Agenda

Day 1: Thursday April 4, 2013

1-1:30 p.m.	Registration
1:30-4:30 p.m.	Learning and Action Network (LAN) (Choice of 4 topics to discuss in roundtables) Facilitator: Nancy Dixon, PhD, MA, BA - Principal, Common Knowledge Associates
	Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections: Putting Best Practices into Daily Practice Barb Chesshir, RN - Infection Preventionist, National Park Medical Center
	The National Healthcare Safety Network: The Down and Dirty Megan Berley, MPH - HAI Program Coordinator/Epidemiologist, Arkansas Department of Health
	Early Elective Delivery: Journey to Zero Michelle Smith, MSN, APN, BC - Vice President of Quality, Mercy Hospital, Fort Smith Debbie Bader, RN, BSN, RNC - Executive Director of Nursing, Mercy Hospital, Fort Smith Linda Davis, RN - Labor and Delivery Nursing Manager, Mercy Hospital, Fort Smith
	Value Based Purchasing: Achieving Performance Goals Jennifer Higgs, BS-HCSA - System Data Analyst, Baptist Health Clinical Quality, Baptist Health Lavanda Gangluff, APN, MSN, CPHQ - System Director, Baptist Health Clinical Quality, Baptist Health
	Hospital Outpatient Quality: Successes with Improvement and Sustainability Lana Thompson, RN, BS, MSHA - Chief Quality Officer, Helena Regional Medical Center Leslie Webster, RN - Core Data Abstractor/Employee Health, Helena Regional Medical Center
	Breastfeeding: A Hospital’s Journey to Improving Rates Dawn Brown, RN - Director of Women's Services, North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Sandra Guidry, RN, IBCLC - OB/Women’s Health/Lactation, North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
	Best Practices in Care Transitions: Program Development and Community Activation Michelle Byler, MDiv - Family Caregiver Specialist and Health Coach, Northwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging
	Best Practices in Care Transitions: Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers (INTERACT) Jennifer Hodge, RN, MSBA - Integrating Care for Populations and Communities Aim Lead, Alliant Georgia Medical Care Foundation
	Anticoagulation: Best Practices Melanie Pilcher, PharmD - Clinical Pharmacist, UAMS Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic
	Antipsychotic Reduction: What Surveyors Need To Know Lisa Thomas, RN-BC - State Training Coordinator - Office of Long Term Care, Division of Medical Services, Department of Human Services
	Antipsychotic Reduction: How to Engage Medical Directors Mark A. Smith, MD - Medical Director, North Metro Medical Center
	Reducing Heart Attack and Stroke Risk: Small Changes, Big Impact David A. Nelsen, Jr, MD, MS - Associate Professor, Family and Preventive Medicine, Associate Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Informatics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Associate Medical Director for Quality, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
	Adult Immunization: Crybabies or Other Barriers J. Gary Wheeler, MD, MPS - Branch Chief of Infectious Diseases, Division of Infectious Diseases, Arkansas Department of Health; Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
	STOP Smoking: Quitline Outreach Program Training Jennifer Montgomery, MPH - Health Program Specialist, Arkansas Department of Health Brenda Howard, MA, LAADAC, CADC, CCS - Cessation Section Chief, Arkansas Department of Health
	Cholesterol Management: What Are Bad Fats? Bonnie J. Bradley, MPH, RD, LD - Diabetes Section Chief, Diabetes Prevention and Control Program, Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Branch, Arkansas Department of Health
	Falls and Resident Mobility: Best Practices Cheri Lipscomb, RN, RAC-CT - Manager, Quality Programs, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care Carol Keyes, RN - Quality Specialist, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
	Minimum Data Set: Assessment Accuracy Cecilia Vinson, MSN,RN - State RAI Coordinator, Office of Long Term Care, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services
	Dementia: Communication/Behaviors Dusty Linn, LCSW, ACPC - Social/Activity Consultant, Dusty Linn Consulting
	Advancing Excellence Campaign: Circle of Success Kimberly Tackett, LNHA - Manager, Quality Programs, Arkansas Innovative Performance Program, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
4:30-6 p.m.	Networking Reception Pasta Bar and Cash Bar

Day 2: Friday April 5, 2013

7:30-8:30 a.m.	Registration Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:45 a.m.	Welcome and Introductions Ray Hanley - President and Chief Executive Officer, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
8:45-9 a.m.	Medicaid Update Andy Allison, PhD - Director, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services
9-9:45 a.m.	Plenary: Making Healthcare Better through a Patient-Centered Quality Improvement Approach Adrienne Mims, MD, MPH - Medical Director, Medicare Quality Improvement, Alliant Georgia Medical Care Foundation
9:45-10 a.m.	Break
10-11 a.m.	BREAKOUT SESSIONS I
	TRACK 1: Medicaid: Statewide Patient-centered Medical Home (PCMH) Sheena Olson, JD, MPA - Assistant Director, Medicaid Programs and Provider Management, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services, William Golden, MD, MACP - Professor of Medicine and Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Medical Director, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services
	TRACK 2: Becoming a Lean Healthcare Organization - Lessons Learned Along the Journey Susan E. Greenwood, RN, CPHQ, FACHE - Vice President Risk Management, Quality and Safety, St. Bernards Healthcare
	TRACK 3: Improving Care: Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers (INTERACT) Jennifer Hodge, RN, MSBA - Integrating Care for Populations and Communities Aim Lead, Alliant Georgia Medical Care Foundation
	TRACK 4: Social marketing for coalition building and behavior change - Part I Janie Ginocchio, Information Spread Advisor, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
11-11:15	Break
11:15-12:15	BREAKOUT SESSIONS II
	TRACK 1: Medicaid: Payment Reform and New Episodes of Care for 2013 William Golden, MD, MACP - Professor of Medicine and Public Health, UAMS, Medical Director, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Angela Littrell, MA - Infrastructure Development and Implementation Manager, Health Care Innovation Unit, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services Dawn Zekis - Director of Health Care Innovation, Division of Medical Services, Arkansas Department of Human Services
	TRACK 2: Medicare Matters: Appeals, Reviews and Immediate Advocacy Sally Johnson - Manager, Medicare Beneficiary Relations, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care Jacqueline Walters, RN, LNCC - Senior Review Analyst, Medicare Review, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
	TRACK 3: QAPI Preparation: The WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE Carol Compas, PhD(c), BSN, RN, CPHQ - Partners in Nursing/Program Director, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Cheri Lipscomb, RN, RAC-CT - Manager, Quality Programs, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
	TRACK 4: Social Marketing for Coalition Building and Behavior Change - Part II Janie Ginocchio - Information Spread Advisor, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
12:30-2 p.m.	Quality Awards Banquet Guest speaker D. Andrew Henry MD, FACC - Coronary Interventionalist, Arkansas Heart Hospital "Superfoods: Preventing Heart Disease"
2 p.m.	Adjourn