Richmond Region Dinner meeting with CE 9/26/2019

Meeting: Is My Patient Well Enough? Understanding Treatment Goals and Escalating Care

Location: Tarrant’s West  11129 Three Chopt Rd  Richmond, VA 23233

Date:Thursday, September 26 2019

Speaker:Omar Minai, MD Clinical (Adjunct) Associate Professor of Medicine Liberty University COM Staff Pulmonologist Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates of the Tri-cities Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA

Registration:

https://www.mededonthego.com/IMPACT-Live-Meeting/meetingId/58

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
• Discuss the rationale and changes for the hemodynamic definition of PAH, as proposed by the 2018 WSPH consensus guidelines
• Review the importance of periodic risk assessment and how this pertains to current goals for PAH treatment
• Describe how the level of a patient’s risk for clinical worsening is used to guide PAH treatment and
escalation of that treatment in the event of worsening of risk status
• Review the 2018 WSPH consensus recommendations for initial therapy and escalation of PAH therapy when patients fail to
improve towards established treatment goals
PHYSICIAN CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
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 Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower and Total CME. The Annenberg Center
for Health Sciences at Eisenhower is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should
claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSING CONTINUING EDUCATION
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Annenberg Center for Health Sciences is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission
on Accreditation.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
1.0 contact hour may be earned for successful completion of this activity.
CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13664, for 1.0 contact hour.

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