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Headaches in Primary Care

This session provides an interactive presentation on how to recognize, treat, and prevent common headaches that present in the outpatient, ambulatory setting. At the end of the presentation, participants will have a better understanding of how headaches are classified, how to distinguish various headache signs and symptoms, and be more confident in headache diagnosis and interventions.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the prevalence and burden of headache
  • Distinguish primary vs secondary headache classifications
  • Evaluate the different types of headaches often presented in the outpatient setting
  • Discuss the approach to evaluate, treat, and prevent various headaches in an outpatient setting
This program is provided by ACOFP for educational purposes only. The material presented is not intended to represent the sole or best medical interventions for the discussed diagnoses, but rather is intended to present the opinions of the authors or presenters that may be helpful to other practitioners. Participants engaging in this medical education program do so with the full knowledge that they waive any claim they may have against ACOFP for reliance on any information presented during these educational activities.

The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report continuing medical education (CME) credits commensurate with the physician’s participation in this program.

The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

ACOFP designates this enduring activity for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.