January 2017
In this issue:
 
 
Be Our Date this Valentine's Day - Be the Cure at the Capitol!

The Kentucky Chapter of the American College of Cardiology is proud to partner with the American Heart Association again for our annual Valentine’s Day at the Capitol in Frankfort on February 14th, 2017. Join with other healthcare professionals, patients, and advocates from across the Commonwealth as we encourage lawmakers to take the steps to improve the heart-health of Kentuckians. For more information and to register, click here.
 


We're Lucky to Have You In Kentucky!

Planning to attend ACC 17? If so, please join your Kentucky colleagues for a Networking Reception of light hors d’oeuvres and cocktails on Friday, March 17 from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the Renaissance DC Downtown Hotel in Meeting Room 7. Please RSVP via email to Cody Jones.
 
 
KYACC Women in Cardiology Luncheon
March 25 (11:00 am - 2:00 pm)

Mark your calendar for this exciting event, which will take place at Gardencourt, 1044 Alta Vista Road in Louisville, on Saturday, March 25 from 11:00 am - 2:00 p.m.

To register online,
click here. To download a registration form, click here.

While there is no required registration fee, a $50 donation to the KYACC Advocacy Fund is encouraged. These funds will be used to support KYACC initiatives that advance cardiology care throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.


 Keynote Speaker:
Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM
Professor of Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Professor of Epidemiology
Boston University School of Public Health

Click here to view her biosketch.

The title of her presentation is "Burnout, and Resilience; The Importance of Practicing Primordial Prevention"

At the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
  • Identify barriers to your professional growth, including shame, vulnerability and burn out.
  • Identify areas that detract from your resiliency and develop a plan to address.

Invited Speaker:
Allison Ball
Kentucky State Treasurer


KYACC is applying for 2 total hours of continuing education for physicians and other providers for this program.


Save the Date!

The 13th Annual Meeting and Scientific Session will take place Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Louisville. More information will be released soon!
 

 
Follow KY-ACC on Social Media!

Make sure you like KY-ACC on Facebook and follow us on Twitter!
 
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