General Information

For further information about this activity, contact the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education.
Phone: 216.444.9990

Location

Hotel Cleveland
formerly the Renaissance Hotel
24 Public Square
Cleveland, OH  44113
www.hotelcleveland.com

Hotel Accommodations

Cleveland Clinic has secured a room block at the Hotel Cleveland.  Rooms are available for $239 per night, plus applicable taxes. 

Rooms should be reserved by Monday, August 17.  Please identify yourself as a Cleveland Clinic HVTI CME participant to receive the discounted rate.

This course will be livestreamed on Eastern time.  Access instructions will be sent by September 11, 2026.

Parking

See current parking information at https://www.hotelcleveland.com/faqs.htm.

Off-site parking available at Tower City Center and parking garages around Public Square.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education 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.

Credit Designation

Physicians / American Medical Association (AMA)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.

Physician Assistants / American Academy of PAs (AAPA)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 11.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nurses / American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.50 ANCC contact ours.

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 11.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Certificate of Participation
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with their professional boards and/or associations.

Maintenance of Certification

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Credit will be reported within 30 days of claiming credit.

Upcoming Courses

For more information on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute CME opportunities, please visit www.clevelandclinic.org/HeartCME .

Study References

Faculty presentations will be available online in PDF, after the course. Participants will have access to download or print the slides.

Faculty Disclosure

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence requiring mitigation of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant financial relationship will be identified in the activity syllabus.

Americans with Disabilities Act

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education fully intends to comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need assistance, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the activity.

Privacy Statement

By providing its personal information to CCF, User acknowledges and consents to CCF’s collection, use and sharing of its personal information with third parties, including but not limited to hotels and vendors, to perform services for CCF and User in connection with this event. User further acknowledges and consents to such third parties’ use of its personal information in accordance with any applicable third party terms of service and privacy policies.

View the Hotel Cleveland privacy policy at https://www.marriott.com/about/privacy.mi.