The Senate passed a bill to postpone the 21 percent Medicare pay cut until April 1. Read more...

Call for Abstracts - Due Monday

If you’re planning to submit a poster for the NLA Scientific Sessions to be held in Chicago, May 13–16, 2010, will need your abstract fairly soon. The submission deadline is March 15, 2010. Accepted abstracts will be published in the May/June 2010 issue of the Journal of Clinical Lipidology. Click for details.

In memoriam: Mona Shimshi, MD (1955-2010)

Mona Shimshi, MD, a Northeast Lipid Association board member, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 28. Her absence is greatly mourned by her family, friends and colleagues who knew her to be a compassionate, selfless caregiver who was dedicated to many good causes. Read more...

Complex Lipid Management Self-Assessment Program Edition 13

Our newest CLM-SAP in the Series, Edition 13—Challenging Cases in Dyslipidemia, is being mailed together with the current edition of the Journal of Clinical Lipidology, so look for it in the mail. It will also be available online in January 2010. [Read more...]

Virtual Lipid Clinic e-learning

The NLA s new Virtual Lipid Clinic is unique, case-based, accredited e-learning for our physician members.

Be a Fellow of the NLA

There is still time to submit an application to be a Fellow of the NLA. Review the criteria and apply online if you qualify.

Medicare Pay Cut Postponed Until April 1	Call for Abstracts - Due Monday
NLA marks passing of Mona Shimshi, MD	NEW - CLM SAP 13 Released
vClinic Now Open	Be a Fellow of the NLA

Events

Central CA Cardiometabolic Risk Symposium: Focus on Diabetes

Start Date: Mar 20, 2010 End Date: Mar 20, 2010

Venue: California, United States, Fresno, University Piccadilly Inn

California Cardiovascular Institute & Sante Community Physicians Who should attend? Clinicians responsible for th

PCNA 16th Annual Symposium

Start Date: Apr 15, 2010 End Date: Apr 17, 2010

Venue: Illinois, United States, Northwest Chicago, Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Leading the Way in Prevention

NLA 2010 Annual Scientific Sessions

Start Date: May 13, 2010 End Date: May 16, 2010

Venue: Illinois, United States, Chicago, Sheraton Hotel and Towers

May 13-16, 2010 Hosted by the Midwest Regional Chapter.

NLA Clinical Lipid Update- Summer

Start Date: Aug 27, 2010 End Date: Aug 29, 2010

Venue: District of Columbia, United States, Washington, The Mayflower Hotel

August 27-29, 2010Jointly hosted by the Southeast and Northeast Regional Chapters

Patients

Learn Your Lipids

Healthy lipid levels are essential to good heart health. We encourage you to learn all your cholesterol levels and work with a healthcare provider to make sure all your numbers are where they need to be.

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