2023 SCHEDULE
| THURSDAY, APRIL 13 - PHARMACOLOGY PRECONFERENCE AND GENERAL SESSIONS | |
| Pharmacology Preconference may be attended as a stand-alone event. | |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Comparing Traditional & Novel Treatments |
| 8:45 AM | Welcome to Pharmacology Preconference |
| 9:00 AM | Cardiometabolic Treatments for Obesity |
| 9:50 AM | Activity Break |
| 10:00 AM | Therapies to Treat Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease Joseph Saseen, PharmD, FNLA, CLS |
| 10:50 AM | Update on Stroke: Tenecteplase (TNK) Shavonne Williams, MN, APRN, ACNS-BC, ANVP-BC, SCRN, CCRN-K |
| 11:40 PM | Stretch Break |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and Product Theater Recurrent Pericarditis Sponsored by Kiniksa |
| 12:45 PM | Antiplatelet Therapy in Primary Prevention |
| 1:35 PM | Announcements |
| 1:40 PM | Exhibit Hall Open and Beverage Break |
| 3:00 PM | Welcome to General Sessions |
| 3:15 PM | Opening Keynote: Evaluating Chest Pain: Cardiac vs. Non-Cardiac |
| 4:15 PM | Heart Failure Prevention and Treatment: Latest Guidelines Nancy Albert, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, NE-BC, FAHA, FCCM, FHFSA, FAAN |
| 5:00 PM | Announcements |
| 5:15 PM | Entertainment - Walter Ramsay Stooges Band |
| 5:30 PM | Opening Reception in the Exhibit Hall with Poster Presentations |
| FRIDAY, APRIL 14 - GENERAL SESSIONS | |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome Poster Winners Announced |
| 8:15 AM | Product Theater |
| 9:00 AM | The Role of LP(a) in CVD Risk Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASH, FNLA |
| 9:45 AM | Kidney Health Equity Flor Alvarado, MD, MPH |
| 10:30 AM | Activity Break |
| 10:40 AM | Behavioral Interventions: Impact on Cardiovascular Risk Factors Valerie Hoover, PhD |
| 11:25 AM | Structural Heart Interventions: What’s New? Kimberly Guibone, NP, ACNP-BC, FACC |
| 12:10 PM | Oral Abstract Presentations |
| 12:45 PM | Beverage Break and Lunch Served |
| 1:00 PM | Product Theater |
| 1:45 PM | Exhibit Hall |
| 3:00 PM | Break Out Sessions (pick one) |
| Cardiac Rehab: What’s in it for You and Your Patients? Robert Scales, PhD | |
| CVD Diagnostics: Demystifying which, when and why Abhinav Saxena, MD | |
| Rare Arrythmias: Do you know what to look for? | |
| 4:00 PM | Break Out Sessions (pick one) |
| Cardiac Rehab: What’s in it for You and Your Patients? Robert Scales, PhD | |
| CVD Diagnostics: Demystifying which, when and why Abhinav Saxena, MD | |
| Rare Arrythmias: Do you know what to look for? | |
| SATURDAY, APRIL 15 - GENERAL SESSIONS | |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome |
| 8:05 AM | Cardiorenal Syndrome: The Discord between the Heart and Kidney Relationship |
| 8:50 AM | Award and Presidential Transition |
| 9:10 AM | Mobilizing Nurses to Reduce Hypertension Burden Janet Wright, MD, FACC |
| 9:55 AM | Activity Break |
| 10:05 AM | Diabetes Care Management: Get with the Guidelines |
| 10:50 AM | Reflecting on Well-Being: Focus on the Health of Nurses Keith Jones, MA, BS |
| 11:50 AM | Closing and Prize Drawing |
For more information on each program topic, see the Learning Objectives.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This educational activity is provided by the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA). Multiple educational grants have been requested to support this program. PCNA is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education (CE) programs by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), provider number 030602. This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Policies and Commercial Support Standards.