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July 2025
Optimal Care Grand Rounds Series: De-prescribing in Primary Care: When, Why, How
July 23, 1–2 p.m. ET
This live webcast is designed to equip primary care providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively implement deprescribing practices. It will discuss the challenges of problematic polypharmacy and identify strategies for recognizing deprescribing opportunities, as well as describe the role of governance strategies in deprescribing initiatives. Deprescribing, the process of tapering or stopping medications that may no longer be beneficial or may be causing harm, is crucial for improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
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September 2025
Optimal Care Grand Rounds Series: Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Initial Management
Sept. 17, 1–2 p.m. ET
This live webcast is designed to enhance primary care providers’ understanding of the evolving landscape of heart failure classification and treatment. Participants will explore the current nomenclature for heart failure staging and functional classification, with a focus on stratification by ejection fraction. The session will review the latest guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), including updates on pharmacologic and device-based interventions. Additionally, common barriers to implementing optimal therapy will be discussed, along with practical strategies to improve adherence and patient outcomes.
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November 2025
Optimal Care Grand Rounds Series: Atrial Fibrillation: Diagnosis and Initial Management
Nov. 12, 1–2 p.m. ET
This live webcast aims to equip primary care providers with the knowledge and tools necessary for the early identification and management of atrial fibrillation (AFib). Participants will review the epidemiology and risk factors associated with AFib, explore the clinical decision-making process for rate versus rhythm control, and apply current evidence-based guidelines for stroke prevention. Emphasis will be placed on practical approaches to risk stratification, shared decision-making, and optimizing long-term outcomes in the primary care setting.
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