Target Professions: DO, MD, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant
Target Specialties: Sleep Physicians, Sleep Medicine, Psychiatry, Neurology, Pulmonary/Respiratory Physician, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Credits Available: 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™/ MOC Points

This online program on idiopathic hypersomnia provides healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of this complex sleep disorder, including its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management strategies. Through expert-led presentations and case-based discussions, participants will gain practical insights to improve patient outcomes in clinical practice.


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Itinerary

Part 1

Reducing the Burden of Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations - Baseline Assessment

Answer the following questions to assess your knowledge on the diagnosis and management of IH.

Module 1 - Overview of Idiopathic Hypersomnia and Introduction to the IHSS

This fist module provides clinicians with insights into idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), covering a general overview and introduction to IHSS. Clinicians will gain knowledge to improve patient outcomes and manage this chronic condition effectively.​

Module 2 - Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Diagnostic Distinction

This second module provides clinicians with insights into idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), covering how to differentiate it from other similar diseases.​

Module 3 - Treatment Considerations for Idiopathic Hypersomnia

This third and final module provides clinicians with an overview of the IH treatment landscape and how best to navigate it.

Reducing the Burden of Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations - Final Assessment

Now that you have reviewed the self-study modules, answer the following questions to assess your knowledge on the diagnosis and management of IH.

Live Group Discussion 1

This 30-minute live discussion on idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) brings together healthcare professionals to explore this challenging sleep disorder. The session will start with a brief overview of IH, followed by a discussion of actual case studies, diagnostic strategies, and treatment options.

Part 2

Patient Case – MS, a 33-year-old female with excessive daytime sleepiness.

This activity features a 33-year-old female who presents to your clinic today with a chief complaint of excessive daytime sleepiness.

Your Action Plan In IH (idiopathic hypersomnia)

In light of the information reviewed and discussed during this program, please share an action plan that you will implement to improve the diagnosis and management for your patients with IH (idiopathic hypersomnia).

Live Group Discussion 2

In this 30-minute live discussion on idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), we will review module questions and two patient cases. The session will cover key concepts, diagnostic challenges, and treatment strategies.

Interested in becoming a Group Leader?

Requirements:
Group leaders must be board-certified practicing physicians (MD or DO) who treat idiopathic hypersomnia and are sleep specialists, neurologists, or psychiatrists. Apply Now

Interested in participating in this curriculum? You can join one of the following groups:

DR
David Rye, MD
Professor