Monday, April 9

12:15 – 1:15 p.m., Product Theater 1
Resetting Chronic HF Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with HFrEF
Richard Wright, MD
Chairman of the Board, Pacific Heart Institute
Santa Monica, CA
Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals

12:15 – 1:15 p.m., Product Theater 2
The Role of the Hospitalist in Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hameed Q. Ali, DO, FHM
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Texas A&M Health Science Center
Temple, Texas
Sponsored by Salix Pharmaceuticals

12:15 – 1:15 p.m., Product Theater 3
Clinical Data and Real-World Evidence to Support NVAF Treatment Decision Making
James F. Neuenschwander II, MD, FACEP
Research Director in the Emergency Department and Attending Physician
Genesis Healthcare Systems
Zanesville, Ohio
Sponsored by Janssen Pharmaceuticals

Tuesday, April 10

12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Product Theater 1
Expert Conversations in Heart Failure: Connecting the Pieces
Thomas Arne, Jr., DO, FACC
Sergey Kachur, MD
Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals

12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Product Theater 2 Opioid-Induced Constipation
Jeff Gudin, MD
Director, Pain and Palliative Care
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Englewood, NJ
Sponsored by Salix Pharmaceuticals

12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Product Theater 3
Challenges of Treating DVT and PE in the Hospital and After Discharge
Dr. Andrew Miller, Emergency Medicine, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA​
Sponsored by Pfizer