Evaluation (ID: i705e HMS PAH)

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* 1. How many patients with PAH and/or CTEPH do you treat each week?

1 to 5

6 to 10

11 to 15

More than 15

Not applicable

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* 2. Since participating in this educational activity, in clinical practice I have been better able to: (strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree)

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)	Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Strongly agree	Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Agree	Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Neutral	Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Disagree	Identify strategies to screen and improve early recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Strongly Disagree
Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH	Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH Strongly agree	Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH Agree	Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH Neutral	Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH Disagree	Apply guideline recommendations to the accurate diagnosis of PAH and CTEPH Strongly Disagree
Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data	Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data Strongly agree	Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data Agree	Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data Neutral	Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data Disagree	Develop a guideline-directed, evidence-based management plan for PAH and CTEPH that includes consideration of novel therapies and current clinical trial data Strongly Disagree
Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH	Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH Strongly agree	Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH Agree	Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH Neutral	Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH Disagree	Establish a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach to care for patients with PAH or CTEPH Strongly Disagree

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* 3. As a result of my participation in this activity, in clinical practice I have: (strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree)

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Improved recognition of symptoms	Improved recognition of symptoms Strongly agree	Improved recognition of symptoms Agree	Improved recognition of symptoms Neutral	Improved recognition of symptoms Disagree	Improved recognition of symptoms Strongly Disagree
Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH	Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH Strongly agree	Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH Agree	Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH Neutral	Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH Disagree	Used cardiac catheterization to screen for PAH Strongly Disagree
Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team	Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team Strongly agree	Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team Agree	Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team Neutral	Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team Disagree	Enhanced the clinical communication between the health care team Strongly Disagree
Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier	Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier Strongly agree	Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier Agree	Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier Neutral	Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier Disagree	Referred patients to a pulmonary hypertension center earlier Strongly Disagree
Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients	Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients Strongly agree	Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients Agree	Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients Neutral	Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients Disagree	Used a multidisciplinary approach to care for PAH and CTEPH patients Strongly Disagree
Increased patient education	Increased patient education Strongly agree	Increased patient education Agree	Increased patient education Neutral	Increased patient education Disagree	Increased patient education Strongly Disagree
Considered combination therapy	Considered combination therapy Strongly agree	Considered combination therapy Agree	Considered combination therapy Neutral	Considered combination therapy Disagree	Considered combination therapy Strongly Disagree
Communicated with patient’s family members	Communicated with patient’s family members Strongly agree	Communicated with patient’s family members Agree	Communicated with patient’s family members Neutral	Communicated with patient’s family members Disagree	Communicated with patient’s family members Strongly Disagree
Improved care based on the guidelines	Improved care based on the guidelines Strongly agree	Improved care based on the guidelines Agree	Improved care based on the guidelines Neutral	Improved care based on the guidelines Disagree	Improved care based on the guidelines Strongly Disagree

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* 4. Since my participation in this activity, I have encountered the following barriers to changing my own practice habits: (strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree)

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Facility limitations	Facility limitations Strongly agree	Facility limitations Agree	Facility limitations Neutral	Facility limitations Disagree	Facility limitations Strongly Disagree
Insurance/costs	Insurance/costs Strongly agree	Insurance/costs Agree	Insurance/costs Neutral	Insurance/costs Disagree	Insurance/costs Strongly Disagree
Staff resistance to change	Staff resistance to change Strongly agree	Staff resistance to change Agree	Staff resistance to change Neutral	Staff resistance to change Disagree	Staff resistance to change Strongly Disagree
Need for more information to change practice	Need for more information to change practice Strongly agree	Need for more information to change practice Agree	Need for more information to change practice Neutral	Need for more information to change practice Disagree	Need for more information to change practice Strongly Disagree
Patient adherence	Patient adherence Strongly agree	Patient adherence Agree	Patient adherence Neutral	Patient adherence Disagree	Patient adherence Strongly Disagree
Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers	Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers Strongly agree	Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers Agree	Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers Neutral	Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers Disagree	Lack of communication between inpatient and outpatient providers Strongly Disagree
Resources	Resources Strongly agree	Resources Agree	Resources Neutral	Resources Disagree	Resources Strongly Disagree
Time	Time Strongly agree	Time Agree	Time Neutral	Time Disagree	Time Strongly Disagree

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* 5. Please describe at least (1) improvement you have made in practice as a result of your participation in the CME activity.

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* 6. Please describe how this CME activity has prepared you to address and overcome barriers to optimal care in your practice (if applicable).