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  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Pharmacology Workshop
  • 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration Hours
  • 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Interactive Mechanical Circulatory Support Workshop
  • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    American Heart Association: Nurse Led Research Showcase & Networking Event
  • Thursday, June 12, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration Hours
  • 7:15 AM - 8:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Breakfast Symposium: Strategies for HF Management Sponsored by BI-Lilly
  • 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Opening Remarks
  • 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    T1 - Presidential Address
  • 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    T2 - Keynote Presentation: All The World's A Stage
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    T3 - General Session: Joint CHFS/AAHFN Evidence of Self-Care Activities in Heart Failure: What should we really be teaching our patients?
  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Break
  • 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    T4 - General Session: Facing the Challenges: Managing Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure Patients While Maintaining RAASi Therapy Supported by an Independent Educational Grant from AstraZeneca
  • 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater Beyond the Usual Suspects: Raising Clinical Suspicion for hATTR Sponsored by AstraZeneca
  • 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Lunch & Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater: Outsmarting the Heart: Barostim for Patients with Class II/III HFrEF Sponsored by CVRx
  • 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    T5 - Plenary 2025 Heart Failure Updates
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    T6 - Fundamental: Cardiogenic Shock for the Bedside Nurse
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    T7 - Global: Practice Improvement
    Presenter: Jacqueline Fitzgerald, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CHFN – Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
    Presenter: Katie Konopacz, APRN CNP CHFN (she/her/hers) – Northwestern Medicine
    Presenter: Joseph Armitage, MSN, RN, CHFN (he/him/his) – Northwestern Medicine
    Presenter: Melissa Wenzel
    Presenter: Mackenzy Scott, MBA, RN – Mount Sinai Health System
    Moderator: Christine Hoch, PhD, ACNS-BC (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
     CE: 1
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    T8 - Advanced: Cardiogenic Shock for APPs
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    T9 - Simulation Experience: Putting Heart Failure Physical Exam Skills and Hemodynamics into Practice
  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater Redefining Heart Failure Management: Introducing the Cordella Sensor and HF System Sponsored by Endotronix
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Analog Devices Focus Group - Limited Seating Available
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    T10 - Updates in Advanced Therapies (MCS and Transplant)
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    T11 - Global: Heart Failure in Pregnancy: The Evolving Role of CardioOB Care
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    T12 - Simulation Experience: Putting Heart Failure Physical Exam Skills and Hemodynamics into Practice
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    T13 - Nursing Strategies in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: Targeted Therapies and the Patient Experience Supported by an Educational Grant from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • 5:00 PM - 6:40 PM East Coast USA Time
    T14 - Welcome Reception/Poster Presentations
     CE: 5.5
  • 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Dinner Symposium: Demystifying Life with Heart Failure Devices: Patient Stories that Break the Myths Sponsored by Abbott
  • 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Desert Reception Sponsored by BridgeBio (RSVP Required)
  • Friday, June 13, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration Hours
  • 7:15 AM - 8:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Breakfast Symposium Introduction to AMVUTTRA Sponsored by Alnylam
  • 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Opening
  • 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    F1 - Keynote: Elevating the Customer Experience
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    F2 - General Session: Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Implementation of Iron Supplementation Supported by an Independent Educational Grant from American Regent
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Coffee Break
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater: Attruby: Stabilizing TTR and Impacting Patients with ATTR-CM Sponsored by BridgeBio
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    F3 - Fundamental: Heart Failure Nutrition: Evidence-based Recommendations versus Popular Beliefs
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    F4 - Global: Nursing Research
    Presenter: Jane H. Kim, BSN, RN-BC – University of Virginia School of Nursing
    Presenter: Preethy K. Mathew, PhD, FNP-C, AGACNP-C (she/her/hers) – Emory Healthcare
    Presenter: Marilyn A. Prasun, RN, PhD, CCNS, CNL, CHFN, FAHA (she/her/hers) – Illinois State University
    Moderator: Mary Ann Leavitt
     CE: 1
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    F5 - Advanced: Genetic Cardiomyopathies: All In The Family
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    F6 - Industry Supported CE Symposium: Roadmap from GDMT to Device Therapy: Overview of CCM Therapy Supported by an Independent Educational Grant from Impulse Dynamics
  • 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Lunch & Exhibit Hall
  • 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater: A Promising Treatment Option: Wegovy® for Adults With Established CVD & Obesity Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
  • 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    F7 - Power Hour: Adult Congenital & Transitions in Care (Global Consideration for the Adult Congenital Patient)
  • 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    F8 - Power Hour: The Interventional Revolution in Heart Failure: Tools, Techniques, and Trends
  • 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    F9 - Best Practices
    Presenter: Khanh Cao (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Physicians
    Presenter: Libby Guerrero, BSN, RN, CHFN, ACSM-CPT (she/her/hers) – WakeMed Health & Hospitals
    Presenter: Carrie Dahl, RN, CHFN – Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute Concord
    Presenter: Rebecca Mountain, DNP RN – Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital
    Presenter: Lindsay Condrat, DNP ACNP-BC – Mount Sinai Hospital
    Moderator: Diana Walls, MSN APRN ACCNS-AG – Atrium Health
     CE: 1.5
  • 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    F10 - Hocus Pocus: Clinical Applications of Bedside and Point of Care Echocardiography
  • 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Product Theater: Decongestion without Admission: How to Go from the Exception to the Norm Sponsored by SQ Innovation
  • 3:45 PM - 4:25 PM East Coast USA Time
    Coffee Break
  • 4:25 PM - 5:25 PM East Coast USA Time
    F11 - Fundamental: HF Jeopardy
  • 4:25 PM - 5:25 PM East Coast USA Time
    F12 - Global: Cardiometabolic Syndrome and New Kids On The Block GLP-1 Agonists
  • 4:25 PM - 5:25 PM East Coast USA Time
    0F13 - Advanced: Late Breaking Clinical Trials
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Dinner Symposium Heartfelt Journey Into the Diagnosis of NYHA Class II-III Obstructive HCM and Management With Cardiac Myosin Inhibition Sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Saturday, June 14, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration Hours
  • 7:15 AM - 8:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Breakfast Symposium: Seeing the Unseen: Revealing Clues to Identify Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM) Sponsored by Cytokinetics
  • 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Opening
  • 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    S1 - Incoming Presidential Address
  • 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    S2 - General Session: HFpEF: Assessment and Therapeutics
  • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    S3 - General Session: Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing: What is it and How to Interpret
  • 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    S4 - General Session: Pump it up: The role of exercise in the management of heart failure
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    S5 - Fundamental: Career Development and Beyond
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    S6 - Global: Reimagining DEI in 2025
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    S7 - Advanced: Arrhythmia Management in Heart Failure
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Industry Supported Lunch Symposium: On the Front Line: The Heart Failure Nurse’s Role in the Screening and Management of ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis Sponsored by Pfizer
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    S8 - General Session: Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies: The Zebras and Hidden Horses of Heart Failure
  • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    S9 - General Session: Highlights from the 2025 AAHFN Meeting