Webcast on Heart Health

Hi all,

I wanted to pass along info about an upcoming webcast on heart health. Information is below.

Take care,
Julia



Webcast, Patient Power®, to discuss

“Can You Be Confident in Your Heart Health?”

Tuesday, July 8th

3 p.m. Pacific time (6 p.m. Eastern)



WHAT: North Shore- LIJ Health System presents – “Patient Power” with Andrew Schorr at
http://www.patientpower.info.


The recent of death of Tim Russert has many still scratching their heads. How could this have happened to someone fairly young? Were there warning signs? What can I do to prevent something like this from happening? Join two experts, Dr. Stanley Katz, and Dr. Stacy Rosen from North Shore University Hospital, as they discuss how you can be confident in your heart health and how stress, family history and what risk factors play a role in your heart health.

WHO (FEATURED GUESTS):

Stanley Katz, M.D.: Chairman of the Department of Cardiology and Senior Vice President of Cardiovascular Services, North Shore University Hospital

Stacey E. Rosen, MD, FACC, FACP: Vice Chairman of Cardiology, North Shore University Hospital

Andrew Schorr: Host and twelve-year CLL survivor

WHEN: Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 from 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Pacific

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

Listen at
http://www.patientpower.info
(Click the PARTICIPATE button to listen)

E-mail questions to questions@patientpower.info

ABOUT PATIENT POWER:

Patient Power debuted in February 2005 and is a weekly show hosted by Andrew Schorr, eleven-year leukemia survivor, patient educator and patient advocate. The show features renowned medical experts on topics that include cancer, pain, diabetes, and heart specialists, as well as experts in clinical trials and top pharmacists. The show serves to bring patients together in a radio and Internet community to help navigate an often inhospitable healthcare system. Patient Power takes questions from callers and Internet listeners on topics such as how to find the right doctor, how to advocate for effectively, when to get a second opinion from a specialist, and how to evaluate one treatment option over another.





Over 600 hours of replays now available for downloading, streaming or podcasting at
http://www.patientpower.info.
You can search by date, by topic and by guest.


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