Accreditation

Credit Designation

TALES2025 is CME-accredited for the total of 5.50 AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credit(s)™ and 5.5 Contact Hours for Nurses.

Target Audience

TALES2025 is designed for cardiologists, electrophysiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, fellows-in-training, advanced practice providers, nurses, and technicians.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

• Assess when to consider lead extraction.
• Examine the utilization of multiple tools and techniques intraoperatively to increase efficacy.
• Review strategies to prevent extraction-related complications.
• Review clinical decision-making strategies for the management of patients pre- and post-extraction.
• Assess infection risk, extraction indications and techniques for Leadless Devices. 
• Discuss emerging concepts in lead extraction.

Activity Goal

This activity is designed to address the following core and team competencies:
Patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interprofessional collaboration, and roles and responsibilities.

Accreditation Statement

To support the improvement of patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med. Ciné-Med is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the health-care team.

Ciné-Med designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Ciné-Med designates this activity for 5.5 Contact Hours for Nurses.

Disclosure Policy

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med adheres to accreditation requirements concerning industry support of continuing medical education. Speakers are required to openly disclose any limitations of data and/or any discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. Speakers will disclose any relationships at the beginning of their presentations.
All MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med employees in control of content have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

It is the policy of MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med to ensure balance, independent objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its supported educational programs. All faculty members participating in educational activities are required to disclose to the program audience any real of apparent conflicts of interest held within the past 12 months.

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med implement a mechanism to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners.

Non-Endorsement Statement

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med verify that sound education principles have been demonstrated in the development of this educational offering as evidenced by the review of its objectives, teaching plan, faculty, and activity evaluation process. MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med does not endorse or support the actual opinions or material content as presented by the speaker(s) and/or sponsoring organization.

Host and Sponsoring Institution

TALES is supported by a grant from the PENN EP Educational Fund and is hosted by the University of Pennsylvania EP program.

Educational grant support provided by:

Abbott • Boston Scientific • Merit Medical • Philips

Joint Providership

MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med