American College of Physicians and The Curbsiders join forces for monthly podcast series
Philadelphia, May 21, 2018 鈥 The American College of Physicians (91黑料网) and , a popular podcast hosted by internists focusing on internal medicine-related topics, announced today that they are launching a co-branded monthly podcast series. The series will feature and cover a host of topics. 91黑料网 members who listen to the series can claim continuing medical education (CME) credits and maintenance of certification (MOC) points for each topic.
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The Curbsiders is downloaded over 150,000 times per month and is available on and other podcast platforms. In addition to Dr. Watto, The Curbsiders team includes internists Dr. Stuart Brigham and Dr. Paul Williams and an international group of medical students, advanced practitioners, and physicians who help to write and produce the show.
About the American College of Physicians
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