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VASCULAR AND THROMBOSIS SYMPOSIUM

Sponsored by St. Vincent

Needs Assessment

Cardiology has witnessed a remarkable number of advances in recent years that have led to a reduction in mortality and morbidity for patients. The advancing age of the population and success with therapies for acute cardiac diseases have resulted in an ever-increasing population of patients with heart disease. As such, family physicians, internists and subspecialty physicians along with nurses, physicians assistants and nurse practitioners need reliable sources of up-to-date information to care for their patients with cardiovascular disease.

 

Update in Cardiology is a program designed for the needs of just such an audience. The program is intended as a review of current guidelines, practices and new developments in the field of cardiovascular medicine and the course content is tailored to the practicing primary care provider.

 

Target audience

Physicians (IM, GP, FP, CARD), RNs, NPs, pharmacists and health care professionals.

 

Method of Teaching

Morning and afternoon didactic with interactive debates and case presentations.

 

Evaluation Method

Audience will fill out course evaluation which will be tallied and reviewed for future symposiums.

 

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