May 30-31, 2025 Transforming Maternal Health: Innovations in Cardiac, Critical, and Mental Care

Fairfax, VA US
May 30, 2025 to May 31, 2025

Program Description

Join us for an engaging conference focused on advancing the skills and knowledge of healthcare providers in managing complex maternal health conditions, including cardiac complications, obstetric emergencies, and severe mental health disorders during pregnancy. This event will highlight evidence-based strategies and best practices for improving maternal care, integrating patient and family perspectives, and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. Together, we will work to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality, address health disparities, and ensure safer outcomes for pregnant women and their families.

Hybrid Course

This year we will be offering both in-person and virtual conference options. Attendees will have the opportunity to join the speakers in-person at Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) or if they prefer, all our sessions will be live-streamed to those attending virtually and recorded.  All paid registrants will have access to the recordings after the conference.  

Attending Virtually?

If you choose to register to attend virtually, Zoom links will be sent out the week of the event via email used during registration.  Ensure the email address that you want the Zoom instructions sent to is within your profile.  Each link is unique to the email address used to register for the event.

  • Each registered attendee will receive an email invitation to attend our conference the week of the event and again Saturday, May 30th (early morning) to ensure you can access the live conference.   
  • Each day of the conference will have a new Zoom link.  Daily Zoom links will be sent out the the day before and again the morning of.
  • Each link is unique to the email address within your account. The link cannot be shared.   
  • Event will go LIVE 5-10 minutes prior to star time with an introduction slide.

Questions & Refunds

Refunds will be allowed up to seven days before the event, May 23, 2025. Refund requests need to be submitted in writing to Christina.fontana@inova.org.

Target Audience

This event is intended for all healthcare professionals providers in the specialties of: Critical Care (Intensivists), Obstetrics/Gynecology, Psychiatry, including:

  • DNP
  • MD
  • Resident
  • RN
  • RNC

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze the latest evidence-based practices in the management of cardiac complications during pregnancy to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.
  • Apply critical care protocols and interdisciplinary strategies in hands-on simulations to enhance the management of obstetric emergencies, such as postpartum hemorrhage and hypertensive crises.
  • Assess the impact of social determinants of health and disparities in maternal care, and develop strategies to improve patient outcomes in underserved populations.
  • Interpret the latest research on postpartum depression and severe mental health disorders in pregnancy to implement effective, evidence-based interventions in clinical practice.
  • Create comprehensive care plans that integrate multidisciplinary approaches, including mental health and patient advocacy, to improve maternal health outcomes.

 

Questions about this event?  Contact Christina.Fontana@inova.org. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
11/21/2024
Course expires: 
10/01/2026
Event starts: 
05/30/2025 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/31/2025 - 4:45pm EDT
Cost:
$400.00
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Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH)
8100 Innovation Park Drive
Entrance 3
Fairfax, VA 22301
United States

Parking

Parking is complimentary at the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) . Park in any Surface Lots.  Use Entrance 3 under the pedestrian bridge to enter the Conference Center and take stairs or elevator to level 2. 

Travel

Airports and Ground Transportation

Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH)  is centrally located between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Reagan Airports (DCA).  Union Station (in Washington, DC) is located about 30-40 minutes from the campus.  Both airports along with Union Station offer onsite ground transportation to Fairfax, VA which is about a 30–40-minute drive.  Uber or Lyft are also reliable ground transportation options in the DC metro area.

Hotels

Below are the two hotels that are located closest to the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) and offer us discounted rates.

8296 Glass Alley, Fairfax, VA 22031

Phone: 571-327-2277

Inova/corporate rate code: 8296INOVA

 

3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042

(703) 849-9400

    Program Directors 

    Antonio F. Saad, MD, MBA, CCM
    Director of the Perinatal Research Unit
    Director of the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship
    MFM and Critical Care Specialist
    Professor, Medical Education

    Shad Deering, MD, COL(ret) USA, CHSE, FACOG
    Medical Director, Inova Center for Advanced
    Medical Simulation
    Professor, Medical Education, University of Virginia

    Scott A Sullivan, MD, MSCR
    Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    Inova Health
    Vice-Chair, Obstetrics IFH
    Professor, University of Virginia

     

    Speaker Disclosure Statement:

    Inova Health System’s Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, program directors, and planners are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities as defined by ACCME.  All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.  

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    Inova CME Accreditation

    The Medical Society of Virginia is a member of the Southern States CME Collaborative, an ACCME Recognized Accreditor. Inova Health System Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Southern States CME Collaborative to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Credit Designation

    The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live educational activity for a maximum of XXX AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians may claim up to XXX  credits in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.

     

    Available Credit

    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Exhibitor Fee Summary

    General In-Person: $3,000

    • 6' undraped display table with two chairs
    • Full access to conference sessions and meals for two exhibit representatives
    • Verbal and name recognition the day of the conference with signage, podium mention and on screen during the conference
    • Company name recognition on:
      • Marketing emails
      • Introduction slides, break slides, and closing slides
      • Post-event follow-up attendee email
      • Exhibitor page on event website
    • Post attendee registration list (for those that opt in)

    Premium In-Person: $3,500

    • Prime table location, including a 6' undraped display table with three chairs
    • Full access to conference sessions and meals for three exhibit representatives
    • Verbal and name recognition the day of the conference with signage, podium mention and on screen during the conference
    • Company name recognition on:
      • Marketing emails
      • Introduction slides, break slides, and closing slides
      • Post-event follow-up attendee email
      • Exhibitor page on event website
    • Post attendee registration list (for those that opt in)
    • Highlighted Website Listing - Your company’s sales contact information will be prominently displayed on the event website. This listing will feature: 
      • Company Name & Sales Contact Person Email Address

    Ready to Register as an Exhibitor?  CLICK BELOW to be directed to the exhibitor registration site!

    Questions? Email Christina Fontana for more information.

    Price

    Cost:
    $400.00
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    Are you an Inova Employee?

    You can register via cost center.

    Once receiving approval from your department leader, enter your cost center into the ‘coupon’ field while registering (or checking out).  If it doesn’t apply, please email Christina.Fontana@inova.org for additional assistance. Your sponsoring department will be charged the cost of registration after the event.

     

    Refunds:

    Refunds will be allowed up a to week before the event, May 23, 2025. Refund requests need to be submitted in writing to Christina.Fontana@inova.org.