Practical Takeaways from FMX 2025: What Every Family Physician Should Know
FMX 2025 highlights for primary care include expert insights on vaccine confidence, chronic cough management, and vascular disease prevention.
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Management: From Detection to Referral and Ongoing Surveillance
Highlights include size-based surveillance protocols, referral timing, cardiovascular risk reduction, and coordination with vascular surgery.
Vukiet Tran, MD, on Evidence-Based Treatment of Upper Airway Cough Syndrome
Step-by-step treatment protocol for upper airway cough syndrome including nasal steroids, antihistamines, and proper administration technique.
AAA Screening in Primary Care: Criteria, Implementation, and Patient Communication
Emergency medicine physician Kabiul Haque, MD, discusses USPSTF screening guidelines for abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Kabiul Haque, MD, on Effective Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Primary Care
Kabiul Haque, MD, a family medicine physician, shares his four-pillar approach to preventing PAD progression.
Conversations at The Family Medicine Experience (FMX) 2025: John Anderson, MD and Charles Vega, MD
Anderson and Vega discuss CGM use in primary care, obesity management, immunization challenges, and cognitive decline in older adults.
Vaccines, Policy, and the Erosion of Trust: A Conversation with Chuck Vega, MD
Vega considers the impact of recent changes in immunization policy on trust not just among patients but among clinicians as well. It all threatens good patient care, he said.
Top Takeaways From FMX 2025: What Primary Care Physicians Can Put Into Practice Now
Practical insights from FMX 2025 to help primary care physicians apply new evidence, guidelines, and patient-care strategies in daily practice.
The Frist Clinic's John Anderson, MD, on Making CGM Metrics Work With Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Time in range, glucose variability, and postprandial spikes: Anderson highlights how CGM insights translate quickly into targeted treatment decisions.
John Anderson, MD on How to Integrate CGM in Primary Care: "Just Do It"
The Frist Clinic clinician said that technical difficulty is not impeding CGM uptake in primary care. "The real limitation is they just haven't done it before."
Differential Diagnosis: Distinguishing UACS from Asthma and GERD
A family medicine physician details how to differentiate upper airway cough syndrome from asthma and GERD using clinical history and associated symptoms.
Self-Managed Abortion in Post-Dobbs America: Family Physician Libby Wetterer, MD, Looks Back and Ahead
Post-Dobbs data reveal medication abortion now represents nearly two-thirds of all US abortions. Wetterer reviews trends and implications.
Recognizing Upper Airway Cough Syndrome: Key Clinical Clues
Upper airway cough syndrome is the main cause of chronic cough. A family medicine physician shares the clinical red flags that should make you suspect UACS in your primary care patients.
The Expanding Role of Family Medicine in Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias
As dementia care grows more complex and more promising, the role for front-line clinicians is becoming more nuanced and more essential.
CGM Adoption in Primary Care: "We're Lagging Behind Standards of Care"
John E Anderson, MD, discusses why primary care lags in CGM adoption despite proven benefits, stressing that it's largely a lack of familiarity and that's easily overcome.
Defining Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Cough: A Clinical Framework
FMX 2025: A family medicine clinician discusses the clinical significance of acute, subacute, and chronic cough timeframes and their differential diagnoses.
Evidence-Based Management of Papulosquamous Disorders in Primary Care
Psoriasis, lichen planus, and pityriasis rosea share overlapping presentations and comorbidities, but distinct pathophysiologies require accurate diagnosis and tailored therapeutic approaches.
Sarah C. Nosal, MD, FAAFP, Becomes AAFP President, Focuses on Strengthening Community-Based Family Medicine
Sarah C. Nosal, MD, FAAFP, takes the helm as AAFP President, emphasizing community-focused family medicine and innovative healthcare solutions.
Optimizing Colorectal Cancer Screening and Follow-Up in Family Medicine
Barriers to increasing guideline-recommended CRC screening rates are slow to fall, but ongong focused counseling and advocacy in primary care will support the progress.
FMX 2025 Day 3 Preview: 19 Can’t Miss Sessions for Primary Care Physicians
Discover essential insights and innovative strategies at FMX 2025, featuring key topics like AI in healthcare and advancements in family medicine.