Learning Objectives:
• Review the epidemiology and risk factors for coronary artery disease.
• Describe risk assessment for primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease.
• Discuss diagnostic testing for patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
• Discuss lifestyle changes for prevention and management of coronary artery disease.
• Discuss evidence-based management of coronary artery disease.

Support: This medical education program was made possible through an educational grant from McKesson Healthcare Solutions
 
Accreditation:
The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians / Family Practice Education Network is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Credit Designation
 
Credit Designation

AMA PRA Category 1 - The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians/Family Practice Education Network designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit Expiration: January 1, 2013

 

Prescribed - This enduring material activity, Managing Coronary Artery Disease in Primary Care Settings : Quality Improvement Program, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins January 1, 2011. Term of approval is for two year(s) from this date, with option for yearly renewal.

 

Faculty Disclosure:
The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians adheres to the conflict of interest policy of the ACCME and the AMA. It is the policy of Illinois AFP to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All individuals in a position to control the content in our programs are expected to disclose any relationships they may have with commercial companies whose products or services may be mentioned so that participants may evaluate the objectivity of the presentations. In addition, any discussion of off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices will be disclosed by the faculty. Only those participants who have no conflict of interest or who agree to an identified resolution process prior to their participation were involved in the CME activity.
 
Speaker Disclosure: 
Marian Sassetti, MD disclosed no relevant financial relationship or interest with a proprietary entity producing health care goods or services.