First Contact - Headache in Primary Care On Demand

The First Contact - Headache in Primary Care On Demand Program will encompass the flagship 1-hour presentation for family and internal medicine practitioners. Listeners can expect to receive an overview of migraine epidemiology, pathophysiology, and tips to distinguish migraine from other headache disorders. In addition, we will review migraine management and dispel common myths.

First Contact Resources: For primary care practitioners, access to helpful, accurate and timely information is essential to identifying and treating headache disorders, including migraine. Visit First Contact's extensive online resource library for a deep dive into diagnosing and managing migraine and other headache disorders.

Interested in bringing headache and migraine education to your institution? Request a program here.

Learning Objectives

  1. Define migraine and review its epidemiology
  2. Discuss migraine pathophysiology
  3. Help with distinguishing migraine from other headache disorders
  4. Review migraine management strategies
  5. Discuss health equity in headache medicine
  6. Identify and dispel common migraine myths
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
10/29/2024
Course expires: 
10/30/2027

The planners and faculty for this activity did not have any relationships to disclose unless listed below. All relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of the activity according to ACCME Standards.

PURPOSE

Following this activity, learners will report their intention to change their practice as it pertains to the diagnosis and management of patients with migraine, leading to clinical practice changes as described in the session evaluation.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The American Headache Society® is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT

The American Headache Society® designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLAIMING CME

  1. Watch all recorded sessions for which credit* is sought.
  2. Complete the required evaluation.
  3. Enter the number of CME credits being claimed.
  4. Download your certificate.

*Please note: The maximum number of credits is calculated based on watching all recorded presentations.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES

The planners and faculty for this activity did not have any relationships to disclose unless listed here. All relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of the activity according to ACCME Standards.

DISCLOSURE OF COMMERCIAL SUPPORT

The American Headache Society® received support for this activity from the following organizations:

  • AbbVie, Inc.
  • Amgen, Inc.
  • Pfizer

BIBLIOGRAPHY

References are included at the end of the presentations.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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Interested in bringing headache and migraine education to your institution? Request a program here.