Program Overview

IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
Columbia University Medical Center invites you to join the leading educators from Columbia University, addressing Cardio-Rheumatology an 8-hour, in- person, CME-accredited meeting dedicated to advancing expertise in the dynamic field of cardio-rheumatology. This comprehensive educational event will focus on the most current topics, including inflammatory cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, pericarditis, cardiac sarcoidosis and novel therapies for pericarditis. We will also explore the latest findings on inflammation and atherosclerosis, emphasizing their relevance to cardiology and rheumatology. The symposium will highlight the critical interaction between cardiology and rheumatology, encouraging a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to managing complex conditions. We will address a range of autoimmune and autoinflammatory disease states involving the myocardium and pericardium, presenting the latest research and therapeutic advancements.

NOTE: In-person registration includes light breakfast and lunch

Learning Objectives

- Identify cardiac diseases resulting from inflammatory processes.

- Target skills in managing complex cardio-inflammatory conditions.

- Discuss the latest advancements in managing pericarditis, with a particular emphasis on recurrent pericarditis.

Video Access
Following the program, all registrants will have access to lecture video recordings for ONE month.

Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC 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.
 Professions in scope for this activity are listed below. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.

Physicians


Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. 

Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.