What is a podcast?
A podcast is an audio recording posted online — much like a radio show for your computer. It can be downloaded and listened to on your computer, iPod or any other device that plays MP3's. It can also be streamed via the web — so you can listen to it anywhere, at any time.

To learn more about podcasting and how to enjoy this exciting new feature of eInfections Review, click here.

To listen to the Podcast, follow the links below.

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This saves the podcast directly on your computer's hard drive. There you can manage and play it like any song or audio file by using your music software (iTunes, Windows Media, Real Player, etc...) You can also transfer it to your iPod or MP3 player to listen to it on-the-go.

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If you want to listen to the eInfections Review Podcast right away, just click on the above link and it will open an internet browser and play the podcast for you via streaming media on the web. Please note: This podcast is a large file, so please be patient as the file downloads via the web.

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When you subscribe, you'll get new editions of the eInfections Review Podcast automatically downloaded to your hard drive as soon as it becomes available. You can manage and play the downloaded podcast like any audio file by using many common music applications (iTunes, Real Player, Windows Media Player, etc.) You can also transfer the podcast to your iPod or MP3 player to listen to it on-the-go.

CME INFORMATION        Accreditation Statement — back to top   The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.    Credit Designations — back to top   Physicians eNewsletter: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Podcast: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.      Post-Test — back to top   To take the post-test for eInfections Review you will need to visit The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's CME website. If you have already registered for another Hopkins CME program at these sites, simply enter the requested information when prompted. Otherwise, complete the registration form to begin the testing process. A passing grade of 70% or higher on the post test/evaluation is required to receive CME credit.      Statement of Responsibility — back to top   The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.      Intended Audience — back to top   This activity has been developed for the Primary Care Physician, Internist, and Infectious Disease Specialist.      Learning Objectives — back to top   At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Identify the important pathogens responsible for Community Acquired Pneumonia Discuss the choice and duration of appropriate antibiotics Describe how the joint recommendations of the Infections Disease Society of America and the American Thoracic Society, as well as the revised Medicare regulations, may impact current treatment paradigms      Internet CME Policy — back to top   The Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME) at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is committed to protect the privacy of its members and customers. The Johns Hopkins University SOM CME maintains its Internet site as an information resource and service for physicians, other health professionals and the public. Continuing Medical Education at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine will keep your personal and credit information confidential when you participate in a CME Internet based program. Your information will never be given to anyone outside of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's CME program. CME collects only the information necessary to provide you with the services that you request.      Faculty Disclosure — back to top   As a provider accredited by The ACCME, it is the policy of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine to require the disclosure of the existence of any significant financial interest or any other relationship a faculty member or a provider has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in an educational presentation. The Program Directors reported the following: John G. Bartlett, MD, has disclosed that he has served on the HIV Advisory Board for GlaxoSmithKline, Abbott, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer and Tibotec. He is also on the Policy Board for Johnson & Johnson. Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, has disclosed that he has served as a consultant for Novartis, Pfizer, Ortho-McNeil, Schering-Plough, and Genzyme. He is on the Speakers' Bureau for Schering-Plough and has also disclosed that he is a Stock Shareholder for Johnson & Johnson. Sara E. Cosgrove, MD, MS, disclosed that she has received grants or research support from Merck and served on the Advisory Boards for Ortho-McNeil, Cadence Pharmaceuticals, and Theravance/Astellas.      Disclaimer Statement — back to top   The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own. Use of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine name implies review of educational format design and approach. Please review the complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.     Copyright © 2008 JHUSOM and eInfections Review Created by DKBmed.