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Latest Features
AANP Offers Free Mental Health Services, President Says
The AANP’s rollout of the NPower program, which offers free mental health services to NP members, is one of the many highlights from AANP 2022.
Vaccination Strategies to Keep Children With Special Needs Healthy
Children with physical disabilities, neurologic and neurodevelopmental disorders, and autism are at higher risk for vaccine-preventable illnesses.
Long COVID: Understanding the Many Faces of a Medical Mystery
Complaints of brain fog, fatigue, joint pain, shortness of breath, cough, and palpitations are familiar symptoms of patients with long COVID.
It’s Hot Outside — And That’s Bad News for Children’s Health
Record-high temperatures have been reported across the US, affecting more than 100 million people and touching locations from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes, the Southwest, the mid-Atlantic, and the Midwest.
Efficacy of GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss in Adults Without Diabetes
Author reviews the pathophysiology of obesity including the role of incretin hormones and the mechanism of action, efficacy, and safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists as antiobesity medications.
NP/PA Practice Corner
House Passes HR 6078 to Allow NPs, PAs to Provide Federal Workers’ Comp Services
If passed by the Senate, this bill expands the role of NPs and PAs by allowing them to provide services to injured federal workers under the federal workers’ compensation program.
Do NP/PA Practice Patterns Lead to Less Resource Use in Emergency Departments?
Researchers examine whether NPs/PAs working independently use more or less low-value care during ED visits than physicians or NPs/PAs working in collaboration with physicians.
CME/CE
Activity Type: Hosted
Individualized Treatment of the Whole Person with T2D | myCME
0.25 CME: President of the Obesity Society, Dr. Bessesen, uses 2 cases to describe current challenges in the treatment of people with type 2 diabetes. 6/24/23
Activity Type: Hosted
Unraveling the Role of Incretins in T2D and Weight Reduction | myCME
0.50 CME: Drs. Harold Bays and Daniel Bessesen dispel myths about the role of incretins in type 2 diabetes and weight reduction. 6/24/23
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