RSS Coordinator(s):
  • AMY SHEPARD
  • AMY HUEBNER
Series date: 
01/01/2024 - 12:00am CST to 12/31/2024 - 11:59am CST

Series Overview

This conference is meant to provide evidence-based material and presentations to broaden the participants knowledge and management of advanced heart disease. The atmosphere is meant to engage the learner in discussion and self-reflection in order to apply these newly acquired skills/information to their practice in patient care. Topics are determined collaboratively between participating facilities and are presented by the Advanced Heart Disease and Transplant team from UW Health.

Intended Audience

MD/DO, RN, APRN, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Nutritionists.

Planning Committee

Raju Ailiani, MD, Co-ChairAurangzeb Baber, MD Co-Chair Amy Shepard, MS, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CoordinatorRenee Churchill, NP
Elise Strycharske, NPMegan Fecht, MSWAnne Rose, RPH 
Ryan Kipp, MDSarah Holthe, NPJamal Janjua, MDAmy Huebner

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP 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.


Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)

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

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hour. 

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this knowledge-based activity for a maximum of 1.0 hours or 0.1 CEUs of CPE credit. Credit can be earned by successfully completing the activity and the evaluation. Credit will be provided to NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.

2024 Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA0000358-0000-24-005-L01-P

ASWB Approved Continuing Education (ACE)

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 Clinical continuing education credits.

Continuing Education Units

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for 0.1 continuing education units (CEUs) or 1 hour.

POLICY ON FACULTY AND SPONSOR DISCLOSURE

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the  speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation. For this accredited continuing education activity, all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

* Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests.

Detailed disclosures will be available prior to the start of the activity.

Disclosures for Planning Committee

Competencies

ACGME/NURSING

  • Patient Care and Procedural Skills

  • Medical Knowledge

  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills

NAM/NURSING COMPETENCIES

  • Employ Evidence-Based Practice

CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHARMACY EDUCATION (CAPE)

  • Communication

  • Interprofessional collaboration

INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE COMPETENCIES

  • Interprofessional Communication

  • Teams and Teamwork

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION COMPETENCIES

  • Address Health Disparities

Additional Activity Goals

JAC 18JAC 19JAC 20JAC 23

IP — Competence/Performance

Series location: 
Virtual
United States
RSS Format: 
Case Conference
Live Stream Available: 
Yes
Global Objectives: 

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will:

  1. Recognize clinical criteria that requires escalation to a higher level of care in regards to heart failure management
  2. Demonstrate appropriate titration of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for advanced heart failure patients
  3. Utilize best practices and evidence-based recommendations in heart failure management and consideration of advanced therapies, while also considering any health disparities that may be present      
  4. Prioritize clear and effective interprofessional communication between care facilities in order to address the overall needs of the patient as a team
Interprofessional RSS: 
Yes
Intended Audience: 
Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Physician
Physician Assistant
Social Worker
Other Health Professional
Specialty: 
Cardiovascular Medicine
Surgery
Credits Available: 
ACPE Contact Hours - Pharmacist
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
ANCC Contact Hours
ACE Credits
University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours