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American Medical Seminars

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American Medical Seminars, Inc. was founded to provide high-quality practice-based CME. The seminars are held in beautiful, culturally rich Sarasota, Florida in an effort to combine your need for education with your needs for a vacation, relaxation and quality family time.

AMS currently provides 21 live CME activities from November through June each year. These Live courses are recorded, edited and reproduced as Self-Study courses that are made available in various formats of DVDs, MP4s, Audio CDs and MP3s.

Therefore, your ability to study any time you travel, commute to the office or during any other "down-time" has never been more productive or convenient. Our rigorous course development methods ensure that you will be provided with concise, practical and evidence-based information that you can use in your practice today.

	Cardiology for Primary Care and Hospital Medicine NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to formulate a practical and evidence-based, guideline-driven approach to common cardiac disorders. The participant should be able to determine and employ various physical exam techniques as well as appropriate diagnostic tests that should be considered to assess the severity of the patient's problem and... American Medical Seminars
	Dermatology: Principles and Practice Strategies for the Primary Care Office NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the various etiologies and pathogens for the more common lesions; distinguish the characteristics of commonly seen skin disorders and develop an appropriate differential that leads to the most probable diagnosis; apply a treatment plan and follow-up procedure that will enable the practicing physician ... American Medical Seminars
	ECG in Primary Care: Beyond the Basics – Improving Your 12-Lead ECG Interpretation Skills NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Many, if not most, medical schools and residency programs are deficient in the amount of ECG interpretation instruction they provide. Most med school graduates are unprepared for handling cardiac cases or emergencies that require interpreting a 12-lead ECG. Too many rely on the ECG machine interpretation. Residency programs typically do not offer basic instruction in elect... American Medical Seminars
	Emergency Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach to Adult Care NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to recognize the epidemiology, demographics and common clinical presentations for the diseases and disorders discussed; construct an appropriate history, physical exam and laboratory evaluation to develop cost-effective and accurate diagnosis; manage as well as employ appropriate follow-up and/or specialty referr... American Medical Seminars
	Emergency Medicine: Practicing According to the Evidence NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the epidemiology, demographics and common clinical presentations for the diseases and disorders discussed; construct an appropriate history, physical exam and laboratory evaluation to develop cost-effective and accurate diagnosis; manage as well as employ appropriate follow-up and/or specialty referra... American Medical Seminars
	Endocrinology and Rheumatology: The Most Practical and Useful Topics from Two Specialties NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the epidemiology and presenting complaints of the commonly seen disorders within the specialities of Endocrinology and Rheumatology; apply a practical approach to the use of laboratory studies and physical exam for developing a differential or diagnosis; determine the various treatment options availab... American Medical Seminars
	Family Medicine, Pediatrics and Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Approach to Clinical Problems NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the etiologies and recognize the clinical presentations of the commonly seen disorders presented; indicate diagnostic tests available and the suggested use for making a diagnosis; implement available treatment options and appropriate long-term care when indicated. This activity is expected to result i... American Medical Seminars
	Hospital Medicine: Management of the Hospitalized Adult Patient NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to formulate a practical approach to common disorders found in the hospitalized adult patient; determine the diagnostic tests that can be used to determine the severity of the patient's problem and make an accurate diagnosis; apply the various treatment options available and recognize when to treat and when to ca... American Medical Seminars
	Hospitalist and Internal Medicine Review and Update: Inpatient and Outpatient Care NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to develop an approach to the patient with metabolic disorders to arrive at a cost-effective diagnosis; apply a treatment plan that considers lifestyles, medications and specialty referral or monitoring needs; identify patients likely to develop complications and determine the long-term needs as well as resource ... American Medical Seminars
	Infectious Diseases in the Adult Patient: A Primary Care Update NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to recognize the epidemiology and classify commonly presenting infectious diseases; identify the clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and methods of diagnosing the presenting diseases; and apply the current recommendations of pharmacologic management, referral or follow-up and prevention. This activity is expect... American Medical Seminars
	Infectious Diseases: Adult Issues in the Outpatient and Inpatient Settings NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to recognize the epidemiology and classify commonly presenting infectious diseases; determine the clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and methods of diagnosing the presenting diseases; and apply the current recommendations of pharmacologic management, referral or follow-up and prevention. This activity is expec... American Medical Seminars
	Neurology: Top Topic Updates for Primary Care NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to implement practical and cost effective methods available in making a preliminary diagnosis; employ effective history and physical exam techniques; differentiate when they should treat certain disorders versus when to refer for specialist care. This activity is expected to result in improved competence in makin... American Medical Seminars
	Pediatric Emergency Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to formulate an appropriate differential diagnosis of the various presenting disorders; apply proper lifestabilizing measures as well as identify the lifethreatening emergencies as requiring urgent treatment and/or hospital admission; organize an approach to diagnosis and test ordering and develop a treatment pla... American Medical Seminars
	Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Emergent and Urgent Challenges NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to formulate an appropriate differential diagnosis of the various presenting disorders; apply proper lifestabilizing measures as well as identify the lifethreatening emergencies as requiring urgent treatment and/or hospital admission; organize an approach to diagnosis and test ordering and develop a treatment pla... American Medical Seminars
	Pediatric Infectious Diseases: A Primary Care and Hospitalist Approach NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the epidemiology and classify commonly presenting infectious diseases; differentiate among the various serious infections requiring immediate therapy; apply appropriate use of laboratory studies and determine when to refer to a specialist. This activity is expected to result in improved competence in ... American Medical Seminars
	Primary Care and Womens Health: An Update and Review NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the typical etiology of the Gynecologic disorders presented; apply improved diagnostic methods and ordering of tests in the Primary Care office and Emergency Medicine setting; choose the appropriate treatment and drugs for commonly seen GYN disorders as well as identify treatment failures vs. recurren... American Medical Seminars
	Primary Care Challenges for Todays Practitioner: Practice Strategies for Internal and Family Medicine Specialists NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to appraise the etiologies and recognize the clinical presentations of the commonly seen disorders presented; indicate diagnostic tests available and the suggested use for making a diagnosis; implement available treatment options and appropriate long-term care when indicated. This activity is expected to result i... American Medical Seminars
	Primary Care: Top Topics in Geriatrics NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to identify the etiologies, epidemiologies and presenting clinical manifestations of the disorders described; implement a differential diagnosis and laboratory assessment plans; outline the therapeutic intervention, possible complications and preventive measures. This activity is expected to result in improved co... American Medical Seminars
	Radiology for the Non-Radiologist NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to choose the appropriate ordering of x-rays, CT scans or MRI studies; employ interpretation skills that will improve patient outcomes resulting from recognition of normal vs. abnormal vs. poor technique; identify x-ray pathology that is commonly seen, commonly missed and how to prevent the latter in the clinical... American Medical Seminars
	Radiology for the Non-Radiologist (San Diego) NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION Following this course, the participant should be able to choose the appropriate ordering of x-rays, CT scans or MRI studies; employ interpretation skills that will improve patient outcomes resulting from recognition of normal vs. abnormal vs. poor technique; identify x-ray pathology that is commonly seen, commonly missed and how to prevent the latter in the clinical settin... American Medical Seminars

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