Mid-Atlantic Mechanical Circulatory Support Conference

Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:00 AM - Saturday, November 14, 2026, 4:30 PM, Cooper Conference Center; Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.50 hours), Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit (12.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (12.50 hours), Nursing and Advance Practice Providers (Nursing) (12.50 hours)

Experience a two-day conference that features engaging presentations and hands-on activities designed to provide knowledge on various mechanical circulatory support devices used to support patients in cardiopulmonary shock.

1. Explain the indications, contraindications, and physiological considerations of various mechanical circulatory support devices commonly used to support patients in cardiopulmonary and device or devices appropriate for specific clinical circumstances.
2. Develop an approach to detect and troubleshoot malfunctioning and malpositioning of various mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices commonly used to support patients in cardiopulmonary shock.
3. Interpret the literature and best practices for managing patients with cardiopulmonary shock and determine exit strategies and liberation from mechanical circulatory devices.
4. Describe best practices and available literature through case-based discussion for the use of pharmaceutical agents in patients requiring mechanical circulatory support.

The first day of the conference will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM and will be held in the Cooper Conference Center. 

The second day of the conference will be held on Saturday, November 14,  2026 from 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM and will be located at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. 

In support of improving patient care, The Cooper Health System 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 healthcare team.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee.  No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.  Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

The Cooper Health System reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
The Cooper Health System is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the Department of CME at [email protected].

The Cooper Health System adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies as adopted by Joint Accredited providers regarding industry support of continuing medical education.  Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

The Cooper Health System adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education as adopted for Joint Accreditation providers.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies (commercial interests) within the prior 24 months.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

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