EP on EP Episode 50 - Discussion with HRS President Christine M. Albert-EP on EP Episode 50

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In this video, Eric Prostowski interviews Dr. Christine Albert, the president of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS). They discuss her plans for HRS this year, which includes a new strategic plan focused on expanding education and reach, becoming a leader in innovation and research, and embracing digital health. Dr. Albert also highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion within HRS, as well as the opportunities presented by virtual connections and meetings in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. They touch on the importance of mentorship and networking, particularly for younger members, and the potential for HRS to enhance patient education and outreach. Lastly, they discuss plans for the upcoming annual scientific sessions, aiming to offer both in-person and virtual experiences to accommodate attendees.

Keywords

Heart Rhythm Society

strategic plan

digital health

COVID-19 pandemic

annual scientific sessions