| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. | Opening Remarks and Pre-Test Barry Karon, M.D. and Jean Wagner, M.S., C.N.P. |
| The Clinical Syndrome of Heart Failure Moderator: Barry Karon, M.D. |
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| 8:15 a.m. | The Changing Epidemiology of Heart Failure Barry Karon, M.D. |
| 8:45 a.m. | Interface Between Heart Failure and Third Party Payers: Readmissions and Performance Measures David Foley, M.D. |
| 9:15 a.m. | Is This Heart Failure? Making the Clinic Diagnosis Jean Wagner, M.S., C.N.P. |
| 9:45 a.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 10:00 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| Heart Failure: Structure and Function Moderator: Barry Karon, M.D. |
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| 10:20 a.m. | Utility of Echo in Heart Failure David Foley, M.D. |
| 10:50 a.m. | Update in BNP for Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Guiding Therapy in Heart Failure Alfred Clavell, M.D. |
| 11:20 a.m. | Lipid Management: Getting Patient to Goal Maria Collazo-Clavell, M.D. |
| 11:50 a.m. | What’s New in Hypertension Robert Albright, Jr., D.O. |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
| Heart Failure: Structure and Function Moderator: Jean Wagner, M.S., C.N.P. |
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| 1:15 p.m. | Practice Considerations for Heart Failure Patients with Diabetes Maria Collazo-Clavell, M.D. |
| 1:45 p.m. | Etiology and Clinical Characteristics of Dilated Cardiomyopathy Daniel Borgeson, M.D. |
| 2:15 p.m. | Evaluation of the Patient with Newly Discovered Heart Failure with Reduced EF Janell Grazzini Frantz, M.S.N., C.N.P. |
| 2:45 p.m. | Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Barry Karon, M.D. |
| 3:15 p.m. | Panel Discussion |
| 3:30 p.m. | Adjourn |
