Oh, the Irony: Anemia in Heart Failure Treatment Updates

January 26, 2023

This presentation will review the pathophysiology, risk factors, and diagnosis of anemia in heart failure patients, evaluate clinical trials that have guided treatment recommendations, and discuss emerging therapies that could potentially change practice for this population.

Target Audience

This course is intended for pharmacists

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to

  • Summarize the pathophysiology, risk factors, and diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia in chronic heart failure
  • Develop a safe and effective treatment regimen for heart failure patients who have iron deficiency anemia based on clinical trials and practice recommendations
  • Evaluate when heart failure patients should receive prophylactic iron agents
  • Identify place in therapy for emerging agents for iron deficiency anemia in heart failure
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
09/06/2022
Course expires: 
05/31/2023
Event starts: 
01/26/2023 - 1:00pm CST
Event ends: 
01/26/2023 - 2:00pm CST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Faculty

Alyssa Mason, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

 

 

 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health 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.

 

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 hours of CPE credit for pharmacists. CPE credit can be claimed on the AAH CE platform within 60 days of activity completion and information will be provided to CPE Monitor. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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