BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//ACC//Meetings//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16011101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nWebinar Overview\nLearn from ACC's Advocacy Team and card io-obstetrics experts about how to advocate for your reproductive health a nd cardio-obstetrics patients.\nThis webinar will discuss ways to advocate for your pregnant and postpartum patients. ACC advocacy staff will share information about current state and federal advocacy initiatives and how y ou can get involved in these efforts. This includes step-by-step details o n how to express support for bills of particular importance to cardio-obst etrics and reproductive health. The webinar will also highlight three brie f examples of how ACC members have advanced cardio-obstetrics issues acros s all levels of government\, including:\n\nJoan E. Briller\, MD\, FACC: Ex perience promoting and supporting state Maternal Mortality Review Committe es.\nKayle Shapero\, MD: Efforts advocating for state-level coverage of ho me self-measured blood pressure cuffs for pregnant and postpartum patients .\nZainab Mahmoud\, MD: Work in international advocacy for cardio-obstetri cs.\n\nAttendees will have the opportunity to ask specific questions to th e expert panel about advocacy at ACC. Our experts will equip you with the tools to advocate for key policy priorities at ACC's Legislative Conferenc e and beyond. Learn more about ACC Legislative Conference 2025.\n\nPresent ation Slides\n\nWebinar Recording\n\n\n\n\nWebinar Participants\nErin Bail ey\, ACC State Government Affairs \nJoan E. Briller\, MD\, FACC \nMalamo C ountouris\, MD\, FACC \nKathryn Lindley\, MD\, FACC \nZainab Mahmoud\, MD \nKayle Shapero\, MD\, PhD \nMinnow Walsh\, MD\, MACC \n\nCredit Informati on\nNo credit is being offered for this webinar.\n\n\n\n\n\n .videoWrap per {\n position: relative\;\n padding-bottom: 56.25%\; /* 16:9 */\n padding-top: 25px\;\n height: 0\;\n }\n .videoWrapper iframe {\n position: absolute\;\n top: 0\;\n left: 0\;\n width: 100%\ ;\n height: 100%\;\n }\n DTEND;TZID=Eastern Standard Time:20250930T191500 DTSTAMP:20260409T210338Z DTSTART;TZID=Eastern Standard Time:20250930T190000 LOCATION:Online - Eastern Time (ET) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Advocacy 101: Advocating For Your Reproductive Health and Cardio-Ob stetrics Patients UID:463bf07a-73e5-49b9-af60-d277f0b07f01@acc.org X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Webinar Overvi ew

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Learn from ACC's Advocacy Team and card io-obstetrics experts about how to advocate for your reproductive health a nd cardio-obstetrics patients.

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This webinar will di scuss ways to advocate for your pregnant and postpartum patients. ACC advo cacy staff will share information about current state and federal advocacy initiatives and how you can get involved in these efforts. This includes step-by-step details on how to express support for bills of particular imp ortance to cardio-obstetrics and reproductive health. The webinar will als o highlight three brief examples of how ACC members have advanced cardio-o bstetrics issues across all levels of government\, including:

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  1. Joan E. Briller\, MD\, FACC: Experience promoting and supporting state Maternal Mortality Review Committees.
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  2. Kayle Shapero\, MD: Efforts advocating for state-le vel coverage of home self-measured blood pressure cuffs for pregnant and p ostpartum patients.
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  3. Zainab Mahmoud\, MD: Work i n international advocacy for cardio-obstetrics.
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Attendees will have the opportunity to ask specific questions to the expert panel about advocacy at ACC. Our experts will equip you with the to ols to advocate for key policy priorities at ACC's Legislative Conference and beyond. Learn more about ACC Legislative Conference 2025.

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Webinar Recording

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Webinar Participants

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Erin Bailey\, ACC State G overnment Affairs
\nJoan E. Briller\, MD\, FACC
\nMalamo Count ouris\, MD\, FACC
\nKathryn Lindley\, MD\, FACC
\nZainab Mahmo ud\, MD
\nKayle Shapero\, MD\, PhD
\nMinnow Walsh\, MD\, MACC

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Credit Information

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No credit is being offered for this webinar.

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