This program is supported by an independent education grant from Bayer. This online education program has been designed solely for healthcare professionals in the USA. The content is not available for healthcare professionals in any other country.
Join leading stroke prevention expert Professor Jeffrey Saver for this accredited free on demand teaching session. The session is designed to equip healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively incorporate the insights from the PACIFIC-STROKE study into their clinical practice. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Understand the Study Design: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the PACIFIC-STROKE trial's methodology, including patient population, intervention, and outcome measures.
- Interpret Key Findings: Analyze the pivotal results of the study, focusing on the efficacy and safety of Factor XIa inhibition in reducing stroke risk.
- Assess Clinical Relevance: Evaluate the practical implications of the study's findings for various patient populations, considering factors such as risk stratification, comorbidities, and individual patient needs.
- Apply Evidence to Practice: Develop strategies for incorporating the PACIFIC-STROKE evidence into clinical decision-making, including patient selection, treatment initiation, and monitoring.
- Communicate Effectively: Learn how to effectively communicate the benefits and risks of Factor XIa inhibition to patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring informed decision-making.
Accreditation: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Presented by:
Professor Jeffrey Saver
Dr. Jeffrey Saver is a renowned neurologist at UCLA, where he serves as Medical Director of the UCLA Stroke Unit and Co-Director of the UCLA Stroke Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Neurology at UCLA's School of Medicine. Dr. Saver has authored over 80 original articles and contributed to numerous books. His research focuses on stroke prevention, acute treatment, and diagnosis. A Harvard graduate, he completed specialized training in neurology and stroke at prestigious institutions, including Brown University and the University of Iowa.
Who is this course for
This online education program has been designed solely for healthcare professionals in the USA. The course provides continuing education for:
✅ Neurologists
✅ Critical care physicians
✅ Primary Care Physicians
✅ Nurses & Nurse Practitioners
✅ Pharmacists
✅ Other Health Professionals
Continuing Education Information
This continuing education activity is provided by AffinityCE and MedAll. This activity provides continuing education credit for physicians. A statement of participation is available to other attendees.
Faculty
Professor Jeffrey Saver
Disclosures
Jeffrey Saver Clinical trial steering committee member for Bayer.
Intends to discuss non-FDA uses of drug products and/or devices and their unlabeled indications. This discussion relates to Factor XIa Inhibition in relation to stroke and will be disclosed to the audience when this discussion takes place.
AffinityCE staff, MedAll staff, as well as planners and reviewers, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships
AffinityCE adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others, are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. Relevant financial relationships were mitigated by the peer review of content by non-conflicted reviewers prior to the commencement of the program.
Activity Accreditation for Health Professions
Physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AffinityCE and Medall. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AffinityCE and MedAll AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physician assistants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse Practitioners
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AffinityCE and MedAll. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Nurse practitioners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
Continuing Nursing Education is provided for this program through the joint providership between MedAll and AffinityCE. AffinityCE is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This live activity provides a maximum of 0.5 hours of continuing nursing education credit.
Criteria for Claiming CNE Credit: Participants must have registered and attended the entire program. Attendance is monitored online for participation in the entire activity.
Other Professionals
All other health care professionals completing this continuing education activity will be issued a statement of participation indicating the number of hours of continuing education credit. This may be used for professional education CE credit. Please consult your accrediting organization or licensing board for their acceptance of this CE activity.
Participation Costs
There is no cost to participate in this program.
CME Inquiries
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