Product Description
American Medical Seminars, Inc. Family and Internal Medicine – Day 2 3/17/2026
Original Release Date: July 1, 2026
Expiration Date: July 1, 2029
Presenting Faculty: Gary Oberlender; Stan Henkin;
Geriatric Depression: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Differentiate the variety of clinical presentations of depressive disorders in seniors.
- Appraise the utility of, and plan to use, the Geriatric Depression Scale.
- Apply an evidence-based approach to antidepressant drug therapy in seniors.
- Apply the evidence-based recommendations for use of non-drug antidepressant therapy.
Improving Communication Skills in Medical Practice
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Consider the variety of ways that people perceive communication and process information.
- Assess your personal communication strengths and limitations.
- Determine communication issues unique to older patients.
- Develop practices and apply skills to maximize effective communication and listening based on current literature.
Diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Formulate a plan for diagnosis and medical management of PAD
- Identify health disparities in diagnosis and management of PAD
Vasospastic disorders
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Review pathophysiology of vasospastic disorders
- Develop an evidence-based algorithm for evaluation and management of common vasospastic disorders
Controversies in management of acute Pulmonary embolism
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Discuss risk stratification schema for acute PE
- Evaluate data of therapies for management of acute PE
- Formulate a management plan for acute PE
