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The Beat Webinar Series - Episode 4 - Same Day Discharge, EP Procedures (Live)
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The Beat Episode 4 - Live is now closed!

If you missed an opportunity to attend the live webinar, a recording will be available for purchase soon.

Description
This webinar will be educational focusing on reducing inpatient bed needs while discharging patients the same day and maintaining safety.

 

Learning Objectives
  • Review disposition pathways for patients presenting electively for an EP procedure.
  • Discuss the benefits of varying disposition pathways.
  • Review the protocol for next-day telehealth follow-up.
  • Describe the improvement of processes overtime. 
Target Audience
Electrophysiologists
Allied Professionals
Teaching Hospitals
Fellows
Faculty
Moderators

Michael S. Lloyd, MD, FHRS
Emory University | Electrophysiologist

Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS

University of Adelaide & Royal Adelaide Hospital | Electrophysiologist

Julie B. Shea, MS, ANP, FHRS, CCDS
Brigham and Women's Hospital | Nurse Practitioner

Deepthy Varghese, MSN, FNP
Northside Hospital | Cariology Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner

Speakers


Bruce A. Koplan, MD, MPH, FHRS
Brigham and Women's Hospital | Physician


Lauren A. Rousseau, MS, PAC, FHRS, CCDS
Brigham and Women's Hospital | Physician Assistant

Panelists

Dhiraj Gupta, MBBS, MD
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital | Consultant Cardiologist

Soroosh Kiani, MD, MS, FHRS

Emory University | Electrophysiologist

ACE Statements

Accreditation Statement
The Heart Rhythm Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physicians AMA Designation Statement
The Heart Rhythm Society designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Statement 
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Successful completion of this ACE activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of ACE credits claimed for the activity. It is the ACE activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.


ABP Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Statement
 
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Successful completion of this ACE activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the ACE activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada MOC Recognition Statement
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “ACE in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

Other Credit Available
A Credit Certificate (for physicians) or Certificate of Participation (for non-physicians) will be provided to individuals seeking credit from the following organizations which accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Note that participants are advised to contact their certifying body for specific information regarding credit submissions:
·         American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) (for elective credit)
·         American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB)
·         American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
·         American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
·         American Osteopathic Association (AOA) (for Category 2 credit)
·         Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (Canada)
·         European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC)
·         European CME Credits (ECMEC)
·         German Chambers of Physicians
·         National Society of Genetic Counselors (for Category 2 credit)
·         Oman Medical Specialty Board
·         Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners
·         Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)

Disclosure Policy

ACE Disclosure Policy

The Heart Rhythm Society is committed to the provision of Accredited Continuing Education (formerly known as Continuing Medical Education (CME)) that is balanced, objective, and evidence based. HRS adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) which require that those individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity (including, but not limited to, planners, faculty, authors, committee members, content reviewers, editors, and staff) disclose all financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company* within the 24 months prior to the disclosure.

 

Any individual who refuses to disclose financial relationships is disqualified from participating in HRS ACE-certified activities. Owners and employees of ACCME-defined ineligible companies may have no role in the planning or implementation of ACE activities without a special written exemption from the HRS Chief Learning Officer that will be granted only in specific circumstances that meet ACCME requirements.


ACCME Definition:

*An ineligible company is one whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Examples of such organizations include:

  • Advertising, marketing, or communication firms whose clients are ineligible companies
  • Bio-medical startups that have begun a governmental regulatory approval process
  • Compounding pharmacies that manufacture proprietary compounds
  • Device manufacturers or distributors
  • Diagnostic labs that sell proprietary products
  • Growers, distributors, manufacturers or sellers of medical foods and dietary supplements
  • Manufacturers of health-related wearable products
  • Pharmaceutical companies or distributors
  • Pharmacy benefit managers
  • Reagent manufacturers or sellers

 

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Faculty Disclosure(s):
M. Lloyd: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Abbott Medical, Baylis Medical Company

P. Sanders: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific.; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators Only): Boston Scientific, Abbott, Medtronic, CathRx, Pacemate, MicroPort Scientific Corporation, Becton Dickinson, EBR Systems

J. Shea: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Medtronic
D. Varghese: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
B. Koplan: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
L. Rousseau:
No relevant financial relationships with ineligibile companies to disclose.
D. Gupta: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Abbott, Abbott Medical, Baylis Medical Company. Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators Only): Biosense Webster, Inc., Medtronic Bakken Research Center.
S. Kiani: No relevant financial relationships with ineligibile companies to disclose.


Staff Disclosure(s) (note: HRS staff are NOT in control of educational content. Disclosures are provided solely for full transparency to the learner):
S. Alfano: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.   
J. Glenn: 
No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 
S. Sailor: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Content Validation Policy

The Heart Rhythm Society is committed to the provision of Accredited Continuing Education (formerly known as Continuing Medical Education (CME)) that is balanced, objective, and evidence based. HRS adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) which require that those individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity (including, but not limited to, planners, faculty, authors, committee members, content reviewers, editors, and staff) disclose all financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company within the 24 months prior to the disclosure.



The Heart Rhythm Society takes steps to assure its learners and the public that the content of certified activities is accurate and reliable. The following principles are applied to the process of validating CME content. The content is peer-reviewed to ensure the following:

Fair Balance - that content is balanced among various options available for treatment and not biased toward a particular product or manufacturer.

Patient Treatment Recommendations - that patient treatment recommendations contained in the content are evidence-based, are appropriate for the target audience, and that the patient treatment recommendations contribute to overall improvement in patient care.

Scientific Validity - those scientific studies cited in the activity conform to standards accepted by the scientific community.

Learning Objectives - that the educational content supports the learning objectives of the activity, and that the objectives stated for performance-in-practice are actionable and measurable.

Omissions - that no seminal studies, data, or best evidence are missing

Contact Information
ACE and CoP Certificates will be awarded and available to download and print following the completion of the course and the course evaluation. Should you have any questions regarding your certificate(s), please contact CME@HRSonline.org.
Summary
Availability: No future session
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
1 ACE Credit
1 COP Credit
1 ABIM-MOC Point
1 ABP-MOC Point
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