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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · May 12

Hello, #anticoagulation community! AC Forum is now on BlueSky. We're here to share the latest research, clinical tools, and education to advance anticoagulation care worldwide. Join us as we connect, collaborate, and push the field forward. Welcome, colleagues
#BloodSky #AnticoagSky #MedSky #HemeSky

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 10m

🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 World Thrombosis Day Award winners, whose leadership & creativity continue to elevate global awareness of thrombosis prevention! Read more about their impactful work: bit.ly/46GDftG

Don't forget to register for a WTD webinar on Thrombophilia Screening
bit.ly/4316Ifn

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 22h

⏳ Boot Camp is just one week away!

Join our expert faculty for the 2025 Virtual Boot Camp, October 17–18, to refresh your knowledge, align your team, and strengthen patient care.

Registration closes Thursday, October 16.

🔗 Don't wait—register today: bit.ly/41eozi4

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 1d

💡 How do you bring AC Forum tools to life in your own clinic?

Join us on Thursday, November 13 at 12:00 pm ET for a new webinar, walking you through practical examples of how clinicians use AC Forum’s stewardship tools, patient cases, and training resources.

Register today: bit.ly/46SFcSA

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 2d

Practices often ask us where to begin. Here's a typical question that comes up:

Q: Can I get a copy of the assessment to review ahead of time?
A: Yes, you can! You can get the complete assessment directly on the website, or review the saved assessment page by page by going to “Account→Past Result”

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 3d

The September Rapid Recap is here—your monthly snapshot of the latest anticoagulation evidence, distilled for busy clinicians.

Stay current, save time, and strengthen your evidence-based practice.
👉 Read the full recap: acforum.org/web/scripts/...

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 3d

Today, on National Physician Assistant Day, we celebrate the dedication of PAs who play a vital role in caring for patients on antithrombotic therapy.

From ensuring safe anticoagulation management to advancing stewardship practices, PAs are essential partners in improving patient outcomes.

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 6d

World Thrombosis Day is coming up—a critical reminder that 1 in 4 people die from conditions caused by thrombosis.

At AC Forum, we stand with the global community in raising awareness & providing the tools clinicians need to prevent and treat blood clots.

👉 Resources: acforum.org/wtd/index.php

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 6d

📢 Our October Newsletter is live!
Discover what’s new this month—resources, expert-led webinars, upcoming events, & more insights to keep you ahead of the curve.

Already a member? Log in to your account to access it.

📩 Not subscribed yet? Signing up is easy, & free: acforum.org/online/pages...

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 7d

Only a month left to apply for the Terri Schnurr Nursing Scholarship, which offers a $500 travel stipend to attend THSNA 2026 in Portland, Oregon (March 19–21).

This award supports nurses, nurse practitioners, and nursing students from underrepresented racial or ethnic groups: lnkd.in/ega6sukf

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 7d

The 2025 Virtual Boot Camp is just 2 weeks away! No matter your role in patient care, this program delivers practical, evidence-based training designed to keep you at the forefront of anticoagulation management.

Learn more and register here: bit.ly/41eozi4

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 9d

🎗️ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a reminder of the critical connection between cancer and thrombosis.

Patients with cancer, including breast cancer, have a higher risk of blood clots. Clinicians must stay informed on prevention and treatment to improve outcomes and quality of life.

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 9d

Our Anticoagulation Literature Library just added 63 new publications — and this round is especially rich in VTE, AFib, and Periprocedural Management research. Plus, we’ve highlighted a few standout articles handpicked by our fantastic volunteer team.

Explore the new additions here: bit.ly/48YC2NC

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 10d

We are pleased to recognize Tabba Heart Institute for achieving Center of Excellence status through our ACE Program! Kudos to Sumaira Khan, Dr. Bashir Hanif, Dr. Ahson Memon, Munazza Quraishi, and the whole team!

Learn how your clinic or health system can become an ACE site: bit.ly/4fokDQP

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 10d

❤️ Today on #WorldHeartDay, we join colleagues around the globe in raising awareness, inspiring action, and celebrating heart health.

This year’s #DontMissABeat theme is a great reminder that staying active is the best way to help prevent blood clots and reduce cardiovascular risk: worldheartday.org

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 12d

⏰ Last chance for CE credit – our past webinar, “Advancing Anticoagulation Stewardship: A Playbook,” is still available for CE credit through October 4.

Learn practical strategies and tools to strengthen stewardship programs and improve patient outcomes.
View here: acforum.org/web/educatio...

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 13d

September is Healthy Aging Month, with the International Day of Older Persons coming up on October 1—a perfect time to revisit how we care for older adults on anticoagulation.

📖 Explore this timely resource: bit.ly/45UogvO
📝 Test your knowledge with the quiz: bit.ly/3JPzdpL

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 14d

Happy World Pharmacists Day! 💊

We celebrate the pharmacists who play a vital role in advancing safe, effective, and evidence-based anticoagulation care. From stewardship to education, research, & direct patient care, pharmacists are essential partners in improving outcomes for patients worldwide.

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 15d

🎧 Our Board Member, Dr. Jori May, was recently featured on The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast with an insightful episode on DOAC Dilemmas—a must-listen for hospitalists and clinicians managing complex anticoagulation cases.

👉 Tune in here: thecurbsiders.com/curbsiders-p...

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 16d

⏳ Just two weeks away! Don’t miss our free October webinar: Emerging Evidence on Long-term Oral Anticoagulation Following Provoked VTE — A Focus on the HI-PRO Trial.

📅 Tuesday, Oct 7, 2025 | 🕛 12 PM ET

👉 Learn more and register today: bit.ly/4pjIqab

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 17d

🌍 Exciting news from the Anticoagulation Forum community!
Our Past President, Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM, will deliver a keynote on November 7 at the 29th International Congress on Thrombosis (ICT 2025) in Porto, Portugal.

Learn more and register: emltd2025.com

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 20d

🚨 In case you missed it: the August Rapid Recap is live! lnkd.in/eE6HC2eN

This issue highlights:
🔹 Novel anticoagulants in AF (AZALEA-TIMI 71)
🔹 Long-term PE outcomes (TROLL registry)
🔹 CVC thrombosis strategies
🔹 Antiplatelet vs anticoagulation after TAVI
🔹 Oral antithrombotic therapy in PAD

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 21d

Not Your Average Periprocedural Anticoagulation: The Interventionalist Perspective – Part 2 was a goldmine of insights from orthopedics and neurosurgery experts.

👉 Watch it now on our Archived Webinars page: bit.ly/3QLuunC

Don’t miss the chance to catch up on this timely and dynamic discussion!

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 21d

THSNA returns March 19–21, 2026 in Portland, Oregon!
📌 Registration is now open: www.thsna.org/2026/attend-...

📌 Apply for Nursing Scholarship: www.surveymonkey.com/r/THSNA2026

❗Don’t forget to represent! Select Anticoagulation Forum as your affiliation when you register.

Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 22d

The 2025 Virtual Boot Camp is just one month away! No matter your role in patient care, this program delivers practical, evidence-based training designed to keep you at the forefront of anticoagulation management.

👉 Swipe through to see what Boot Camp offers for YOU.
Register here: bit.ly/41eozi4

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Anticoagulation Forum @anticoagforum.bsky.social · 23d

When healthcare services commit to ACE standards, the benefits are clear—for both providers and patients. Becoming an ACE site is about benchmarking your service, accessing targeted tools and resources, and setting a new standard for excellence in patient care.

Learn more here: bit.ly/4fokDQP