AGENDA

Welcome & Introductions
8:00 - 8:15 am CT

Individualizing Treatment for Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Asthma: Strategies to Improve Care and Outcomes in Rural and Underserved Communities
8:15 - 9:15 am CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Meredith C. McCormack, MD, MHS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP
Professor of Family and Community Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

Improving Liver Cancer Screening in Rural and Underserved Communities: Early Detection for Better Patient Outcomes
9:15 - 10:15 am CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, MBA
Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell College at Cornell University
New York, NY

Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP (Moderator)
Professor of Family and Community Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

Break
10:15 - 10:30 am CT

HCV Management in Primary Care: Closing Treatment Gaps in Rural and Underserved Communities
10:30 - 11:30 am CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Nancy S. Reau, MD, FAASLD, AGAF
Richard B. Capps Chair of Hepatology
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition
Rush Medical College
Section Chief of Hepatology
Associate Director of Organ Transplantation
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP (Moderator)
Professor of Family and Community Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

Raising Awareness of Uterine Fibroids: A Patient-Centered Approach to Optimize Outcomes in Rural and Underserved Settings
11:30 am - 12:30 pm CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Hugh S. Taylor, MD
Anita O'Keeffe Young Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Chair of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Yale School of Medicine
Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT

Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP (Moderator)
Professor of Family and Community Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

Break
12:30 - 12:45 pm CT

Cardiovascular Disease Management: Increasing Recognition, Individualizing Targets, and Tailoring Treatment
12:45 - 1:45 pm CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Director, Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA

Dana E. King, MD (Moderator)
Clinical Provider
Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, NC

Recognition and Treatment of Hyperkalemia in Cardiometabolic Disease: Improving Care and Overcoming Challenges in Rural and Underserved Communities
1:45 - 2:45 pm CT | 1.0 CME/CE/MOC Credit

Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Director, Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA

Dana E. King, MD (Moderator)
Clinical Provider
Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, NC