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Gwen Goldfarb 
Ohio Chapter-ACC, www.ohioacc.org 
ohioacc@gmail.com 
614.859.2223 

When

Wednesday April 30, 2014 at 12:45 PM 
to
Wednesday April 30, 2014 at 9:15 PM 

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Where

The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland 
1515 West Third Street
Cleveland, OH 44113
 

 
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 Ohio-ACC Spring Summit 2014:
7th Annual CCA Cardiovascular Update &
51st Annual Carl J. Wiggers Memorial Lecture
April 30, 2014 | The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland

You can attend the afternoon session, the evening session, or both!
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7th Annual Cardiac Care Associate Cardiovascular Update

12:45-1:25 p.m.   Registration & Exhibits

1:25 p.m.   Welcome and Introductions
Christopher J. Cooper, MD, FACC; Anna Broz, RN, MSN, CNP, AACC

1:30-2:30 p.m. Palliative/Hospice Care in Advanced/End-stage Cardiac Disease: 
When Is It Okay to Stop?

Ellin F. Gafford, MD, FACC and  Melanie T. Gura, RN, MSN, CNS, CCDS, AACC 

2:30-3:30 p.m. Syncope Evaluation
Fredrick J. Jaeger, DO

3:30-4:00 p.m. Break

4:00-5:00 p.m. Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug Interactions and Adverse Effects
Michael A. Militello, PharmD

5:00-6:00 p.m. Prolonged QT Syndromes: Inherent & Induced
Elizabeth S. Kaufman, MD, FACC

51st Annual Carl J. Wiggers Memorial Lecture
Heart Failure 2014: It's No Longer about Failure

Guest Lecturer: Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc, FACC

6:00-7:00 p.m. Registration and Reception

 7:00 p.m. Dinner

 7:45 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. 51st Annual Carl J. Wiggers Memorial Lecture
Heart Failure 2014: It’s No Longer about Failure
Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc, FACC


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Registration 
The registration fee for the meeting includes educational materials. The Wiggers Lecture includes reception and dinner. Please note that parking is not included in the registration fee.

Physician 
  Cardiovascular Update & The Wiggers Lecture - $95      
  The Wiggers Lecture only - $60
  The Cardiovascular Update only - $60

Cardiac Care Associate (RN, APN, PA, Pharmacist)
  Cardiovascular Update & The Wiggers Lecture - $85
  The Wiggers Lecture only - $60
  The Cardiovascular Update only - $60 

Fellow-in-Training
  Cardiovascular Update & The Wiggers Lecture - $15
  The Wiggers Lecture only - $10
  The Cardiovascular Update only - $10

Accreditation 
Physicians

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology. The American College of Cardiology Foundation is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The ACCF designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
American College of Cardiology Foundation is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The ACCF designates this edicational activity for a maximum of 5.5 continuing education hours. An activity is successfully completed when the attendee participates in a presentation in its entirety and completes the evaluation tool. Contact hours will be awarded in amounts equal to the time associated with the presentation successfully completed. 

While offering CME and CE credits noted above, this program is not intended to provide extensive training or certification in the field.

Pharmacists
This program is certified for Continuing Pharmacy Education, via University Hospitals Case Medical Center, through the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy for .5 Continuing Education Units (C.E.U.) for Ohio Licensure only. 

Cancellations 
Cancellation requests must be received by Wednesday, April 23, 2014. No refunds will be made after that date.

Questions? 
Call (614) 859-2223 or (800) 983-6446 or 
ohioacc@gmail.com