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The Comprehensive 2025 Update on Office-Based Primary Care Medicine
Format :82 MP4 + 82 SRT + 81 PDF files
File Size :26.07 GB
Taught Live Online by Harvard Medical School’s Leading Clinical Faculty
Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine will be held online this year, using live streaming, electronic Q&A, and other remote learning technologies.
OVERVIEW
Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine provides comprehensive reviews of the most important recent advances impacting primary care medicine and guidance to incorporate these changes into practice for state-of-the-art care. Education is practical and results-focused, structured to help you optimize your approach to the wide array of conditions seen in primary care practice.
Our lectures and workshops are designed to provide practical, case-based reviews of physical exam skills, diagnostic techniques, and the latest in disease management. All sessions are taught by nationally and internationally recognized leaders in their respective fields of medicine, and include time for audience Q&A. This year, we are asking specialist speakers to focus on the key takeaways they recommend for busy PCPs.
2025 Updates and Skills Development
This year’s lectures and workshops are fully updated with a focus on the most important clinical challenges affecting the practice of primary care medicine in 2025. Highlights are summarized below.
Optimizing Your Approach to Challenging Conditions
- Treating obesity: new medications and lifestyle medicine interventions
- Chronic kidney disease management and prevention of complications
- Providing equitable care and responding to microaggressions in your practice
- Optimal chronic pain management: opioids and non-opioids
- Updated approaches to hypertension and lipid care
- Practical pointers for treating diabetes, including the newest medications
- Congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, and atrial fibrillation
- Updates on respiratory infections, including COVID-19
- Menopause management and treatment of osteoporosis
- Treating headaches
- Mental health conditions: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD
- Stroke
- Assessing and treating alcohol and opiate addictions
- Sleep disorders: insomnia and sleep apnea
- Pre-op cardiac and pulmonary consultation
- “Can’t-miss” diagnoses
New Treatment Options and Guidelines
- Breakthrough anti-obesity drugs
- New diabetes medications and their impact on kidney and cardiovascular disease
- Using the direct anticoagulants
- The latest COPD guidelines
- Buprenorphine (without the waiver)
- MASLD (formerly NAFLD) and hepatitis C
- Top primary care articles
- Updates in urology
- Antibiotics in office practice
- Update on thyroid problems
- Common eye problems
- Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
Screening and Immunizations in 2025
- Update on adult immunizations, including new pneumonia vaccines, the RSV vaccine, and updates to COVID vaccines
- Updates on screening for breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, and prostate cancer
Practice Tips from World-Renowned Experts
- Optimal time-management strategies from experienced PCPs
- Current approaches to anemia
- Diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment
- Managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD
- Patient information handouts that are relevant to your practice, in English and Spanish
- Practical tips for billing accurately and working with health insurance companies
Education to Improve Your Physical Exam Skills and Use of Diagnostic Tools
- Evaluating low back pain
- Physical examination of knee pain and hip pain
- Physical examination of the hand, elbow, and shoulder
- Evaluation of peripheral neuropathy
- Dermatology updates
- Optimal use of cardiac imaging
Treating Obesity
The 2025 program provides evidence-based education to help you care for your patients with obesity, including:
- Weight loss medications
- Nutrition
- Lifestyle medicine
Who Should Attend
- Internists
- Family Physicians
- Geriatricians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
…and other medical professionals who want to update their knowledge of primary care medicine
For Family Medicine Practitioners
Topics in the 2025 program of special interest to Family Medicine practitioners include:
- Adolescent health
- Contraception
- STIs and UTIs
- Eating disorders
Dr. Sarah K. –
“The recorded sessions were extremely helpful! Having access via Google Drive made it easy to revisit the material whenever I needed.”
Dr. John M. –
“I loved the direct download link! The updates on primary care practices are essential for my daily work.”
Nurse Emily R. –
“The flexibility of learning at my own pace was fantastic. The course content was directly applicable to my patient interactions.”
Dr. Alex T. –
“This course provided a wealth of information on managing common primary care issues. Highly recommend it for all healthcare providers!”
Dr. Rachel L. –
“Accessing the videos and slides on Google Drive was seamless. I appreciated the ability to review key topics anytime.”
Nurse Practitioner Lisa G.: –
“The case studies were particularly enlightening. I feel much more prepared to tackle complex cases now.”
Dr. Brian H. –
“This course exceeded my expectations! The direct download made it easy to start learning right away.”
Dr. Mia S. –
“The quality of the lectures was outstanding. I loved the practical tips I can implement immediately in my practice.”
Dr. Kevin J. –
“The emphasis on evidence-based practices was refreshing. The recorded format allowed me to absorb the information thoroughly.”
Dr. Jenna P. –
“The updates on chronic disease management were invaluable. I’m grateful for the accessible format of this course!”
Dr. Peter F. –
“This course is a must for anyone in primary care. The downloadable content is a fantastic resource for future reference.”
Nurse Anna W. –
“I learned so much about patient engagement strategies. The flexibility of the recordings made it easy to fit into my busy schedule.”
Dr. Tom N. –
“The material was well-organized and easy to navigate. I appreciated being able to review it on my own time.”
Dr. Nicole Y. –
“The diversity of topics covered was impressive. I’m excited to apply these strategies in my practice!”
Dr. Sam O. –
“This course revitalized my approach to primary care. The Google Drive access made it super convenient to review.”
Dr. Lisa T. –
“I appreciated the interactive components. The recorded sessions allowed me to engage deeply with the content.”
Dr. Mark Z. –
“The direct download link was easy to use. I’m so glad I invested in this course—it’s worth every penny!”