ACCREDITATION OVERVIEW

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is designed for practicing cardiologists, internists, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals with an interest in HCM, including clinicians and basic researchers directly involved with HCM.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Describe the progress in contemporary management strategies for high-risk and other patient subgroups, including surgical septal myectomy, alcohol septal ablation, and prevention of sudden death with implantable defibrillators and advanced heart failure for nonobstructive HCM patients.
Outline the causes of sudden death in competitive athletes and the profile of HCM in athlete populations.
Outline the pros and cons of different mass screening strategies for detecting HCM in general populations.
Interpret new advances in drug treatment, LV outflow obstruction relief with novel operative or percutaneous techniques, and the potential application of personalized medicine to HCM.
Discuss advanced gene therapy and the potential application to HCM population.
Identify the differences in HCM practices and management strategies within various cultures and countries.

ACTIVITY GOALS

This activity is designed to address the following core and team competencies:

Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based learning, System-based practice, Evidence-based practice, and Quality Improvement.

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by CineMed and the Lahey Clinic, Inc. CineMed 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.

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CineMed designates this live activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity provides 19 contact hours for nurses.
All other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, consult your professional licensing board.

PLANNING COMMITTEE

Anjali Owens, MD - University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA
Anna Rodonski, PA-C - Yale New Haven Hospital | New Haven, CT
Ethan Rowin, MD - Lahey Hospital | Burlington, MA
Sara Saberi, MD, MS - University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI

Martin Maron, MD - Lahey Hospital | Burlington, MA
Steve Ommen, MD - MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN
Hisham Ahamed, MD, DM - Amrita Institute | Kochi, India
Matthew Martinez, MD - Atlantic Health System | Morristown, NJ

INDUSTRY SUPPORT

This activity is provided independent of industry support.

EXHIBITORS

Please visit the Exhibitors page for a complete list of commercial industry partners and exhibitors.

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY

The provider adheres to accreditation requirements regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of the planning committee and faculty's commercial relationships will be made known at the activity. Speakers are required to 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.

All provider employees, activity planners, and activity directors in control of content have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

NON-ENDORSEMENT STATEMENT

The provider verifies 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. The provider does not endorse or support the actual opinions or material content as presented by the speaker(s) and/or sponsoring organization.

CERTIFICATES

Participants can claim credits for the live event by completing the online Credit and Evaluation form included on the QR Code page of the live event and sent in e-blasts from the Summit in the days leading up to and after the live event.

This is a one-time credit submission.
Credits should be tracked at the completion of the meeting.
Participants will be able to download or print a certificate once the form has been submitted.

Continuing Medical Education