It is intended for all professionals involved in delivering cardiovascular care, with particular emphasis on physicians, scientists, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, and practice administrators. Medical students and trainees, technicians, dietitians and other health care professionals will also benefit.
Educational Need and Goals
Statement of Educational Need/Purpose
With cardiovascular disease (CVD) remaining the leading cause of death globally, ACC Anywhere features hundreds of hours of late-breaking science and education designed to improve cardiovascular care. Additionally, it provides perspectives from around the world, disseminating best practices in cardiovascular care and facilitating incorporation of practical solutions for all members of the cardiovascular care team.
Educational Program Goals
Through the educational content in ACC Anywhere, ACC aims to:
- Promote cardiovascular science and education to a global audience
- Provide a stimulating environment for sharing new knowledge and research with a goal of improving cardiovascular disease management for all patients
- Facilitate translation of cardiovascular science to all members of the care team leading to high-quality, patient-centered care
- Promote the use of new technologies to improve the delivery of healthcare in a dynamic environment
- Address inequities in health care
- Allow for examination and discussion of important contributions and controversies in cardiovascular care
