Primary Goal: To ensure that the Society’s members have a strong, independent voice advocating on behalf of members and their patients.
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Primary Goal: To monitor the financial affairs of the Society, recommend the budget, and provide opinions concerning budget requests to the Board of Trustees.
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Primary Goal: To address matters and answer questions related to the Society’s Bylaws, and to recommend amendments as warranted.
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Primary Goal: To ensure proper communication among all Society activities related to carotid artery stenting and neurovascular issues, in collaboration with other professional organizations.
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Primary Goal: To develop, advocate, and participate in research studies with focus on new devices or devices intended for FDA approval/clearance for pediatric indications; To be the primary sub-committee for FDA relations with respect to FDA workshops, FDA comment letters, and informal meetings with FDA personnel on pediatric devices.
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Primary Goal: To promote highquality patient care and represent the legal, regulatory, and clinical interests, and educational goals of pediatric interventional cardiologists.
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Primary Goal: To review applications for membership and recommend updates to membership criteria as appropriate.
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Primary Goal: To develop and maintain proper relationships with industry partners in accordance with SCAI’s and other organizations’ policies.
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Primary Goal: To maintain accreditation of continuing medical education by the appropriate certifying agencies, review proposed educational programs for approval, and advise the Board of Trustees on all matters concerning CME within the Society.
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Primary Goal: To manage all aspects of the Interventional Cardiologists Institute and Interventional Fellows Institute eLearning programs while ensuring the programs foster continuing professional education for fellows-in-training and physicians.
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Primary Goal: To develop SCAI.org into the preeminent online resource for the Interventional / Invasive Cardiology community and to develop SCAI as the technology leader in interventional cardiology.
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Primary Goal: To develop, update, and oversee enforcement of the Society’s code of ethics and related policies.
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Primary Goal: To develop and foster SCAI’s close, productive, and respectful partnerships with interventional organizations and working groups worldwide on issues in interventional cardiology of global interest, including, but not limited to, professional education, guidelines, and leadership.
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Primary Goal: To provide resources and a forum for early career interventionalists in order to assist them during the formative stages of their careers.
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Primary Goal: To foster comprehensive mentoring relationships between senior interventionalists and future leaders.
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Primary Goal: To provide a vehicle from the Interventional Community and related disciplines to provide an organized approach to interventional methods for CHF, to produce supportive disease-specific outcomes data, educate the wider community, coordinate treatment with relevant societies and organizations, encourage clinical research, stimulate disease-specific biomedical device and drug development, and publish multi-disciplinary consensus statements and guidelines.
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Primary Goal: To develop and update relevant training standards and to provide a forum for training directors to share information and communication regarding training programs issues, policies and practices.
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Primary Goal: To serve as a resource for physicians and administrators, providing comprehensive, independent outside review services for cardiac catheterization laboratories regarding all aspects of laboratory function, including facilities, equipment, personnel, policies, procedures, and quality assurance.
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Primary Goal: In coordination with other societies, to develop recommendations for the reduction of occupational safety risks in the cath lab.
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Primary Goal: To prepare lists of nominees for consideration to become Trustees and Officers of the Society.
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Primary Goal: To provide resources and a forum for pediatric cardiac interventionalists early in their career in order to foster development during the formative stages of their careers.
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Primary Goal: To ensure proper communication among all Society activities related to peripheral vascular disease, in collaboration with other professional organizations.
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Primary Goal: To plan the scientific program for the SCAI Annual Scientific Sessions and present these plans to the Board of Trustees, and to maintain documentation for continuing medical education.
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Primary Goal: To inform and educate media, the public, and non-interventional healthcare providers about the important role of invasive/interventional cardiology in optimal cardiovascular care and outcomes; and to expand SCAI’s visibility and credibility among these audiences.
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Primary Goal: To develop regional education/awareness programs for patients, healthcare providers, and policymakers, and to encourage dialogue about topics affecting optimal cardiovascular care and outcomes.
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Primary Goal: To develop SCAI’s patient/ public education website into the preeminent online resource for cardiovascular patients, their families, and the public.
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Primary Goal: To promote optimal patient care through educational, policy, and clinical/scientific documents that reflect the current state-of-the-science in interventional cardiology.
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Primary Goal: To provide guidance and recommendations for development of the Society’s policies and positions related to healthcare quality improvement initiatives, with emphasis on quality measures, public reporting of quality measures, pay-for-performance initiatives, interventional cardiology standards development, and radiation issues.
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Primary Goal: To partner with other interested societies in developing standards for applying medical simulation technology to professional education programs of the highest quality and relevance.
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Primary Goal: To provide a forum for structural heart disease specialists to collaborate on issues facing cardiovascular specialists who treat structural heart disease so that patients receive optimal care.
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Primary Goal: To foster comprehensive mentoring relationships between senior structural heart disease specialists and interventionalists considering SHD training opportunities.
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Primary Goal: To develop and promote educational programs that expands the use of the radial approach to improve patient safety and outcomes.
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Primary Goal: To foster professional development, education, collaboration, and research by and on behalf of women in interventional cardiology and their patients.
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