Description: 

This monthly Adult Cath Case Conference offers a collaborative learning environment where complex cardiac catheterization cases are reviewed using real patient data, images, and procedural findings. The sessions emphasize quality improvement initiatives, analysis of outcomes data, and integration of published evidence-based guidelines and current research. Through expert consultation and collaborative discussion, participants explore novel therapies, emerging technologies, and practice innovations aimed at advancing program performance and enhancing the clinical knowledge and skills of the care team.

Target Audience: 

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Physician Assistant (PA)

Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives: 

At the completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Apply to practice new guidelines, scientific evidence, and best practice recommendations shared through these conferences.

2. Integrate knowledge of new and emerging techniques and technologies in diagnostic and interventional cardiology.

3. Assess personal implicit biases and consider approaches to better manage special patient populations, such as those with racial/ethnicity differences, gender differences, and substance abuse disorders.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statement

Sutter Health designates this RSS activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians and 1.00 continuing professional development contact hours for nurses. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note to Other Disciplines: Non-Physician Participation Credit (AKA - AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™) Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.