This year’s Seventh North American DAWN AC User Group meeting was a great success with excellent talks and lots of opportunity for networking and discussing best practice with colleagues.

A big thank you to Scripps Green Clinic and Hospital for hosting the event and to all the speakers and delegates who travelled to San Diego making it such a success.

Slideshows for the presentations will be available on the website soon along with a User Group proceedings document providing summaries of each of the presentations given:

Integrating DAWN AC with EPIC Electronic Medical Record – Dr Eve Glazier, UCLA Healthcare, Los Angeles, CA

Pharmacist Managed NOACs and DAWN AC for AF and VTE – Dr Darlene Elias, Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA

Using INR Variability to Predict Events: Variance Growth Rate (VGR) – Syd Stewart, 4S DAWN Clinical Software

Project VTE – Using DAWN AC to Improve Safety and Billing – Katie McCool, Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO

Software Guidance on VTE Diagnosis and Treatment – George Kitching, 4S DAWN Clinical Software

Anticoagulation Care for Alaska Native Customer-Owners Within the Nuka Model of Care – Brian Schilling, Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK

NOACs for the Treatment of VTE – Dr Darlene Elias, Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA

Communication is Everything: Using DAWN to Promote Effective Healthcare Team Communication – Russell Peris, Desert Oasis Healthcare, Palm Springs, CA

DAWN AC at Sharp Community Medical Group: An Independent Practice Association – Michele Bautista-Meredith, Sharp Community Medical Group, San Diego, CA

DAWN AC Product Update – George Kitching, 4S DAWN Clinical Software