2010 Annual Meeting

Indiana Chapter-ACC 14th Annual Meeting
October 30, 2010 | The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

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Agenda

Cardiology Crossfire: Strategies for Treatment and Management

8:00-9:00 a.m.
Atrial Fibrillation – What is the State-of-the-Art in 2010? (Case Studies)
The Electrophysiologist’s Approach:  John M. Miller, MD, FACC
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The Surgeon’s Approach:
Daniel J. Beckman, MD
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What nurses should be looking for & the clinical pathway:
Kris Kinghorn, APRN, BC
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9:00-10:00 a.m.
Ischemia/Acute Coronary Syndrome Treatment Options: And the Winner Is….
Medical Therapy vs. Revascularization with Emphasis on the New Appropriateness Criteria (Case Studies)

Non-invasive Cardiologist Approach:
Robert D. Glassman, MD, FACC
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Interventional Cardiologist Approach:
Michael Robertson, MD, FACC
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What nurses should be looking for & the clinical pathway:
Bruce M. Rosen, NP
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10:00-10:30 a.m. 
Break, Posters, Exhibit

Cardiology Crossfire Continued: Strategies for Treatment and Management

10:30-10:50 a.m.
Aortic Surgery (Case Study)
State-of-the-Art Breakthroughs: Anjan K. Sinha, MBBS, FACC
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10:50-11:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion – Audience questions

11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Fellows-in-Training Oral Competition

11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Are You Getting Good Grades? Cardiovascular Quality Indicators and Their Impact on Your Performance Measures
Ralph G. Brindis, MD, MPH, FACC

12:15-12:45 p.m.  Break, Exhibits

12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Health Care Reform One Year Later: What It Means for the Cardiovascular Specialist on a State Level and Nationally
Representative Peggy Welch and Ralph G. Brindis, MD, MPH, FACC

Hot Topics – A Potpourri of Critical Clinical Information

1:15-1:30 pm
Primary and Secondary Prevention Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Frank J. Green, MD, FACC
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1:30-1:45 pm
Hospital-to-Home Initiative: Improving Re-admission Rates through Excellence in Care Transitions
Cynthia D. Adams, RN, PhD
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1:45-2:30 p.m.
Changes in Practice Structure and Integration of Practices: Options for Practitioners in the Face of Declining Reimbursement
Raymond E. Dusman, Jr., MD, FACC
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Poster Competition:Research1st place: Mark Shen, IU
2nd place: Po-Cheng Chang, IUCase
1st place: Lee Taylor, III, St. Vincent

Doorprizes:

iPod nano shuffle: Myrna Romero
AMC gift card: Beth AndersonDr. Doug Zipes autographed book The Black Widows: Brock Monroe
Amazon gift card: Jennifer Cleland

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