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Welcome to the second edition of the 2007 AAHFN Annual Meeting Newsletter! In this newsletter we will highlight important information for those planning on attending the Annual Meeting as well as pre-conference educational sessions and events.
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Roving Reporters Needed!
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If you are attending the annual meeting, and are interested in volunteering as one of our "roving reporters" who will contribute content to the "Annual Meeting Gazette" please contact us at tfield@ahint.com.
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Don't Miss out on you Chance to Attend the 2007 Annual Meeting,June 28-30 |
Register today for this year's Annual Meeting, which will help keep you connected with others in the field of heart failure nursing!
The meeting will focus on cutting-edge cardiovascular research and ways to build a foundation for excellence in heart failure care.
Online registration for the AAHFN 2007 Annual Meeting is available at http://aahfn.org/annualmeeting/registration.php
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Symposia Schedule |
Meeting attendees are invited to attend a pre-meeting symposium and two sunrise symposia to learn about some of the current issues and exciting innovations in heart failure care. All of these symposia are included in registration.
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Pre-Meeting Symposia |
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If you are planning your travel, consider arriving early to take advantage of various events occurring Thursday before the official start of the conference! Learn from experts in the field before the conference officially kicks off!
Thursday, June 28, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Choose from these two concurrent symposia:
Remote Monitoring: New Dimensions in Heart Failure Care for Patients and Clinicians.
Presented by Gregory Ewald, MD, Mary Lou Osevala, RN, MSN, CCNS and Lynne Shaw, PA-C. Supported by an educational grant from Boston Scientific.
The Challenges to Adherence.
Presented by Robin Trupp, PhD(c), MSN, ACNP, BC, CCRN, CCRC and Marie Galvao, RN, MSN, ANP-C. Supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.
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Sunrise Symposia |
A breakfast and science event that you won't want to miss being held Friday and Saturday mornings!
Friday, June 29, 7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Choose from these two concurrent symposia:
The EF Clinic Program: A Practical Approach to Patient Education and Protocol Integration.
Presented by Lisa Dye, RN, MSN, NP and Seth Levin. This symposium is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of Congestion in Patients with Acute Heart Failure Syndromes.
Presented by Barry H. Greenberg, M.D. and Amanda Browne, RN, MS, CNS. This symposium is supported by an educational grant from Otsuka Pharmaceuticals.
Saturday, June 30, 7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Choose from these two concurrent symposia:
Proactive Heart Failure Management: The Future is Here!
Presented by William T. Abraham, M.D., FACP, FACC, FAHA and Robin Germany, M.D. This symposium is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
The OSU Sleep Heart Program: A Vital Merger of Two Specialties.
Presented by Dr. Rami Khayat and Robin Trupp, PhD(c), MSN, ACNP, BC, CCRN, CCRC. This symposium is supported by an educational grant from Respironics.
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Register for Symposia!!! |
Let us know which symposia you wish to attend!
In order to ensure adequate space at each session, we ask that you complete the following survey and indicate which educational sessions you plan to attend each day.
The survey is located at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=492073915981
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The AAHFN website is your best resource for the most up-to-date meeting information. Be sure to visit www.aahfn.org regularly for all of your need-to-know meeting details.
Thank you for reading this first edition of the 2007 Annual Meeting Gazette! Look for future issues coming soon!
Sincerely,
AAHFN Annual Meeting Committee
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