
10th Annual SaveMIHeart Conference; Pathways to Progress
Come join us at the 10th Annual SaveMIHeart Conference to learn about strategies to improve out of hospital cardiac arrest survival.
Date and time
Location
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
525 West Lafayette Boulevard Detroit, MI 48226Refund Policy
Agenda
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM
Check-In w/ Continental Breakfast
7:50 AM - 8:00 AM
Welcome & Overview (Incl. EMS CE & Other Types of CE Info)
J. Pribble, MD, MA
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Survivor Story
Andrea Quinn, SCA Survivor
Micah Parker, SCA Survivor
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Survivor Panel Discussion
MODERATOR; Jennifer Fowler, RN
Matt Wood, SCA Survivor
Andrea Quinn, SCA Survivor
Lisa Cardillo, SCA Survivor
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
SMH accomplishments and Future Directions
Robert Neumar, MD, PhD
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Policy Matters: Leveraging Advocacy to Strengthen Cardiac Arrest Survival
Amanda, Klein, AHA Dir. of Govt. Relations
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
BREAK: Please Visit the Vendor Displays
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Community Presentations; AM Session
Carl Hartman
Kimberly Avery
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
What's Happening in Michigan EMS OHCA Care 2025
Emily Bergquist, MSA, EMT-P I/C
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
KEYNOTE: Pulse Check; How Florida is Redefining OHCA Response & Recovery
Peter Antevy, MD
12:15 AM - 1:00 PM
LUNCH (Provided): Networking & Vendor Displays
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Panel Discussion; Post-Resuscitative Care
MODERATOR; Brian O'Neil, MD
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Screening for Sudden Death Conditions
David Bradley, MD
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Community Presentations; PM Session
Hannah Stovall
Maia Dinsmore
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
BREAK: Please Visit the Vendor Displays
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
GUEST SPEAKER: Community Centric Strategies & Tactics to Improve OHCA Survival
Dave Hiltz, EMT-P (Ret.)
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
A Tale of 2 HEARTSafe Communities- The Detroit & Holland Experience
Robert Dunne, MD (Detroit)
Jeffrey Forbes, MD (Holland)
Lisa Cardillo, HEARTSafe Advocate
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Final Thoughts, Conclusion
Jim Pribble, MD, MA
About this event
- Event lasts 8 hours 55 minutes
- Paid venue parking
Welcome to the 10th Annual SaveMIHeart Conference! Join us for "SMH in the D" on Friday, June 6th, at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby. This years conference will focus on what we’ve learned over the past 10 years and next steps to improve OHCA survival in Michigan with talks from leaders in the field of OHCA. This in-person event will bring together healthcare professionals, EMS, 911-dispatch, law enforcement, researchers, advocates, and survivors to discuss opportunities to improve out of hospital cardiac arrest care. Don't miss this opportunity to network, learn, and contribute to saving lives!
- Final agenda details are below.
- Please click here for the full conference brochure.
- Pleas click here to go to the SaveMIHeart website.
- EMS CE is Approved: 5.5 CE Preparatory; 1.0 CE Medical; 0.5 CE Operations
- AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Continuing Nursing Credit- ANCC (6.00 hours), General Attendance (6.00 hours), Other Learner Attendance (6.00 hours); In Partnership with Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and SaveMIHeart.
Frequently asked questions
The hotel has surface lots on the premises plus a parking structure. Hotel parking rates are $32/day ($44 valet). There are also several surface lots nearby with parking rates less than hotel rates, some as low as $10/day.