2nd Annual Advances and Updates in Cardiovascular Diseases

Friday, February 28, 2025, 6:00 PM - Saturday, March 1, 2025, 5:00 PM, Education Union, St. Louis, MO

This meeting will be an update on topic of current interest in cardiovascular diseases. Topics include heart failure, coronary artery disease, valvular disease, rhythm disorders, and primary prevention. This update will be useful to treating physicians, APP, trainees, nurses and Allied health personnel.

Conference Location
Saint Louis University South Campus
Education Union
1312 Carr Lane Ave
St. Louis, MO 63104

Friday Night Dinner Information
Special Keynote Address by Jeremy Fotheringham
February 28, 6-9pm
Topic: Thriving in a Rapidly Changing Healthcare Environment
Location: SLU Academic Pavilion
1008 South Springs Ave
*When you register there is a question to ask if you would like to attend the Friday dinner. More details will be provided closer to the event.

1. Review advances and controversies in cardiovascular medicine

There is no cost to attend, but registration is required to attend the live activity and to have access to the virtual link for participants that are unable to participate in person. 

Meeting login and instructions will be provided to registered participants that indicate virtual attendance a few days prior to the activity. Logistics of conference location and parking will be provided to registered participants that indicate in-person attendance a few days prior to the activity.

Accreditation

 Saint Louis University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
Saint Louis University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Saint Louis University School of Medicine will provide Other learner certificates (APPs, nurses, and other types of learners). The certificate will state that the activity was designated for 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Follow your board's requirements for reciprocal CE credits.

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Physical Therapy
Saint Louis University School of Medicine Continuing Education Program is a continuing education sponsor for the State of Illinois to provide Physical Therapy and Occupation Therapy CE courses. 

State of Illinois Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor License # 216.000085 Expiration Date: 09/30/2026 - CE Contact hours: 8.25

State of Missouri: Acceptable continuing education is automatically approved if such course or activity is obtained as follows; Courses and activities sponsored/approved by the American Medical Association (AMA) As stated in Chapter 3-Licensing of Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistants, 20 CSR 2050-3.203, page 15.

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Occupational Therapy 
State of Illinois Occupational Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor License #224.000052 Expiration Date: 12/30/2025 Contact hours: 8.25

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Continue to check back for other approved credits.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Saint Louis University School of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Silver Sponsor:
Medtronic

Exhibitors Attending:
Abbott
AstraZeneca
Bridge Bio
CVRx
Impulse Dynamics
iRhythm Technologies
Medtronic