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\nExplore groundbreaking insights into su dden cardiac death (SCD) prevention for tactical athletes in this evidence -based webinar.\nTactical athletes\, such as military personnel and first responders\, face unique cardiovascular risks\, yet there remains a signif icant gap in dedicated research and clinical guidelines tailored to their needs. Join ACC's Federal Cardiology Member Section for a webinar designed to address this critical gap. This educational session will equip health care professionals with the latest evidence-based insights into SCD risk a ssessment and prevention in tactical populations. Key topics include: \n\n A comparative overview of SCD risks in tactical vs. competitive athletes.\ nThe evolution of pre-participation cardiac screening practices.\nFindings from the Electrocardiogram Risk Assessment to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Even ts (ERASE) pilot program\, which screened over 15\,000 individuals for car diomyopathy and other SCD risk factors.\nThe emerging role of cardiogeneti cs in identifying inherited cardiac conditions among active-duty service m embers and veterans.\n\nKey Objectives/Learning Outcomes:\n\nDescribe the differences between tactical and competitive athletes with respect to acti vities and risk of SCD.\nReview current literature that addresses the use of electrocardiogram screening for athletes.\nPresent preliminary data and lessons learned from the 'Electrocardiogram Risk Assessment to Precent Su dden Cardiac Events' project.\nDetail the use and application of cardiogen etics to Veterans Health Administration and the U.S. Department of Defense patient populations.\n\n\nWebinar Recording\n\n\n\n\nWebinar Participants \nModerator: Faith Kelly\, MD\, FACC\nSpeaker: Mark C. Haigney\, MD\, FACC \nSpeaker: Marc Alaric Franzos\, MD\, MPH\, FACC\n\n\nView Credit Informat ion\n\n\n\nJoint Accreditation Statement\nIn support of improving patient care\, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) is jointly acc redited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACC ME)\, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)\, and the Am erican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. \n \nCredit Designation Statement\n\nPhysicians\n The ACCF designates this internet enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commen surate with the extent of their participation in the activity.\n \nNurses\ nThe ACCF designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 continui ng nursing education contact hour.\n \n\nPhysician Associates\nThe America n College of Cardiology Foundation has been authorized by the American Aca demy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities plan ned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credit. PAs should only claim credit commensurate wi th the extent of their participation.\n\n \nIPCE\nThis activity was planne d by and for the healthcare team\, and learners will receive 1 Interprofes sional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.\n\nDis claimer Statement\nThis information is provided for general medical educat ion purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medic al judgment of a clinician relative to diagnostic and treatment options fo r a specific patient's medical condition. The American College of Cardiolo gy Foundation (ACCF) does not warrant the completeness\, accuracy or usefu lness of any opinions\, advice\, services or other information provided th rough this activity. In no event will ACCF be liable for any decision made \, or action taken\, in reliance upon the information provided through thi s activity. 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The intent of this disclos ure is not to prevent participation in educational activities by persons w ith a financial or other relationship\, but rather to provide learners wit h information on which they can make their own determination whether finan cial interests or relationships may influence the education activity. ACCF assesses conflicts of interest (COI) with its faculty\, planners\, manage rs\, staff\, and other individuals who are in a position to control the co ntent of certified activities. All relevant potential conflicts of interes t that are identified are thoroughly vetted by course directors\, ACCF edu cation staff\, and members of the Accreditation Compliance Workgroup (ACWG ) through a process that includes appropriate peer review for fair balance \, scientific objectivity and validity\, and patient care and safety recom mendations. ACCF has taken the necessary steps to ensure that all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Please note ACCF staff and t he ACWG members involved with this activity have nothing to disclose\, unl ess otherwise noted.\n\nProgram Committee\n\nElizabeth Le\, MD\, FACC\nOre gon Health and Sciences University Hospital\nDr. Le has disclosed that she has no actual or potential conflicts of interest in regard to this progra m\n\nFaith Kelly\, MD\, FACC\nBrooke Army Medical Center\nDr. Kelly has di sclosed that she has no actual or potential conflicts of interest in regar d to this program\n\nAli E. Denktas\, MD\, FACC\nBaylor Saint Lukes Medica l Center\nDr. Denktas has disclosed that he has no actual or potential con flicts of interest in regard to this program\n\nMonika Do\, DNP\, FACC\nTh e Dept. Of Veterans Affairs\nDr. Do has disclosed that she has no actual o r potential conflicts of interest in regard to this program\n\nFaculty\n\n Mark Haigney\, MD\, FACC\nUniformed Services University\nData Safety Monit oring Board\nAstra Zeneca\n\nM. Alaric Franzos\, MD\, MPH\, FACC\nUniforme d Services University\nDr. Franzos has disclosed that he has no actual or potential conflicts of interest in regard to this program\n\nFaith Kelly\, MD\, FACC\nBrooke Army Medical Center\nDr. Kelly has disclosed that she h as no actual or potential conflicts of interest in regard to this program\ n\nCredit & Course Evaluation\nYour feedback from this American College of Cardiology (ACC) educational course will help us to better target ACC edu cational initiatives and efforts to support you and your future learning n eeds. In order to receive your CME certificate or certificate of attendanc e\, you must complete a brief evaluation survey online. This survey will b e sent via email and will include a direct link to the survey. 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Explore groundbreaking insights into su dden cardiac death (SCD) prevention for tactical athletes in this evidence -based webinar.

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Tactical athletes\, such as militar y personnel and first responders\, face unique cardiovascular risks\, yet there remains a significant gap in dedicated research and clinical guideli nes tailored to their needs. Join ACC's Federal Cardiology Member Section for a webinar designed to address this critical gap. This educational sess ion will equip health care professionals with the latest evidence-based in sights into SCD risk assessment and prevention in tactical populations. Ke y topics include:

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  1. Describe the differences between tactical and competitive athletes with respect to acti vities and risk of SCD.
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  2. Review current literature that addresses the use of electrocardiogram screening for athletes.
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  3. Present pr eliminary data and lessons learned from the 'Electrocardiogram Risk Assess ment to Precent Sudden Cardiac Events' project.
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  4. Detail the use a nd application of cardiogenetics to Veterans Health Administration and the U.S. Department of Defense patient populations.
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Moderator: Faith Kelly\, MD\, FACC
\nSpeaker: Mark C. Haigney\, MD\, FACC
\nSpeaker: Marc Alar ic Franzos\, MD\, MPH\, FACC

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