The Cardiac Arrest Survival Summit is the only opportunity to learn, collaborate on and

implement the latest resuscitation science across the full chain of survival. Take your seat at

the table alongside the widest array of resuscitation education, science and implementation

leaders, influencers and decision-makers to help save more lives.

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8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAdvanced Law Enforcement Emergency Cardiac Response WorkshopBrandon Griffith, Tim Freund, Richard L. Grant

Community Resuscitation Officer - A “Swiss Army Knife” for HEARTSafe CommunitiesJoshua Smith, AAS, NRP, Michael Van Beek, James Hempstead

8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAmerican Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Bridging and Skills Boost [ Instructor Session ]David Markenson, MD, MBA

Resucitation Academy Alumni Event (open to non-alumni)

8:00 AM - 5:00 PMHEARTSafe Community Workshop — A Blueprint for Sudden Cardiac Arrest SurvivalDavid B. Hiltz, Joshua Smith, AAS, NRP, James C. Suozzi, DO, Kimberly Harkins, MPH, Brandon Oto, PA-C, NREMT, Richard C. Shok, RN, Sandra Zambon, Jerry Overton, MPA, Christopher Sun, PhD, Mark Link, MD, Richard Price, MPA, Brian Platz, Loralee Olejnik, MA, Fredrik Folke, MD, PhD, Pamela Dodson, RN, Deon Vigilance, MD, John Pilakas, NRP, NP, and Monica Kleinman, MD

6:15 PM - 7:00 PMWhat Happens in the Pit? High Performance Teams and CPRInvited Celebrity Speaker

7:00 PM - 9:00 PMSummit Opening Reception Extravaganza

1:00 PM - 5:00 PMAHA Healthcare Quality Network: A Culture of Resuscitation ExcellenceKevin Seaman, MD, FAEMS, Jennifer Hayes, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, Ryan Coute, DO

Heart Safe School WorkshopAlli J. Thompson, MBA, Richard M. Lamphier, RN

Post-Arrest Care: A Practical Workshop for ED and Hospital Based ProvidersBenjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, Sarah M. Perman, MD, John Greenwood, MD

Plenary Sessions5:25 PM - 6:15 PMBrave New World - Taking a Stand for SCA in a Post COVID WorldBenjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, Lance Becker, MD, Brent Meyers, MD, MPH; Moderated by Marina Del Rios, MD

5:00 PM - 5:25 PMOpening Ceremonies and Welcome

Resuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationHot Topics in CPR: Heads-Up CPR, Pediatric Ventilation Rate, Double Sequential DefibrillationJane Wigginton, MD, Ashish Panchal, MD, PhD, Alexis Topijan, MD

10:35 AM - 11:25 AMCommunity Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportFrom Survival to Survivorship: The Journey for Survivors and CaregiversMary M. Newman, MS, Jennifer Chap

9:15 AM - 10:05 AMBuild Your Emergency Mind: Learning to Apply Knowledge Under PressureDan Dworkis, MD, PhD

10:05 AM - 10:35 AMMorning Break in the Exhibit Hall

8:00 AM - 8:25 AMWelcome and Introductory Remarks

Plenary Sessions8:25 AM - 9:15 AMHans H. Dahll Award Presentation – Charting a Career in Resuscitation Science: From Vivid Memories to Crystal BallVinay Nadkarni, MD, MS

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsPrescription CPR: Targeting At-Risk Populations and Likely Bystanders for CPR and AED TrainingJoseph Sabato, Jr., MD

7:00 AM - 8:00 AMBreakfast with the Exhibitors

7:00 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration Open

10:35 AM - 12:25 PMEMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsThe View from the Eaglesʼ Nest: Advances in Prehospital Management of Cardiac Arrest PatientsPaul Pepe, MD, MPH, Jane Wigginton, MD, Lauren M. Maloney, MD, Michael Levy, MD, Christopher Kahn, MD, J. Joelle Donofrio, DO, Stephen Sanko, MD

1:45 PM - 2:35 PMPlenary SessionAmerican Red Cross Lifesaving Awards: Recognizing the Importance to Save a Life Since 1911David Markenson, MD, MBA, Jody P. Wacker

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsState-of-the-Art Post-Arrest Care: Targeted Temperature Management and BeyondBenjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil

2:45 PM - 3:35 PMEMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsConnecting the Missing Link: Law Enforcement and Emergency Cardiac ResponseBrandon Griffith

12:25 PM - 1:45 PMLunch for Purchase in Exhibit Hall

11:35 AM - 12:25 PMResuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationAmerican Heart Association - Get with the Guidelines - R & RQIPAshish Panchal, MD, PhD, Paul Chan, MD

SCA in SchoolsPartnerships and Heart Safe Schools: Project ADAM in San DiegoAlli J. Thompson, MBA, Rohit Rao, MD, MBA, Rachel Flores, RN, Anne Laymon, RN, MSN, MBA, Maureen O'Connor, Mary Beth Moran, MEd, MS

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportRehabilitation After Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Facing Fear, Fatigue and the Future After SurvivalSachin Agarwal, MD, MPH, Kelly N. Sawyer, MD, MS, Vicky L. Joshi, MSc, Young Joo Kim, PhD

2:45 PM – 3:05 PMSCA in SchoolsComparison of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests Occurring in Schools and Other Public Locations: A 12-year Retrospective StudyBrian Haskins, PhD

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportDeath by Drowning — Preventable and Treatable: Why Do They Happen and What Can We Do About It?Tom Greenhalgh, Jr.

3:05 PM - 3:35 PMSCA in SchoolsGet Charged Up! Cardiac Emergency Response Planning for SchoolsMartha Lopez-Anderson

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsThe Code Whisperer: Nurse-Driven ResuscitationBridgid G. Joseph, DNP, MSN

3:35 PM – 4:05 PMAfternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall

Resuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationVirtual Reality Training for EMS: Integrating VR into Pediatric and ACLS Learning for 39 Rural Counties of FloridaJoan M. Mellor, Felix Marquez

4:05 PM – 4:55 PMHospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsPediatric Resuscitation: What Is New in 2021?Joseph Rossano, MD

4:05 PM – 4:30 PMEMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsAn Act of Kindness: How the Code Lavender Program Supports EMS Clinicians in CrisisLauren M. Maloney, MD, Jason Hoffman

SCA in SchoolsYouth with Opioids Overdose Response Training Through High School CPR ProgramsJennifer Russell

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SCA in SchoolsSaving Lives from Injury: The Creation and Implementation of First Aid for Severe Trauma™ – a Novel, Nationwide Education Program for High SchoolersCraig Goolsby, MD, MEd

4:30 PM – 4:55 PMEMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsCaught on Camera: Teamwork Saves the Chief of PoliceSarah Lamb

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SCA in SchoolsRoles and Actions of Training Organizations in Mitigating Opioid Overdoses and DeathsDavid Markenson, MD, MBA

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportRecognition and Management of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in AthletesJonathan Drezner, MD

7:00 AM – 8:00 AMBreakfast with the ChampionsSee topics in the online agenda

7:00 AM – 5:00 PMRegistration Open

8:00 AM – 8:25 AMWelcome and Introductory Remarks

Plenary Sessions8:25 AM – 9:15 AMHans Dahll Award Presentation - Cardiac Arrest: Knowledge, Insights and a Vision for the FutureTom Aufderheide, MD, MS

9:15 AM – 10:05 AMAmerican Heart Association -- COVID-Related Changes to ResuscitationAlexis Topijan, MD, Jeanette K. Previdi, MPH, RN, BSN

10:05 AM – 10:35 AMMorning Break in the Exhibit Hall

10:35 AM – 11:25 AMResuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationAdvances in American Red Cross First Aid EducationDominick Tolli

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportConnecting with Communities to Tackle Disparities in Cardiac Arrest SurvivalMichael C. Kurz, MD, MS

SPECIAL EVENT!5:15 PM – 6:30 PMWomen in Resuscitation Leadership Event

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsIs AI Better at Identifying Cardiac Arrest During a 911 Call? Results of a Research TrialStig N. Blomberg

Pediatric Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest - From Bystander CPR to the ICUJ. Joelle Donofrio, DO, Matthew Murray, MD, Helen Harvey, MD

11:25 AM – 12:50 PMLunch for Purchase in the Exhibit Hall

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsCOVID-Related Changes to Resuscitation (Follow-Up to AHA Plenary)Alexis Topijan, MD, Jeanette K. Previdi, MPH, BSN, RN

Plenary Sessions12:50 PM – 1:40 PMThe Unspoken Realities of SCA Survival: What We Need to Know and What We Can DoKatie N. Dainty, PhD, Joe Farrell, DPT, Brandon Griffith, Steven B. Tannenbaum, Katrysha Gellis

1:40 PM – 2:30 PMNavigating Resuscitation Progress: Insights from Science and Implementation from Around the WorldJan Thorsten Graesner, MD, Tom Rea, MD, MPH, Ann Doll

2:40 PM – 3:30 PMHospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsCode Busters and CPR Coaches: Tips and Tricks to Making In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Debriefs Make a DifferenceElizabeth Hunt, MD, MPH, PhD

Resuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationDefense Health Agency: Making Strides and Improvements in Resuscitation EducationThomas Sather, Ed.D, MS, MSS, CAsP, David Markenson, MD, MBA

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsNavigating Resuscitation Progress: Insights from Science and Implementation from Around the WorldJan Thorsten Graesner, MD, Tom Rea, MD, MPH, Ann Doll

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportMoving Research to Action: International Co-Production of a Person-Reported Measure of Cardiac Arrest Survivorship and Health-Related Quality of Life (CASHQoL)Katie N. Dainty, PhD, Kirstie Haywood, PhD, Paul Swindell, Charly Southern

3:35 PM – 4:25 PMHEARTSafe CommunityHEARTSafe Communities: A Blueprint for Sudden Cardiac Arrest SurvivalDavid B. Hiltz; Joshua Smith, AAS, NRP; James C. Suozzi, DO; Kimberly Harkins, MPH; Brandon Oto, PA-C, NREMT; Richard C. Shok, RN; Sandra Zambon; Jerry Overton, MPA; Christopher Sun, PhD; Mark Link, MD; Richard Price, MPA; Brian Platz; Loralee Olejnik, MA; Fredrik Folke, MD, PhD; Pamela Dodson, RN; Deon Vigilance, MD; John Pilakas, NRP, NP; and Monica Kleinman, MD

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportHow SCA Public Policy Can Be THE Most Powerful Force in the Battle to Save LivesRichard A. Lazar

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsPrevention of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests: Do Early Warning Scores and Rapid Response Teams Actually Prevent Death in the Hospital?Dana Edelson, MD

Resuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationRecharging Your Training Business with TechnologyAndrew Randazzo, AAS, BA, NRP

3:35 PM – 4:00 PMEMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsThinking Outside of the Box: Strategies for Finding Alternatives to Randomized Clinical TrialsPaul E. Pepe, MD, MPH

4:45 PM – 6:30 PMCPR Saves Lives Rally

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsLessons Learned about Cardiac Arrest and COVID-19Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH

7:00 AM – 12:00 PMRegistration Open

8:00 AM – 8:30 AMWelcome and Introductory Remarks

8:30 AM – 9:20 AMPlenary SessionHighlights of Innovative Resuscitation Technology 2021Laurie Morrison, MD

9:00 AM – 10:00 AMMorning Beverage Station

9:20 AM – 10:10 AMPlenary SessionWhatʼs Next: Insights for Surviving, and Thriving, in 2022Ed Racht, MD

10:20 AM – 10:45 AMResuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationPerfect Practice Makes Perfect! Low Dose - High Frequency Educational Innovations Maximize Performance of EMTs Focused on Improving Survival from Cardiac ArrestKevin G. Seaman, MD

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HEARTSafe CommunityHEARTSafe Communities: A Blueprint for Sudden Cardiac Arrest SurvivalDavid B. Hiltz, Joshua Smith, AAS, NRP, James C. Suozzi, DO, Kimberly Harkins, MPH, Brandon Oto, PA-C, NREMT, Richard C. Shok, RN, Sandra Zambon, Jerry Overton, MPA, Christopher Sun, PhD, Mark Link, MD, Richard Price, MPA, Brian Platz, Loralee Olejnik, MA, Fredrik Folke, MD, PhD, Pamela Dodson, RN, Deon Vigilance, MD, John Pilakas, NRP, NP, and Monica Kleinman, MD

4:00 PM – 4:25 PMCommunity Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportBecome a Champion of Champions - Effectively Engage Others to Support SCA Public PolicyJeff Ranous

Community Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportOptimizing AED Placement and 24/7 Access to AEDs in HEARTSafe CommunitiesChristopher Sun, PhD, Mark Link, MD

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsThe Future is Here! How Drones Can Improve Outcomes in Rural and Private LocalesPaul J. Snobelen, Sheldon B. Cheskes, MD

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public Safety Challenges & InnovationsIt's High Time for High Performance Mechanical CPRMichael Levy, MD

11:20 AM – 11:45 AMCommunity Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportImpact of Public Access Defibrillation on the Long-Term Functional Outcomes and Quality-of-Life of Cardiac Arrest Survivors: A Nine-Year Retrospective StudyBrian Haskins, PhD

Hospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsPersonalizing Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest: Insights into Patient-Specific PhysiologyMypinder Sekhon, MD

10:45 AM – 11:10 AMResuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationThe Emotional Toll of Doing CPR: Do We Teach This? Should We?Mark Forgues, MEd, NRP

COVID-19 and Cardiac Arrest: What We Know Now About Potential Long-Term Effects and How Resuscitation Will Be Affected in the Post-COVID EraGary Montague, John Rumsfeld, MD, PhD, William Quirk, MD

11:45 AM – 12:10 PMResuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationDeath Communication: What's Missing From Your Resuscitation?Alexandra Y. Jabr, MS

11:20 AM – 12:10 PMHospital: Clinical Challenges & InnovationsStaying Alive: A Journey to Redefine the Medical Emergency Care ProcessTracey Robilotto, Lisa M. Baker, RN, MEd, Stacy Prosser, RN, Laura A. Johnson, MSN, RN

Resuscitation Education: Science, Implementation and InnovationWhat I've Learned From Teaching Medics How to CryKoralia Burz, MS

EMS, Fire & Law Enforcement – Public SafetyChallenges & InnovationsThe Minnesota Mobile ECMO Program Provides a Model for SuccessKimberly Harkins, MPH

10:20 AM – 11:10 AMCommunity Strategies & Survivorship: Engagement, Awareness & SupportFrom SCA to Survivorship: Meeting the Emotional and Psychosocial Needs of Survivors, Family, and RescuersFrances Lesicko, MA, Jasmine Wylie

HEARTSafe CommunityHEARTSafe Communities: A Blueprint for Sudden Cardiac Arrest SurvivalDavid B. Hiltz, Joshua Smith, AAS, NRP, James C. Suozzi, DO, Kimberly Harkins, MPH, Brandon Oto, PA-C, NREMT, Richard C. Shok, RN, Sandra Zambon, Jerry Overton, MPA, Christopher Sun, PhD, Mark Link, MD, Richard Price, MPA, Brian Platz, Loralee Olejnik, MA, Fredrik Folke, MD, PhD, Pamela Dodson, RN, Deon Vigilance, MD, John Pilakas, NRP, NP, and Monica Kleinman, MD

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12:20 PM – 12:50 PM Awards Announcement and Closing Ceremony

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Experience the latest in resuscitation products and services in a fully interactive environment that includes

hands-on demos, live presentations and more.