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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women - Journal-based CME
Journal-based CME Activity
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
This review highlights gender-specific risk enhancers, subsequent prevention, and strategies to improve primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women.
Fees
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
Houston Methodist employees | Free |
Non-Houston Methodist employees | |
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $35 |
Physician (Private physician outside the Greater Houston Area) | Free |
Resident / Fellow | Free |
Allied Health Care Professional / All Others | Free |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, fellows, pharmacists, researchers and other health care professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
• Differentiate how sex-specific variations in the pathophysiology, symptoms, and treatment efficacy across both genders warrants a tailored approach for treating women with cardiovascular disease.
• Describe the unique risk factors and clinical presentations that are characteristic of the female population.
• Discuss the implications of estimates projecting that diabetes mellitus will increase in women from 199 million to 313 million by 2040.
• Analyze strategies to improve cardiovascular prevention, such as pharmacological interventions, lifestyle modifications, and systemic and community-level strategies.
• Explain the value of establishing dedicated Prevention and Cardiometabolic Clinics where high-risk women can be routinely monitored to improve implementation of primary prevention strategies.
Izza Shahid, MBBS
Anoop Titus, MD
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Journal- Based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Attendance
Price
Registration Instructions
- STEP 1 - Select the applicable fee and add to cart to complete the checkout process.
- STEP 2 - Once registered, click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
Fees
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
Houston Methodist employees | Free |
Non-Houston Methodist employees | |
Physician (Private physician within the Greater Houston Area) | $35 |
Physician (Private physician outside the Greater Houston Area) | Free |
Resident / Fellow | Free |
Allied Health Care Professional / All Others | Free |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.