Definitions and the Medical Legal Implications

In this video segment, Dr. Christopher Baugh welcomes Dr. Frank Peacock and Dr. Allan Jaffe in a robust discussion of the basics of the High-Sensitivity Troponin assay and the implications use, or non-use, of the assay may mean for practitioners. There is a growing body of knowledge of the superior diagnostic capabilities of this assay. This video program is accredited for 0.75 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.

Key Concerns Raised Prior to hs-Tn Adoption

How Detecting Troponin Elevations at Lower Levels Helps to Identify At Risk Patients

Christopher Baugh, MD, Frank Peacock, MD and Allan Jaffe, MD, discuss concerns that may be raised by stakeholders when a conversion to HS Troponin is proposed. They also review the impact this has as a time saving diagnostic tool. This video program is accredited for 0.25 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Impact of hs-Tn Adoption on Clinical Practice

Drs. Baugh, Peacock and Jaffe review the implications on clinical practice a ED physician can expect as a result of conversion to the High Sensitivity Troponin assay. This video program is accredited for 0.25 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Usefulness of Delta Troponin Measurements

The expert faculty of Chris Baugh, MD, Frank Peacock, MD and Allan Jaffe, MD engage in a lively discussion of the value of the Delta Troponin Measurement in the Emergency Department setting. This video program is accredited for 0.5 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Analytics

Allan Jaffe, MD reviews the analytics and their importance behind the High-Sensitivity Troponin assay. This video program is accredited for 0.5 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Basic Principals

Dr. Allan Jaffe reviews the basic principals of High Sensitivity Troponin and how it impacts clinical practice. This video program is accredited for 0.5 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Implications

Allan Jaffe, MD, Christopher Baugh, MD and Frank Peacock, MD engage in a robust discussion of the implications of converting to High Sensitivity Troponin. This video program is accredited for 0.25 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Future Uses

Allan Jaffe, MD provides a robust look at potential clinical uses for High-Sensitivity Troponin. The future for this assay is very exciting and may well provide clinicians added tools in diagnosing and treating patients in areas such as COVID and other non-cardiac specific conditions. This video program is accredited for 0.25 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Conversion in a Non-Academic Medical Center Hospital

Brian Patel, MD offers his insights into the processes and adjustments that are required for Non-Academic Hospitals and Medical Centers to make a successful conversion to the High Sensitivity Troponin assay. Dr. Chris Baugh moderates the discussion. This video program is accredited for 0.75 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.

Time to Call IT

In this chapter, Dr. Chris Baugh gains insights from Dr. Sayon Dutta on the importance of a thorough Information Technology plan for a successful conversion to the High-Sensitivity Troponin assay. This video program is accredited for 0.75 Hours of CME/CE Credit and is expected to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.