Heart Failure Management 2024
In-Person Event
Jul 18 - 21, 2024
Fernandina Beach, Florida, USA
17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...OVERVIEW
Heart Failure Management 2024 is organized by University of Florida Health (UF Health) and will be held from Jul 18 - 21, 2024 at Omni Amelia Island Resort, Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States of America.
Course Description:
The contemporary management of heart failure is characterized by evolving strategies to combine newer approaches based on research advances with well established evidence-based standards of care. The University of North Carolina (UNC) Heart Failure Conference is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the current strategies for the treatment of heart failure. Course faculty will review cutting-edge approaches to diagnosis and classification and provide techniques and tips for the pharmacological and device management of heart failure. The material presented will have an interdisciplinary focus and will be of interest to physicians and other health care professionals who care for patients with heart failure.
Learning Objectives:
As a result of participation in this activity, participants will be able to:
• Discuss the clinical profile and current definition of heart failure
• Apply appropriate strategies to optimize use of current and novel drug therapy of heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
• Understand the latest findings concerning pharmacological approaches to heart failure with mid-range or preserved ejection fraction
• Describe current therapeutic strategies for cardiac amyloid and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Discuss management of advanced heart failure with mechanical circulatory support and surgical approaches including left ventricular assist devices and cardiac transplantation
• Discuss strategies for implementation of hemodynamic monitoring and novel device therapies to control congestion and improve outcomes in patients with heart failure
• Understand options for electrophysiological interventions to address risk of sudden death and atrial arrhythmias in patients with heart failure
KEY DATES
18 Jul, 2024
Event Start Date
21 Jul, 2024
Event End Date
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation
Physicians
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Florida College of Medicine and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Nurses
Suwannee River Area Health Education Center, Inc. is a Florida Board of Nursing approved provider of continuing education. CE Broker Provider ID #50-1922. This program meets the requirements for up to 17.5 contact hours.
Most states have reciprocal agreements with other states regarding CE credit. Nursing credit is offered through the Florida Board of Nursing. It is likely that other states will honor FL Board credit through their own board. However, since the Nursing credits being offered are not through a national accreditor, it is advised that credit seekers from other states check with their boards, prior to relying on the Florida Department of Health Credit being provided.
Suwanee River Area Health Education Center meets the North Carolina Board of Nursing’s Requirement 5 for reciprocity of credit: North Carolina Nursing Credit Reciprocity Information
Pharmacy
The University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Credit
Physicians
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
July 18, 2024 3.50 hours
July 19, 2024 5.25 hours
July 20, 2024 5.00 hours
July 21, 2024 4.00 hours
Total 17.75 hours
Nurses
Nurses attending the entire program may be awarded 17.5 contact hours. Nurses attending a portion of the program may be awarded credit as shown.
July 18, 2024 3.50 hours
July 19, 2024 5.00 hours
July 20, 2024 5.00 hours
July 21, 2024 4.00 hours
Total 17.50 hours
Pharmacists
This knowledge based conference, ACPE#s 0046-9999-24-024-027-L01-P and can provide up to 17.75 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. To receive CE credit, participants must verify attendance and complete the evaluation(s) of the program. Please see handout at program explaining process for obtaining CE and attendance requirements. Statements of credit can be viewed and printed in CPE Monitor approximately 2 to 3 weeks after the program and you have completed any needed requirements.
July 18, 2024 ACPE# 0046-9999-24-024-L01-P 3.50 hours
July 19, 2024 ACPE# 0046-9999-24-025-L01-P 5.25 hours
July 20, 2024 ACPE# 0046-9999-24-026-L01-P 5.00 hours
July 21, 2024 ACPE# 0046-9999-24-027-L01-P 4.00 hours
Total 17.75 hours
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPharmacistPhysician AssistantCardiologistsStudentsFamily PhysiciansNursesHospitalistGeneral InternistsNurse PractitionersCardiac TechniciansTraineesSPECIALITIES
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