CMEList.com - Online Obstetrics and Gynecology CME and Obstetrics and Gynecology Board Reviews

Comprehensive Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD, Credit hours...28.5. Awarded by....Oakstone medical Publishing. Cost...........Prices vary according to the format, from $995 to $1595.  Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD, Video MP4, Audio CD, Audio MP3 DVD and others. Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material last updated...2010. Financial support...None Stated. CME Credit Expires...October 15, 2013.

Comprehensive Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology is designed for obstetricians and gynecologists. The presentations are devoted half to Obstetrics and half to Gynecology. After participating in Comprehensive Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology, you should be able to: • Translate advances in minimally invasive surgery into gynecologic practice including: laparoscopic total and supracervical hysterectomy, endometrial ablation, hysteroscopic myomectomy, hysteroscopic tubal occlusion, uterine artery embolization, single port laparoscopic surgery, robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery, and laparoscopic myomectomy; •  Devise a clear and rational plan for the management of specific pregnancy complications; • Evaluate and diagnose pregnancy complications in both high-risk and low-risk populations, including: maternal thyroid deficiency, preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, obesity, and multiple gestation; •  Appropriately prescribe medications that are available for use in gynecologic practice including: drospirenone, raloxifene, intravenous bisphosphonate, denosumab, misoprostol, metformin, spironolactone, eflornithine, and tranexamic acid; and •  Describe the methods for prenatal diagnosis: advanced maternal age, genetic screening, and ultrasound.

New Orleans Ob/Gyn Board Review (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD, Credit hours...33.5. Awarded by....Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Cost...........Prices vary according to the format, from $995 to $1595. Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD, Video MP4, Audio CD, Audio MP3 DVD and others. Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material last updated...2009. Financial support...None Stated. CME Credit Expires...July 31, 2012.

The New Orleans Ob/Gyn Board Review  is designed to help prepare the  obstetrician and gynecologist for participation in the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology certification examination Part I and to prepare the re-certifying physician for the ABOG. The course reviews basic concepts in obstetrics and gynecology in the following areas: general gynecology, obstetrics, high-risk obstetrics, reproductive endocrinology, gynecologic oncology, women’s primary health care, urogynecology, pelvic surgery, ultrasound review, infectious diseases, normal and abnormal pregnancy, and infertility.

Advances in Fetal and Neonatal Imaging (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...16.75. Awarded by....The Society for Pediatric Radiology and the American College of Radiology. Cost...........$850. Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD or Video MP4. Target Audience...RAD, PED, OBGYN Educational material last updated....May 1, 2011. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit... May 1, 2014.

After viewing Advances in Fetal and Neonatal Imaging, you should be better able to: • Describe current information on state-of-the-art fetal and neonatal imaging; • Explain new advances in research concerning the care and imaging of the fetus and neonate; and  • Discuss challenging issues in perinatal and neonatal medicine. The target audience for this program includes pediatric radiologists, general radiologists, perinatologists, obstetricians, neonatologists, pediatricians, genetic counselors, and sonographers who care for the mother, fetus and the neonate.

Osler OB-Gyn Board Reviews (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...Vary according to format. See ===> Awarded by....Osler Institute. Cost..........Vary according to format. See ===> Instruction Type... Live or audio recordings. Target Audience...OB-Gyn. Educational material updated on an ongoing basis. Financial Support...None Stated.

The Osler OB-Gyn Board Reviews offer learning in a variety of venues and formats.  Live Osler OB-Gyn Board Review. Topics include all major areas of OB-Gyn.  Credit Hours...60. Price... $880 for Residents; $1320 for practicing physicians. Osler OB-Gyn Mock Oral Review Course. Mock oral exams are one-on-one simulations of the board exam with faculty examining candidates and providing feedback. These can be either private ($165 each) or before a group ($125 each).  Credit Hours...30. Price...$760. Extra days of Orals cost $190 ($760 for 4 days). Find the dates and locations of the next Live courses at Osler OB-Gyn Board Reviews.   The Osler OB-Gyn Course on 7 MP3 CDs w/Electronic Syllabus. Each CD includes a full days' lectures from the most recent live meeting in MP3 format which you can play on your MP3 player, computer or CD player. Credit Hours...None for this format. Price...$475. The Osler OB-Gyn Course on Creative MP3 Player Preloaded with the Course Review Audio MP3s. The player contains selected lectures from the most recent live meeting. Credit Hours...None for this format. Price...$545.

Ob/Gyn and Abdominal Sonography (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours... 15.0. Awarded by.... University of California San Francisco, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. Cost.......... $850. Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD and MP4 DVD. Target Audience...OB-GYN, RAD. Educational material...2009. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...June 30, 2012.

Ob/Gyn and Abdominal Sonography provides updates for standard practices in abdominal, obstetrical, gynecologic, and vascular sonography. Obstetrical topics include twin gestations; significance of borderline findings in obstetrical sonograms and emphasis on particularly difficult topics such as the fetal heart, cervix, intra-uterine growth restriction is addressed. Gynecologic topics include some of the more common clinical topics such as imaging of patients with abnormal vaginal bleeding, pain and multimodality approach to uterine pathologies. Adult abdomen topics include liver masses, new observations in gallbladder sonography and the best way to survey peritoneal spaces. Vascular topics include suggestions for improving your Doppler examination from a technical perspective, improved interpretation of Carotid Doppler sonograms and a multimodality approach to renovascular imaging.

Controversies in Women’s Health (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours... 10.5. Awarded by.... University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) Cost...........Prices vary according to the format, from $247.50 to $397.50. Format...Video DVD, Video MP4, Audio CD, Audio MP3 DVD and others. Target Audience...OB-GYN, RAD. Educational material...2009. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...February 15, 2012

Controversies in Women’s Health is designed for physicians involved in providing quality health care for women. This activity provides a practical update on a full range of common but controversial issues in women’s health. Emphasis has been placed on new developments in preventive care for women, issues in reproductive health, and clinical strategies in the diagnosis and treatment of common gynecologic and medical disorders of women. After viewing this activity, you should be able to describe: • Current recommendations for prevention and early detection of cancer in women with clinical exam, pap tests, genetic testing, diagnostic imaging and the HPV vaccine; • Current approach to prevention of heart disease, cancer, dementia and functional decline in older women; • Current strategies for effective family planning; • New approaches to menopause including current indications and current regimens for hormone replacement therapy; • Management of common office problems in women’s health including abnormal pap tests, breast lumps, menopause, vaginitis, STDs, migraine, diabetes mellitus, arthritis, osteoporosis, incontinence, and UTIs; • Diagnosis and treatment of common skin problems in women; • Current approaches to evaluation and treatment of sexual dysfunction in women; and •Diagnosis and treatment of common and unique sports injuries in women.

Survival Skills for the 21st Century Gynecologist (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD, Credit hours...12. Awarded by....Oakstone Medical Publishing. Cost...........$695 to 995 depending on format. Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD, Video MP4, Audio CD, Audio MP3 DVD and others. Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material last updated...2010. Financial support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...April 30, 2013.

Survival Skills for the 21st Century Gynecologist stresses how to enhance your day-to-day office GYN practice with relevant, important procedures and therapies that are easy to master, comfortable to incorporate and solidly reimbursable. Upgrade your skills and clinical approach to meet the needs of your gynecologic patients for the 21st century. Feel good about offering comprehensive, up-to-date information and services that will expand your gynecologic practice while making it more enjoyable and rewarding for you. Whether in a solo or a group practice, this program will change the way you practice medicine.

Breast MRI and Advanced Mammographic Techniques (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...20.5, including 11.25 in Breast MRI, 6.5 in Digital Mammography and 3.5 in Breast Ultrasound; Fulfills MQSA Requirements for CME Awarded by....University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Cost...........$595. Combo and Quantity Discounts Available.  Format...DVD-ROM.  Target Audiences...RADIOLOGY, BREAST IMAGING. Educational material last updated...September 1, 2009. Financial Support...None. Expiration of CME credit...August 31, 2011.

Meetings By Mail presents Penn Radiology’s Breast Breast MRI and Advanced Mammographic Techniques, an expert faculty review of the latest in breast imaging. This DVD-ROM can fulfills MQSA requirements for CME, with topics including Basic and Advanced MR, Approaches to Breast Cancer, Surveillance Recommendations, Future of Breast Ultrasound, Digital Mammography, Breast Tomosynthesis, and Molecular Imaging.  After completing Breast MRI and Advanced Mammographic Techniques, you should be able to: • Implement effective techniques to implement, perform and interpret breast MRI examinations; • Perform MRI- guided biopsies; • Review advances in tumor ablation;  • Correlate mammographic, MRI and ultrasound findings in breast imaging;  • Identify the role of CAD in multimodality breast imaging;  • Optimize new applications of digital mammography (tomosynthesis and CAD) and breast ultrasound (CAD and elastography);  • Describe surgical options in breast cancer (including sentinel node biopsy and reconstructive options);  • Discuss the role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and imaging follow-up in breast cancer management; • Describe management of high-risk patients and high-risk breast lesions; and  • Review the economic issues facing breast imaging.

Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...24 issues (2 hours per issue) for total of 48 hours. Awarded by....Audio-Digest Foundation. Cost...........$359 or $399 depending on which audio format you choose. Format...Online MP3 or CD. Target Audiences...OB/GYN. Educational material last updated...2011. Financial Support...None Stated.  Expiration of CME credit...Three years after release.

Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology is designed to provide you with state-of-the-art information, such as: • Antepartum and intrapartum assessment; • Breast disease; • Contraception; • Domestic violence; • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding; • Ethical issues; • Female stress urinary incontinence; • Genetics; • Genital tract infections; • Gynecologic oncology; • HIV and AIDS; • Infertility; • Menopause and hormone replacement therapy; • Primary care topics; • Sexually transmitted diseases; and • Risk management and legalities. See the complete list of Audio-Digest Programs in other specialties

CT/MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours... 12.0. Awarded by.... University of California San Francisco, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. Cost.......... $850. Purchase this course during February 2012, and receive a $100 Best Buy gift card.  Use coupon code BESTBUYA. Instruction Type...Slide-Video Lectures. Format...Video DVD and MP4 DVD. Target Audience...OB-GYN, RAD. Educational material...2009. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...June 30, 2012.

CT/MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis is an intensive review and update of clinical imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. It provides a thorough understanding of state-of-the-art imaging methods as they pertain to current clinical practice. Lecture topics include established techniques and technical advances in CT and MRI as they pertain to the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems. Other lecture highlights include CT/MR cholangiography, imaging of bariatric surgery, and CT/MR applications to obstetric/gynecologic imaging. The faculty review core concepts as well as indicate future directions emerging in practice. Practical techniques are presented.

Risk Management Rounds: OB/GYN  - MedRisk (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD.  Credit hours...5.0. Awarded by....Medical Risk Management, Inc. Cost for Credit....$75. Instruction Type....Text-Only. Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material last updated...2010. Financial Support...None. CME Credit Expires...June 30, 2013. Learn More About Risk Management Rounds: OB/GYN

Risk Management Rounds: OB/GYN is designed for obstetricians and gynecologists who have a basic understanding of risk management. Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Discuss how communication with patients can help improve patient care and prevent lawsuits. 2. Apply principles of informed consent, implied consent and informed refusal in a variety of clinical situations. 3. Document patient care in a manner that reduces the risk of medical errors. 4. Explain how the doctor-patient relationship is formed and terminated in special circumstances, including contractual relationships, supervisory relationships, emergencies, coverage and on-call situations, and informal consultations. 5. Recognize the OBG’s duty to third parties such as spouses and sexual partners. 6. Recognize risks associated with specific procedures such as sterilization, and conditions including genetic and congenital issues, prescribing for pregnant patients, birth videos, breast cancer and ectopic pregnancy. Learn More About Risk Management Rounds: OB/GYN

Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV Credit hours...Up to 16 hours. Awarded by....University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center. Cost...........$25 per hour. Meets Special CME Requirements in....Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas.

Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV will help you to: Improve your skills by managing up to 17 patient cases; Meet your ethical and legal obligations to screen patients for intimate partner violence (IPV); and appropriately respond to disclosures of abuse; Assess the safety of IPV victims; and Work with your patients to change their violent situation.

Identifying and Evaluating Child Abuse (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours..2.0. Credit Awarded by....University of Missouri-Columbia. Cost...........$50. Instruction Type...Case-Based Interactive. Target Audience...PED, FP, IM, ER, OB/GYN, and other physicians who treat children. Educational material last updated...2010. Financial support...None. Meets Special CME Requirements in... Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

Identifying and Evaluating Child Abuse will help you to: • Perform evaluations in cases of suspected child abuse; • Document injuries appropriately; and • Work with law enforcement and community agencies. This program meets special CME requirements in these states: • Connecticut - Risk Management • Massachusetts - Risk Management • New York - Child Abuse • Pennsylvania Risk - Management / Patient Safety • Texas - Medical Ethics / Professional Responsibility

Living Medical eTextbook: Osteoporosis (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...6 units each offering 2.0 hours (Total of up to 12.0 credits). Awarded by.....Projects In Knowledge. Cost............Free. Instruction Type....Online chapters with interactive links and resources. Target Audience....OB/GYN, FP, IM, RHEUM ( and other clinicians who treat osteoporosis) Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support... Amgen. CME credit expires...December 31, 2011.

Living Medical eTextbook: Osteoporosis: This six-part e-textbook provides a comprehensive examination of osteoporosis screening/diagnostic methods, practice guidelines, current/emerging therapies, risk assessment, fracture prevention, patient education, and ensuring treatment adherence. Each chapter contains hyperlinks to supplemental multimedia resources to enhance understanding of relevant issues related to osteoporosis and bone health.  See the complete list of Projects In Knowledge Free CME.

Practical Reviews in OB/GYN-Women's Health (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...24 or 48 per year (2 or 4 per month). Awarded by....Johns Hopkins. Cost..........Varies from $349 to $898 according to the number of issues per year (14 or 28) and the audio format you choose. Format...Text Plus Audio (Online Audio Only or Online Audio plus Audio CD). Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material updated monthly. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...Two years after date of publication.

Practical Reviews in OB/GYN-Women's Health keeps you informed of the most important research and clinical findings published in OB-GYN & Women's Health each month.  You receive up to 22 OB-GYN and women's health articles summarized and reviewed per issue, including 10-12 in convenient audio format; downloadable PDF of written reviews with Take-Home Pearls that reinforce the audio material and give you a valuable reference for instant recall by subject; and self-assessment online quizzes to highlight key points and reinforce what you've learned.

Practical Reviews On-Demand (Sponsored Link) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...Unlimited. See ==> Awarded by....Johns Hopkins. Cost..........$599 for Unlimited CME in 30+ Specialties for One year. Format...Text Plus Audio (Online and downloadable). Target Audience...30+ specialties. Educational material updated monthly. Financial Support...None Stated.

Practical Reviews On-Demand offers: • Unlimited online access to more than 30 specialties;  • Unlimited CME/CE credits with your one-year subscription; • Stay current on sub-specialty topics; • Search the Practical Reviews database; download that information to your computer and update with important articles for quick reference; • Review key points and strengthen what you’ve learned with online self-assessment quizzes.

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Free CME Obstetrics and Gynecology. Many CME activities listed below offer Free Obstetrics and Gynecology CME.  Look for "Cost...Free" on the left side of each entry.

Free CME Obstetrics and Gynecology. Many CME activities listed below offer Free Obstetrics and Gynecology CME.  Look for "Cost...Free" on the left side of each entry.

ARHP (Association of Reproductive Health Professionals) Last visited....2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours....15 archived webinars (1.0 unit each),  2 monographs (2.0 units each) a single virtual clinic (0.5 hours) and a 20 Hour  Performance Improvement Program. Total of 37.5 hours. Awarded by....Association of Reproductive Health Professionals. Cost...........Free. Instruction Type....Text-Only, Slide-Audio lectures. Target Audiences...FP, IM, OB/GYN. Educational material last updated....2011. Financial Support...Pharmaceutical companies, foundations, and individual donors.

Choose "Clinical Proceedings" to see the 2 most recent issues of ARHP's monograph series. They are: Update on Emergency Contraception and Environmental Impacts on Reproductive Health. Each issue awards 2 credit-hours. Click on "Archived Webinars" to find 15 slide-audio lectures (webinars) immediately available on a variety of reproductive health topics. Some recent lectures are: A Clinical Update on Intrauterine Contraception; CDC's Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use; Improving Early Diagnosis & Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis; Medical Abortion Follow-Up; and Medication Management of Elective First Trimester Abortion. Choose "Live Webinars" to find links to 2 upcoming online  activities.  Choose Virtual Clinic to find a single case, A 52-Year-Old Female Presenting for Diagnosing and Treating Fibromyalgia. Click on Performance Improvement to reach a 20 hour Performance Improvement Program, Evidence-Based Clinician Education for Diagnosing and Treating Fibromyalgia.

ASCCP (American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology) Last visited....2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours....8 activities each offering 1.0 hour. Awarded by....ASCCP. Cost...........Free. Instruction Type....Slide-Audio lectures. Target Audiences...FP, IM, OB/GYN, PATH. Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support...Merck & Company, GlaxoSmithKline, Digene Corporation (now Qiagen), and Roche provided support for Targeting Cervical Cancer with the HPV Vaccines. All other lectures are free of commercial support.

Each lecture features PowerPoint presentations containing cytologic, colposcopic, and histologic images, as well as scrolling text and audio accompaniments, thumbnails and search functions. The HPV Series consists of: The Natural History and Epidemiology of HPV; Immune Response to HPV and Management of Genital Warts; and Targeting Cervical Cancer with the HPV Vaccines. The Consensus Guidelines Series consists of: Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines; The ASCCP Guidelines for Managing ASC, ASC-H, and LSIL; The ASCCP Guidelines for Managing AGC; The ASCCP Guidelines for Managing HSIL; and The ASCCP Guidelines for Management of Women with CIN or AIS.

California STD/HIV Prevention Training Center Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...One course offering 2.0 hours. Awarded by....California Department of Health Services. Cost...........Free. Instruction Type....Case-Based-Interactive. Target Audience....FP, IM, PED, GYN, ID. Educational material last updated....Not Stated. Financial support...Centers for Disease Control.

The Chlamydia Course for California Providers is for clinicians who care for women of reproductive age. You must register before you can view any content. You will also find links to other STD/ID/HIV sites: CDC Self-Study STD Modules for Clinicians HIV Web Study Hepatitis Web Study NNPTC Online Case Series National Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers)

CDC Self-Study STD Modules for Clinicians Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...7 modules each offering 1.25 hours for total of 8.75 hours. Awarded by...CDC. Cost..........Free. Instruction Type.....Disease Based Interactive. Target Audience....FP, IM, GYN, ID. Educational material last updated...June, 2010. Financial support...CDC. Expiration of CME Credit...June, 2012.

Seven disease-based interactive modules:  Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Pelvic inflammatory Disease (PID), Syphilis and Vaginitis.

Cleveland Clinic Women's Health Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD Credit hours....14 activities offering a total of 12 hours. Awarded by....Cleveland Clinic. Cost..........Free. Instruct. Type...Slide-Video and Slide-Audio Lectures, Podcasts, Text-Only. Target Audiences...OB-GYN. Educational material last updated....2011. Financial Support...Some activities have commercial support. CME Credit Expires...2 years after posting.

Some recent activities include: Cervical cancer screening: Less testing, smarter testing; Endometrial Cancer; A Woman with Patent Foramen Ovale and Ischemic Stroke; Cancer Primary Prevention: Cervical Cancer; Screening Mammography: Putting Guidelines into Practice; The Hip Fracture Epidemic; and Atypical Fractures in Patients on Long-term Bisphosphonates.

Institute for Advanced Medical Education Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...1.0 to 3.0 per course (44 courses offering 61 hours total).  Awarded by....Institute for Advanced Medical Education. Cost for Credit....$25 for one hour, but as low as $10 per hour if you purchase 8 or more hours. Instruction Type...Text-and-Graphics, Streaming Video, Slide Images. Target Audiences...OB-GYN, RAD. Educational material last updated....2011. Financial Support...GE Ultrasound.

44 courses in medical imaging. The majority of offerings are in obstetrical ultrasound. Some nice pictures of black-and-white and color Doppler images. Some new courses include:  Breast Interventional Procedures with Ultrasound and MRI; Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Mini-Symposium; Sonographic Assessment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus; Sonographic Diagnosis of Fetal Uropathy; and Triploidy.

Living Medical eTextbook: Osteoporosis Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...6 units each offering 2.0 hours (Total of up to 12.0 credits). Awarded by.....Projects In Knowledge. Cost............Free. Instruction Type....Online chapters with interactive links and resources. Target Audience....OB/GYN, FP, IM, RHEUM ( and other clinicians who treat osteoporosis) Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support... Amgen. CME credit expires...December 31, 2011.

Living Medical eTextbook: Osteoporosis: This six-part e-textbook provides a comprehensive examination of osteoporosis screening/diagnostic methods, practice guidelines, current/emerging therapies, risk assessment, fracture prevention, patient education, and ensuring treatment adherence. Each chapter contains hyperlinks to supplemental multimedia resources to enhance understanding of relevant issues related to osteoporosis and bone health.

NEJM Weekly CME Program Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours ...One per exam, three per week. (Total of about 140 hours now available). Awarded by....Massachusetts Medical Society. Cost..........Free to subscribers to NEJM; $15 (or $100 for bundles of ten) for non-subscribers). Instruction  Type....Text-and-Graphics. Target Audiences....FP, IM, IM subspecialists. Educational material last updated....Weekly. Financial Support...None Stated.

Each week, three articles in the New England Journal of Medicine have a companion CME exam available online. You can earn up to one CME credit for each exam successfully completed. NEJM subscribers receive 20 online exams per year as part of their subscription. Non-subscribers may pay on an hourly basis ($15 per single credit or $100 for 10 exams) and read the articles and take the exams completely online.

Omnia Education (Women's Health CME) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...1 activity offering 0.5 hour.  Awarded by....Omnia Education. Cost for Credit....Free. Instruction Type...Slide-Video lectures, Text-Only. Target Audiences....OB/GYN, FP, IM. Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support...Various Pharmaceutical Companies.

A single CME activity, STI Screening in Gynecologic Practice.

Practical Reviews in OB/GYN-Women's Health Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...24 or 48 per year (2 or 4 per month). Awarded by....Johns Hopkins. Cost..........Varies from $349 to $898 according to the number of issues per year (14 or 28) and the audio format you choose. Format...Text Plus Audio (Online Audio Only or Online Audio plus Audio CD). Target Audience...OB/GYN. Educational material updated monthly. Financial Support...None Stated. Expiration of CME credit...Two years after date of publication.

Practical Reviews in OB/GYN-Women's Health keeps you informed of the most important research and clinical findings published in OB-GYN & Women's Health each month.  You receive up to 22 OB-GYN and women's health articles summarized and reviewed per issue, including 10-12 in convenient audio format; downloadable PDF of written reviews with Take-Home Pearls that reinforce the audio material and give you a valuable reference for instant recall by subject; and self-assessment online quizzes to highlight key points and reinforce what you've learned.

Projects In Knowledge Living Medical Textbook - Osteoporosis - Fracture Prevention and Therapeutic Management Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...6 chapters, each offering 2.0 hours. (12 hours total) Awarded by.....Projects In Knowledge. Cost............Free. Instruction Type....Text-and-Graphics with links to audio and video podcasts. Target Audience....FP, IM, OB-GYN. Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support...Amgen. CME Credit Expires...One year after posting.

Six chapters at present: Overview of Osteoporosis; Identifying Patients at Risk for Osteoporosis and Fractures; Assessment of Fracture Risk Using FRAX®; Treatment of Osteoporosis; Management of the Postfracture Patient; and Monitoring.

Projects in Knowledge Osteoporosis Compendium Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...28 activities offering a possible total of 35.0 hours. (Some activities are the same as in the Osteoporosis Living Medical Textbook described above.) Awarded by.....Projects In Knowledge and Endocrine Society. Cost............Free. Instruction Type....Text-and-Graphics with links to audio and video podcasts. Target Audience....FP, IM, OB-GYN. Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support...Amgen. CME Credit Expires...One year after posting.

The Osteoporosis Compendium is comprised of 28 courses. You may select courses that suit your particular needs or interests. Earn a Certificate of Achievement upon the successful completion of 5 courses. You may earn up to 5 Certificates of Achievement. Complete ALL 28 courses and earn the Compendium Certificate of Advanced Study. After completing this course, you should be able to: assess risk factors and disease burden associated with the development of osteoporosis and fractures and diagnostic methodology to improve screening and diagnosis; evaluate the bone remodeling process to determine the impact of resorptive/catabolic pathways and anabolic pathways on osteoporosis and fractures; analyze how osteoporosis and fracture prevention therapies impact the pathophysiology of bone health to reduce fracture risk; formulate successful osteoporosis and fracture prevention and treatment regimens that include current antiresorptive/anticatabolic and anabolic agents; and assess the potential role of emerging osteoporosis and fracture prevention and treatment regimens in patients at risk for or with osteoporosis, when these agents are approved by the FDA.

PROTECT™ (SupPorting AppROpriate ImmunizaTions Across the AgE SpeCTrum) Last visited…11/2011 Reviewed by…Bernard Sklar. Credit hours…4 sections; activities and hours not yet counted. Awarded by… University of Nebraska Medical Center. Cost for Credit…Free. Instruction Type… Podcast, Slide-Video Lecture, Text-Only. Target Audience.... FP, IM, OB/GYN, PED, WELLNESS (and other physicians who advise patients or parents about immunization). Educational material last updated...2011. Financial Support...GlaxoSmithKline.

The PROTECT™ initiative provides information on vaccinations; helps you remain current on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' recommendations; discusses evolving vaccine schedules; clarifies misinformation on immunization risks; and helps you to improve immunization discussions with parents and patients. There are 4 sections: Performance Improvement CME ("coming soon"); Childhood Immunizations; Adolescent Immunizations; and Adult Immunizations.

RHAP (Reproductive Health Access Project) Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...1.0 credits each. September and December Pearl are currently the only Pearls with CME option available. Awarded by....American Academy of Family Physicians Cost...........Free. Instruction Type....Text-Only Target Audiences...FP, IM, NP, OB/GYN. Educational material last updated....2011. Financial Support...Foundations, and individual donors.

The RHAP is dedicated to educating family physicians in high-quality, comprehensive reproductive health services. Every month, RHAP produces a new Contraceptive Pearl: a monthly email publication that highlights evidence-based, clinical best practices to improve contraceptive care. Our conflict-free CME, produced by a family physician and RHAP staff member, are offered so far for the months of September and December. Read the clinical best-practice tip along with the linked sources and resources. Then answer a short 3 question quiz to receive 1 CME credit and useful knowledge for providing contraceptive health care. September's topic: Does the Patch Cause Deep Vein Thrombosis? Effectively Communicating Risk to Your Patients. December's Pearl also offers 1 free CME credit: Contraception for HIV Infected Women. Find it on the Contraceptive Pearl home page, or sign up to receive future Contraceptive Pearls by email.

Sexuality, Reproduction and Menopause (SRM) Free CME Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours....2 activities offering 1.0 hour each. Awarded by.....American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Instruction Type....Slide-Video Lecture. Target Audience....OB-GYN. Educational material last updated....2010. Financial Support...Multiple Pharmaceutical Companies. CME Credit Expires...One year after posting.

Two webcasts offer credit:  Progestogen Supplementation; and Unexplained Infertility: Individualizing Treatment for a Successful Outcome.

TheAnswerPage Last visited...2/2012. Reviewed by...Bernard Sklar, MD. Credit hours...Up to 60 hours per year (240 questions) in each specialty; about 300 hours available. Awarded by...CME LLC and TheAnswerPage.com. Cost....Free. Instruction Type...Question-and-Answer. Target Audience...ANES, PAIN MGMT, OB-GYN, NEONATAL, CRIT CARE. Educational material last updated...Daily Updates. Financial Support...Various pharmaceutical companies.

TheAnswerPage.com offers 0.25 hours of CME credit for study of the Question of the Day. You may study that question "today," or view an archive of questions. There are no quizzes; credit is applied to your account automatically as you go through the questions and answers, which are authored by faculty from Harvard and other medical schools. There are separate sections for Anesthesiology, Pain Management, Hospital & Critical Care, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Newborn Medicine. TheAnswerPage also has a handheld-based CME program, included in the same annual fee, which allows you to receive CME credit for study directly on handheld computers.