Updates in Cardiology in the Era of COVID-19: Arrhythmia Prevention - September 14, 2022

Somerset, PA US
September 14, 2022

This is the first of a 5-part dinner forum series.  This session will focus on discussing what providers can do to help patients prevent new and recurrent cardiac arrhythmias.

Target Audience

Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

The objectives of the series are:

  1. Increase understanding of when to refer patients for cardiology specialist evaluation
  2. Increase ability to educate patients on cardiovascular disease treatment options
  3. Collaborate with specialists and other members of the healthcare team to correctly diagnose patients in a timely manner
  4. Learn appropriate cardiology testing to be ordered for patients
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/14/2022
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
Event starts: 
09/14/2022 - 6:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
09/14/2022 - 7:30pm EDT
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6:00-6:30pm Arrival and Hors D’oeuvres

6:30-7:30pm Dinner Discussion and Q&A

7:30pm Adjournment

Somerset Country Club
416 Plank Rd.
Somerset, PA 15501
United States

No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.

This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, AAPA Category 1 CME. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)

The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits.  PA should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Other Healthcare Professionals

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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