New Programs
Program Code: 45174
Subscriptions: UpToDate Health, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Release Notes:
- This video provides information about recovering from pneumonia.
Program Code: 45175
Subscriptions: UpToDate Health, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Release Notes:
- This video provides information and tips for preventing pneumonia.
Re-released Programs
Program Code: 150
Subscriptions: UpToDate Safety, UpToDate Educate, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main Changes:
- This program was completely rewritten and re-released in 2024 to reflect updated ACOG and AAP guidelines for umbilical cord blood storage.
These updates have also been applied to the following UpToDate Educate programs:
- Types of Cord Blood Storage: Overview (32675) - Name Change
Updated Programs
Program Code: 3967
Subscriptions: UpToDate Health, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Harmonized content with UTD/CDI
- Separated pharmacologic content to discuss medicines that help cure/treat pneumonia vs. medicines to reduce symptoms and support recovery
- Added information about the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine to help prevent pneumonia
- Updated information around the pneumonia vaccine to align with current guidelines
- Updated program for inclusivity
- Added more diverse artwork
- Updated for accessibility
- Updated for gendered language
- Streamlined content to shorten overall program length
These updates have also been applied to the following UpToDate Educate programs:
- Pneumonia and Your Lungs: Overview (32209)
Program Code: 28763
Subscriptions: UpToDate Health, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Harmonized with UpToDate
- Added emergency department (ED) term
- Added language around patients who may not have health insurance
- Revised language around PCPs to focus more on where patients can go
- Added language around patients in remote/rural without easy access to care
- Updated for DE&I and accessibility considerations
- Updated for standard language and style
Program Code: 17259
Subscriptions: UpToDate Prep, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Harmonized content with UpToDate/CDI
- Removed language around vein being absorbed by the body
- Mentioned endovenous heat-induced thrombus (EHIT)
- Removed language around stroke signs in After Your Procedure section. Updated stroke signs in Risks section and clarified it is only rare risk for patients with POF
- Added foam sclerotherapy and new alternative procedures, mechanochemical (MOCA) and cyanoacrylate glue ablation
- Updated for DE&I and accessibility considerations
- Updated for standard language and style
These updates have also been applied to the following UpToDate Educate programs:
- Varicose Veins and Endovenous Ablation: Overview (31952)
- What Happens During an Endovenous Ablation Procedure?: Overview (31970)
Program Code: 533
Subscriptions: UpToDate Decide, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Adding new medicines risankizumab (Skyrizi®) and upadacitinib (or Rinvoq®)
- Changing name of the program now that a small molecule medicine is included
- Revising language around biologics and immunomodulators to add small molecule medicines, when appropriate
- Editing symptoms of Crohn’s disease to match patient information in UpToDate
- Streamlining language throughout program
Program Code: 9851
Subscriptions: UpToDate Safety, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Minor wording changes throughout to temper the contrast between ACO and non-ACO care delivery
Program Code: 258
Subscriptions: UpToDate Prep, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Main changes:
- Harmonized content with UpToDate/CDI and AMR suggestions
- Added language about cold capping and other medicines that prevent hair loss and nausea
- Removed mention of other cancer treatment modalities to focus program content
- Added some information about alcohol use while on chemotherapy
- Updated program for inclusivity
- Added more diverse artwork
- Updated for accessibility
- Updated for gendered language
These updates have also been applied to the following UpToDate Educate programs:
- What Is Chemotherapy?: Overview (32106)
Program Code: 150
Subscriptions: UpToDate Safety, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Previous title: Cord Blood Storage Options
Program Name Change: Types of Cord Blood Storage: Overview
Program Code: 32675
Subscriptions: UpToDate Safety, UpToDate Educate, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Previous title: Why Save Umbilical Cord Blood?: Overview
Program Code: 17529
Subscriptions: UpToDate Prep, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Previous title: Endovenous Ablation
Program Name Change: Managing Crohn's Disease
Program Code: 533
Subscriptions: UpToDate Decide, UpToDate Engage, Faith-Based UpToDate Engage
Previous title: Crohn's Disease: Biologic and Immunomodulator Treatment Options