Course Description
This is a recorded session from the SGIM 2024 Annual Meeting in Boston.
Representatives from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) describe its recommendation development process, how it disseminates its recommendations, and new key recommendations, which include Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults.
Learning Objectives
- Improve medical knowledge on the latest clinical evidence on risk assessment, disease prevention and screening recommendations
- Describe how patient-clinician shared decision making is a critical component of the USPSTF recommendations
- Describe how social and demographic factors affect disease burden
- Identify the medical evidence underlying clinical preventive services recommendations
CME/MOC Hours & Expiration Date
1.00 Hour CME MOC
Expiration: June 1, 2026
Expiration: June 1, 2026
To receive CME credit only, you must (1) watch the entire presentation, then (2) click the Certificate item to claim your certificate (print/save for your records).
To receive CME and MOC credit, you must (1) watch the entire presentation, (2) complete the brief MOC Assessment survey, and then (3) click the Certificate item to claim your certificate (print/save for your records).
Presenters
- Howard Tracer, MD
Agency for Healthcare Research and Qualilty (AHRQ) - Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - John B. Wong, MD
