ABOUT: This one-day CME-accredited symposium allows cardiac health care professionals to learn recent advances in the management of cardiovascular disease patients from leading experts in the field.
OBJECTIVES: Attendees will leave able to:
- IDENTIFY novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for cardiac amyloid.
- DEFINE the risk factors for spontaneous coronary artery dissection.
- IDENTIFY appropriate patients with cardiovascular disease for cardiac rehabilitation.
- RECOGNIZE the risk factors for cardiac arrest in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- IDENTIFY appropriate candidates for pharmacologic therapy to lower cholesterol in line with the new cholesterol management guidelines.
- RECOGNIZE the role of transcatheter mitral valve therapies to improve outcomes in patients with congestive heart failure.
- UNDERSTAND the rationale for considering physiologic forms of pacing, the concept of His bundle pacing, and the current data supporting the use of His bundle pacing in clinical practice.
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
- PHYSICIANS: Hartford HealthCare is accredited by the Connecticut State Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Hartford HealthCare designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s).™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS & OTHERS: Those participating in this CME activity will receive educational Contact Hours, verifying the activity was designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
- NURSES: Nurses seeking contact hours are able to submit CME credits to their approved board for transfer of CME credits to nursing contact hours.
- REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION: To receive continuing medical education (CME) credits/educational contact hours, participants must sign in and provide a valid e-mail address. An e-mail link will be sent containing information and directions on how to claim your credits electronically.
- FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING CONTINUING EDUCATION: Please contact Hartford HealthCare’s CME Department at [email protected] or 860.972.5816.
TUITION: Includes symposium materials, breakfast, coffee, lunch, and refreshments throughout the day. Register early. Space is limited. Tickets purchased before 7/2/19 received a $15 discount off the indicated base price. Day-of registrants (those purchasing 10/2/19) will be charged an additional $25 per ticket.
EVENT BROCHURE: bit.ly/CVSymp19Brochure
FOR COMPLETE DETAILS: www.hartfordcvsymposium.org