Add to Calendar Advanced Heart Failure Quality and Case Conference 2026-2027 1/14/2026 7:00:00 AM 1/14/2026 8:00:00 AM America/New_York For More Details: https://upenn.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=98738 Description: This activity is designed to review morbidity and mortality cases as presented to the advanced heart failure program, specifically VAD and heart transplantation. It will also assess quality, performance improvement, and patient safety measures being implemented by the heart transplant and VAD programs. Online false MM/DD/YYYY


Occurs monthly on the 4th Wednesday starting on 1/14/2026 at 7:00 AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM, Online


This activity is designed to review morbidity and mortality cases as presented to the advanced heart failure program, specifically VAD and heart transplantation. It will also assess quality, performance improvement, and patient safety measures being implemented by the heart transplant and VAD programs.


Specialties - INTERNAL MEDICINE - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Cardiovascular Disease, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION - Hospice and Palliative Medicine, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY


Objectives

After completing this activity, participants should be able to:


  1. Discuss Morbidity and mortality cases and identify how to improve practice
  2. Review quality metrics for VAD and heart transplant programs and identify goals for practice change
  3. Review patient safety and adverse events
  4. Discuss policy, procedure, clinical practice guideline, and regulatory updates.


In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine 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.  

Designation of Credit



AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ACPE (1.00 hours), American Academy of Physician Assistants (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), Patient Safety/Risk Management PSRM (1.00 hours), Social Work (1.00 hours)