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About VTEeducation.com™

VTEeducation.com™ is an educational curriculum incorporating a series of activities. This educational curriculum will be directed toward the learning needs of hospitalists, oncologists, and emergency medicine physicians who manage patients at-risk for VTE. This curriculum will help health care providers stay abreast of the latest information and best practices surrounding VTE prophylaxis to help patients achieve successful clinical outcomes.

Learning Objectives

  • List the risk factors for VTE in surgical and medically ill hospitalized patients under a wide range of clinical circumstances
  • Describe which groups of high risk patients should receive thromboprophylaxis as a matter of standard clinical management
  • Demonstrate awareness of the benefits and risks of current and emerging pharmacotherapies for thromboprophylaxis
  • Develop a strategy for improving guideline adherence and reducing thromboembolic risk in the hospital and critical care settings