appropriate, non-judgmental language when discussion obesity with patients
- Apply motivational interviewing techniques in the clinical setting to improve clinicians' and patients' comfort in discussions about obesity while eliciting information about patient's weight loss goals, motivations, and stage of change
- Employ therapeutic communication strategies to develop patient-centered treatment plans for people with obesity
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Accreditation Statement
Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
Pri-Med Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AANP
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of Pri-Med and Obesity Medicine Association. Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider Number 040308.
Designation Statement
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour of continuing education, which includes 0.00 hours of pharmacology.
AAFP Prescribed Credits
Accreditation Statement
The AAFP has reviewed Taking the Dialogue to the Next Level: Facilitating Open Communication About Obesity, and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 02/06/2025 to 02/06/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
FAQ
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The session titled "P.A.C.T. Update: Practical Approaches to Comprehensive Treatment of Pain 2024-2025: Parts 1-4" The content of this 4-hour course encompasses the required course for all DEA-authorized prescribers in Florida, including allopathic physicians, osteopathic physicians, dentists, podiatrists, and optometrists. In addition, this course satisfies the required controlled substance prescribing training for physician assistants and ARNPs in Florida.
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The session titled "Domestic Violence - The Role of Primary Care Providers" (1 hour) is designed to satisfy CME/CE requirements on Domestic Violence (MD/DO/PA/NP).
Claim Credits
Please follow these instructions for evaluating and claiming continuing education credit for sessions you attend at this Pri-Med meeting:
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Scan Your Badge.
Be sure to scan your badge once each day near the session room entrances to activate your identification for your credit award.
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Go to www.pri-med.com/south/eval
Access the online credit system to complete the evaluation and credit request process by Wednesday, February 12. Devices for evaluations will not be provided at the conference. Pri-Med staff can assist you with the process on your personal device if you have questions.
- Enter your badge number and email address for identification.
- Select the day for the sessions you attended.
- On the session screen, identify and evaluate the sessions that you attended.
- Confirm total credit award for each session and attest to correct total. Designate the type of credit you seek.
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Receive your credit.
View and print your certificate right from the evaluation web site. Your certificate will also be posted to your Pri-Med.com account the next day.