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CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Throughout the year, UAB Medicine offers physicians and advanced practice providers a number of continuing medical education opportunities, including live events and online courses. To learn more about current program offerings, please visit uab.edu/medicine/cme. MD LEARNING CHANNEL The MD Learning Channel enables medical professionals worldwide to avail themselves of the knowledge and expertise of UAB Medicine physicians. You’ll find a variety of online learning courses covering most medical specialties and discussing recent research findings, new procedures/techniques, and developments in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury. To learn more, please visit uabmedicine.org/learnmd. UAB MEDCAST UAB MedCast is a weekly series of continuing medical education (CME) podcasts that highlights the latest clinical and research innovations at UAB Medicine. Roughly 15 minutes long, each episode features a UAB Medicine expert from among dozens of specialties and qualifies for 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credits. UAB MedCast is the first CME podcast series in the region and includes over 100 episodes so far, with new installments being added each week. The podcast format is ideal for physicians, nurses, technicians, and other medical professionals interested in staying abreast of important developments at UAB Medicine while earning CME credit on the go. To learn more, please visit uabmedicine.org/medcast. 48 UAB Cardiovascular Institute Annual Report