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EP Device Implant

​​Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) – What Does it All Mean?​

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
Location: Palms III
Available Credits: 1 CE Hours
CME: (1) CNE: (1) ASRT: (1) COP: (1) CPHQ: (1) ACHE: (1) AAPA: (1)
​​Increase comprehension of the Appropriate Use Criteria in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the correlation between AUC and ACC Guidelines.
  • Identify how the AUC metrics can be used for quality improvement initiatives.
  • Determine how the AUC indications are classified. ​

    Speaker(s)

  • Omair K. Yousuf, Dr

    Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine
    University of Virginia Health, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Carient Heart and Vascular

    CONSULTANT FEES/HONORARIA: Abbott

    SPEAKER’S BUREAU: Boston Scientific

    • Staff Moderator(s)

  • Patti Larkin, RN, MSN

    Registry Product Manager
    ACC

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.