COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This activity addresses professional practice gaps relevant to physicians in the practice of cardiology. In addition, physicians that identify conditions and refer patients to a cardiovascular surgeon and those specialists to whom a cardiologist might refer for further evaluation or treatment.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
MCVI physicians and nurses

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Examine new technologies for heart failure. 
• Discuss current controversies in heart failure. 
• Apply heart failure best practices strategies in clinical practice for routine and complex cases.  

FACULTY AND DISCLOSURES:
Moderators:

Sandra Chaparro, M.D.
Medical Director of Advanced Heart Failure
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

Jody Murray, APRN-BC
Manager of Advanced Practice Providers
Chest Pain Coordinator
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

Sandra Chaparro, M.D., director and moderator for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Jody Murray, coordinator for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS AND CREDITS

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida 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.   

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-809700, by the Florida Boards of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine.  

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nursing. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.