2010 Agenda
Day 1 - Thursday May 20, 2010
7:30-8:30 a.m. REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30-8:45 a.m. WELCOME
-John N. Robbins, FACHE, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, AFMC
8:45-9:15 a.m. QUALITY UPDATE
-J. Gary Wheeler, MD, Associate Medical Director of Quality, AFMC
9:15-10:15 a.m. PLENARY I:
Health Information Technology (HIT) & Health Information Exchange (HIE)
-Ray Scott, MSW, State Coordinator for Health Information Technology
-Frank D. Scott, Jr., MBA, Deputy Director of Policy for the Office of Governor Mike Beebe
10:30-11:15 a.m. PLENARY II:
The Link Between Quality and Measurement
-Barry Straube, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and Director, Office of Clinical Standards & Quality at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
11:15-11:45 a.m. PLENARY III:
Arkansas Trauma System
-R. Todd Maxson, MD, Trauma Medical Director, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Trauma consultant to the Arkansas Department of Health
11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. BOX LUNCH/VENDOR EXHIBITS
11:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m. HIT/EHR FOCUSED VENDOR EXPO (Envoy Room)
1:30-2:30 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSION I
TRACK I: Medicaid: I Need a What, What Do You Mean I Need a Referral?
-Amelia Elam, Senior Provider Relations Representative, Medicaid Managed Care Services, AFMC
TRACK II: Health Literacy in Arkansas
-Jennifer Dillaha, MD, Director, Center for Health Advancement, Arkansas Dept. of Health
TRACK III: Medications: Marvels and Misadventures — Medications Management Plan
- Erin Beth Hays, PharmD, Pharmacy Practice Resident,
White River Medical Center
TRACK IV: Using Data to Make a Quality-Driven Hospital — HIT Impact on Quality
-Michael Wisely, Director of Quality Information, Jefferson Regional Medical Center (JRMC)
-Charles Mabry, MD, FACS, Medical Director of Quality, Jefferson Regional Medical Center (JRMC)
TRACK V: If QI is Fun, Then Why Am I Crying?
-Kathy Cheatham, RN, CPHQ, COS-C, Quality Improvement, RN, Arkansas State Department of Health/In Home Services Izard County Health Unit
2:45-3:45 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSION II
TRACK I: Medicare Review: iEXCHANGE® and Beneficiary Complaints
-Kenya Harbin, RN, Vice President, Clinical Review, AFMC
-Karen Gabel, RHIA, CPUR, Director, Inpatient Retrospective Review, AFMC
-Sally Johnson, Manager, Beneficiary Relations, AFMC
TRACK II: Medical Home: Change Through Teamwork, Innovation and Commitment
-Rodney E. Haynes, MBA, CMPE, CEO, Pocahontas Medical Clinic, P.A.
TRACK III: Quality Improvement = Quality Excellence (LTC)
-Kammy Bailey, RN, Admissions Coordinator , Little River Nursing & Rehab
TRACK IV: Venous Thromboembolism: Quality Update 2010
-Johnny Jones, MD, FACOG, MBA, Medical Director, Wadley Regional Medical Center, Medical Consultant, AFMC
TRACK V: Pressure Ulcers in Pediatrics
-Shonda Grappe, RN, Clinical Instructor, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Day 2 - Friday, May 21, 2010
7:30-8:30 A.m. REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30-10 A.m. MINI-COURSES
MINI-COURSE I:Evidence-Based Practice: Improving Your Information Technologies Competencies
-Susan B. Patton, DNSc, APN, East Arkansas Children's Clinic
MINI-COURSEII:
Infection Control: It's Everyone's Business
-Cecilia Vinson, MSN, RN, Supervisor, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care
-Lisa Thomas, RN-BC, State Training Coordinator, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care
MINI-COURSEIII:
Governor's Quality Award
-David Harrison, ACOE Board of Examiners, AIPE Board of Examiners
MINI-COURSE IV:
Developing Safe Practices to Protect Your Patient from Harm
-Susan Greenwood, RN, BSN, MBA, CPHQ, FACHE, Vice President for Risk Management, Quality & Safety, St. Bernards Medical Center
MINI-COURSE V:
How to Prepare for the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Audits
- Edmund (Ned) Lafer, MD, MBA, FACHE, CPE, Six Sigma Black Belt, Medical Director for Utilization Review and Quality, Temple University Hospital
10:15-10:30 a.m. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT/WELCOME
10:30-11:45 a.m. PLENARY I
Injecting Humor into Health Care Quality
-Ronald Culberson, MSW, CSP
NOON-1:30 p.m. QUALITY AWARDS BANQUET