Physician Executives

FMA 2024 Annual Meeting

For the FMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting, three CME tracks have been planned to support physicians in accomplishing the following goals: 1. Successfully navigate Florida’s medical landscape; 2. Comply with specific state requirements (screening and making appropriate referrals for human trafficking…

Building Cyber Resiliency into Your Practice

Many of us hear about breaches everywhere and are warned of impending cyber harm daily. Our inboxes are filled with newsletters and webinars – like this one – about what we can do to prepare. Add to this the pressures…

FMA Karl M. Altenburger, MD Physician Leadership Academy

The FMA Leadership Academy is a premier professional development program consisting of five in-person workshops designed to help emerging physician leaders sharpen their non-clinical skills to successfully navigate modern healthcare. Our workshop facilitators deliver content related to leadership abilities, emotional…

Popeye Sign in Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis

This case report describes a 63-year-old man who developed dysesthesia in his feet and was misdiagnosed with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy.

Assessment of Erenumab Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Migraine With and Without Aura – A Secondary Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Importance  Migraine with aura may respond differently to therapies than migraine without aura. Individuals with migraine with aura have an elevated vascular risk, necessitating a safety assessment of migraine preventive treatments in this patient subgroup. Objective  To assess the efficacy and safety…

Medical Error Prevention and Root Cause Analysis

Although the United States has one of the top healthcare systems in the world, it is apparent that the numbers of medical errors are at unacceptably high levels. A 2016 report stated that the average number of annual in-hospital deaths…

Future Health: Best Practices for Advancing Care

Health care systems are a major contributor to climate change. The health sector accounts for about 8.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is due to several factors, including the use of energy-intensive equipment and buildings, the transportation of patients…

Professional Boundaries

The Professional Boundaries course addresses concerning or unprofessional conduct that is relationship-based. From dual relationships to inappropriate communication channels to misconduct or harassment, this course addresses both sexual and non-sexual boundary crossings. Appropriate for all healthcare professionals, this course is…