OVERVIEW

The Curbsiders #391: Hypercoagulable Work-up with Dr. Jean Connors is organized by VCU Health Continuing Education.

Date:
Monday, April 24, 2023, 7:00 AM - Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:00 PM

Overview:
Master the nuances of the hypercoagulable work-up! Our expert discussant, Dr. Jean Connors, leads us through when to send testing for thrombophilia and how to interpret the results.

Objectives:
After listening to this episode listeners will…

  1. Develop a framework to deciding which patients to test for inherited / acquired forms of thrombophilia
  2. Identify the optimal timing for thrombophilia testing
  3. Properly interpret results of thrombophilia testing
  4. Utilize the Sapporo criteria for diagnosing antiphospholipid syndrome
Credits

Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The Curbsiders and VCU Health. VCU Health Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

VCU Health Continuing Education designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 medical knowledge MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

It is the responsibility of the participant to provide the correct information [ABIM ID Number and DOB (in MMDD format)] in order to receive MOC credit for participating in a CE activity. 

VCU Health Continuing Education designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hour. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

VCU Health Continuing Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

This activity provides  1 contact hours (.1 CEUs) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA4008237-9999-23-068-H01-P

NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS & PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: Upon closing of the online evaluation, VCU Health CE will upload the pharmacy-related continuing education information to CPE Monitor within 60 days. Per ACPE rules, VCU Health CE does not have access nor the ability to upload credits requested after the evaluation closes. It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP ePID and DOB (in MMDD format)] in order to receive credit for participating in a CE activity.

  • 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1 MOC
  • 1 Contact Hours
  • 0.1 CEUs
  • 1 IPCE
  • 1 AAPA
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantCardiologistsUrologists

    SPECIALITIES

    Haematology

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