Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
- CMHC
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 CDE
- 1.00 Participation
$0.00
This activity consists of a recorded presentation at the 18th annual CMHC Annual Congress held from October 18-21, 2023, in Boston, MA. The session, “Tackling the Disproportionate Burden of Resistant Hypertension in Black Adults: Perspectives & Advances,” was presented by Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, and Debbie Cohen, MD. Drs. Ferdinand and Cohen discussed:The strategies to overcome barriers to hypertension control and cardiovascular diseases.The definitions, current treatment, and emerging approaches for resistant hypertension.
- CMHC
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 ANCC
- 1.50 CDE
- 1.50 Participation
$0.00
Effectively and safely lowering LDL-C is essential to prevent and reduce the risk of recurrent ASCVD events. Despite advancements in LDL-C lowering therapies, achieving LDL-C targets remains suboptimal due to clinical inertia and patient non-adherence, contributing to patient's residual ASCVD risk. The landscape of LDL-C lowering therapies is rapidly evolving, with several new and emerging agents that may help bridge these gaps.