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Thrombosis Prevention Symposium: Vascular Medicine and Cardiovascular Research CME

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Thrombosis Prevention Symposium: Vascular Medicine and Cardiovascular Research CME
27152
Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM Save to Outlook/iCal
COORDINATOR:
Alfonso Tafur, MD, MS, RPVI, FSVM, FIUA
NorthShore University HealthSystem

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Manuel Monreal, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol
Barcelona, Spain

Agenda:

9am: Registration / Visit Posters

9:35am-9:40am: Opening

9:40am-10am:
Epidemiology of VTE in the Hospitalized Patient. Is it Important?
David Lovinger, MD
Hospital Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem

10am-10:20am:
Risk Assessment: How to Predict Who Needs VTE Prevention
David Najman, MD
Cardiology
NorthShore University HealthSystem

10:20am-10:40am:
We Agree to Disagree: What Do the Guidelines Suggest?
Kambiz Zorriasateyn, MD
Vascular Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem

10:40am-11am:
Prophylaxis in the Medically Ill Patient
Alfonso Tafur, MD, MS
Vascular Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem

11am-11:20am:
Prophylaxis in the Surgical Patient
Joseph Caprini, MD, MS
Vascular Surgery
NorthShore University HealthSystem

11:20am-12pm:
A Global Perspective: What RIETE Can Teach Us About VTE Prevention?
Manuel Monreal, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol

12pm:
Call to Action
Lakshmi K. Halasyamani, MD
Chief Quality and Transformation Officer
NorthShore University HealthSystem




The University of Chicago, Center for Continuing Medical Education states that All promotional materials for the activity (including brochures, advertisements, and websites) must be reviewed by the CME office prior to release to confirm that the accreditation and designation, commercial support, disclosure/disclaimer, and cancellation statements are in compliance and appropriately listed in these materials. This is particularly important when promotional materials reference CME credit. As you prepare the draft promotional materials for review, please include the learning objectives, faculty with credentials, and the following accreditation & credit designation statement (exactly as provided below):


Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and NorthShore University Health System. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Email TCrump@northshore.org with any questions or for poster submission.


The University of Chicago, Center for Continuing Medical Education states that All promotional materials for the activity (including brochures, advertisements, and websites) must be reviewed by the CME office prior to release to confirm that the accreditation and designation, commercial support, disclosure/disclaimer, and cancellation statements are in compliance and appropriately listed in these materials. This is particularly important when promotional materials reference CME credit. As you prepare the draft promotional materials for review, please include the learning objectives, faculty with credentials, and the following accreditation & credit designation statement (exactly as provided below):


Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and NorthShore University Health System. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Avenue Room:B665
Frank Auditorium
Evanston, IL (map)
FREE
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