Situation Room: Case-Based Unbranded/Non-Promotional Small Group Discussion

11:45 AM - 1:25 PM
Doors open at 11:45, program starts at 12:00
Grand Ballroom, Salons FGH
Sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb - Pfizer Alliance

Lunch will be provided.

The Situation Room is a new platform for peer-to-peer learning and sharing where you can share your clinical experience and insights with your peers based on a simple clinical scenario without a speaker/lecturer to maximize natural interactive discussion in a small group.

Each table is facilitated by a Pfizer Medical Director (FMD) for more diverse discussions. All FMD's are credentialed professionals with extensive experience in the areas of cardiovascular disease states.

Features of a Situation Room:

• No speaker presentation/lecture
• Simple case scenario
• Goal is not to solve the case but discuss how to approach
• Interactive engaging discussion in a small group setting
• Small groups of 7-8 HCP participants with one FMD facilitator

THIS SESSION IS NOW FULL! Still interested? Please stop by the meeting room at the time of the event in case walk-in space becomes available.

A New Era in DOAC Measurement: Addressing an Unmet Need

7:30 PM - 9:00 AM
Doors open at 7:15, program starts at 8:00
Grand Ballroom, Salons FGH
Sponsored by Perosphere

Hot Breakfast Provided.

While routine DOAC monitoring is not required, measurement is often necessary to make quick treatment decisions. Unpack the current barriers and learn about a new assay designed to fulfill the critical unmet need in DOAC measurement. Internationally recognized expert in the field of hemostasis and thrombosis, Jack Ansell, MD, MACP, will lay the groundwork for the current diagnostic landscape and limitations with available methods. Sasha Bakhru, PhD, FAIMBE, CEO and President of Perosphere, will share his company's innovative, point-of-care coagulometer, the Perosphere ClotChek. Q&A session will follow moderated by Frank LaDuca, PhD, FAHA, FADLM.

Speakers:
Jack Ansell, MD, MACP
Sasha Bakhru, PhD, FAIMBE

Moderator:
Frank LaDuca, PhD, FAHA, FADLM

Sign-up: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Perosphere

Moving Beyond Clinical Trials: Understanding Real-World Evidence In Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Grand Ballroom, Salons FGH
Sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb - Pfizer Alliance

Lunch will be provided.

This presentation on data generation and select methodologies that can help inform clinical practice will cover the following topics:

• Use of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and real-world evidence (RWE) to help inform clinical practice
• Select methodologies for conducting and analyzing real-world studies
• Examples of real-world observational studies of oral anticoagulants (OACs) in patients with VTE

Faculty:
Steven B. Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACC, SFHM, FACP, RVT
W. Frank Peacock, MD, FACEP, FACC, FESC

Sign-up: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BMSPfizer

Anticoagulation Industry Networking Event

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Grand Ballroom, Salons FGH
Sponsored by Acelis Connected Health

Join us for an evening of delicious hors d'oeuvres, insightful discussions, and valuable networking with your industry peers at this year's Anticoagulation Industry Networking Event, hosted by Acelis Connected Health!

Note: Registration is required to attend this event.
Sign-up: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AcelisIndustry