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Atrial Fibrillation Management in 2012
Thursday, April 12, 4:00 – 9:00 PM

The Brookline Holiday Inn
1200 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Course Fee: $50 (*Price includes dinner and comprehensive course syllabus on USB thumb drive. A printed syllabus is available for substitution)

NATF’s April SPAF Program is a comprehensive multidisciplinary program addressing major issues concerning atrial fibrillation, stroke prevention, anticoagulation therapy, and patient education. The course is intended for patients, advocates, physicians, hospitalists, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, and hospital administrators. Lecture presentations and a panel discussion will be led by Drs. Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Gregory Piazza, Christian Ruff, and Julie Shea, RN, RNCS, FHRS, CCDS taking perspectives from clinical research, prevention efforts, educational initiatives, and advocacy. More than 30% of the curriculum is devoted to discussion, questions, and answers. This is a unique educational experience, allowing participants to interact with healthcare professionals who carry out research, provide clinical care, and work on public policy and advocacy issues related to atrial fibrillation and stroke.


Accreditation

 

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 University of Utah School of Medicine and the North American Thrombosis Forum (NATF). The University of Utah School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit: The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses: University Health Care is an Approved Provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the Utah Nurses Association, and accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Application for nursing continuing education credit is pending approval.


 

Pharmacists:

The Utah Pharmacists Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Application for pharmacist continuing education credit is pending approval. Technicians cannot receive credit, only pharmacists.

Nondiscrimination and Disability Accommodation Statement: The University of Utah does not exclude, deny benefits, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran’s status, religion, gender identity/expression, genetic information, or sexual orientation in admission to or participation in its programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request, with reasonable notice. Requests for accommodations or inquiries or complaints about University nondiscrimination and disability/access policies may be directed to the Director, OEO/AA, Title IX/Section 504/ADA Coordinator, 201 S President’s Circle, RM 135, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, 801-581-8365


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