Journal of Innovation in Cardiac Rhythm Management
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Activity Description
The CME-accredited enduring on-demand archive features the proceedings from the original live webinar, which provides healthcare professionals a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts of world-renowned institutions through insightful lectures and engaging discussions. The activity examines clinical needs and optimal strategies for advanced patient management, explores solutions to overcome patient management challenges, improve patient flow and increase volume, and reviews strategies for device management within a busy clinic.

 

Agenda

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CME/CE Credit
To earn credit, participants must access the Claim Credit Form, and successfully complete the post-activity CME test. This activity provides 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for Physicians and 1 Contact Hours for Nurses.

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Agenda

Welcome and Introduction
Amin Al-Ahmad, MD

Creating an Integrated AF Program with Proactive Risk Factor Management: Clinical Need and Potential Benefit
Anish Amin, MD

Managing the Flow of Patients with AF: Handling Increases in Patient Volume and Minimizing Patients Who Fall Through the Cracks
Sallie Gustafson, BSN, CCDS

Device Data Management within the Busy Arrhythmia Clinic: Workflow and Data Management for Ambulatory ECG Monitoring and Implantable Device Patients
Amy Kleinhans DNP, AGNP-C, FHRS

Panel Discussion with Q&A Session
Moderator: Amin Al-Ahmad, MD
Panelists: Anish Amin, MD, Sallie Gustafson, BSN, CCDS, and Amy Kleinhans, DNP, AGNP-C, FHRS

Commercial Support
The activity is supported through an educational grant from Murj

Joint Providership:
MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

 

 

Faculty

Course Director and Moderator

Amin Al Ahmad MD

Amin Al-Ahmad, MD
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute
Austin, TX

Presenters and Panelists
Anish Amin MD

Anish Amin, MD
OhioHealth Heart & Vascular Physicians
Columbus, OH
Sallie Gustafson NP Sallie Gustafson, BSN, CCDS
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
Amy Kleinhans NP

Amy Kleinhans DNP, AGNP-C, FHRS
HonorHealth Medical Group
Cardiac Arrhythmia Group- Shea
Scottsdale, AZ
   

Commercial Support
The activity is supported through an educational grant from Murj

Joint Providership:
MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

 

CME Accreditation

CME Released: 12/9/2024; Valid for credit through 12/9/2025

On-Demand Archive CME Certificate Fulfillment
To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the valid credit period noted above. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or Contact Hours, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test, accessible on the Claim Credit page. CME/CE certificates are issued to your inbox upon successful completion.

Participants who have claimed credits for live attendance are not eligible also to claim credits through the enduring archive. 

Live Activity Certificate Fulfillment
CME Credits are available to claim for attendees of the live activity. 1 certificate is supplied electronically for the cumulative credits earned commensurate with the extent of participation. To claim your credits, click on the Claim Credit button and complete the online Credit and Evaluation form. Once the form has been submitted, participants can download or print a certificate.

Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, Heart Failure Physicians, Fellows-in-Training, Allied Healthcare Professionals, and other associated Physician groups with a clinical interest in managing patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

  • Evaluate the clinical need for advanced patient management, including data on early intervention, strategies to identify patients earlier in the disease process, and the value of monitoring with ambulatory devices and implantables.
  • Examine patient management challenges and workflow, including strategies for managing the patient flow into and out of the device clinic, and managing increased patient volume.
  • Assess strategies for device data management within a busy device clinic, including optimal processes for addressing both ambulatory ECG and implantable devices from a clinical and workflow perspective.  

Accreditation Statement
Jointly Accredited Provider TMThis activity has been planned and implemented by MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med to improve patient care. Ciné-Med 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.

Ciné-Med designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Ciné-Med designates this activity for 1 Contact Hours for Nurses.

Disclosure Policy
MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med adhere to accreditation requirements concerning industry support of continuing medical education. Speakers must openly disclose any limitations of data and/or any discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. Speakers will disclose any relationships at the beginning of their presentations.

All MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med employees in content control have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

It is the policy of MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med to ensure balance, independent objectivity, and scientific rigor in all their supported educational programs. All faculty members participating in educational activities must disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest held within the past 12 months.

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med implement a mechanism to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest before delivering the educational activity to learners.

Non-Endorsement Statement
MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med verify that sound education principles have been demonstrated in the development of this educational offering as evidenced by the review of its objectives, teaching plan, faculty, and activity evaluation process. MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med does not endorse or support the actual opinions or material content as presented by the speaker(s) and/or sponsoring organization.

Commercial Support
The activity is supported through an educational grant from Murj

Joint Providership:
MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

Claim Credit

CME/CE Test
  1. Please complete the following CME/CE post-test. Your submission will be reviewed and notification provided shortly regarding certificate fulfillment status. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.

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  12. 1) The goal of an AF “center of excellence” is to improve outcomes by providing a better patient experience and delivering high-quality, guideline-recommended state-of-the-art-care. What are the key factors to achieving these goals?
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  14. 2) In the first national estimate in two decades, UCSF reports that 10.5 million Americans have Atrial Fibrillation, which is three times greater than previously thought.
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  16. 3) What are key strategies to overcome gaps in the referral process for patients with Atrial Fibrillation within the Device Clinic?
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  18. 4) Types of AF monitoring include implanted devices, RX ambulatory monitors, and non-RX ambulatory monitors.
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  20. Although optional, we respectfully request that you complete the activity evaluation form, since your feedback assists in the development of future educational activities.

  21. Background

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  22. I would consider my level of expertise in the subject matter prior to the webcast as:
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  23. I would consider my level of expertise in the subject matter after the activity:
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  24. Considering my experience and background, the material presented was:
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  25. Extent to which activity met the identified objectives
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  27. Examine patient management challenges and workflow, including strategies for managing the patient flow into and out of the device clinic, and managing increased patient volume.
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  28. Assess strategies for device data management within a busy device clinic, including optimal processes for addressing both ambulatory ECG and implantable devices from a clinical and workflow perspective.
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  29. Information Presented
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Activity Description
The CME-accredited enduring on-demand archive provides healthcare professionals with a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts of world-renowned institutions. The activity has been designed to improve clinical efficiency, workflows, economics, and staff satisfaction across the continuum of care in the Modern Device Clinic. The diverse faculty, with years of practice experience, present insightful lectures on the healthcare economics of a healthy device clinic, clinical workflows for managing patients who have undergone CSP implantation, co-management of CIED patients with Heart Failure and Afib management within the Device Clinic.  

Welcome and Introductions
Amin Al-Ahmad, MD

What Makes a Successful Clinic: The Healthcare Economics of a Healthy Device Clinic
Jude Hebert, RN, BSN, MBA/HCA

Clinical Workflows: Managing Patients Receiving Conduction System Pacing Therapy
Pugal Vijayaraman, MD

Co-Management of CIED Patients with Heart Failure: Optimizing Communication and Workflow
Amy Kleinhans, DNP, AGNP-C, FHRS

AFib Management within the Device Clinic
Sallie Gustafson, RN

Panel Discussion with Q&A Session
Moderator: Amin Al-Ahmad, MD
Panel: Sallie Gustafson, RN, Jude Hebert, RN, BSN, MBA/HCA, Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman, MD, and Amy Kleinhans, DNP, AGNP-C, FHRS

 

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