Rapid Clinical Updates: Heart Failure
Participants may register in the entire series by registering for this parent course, or click on an individual session title to register for that select course.
This series of activities was made possible in part by an educational grant from Novartis.
Summary
Rapid Clinical Updates is designed to reach Society of Hospital Medicine members and other hospitalists ’clinicians with the latest information on clinical updates and treatment when and where they need it most, with actionable education that will help clinicians improve case delivery and the outcomes of hospitalized patients during hospital stay and after discharge.
Session 1: Guideline-directed medical therapy in heart failure patients: impact of care optimization provided by hospitalists [Expired - No longer available]
Session 2: Heart failure care during hospitalization and transition of care [Expired - No longer available]
Session 3: Quality improvement focused approach for heart failure patient during hospitalization
Session 4: Opportunities, strategies and updates for heart failure care for hospitalists
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to
a. Recognize the barriers in providing the best care for patients with heart failure,
b. Apply the appropriate, approved practice guidelines to clinical scenarios,
c. Identify the optimal therapeutic treatment in clinical scenarios with the aim to reduce morbidity, and
d. Implement approved practice guidelines into daily practice.
Conflict Of Interest Disclosure Policy
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, SHM requires that individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. SHM mitigates all conflicts of interest to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all its educational programs. All relevant financial relationships shall be disclosed to participants prior to the start of the activity.
Furthermore, SHM seeks to verify that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a continuing medical education (CME) activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. SHM is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME activities that promote improvements in healthcare and not those of a commercial interest.