Decoding South African Flag Sign—When Lead V2 Speaks Volumes
This case report describes a man in his 60s with South African flag sign on electrocardiography.
Medical Knowledge
A Fall Prevention Program Integrated in Primary Health Care for Older People in Rural China – The FAMILY Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
Importance With rapidly aging populations globally, there is a lack of evidence on effective fall prevention strategies among community-dwelling older people in resource-constrained areas. Objective To assess the effectiveness of a fall prevention program integrated in primary health care systems on the…
Cutaneous Melanoma – A Review
Importance Melanoma, the fifth most common cancer in the US, has increased from 8.8 per 100 000 in 1975 to 28.42 per 100 000 in 2022. Cutaneous melanoma comprises 94% of cases, with 104 960 US cases projected for 2025. Observations Cutaneous melanoma presents as…
AMA STEPSFORWARD – Eliminating “Pebbles in the Shoe” for Our Emergency Physicians
Host Dr Marie Brown, internist and Physician Director of Practice Redesign at the AMA, joins Dr Diana Savitzky, pediatric emergency medicine physician and Chair of the Well-Being Section of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) to discuss the unique…
Learning From Error: Applying Root Cause Analysis in Health Care
In health care settings, thorough investigations are vital for identifying design flaws and process errors. This microlesson focuses on root cause analysis (RCA), a type of investigation designed to identify the underlying causes of events. Through case studies and interactive…
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training
This CME activity offers a series of evidence-based certification courses designed for healthcare professionals, including ACLS, BLS, PALS, CPR, and other emergency care training programs. Each course provides up-to-date guidelines, clinical algorithms, and practical skills needed to recognize, manage, and…
Updates in Primary Immunodeficiency 2026
Primary immunodeficiency (PI) disorders, also called inborn errors of immunity, are a group of nearly 500 disorders characterized by abnormalities in the immune system. These disorders have a relatively rare prevalence, with approximately 1% to 2% of the global population…
Safe and Effective Pain Care: A Comprehensive Guide for Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care
The nation is facing competing public health issues: the need to treat a large number of Americans with acute and chronic pain vs the crisis of prescription opioid abuse. Pri-Med s Primary Care Solutions for Pain Management: From Essentials to…
Future Health: Best Practices for Advancing Care – 2025
This conference (recorded on March 19, 2025) explores how AI and digital health can transform patient care, improve engagement, and enhance clinical decision-making. Learn leadership skills, strategies for care delivery, and methods to optimize EHR and health IT to reduce…
Troubleshooting the Tough Bipolar Case: The Who, When, and How of Mixed Features and Anxious Distress
The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge, competence, and performance of learners to optimize identification and treatment for patients with bipolar depression both with and without mixed features and anxious distress.
