Baystate Health 10th Annual Western New England Acute Cardiology Conference 2023
Baystate Health 10th Annual Western New England Acute Cardiology Conference 2023 In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Date & Location:
- Thursday, October 12, 2023
8:00 am – 3:35 pm - Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
1000 Hall of Fame Ave.
Springfield, MA
Hybrid course: In-Person and zoom
Goal:
The goal of this conference is to support ideal cardiovascular care for our patients and the health of our community with the collaboration of the entire healthcare team. The field of acute cardiology is rapidly changing with new and innovative treatment protocols for a wide range of conditions.
Provided by:
Baystate Medical Center Heart and Vascular & Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education
Target Audience
This course is designed for cardiologists, hospitalists, primary care physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, emergency medicine physicians, EMTs, paramedics, nurse practitioners, nurses, and cardiovascular technologists.
Learning Objectives
Block 1: Specialized Cardiovascular Care
- Discuss prevalent topics across the broad spectrum of patient-specific populations.
- Create awareness of management and disease presentation for specific cardiovascular populations.
Block 2: Cardiogenic Shock
- Review the evaluation, identification and management of patients with cardiogenic shock from the perspective of one’s unique clinical role.
- Assess best practices of identifying cardiogenic shock treatment criteria.
Block 3: STEMI
- Evaluate different clinical perspectives and evidence-based practice in the management of STEMI patients.
- Discuss recent updates to research and evidence regarding the management of STEMI patients.
Block 4: Cardiac Arrest
- Critique the newest research for management of cardiac arrest patients as related to one’s scope of practice.
- Compare modifications of the evaluation and management of cardiac arrest patients in different clinical settings.
Topics:
Agenda.pdf
Block 1 Specialized Cardiovascular Care.mp4
Block 2 Cardiogenic Shock.mp4
Block 3 STEMI.mp4
Block 4 Cardiac Arrest.mp4
The 10th Annual Western New England Acute Cardiology Conference (WNEACC)
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield, MA): Center Court
October 12, 2023
**Each presentation slot includes 12 minutes for a presentation and 3 minutes for Q&A**
| Start | End | Topic | Speaker | |
| 8:00 am | 8:30 am | Registration | ||
| 8:30 am | 8:40 am | Commencement: Introduction and WNEACC Awards | Amir Lotifi, MD | |
| Block 1: Specialized Cardiovascular Care | 8:40 am | 8:55 am | ACS and Microvascular Dysfunction – Medical Management | Sabeen Chaudry, MD |
| 8:55 am | 9:10 am | ACS and Microvascular Dysfunction – Invasive Management | Samit Shah, MD | |
| 9:10 am | 9:25 am | Pulmonary Embolectomy | Avneet Singh, MD | |
| 9:25 am | 9:40 am | AKI/ERAS | Dan Engelman, MD | |
| 9:40 am | 10:00 am | LVAD | Stasia Kowalski, BSN, RN/Pichey | |
| 10:00 am | 10:10 am | Panel Discussion | Block 1 Speakers | |
| 10:10 am | 10:30 am | Break | ||
| Block 2: Cardiogenic Shock | 10:30 am | 10:45 am | Cardiogenic Shock Stages | Sunil V. Rao, MD – Virtual |
| 10:45 am | 11:00 am | Education and situational Awareness Foster a Paradigm Shift to Multimodal Pain Control | Cheryl Crisafi, RN & Kim Grady, RN | |
| 11:00 am | 11:15 am | Aortic Syndrome | Michael Singh, MD – Virtual | |
| 11:15 am | 11:35 am | Patient Experience: CS requiring MCS | Kelly Wanamaker, MD/Hollywood | |
| 11:35 am | 11:45 am | Panel Discussion | Block 2 Speakers | |
| 11:45 am | 12:40 pm | Lunch & Exhibit Breakout | ||
| Block 3: STEMI | 12:40 pm | 12:55 pm | EMS Role of Pre-Activation/Improving pre-hospital management | Matthew Goebel, MD |
| 12:55 pm | 1:10 pm | STEMI Behind the Red Line: Cath lab Perspective | Nicole Hoffman, RN & Jennifer Salina, RN | |
| 1:10 pm | 1:25 pm | STEMI and Multi-Vessel Disease | Ali Haider, MD | |
| 1:25 pm | 1:40 pm | Importance of Cardiac Rehab post-STEMI | Patrick Schilling, CEP, CCRP | |
| 1:40 pm | 1:50 pm | Panel Discussion | Block 3 Speakers | |
| 1:50 pm | 2:05 pm | Break | ||
| Block 4: Cardiac Arrest | 2:05 pm | 2:20 pm | Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Adults/Athletes | Martin Maron, MD |
| 2:20 pm | 2:35 pm | Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: EMS perspective | Aaron Olk, MS, Paramedic | |
| 2:35 pm | 2:50 pm | Cardiac Arrest: Who should we take to the CATH lab? | Gregory Giugliano, MD | |
| 2:50 pm | 3:10 pm | Patient Experience – OHCA and Bystander CPR | Anthony Rousou, MD / Ferioli | |
| 3:10 pm | 3:20 pm | Panel Discussion | Block 4 Speakers | |
| 3:20 pm | 3:35 pm | Adjourn | Amir Lofti, MD | |
| Total Hours: 8 |
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