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Pulmonary Updates

This session provides a discussion on the latest updates in Sleep Apnea and COPD diagnosis and treatment. Participants at the end should understand the diagnosis of COPD, and be able to identify mimickers of COPD. There will be a review of RSV risk factors for severe disease, supportive treatment options, and possible future disease prevention

Learning Objectives:

  • Evaluate the health implications of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), how to diagnose OSA, and how to treat OSA.
  • Describe the presentation and diagnosis of COPD including GOLD guideline treatment and when to refer for advanced therapies.
  • Underline lung cancer screening guidelines, lung nodule management, and pneumococcal vaccination guidelines.
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 1.25 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 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.