EMPSF 2nd Annual Emergency Care Patient Safety Summit:
From Insights to Outcomes – Getting Results!
March 22nd & 23rd, 2012
Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk Hotel
889 East Market Street · San Antonio, Texas 78205
1-800-648-4462
San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk
The “2nd Annual Emergency Care Patient Safety Summit” sponsored by the Emergency Medicine Patient Safety Foundation will bring together a distinguished group of key stakeholders and thought leaders devoted to solving the patient safety challenges associated with providing emergency care in the pre-hospital and Emergency Department (ED) setting. Hear the latest from the Presidents of ACEP, ASHRM, ENA and the National Patient Safety Foundation! Attendees will include emergency medicine providers and practitioners, nurses, hospital administrators, EMS, pharmacists, risk managers, patient safety officers, quality improvement coordinators and academic researchers.
This two-day event provides a forum for participants to learn from experts in the field of emergency care patient safety. Educational sessions will focus on best practices and evidence based solutions that have been applied and demonstrated to be successful in various ED’s across the country. This is an ideal venue for teams of multi-disciplinary providers and hospital administrators who have operational or budgetary authority for the ED to attend. Discounted registration is available for teams of 3 or more from the same organization.
Why Attend?
- Network with peers and participate in break-out sessions in a highly collaborative environment
- Leave with the knowledge & networking support to:
- Describe the most common patient safety challenges facing ED patients & providers today
- Identify the individuals & best practices that have contributed to creating a culture of safety in emergency care
- Utilize specific strategies that have been proven to resolve patient safety problems in the ED & be able to adapt them to your own organization
- Participate in a collaborative discussion with our guest panelists from ACEP, ASHRM, ENA & NPSF
- Interface with your peers and panelists during our Town Hall Session in an open discussion about the pressing patient safety challenges and needed solutions in the ED & EMS setting.
- Learn from the latest researchers at our dynamic Poster Sessions & Fellows Corner
- Meet top vendors providing solutions in the emergency care patient safety arena
- Use the knowledge gained to help accelerate the pace of change necessary to make patient and provider safety a reality in the often chaotic and challenging emergency care setting
- Continuing medical education credits will be available for participation in the Summit
The Doctors Company is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education(ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The Doctors Company and the Emergency Medicine Patient Safety Foundation. The Doctors Company designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Here are some of the topics you will learn about from distinguished and nationally recognized experts:
Opening Presidential Panel – Moderated by Michelle Hoppes, 2011 President, ASHRM
- Andrew Sama, MD, FACEP – President-Elect, ACEP
- Mary Anne Hilliard, BSN, JD, CPHRM - 2012 President, ASHRM
- Gail Pisarcik Lenehan, EdD, MSN, RN, FAEN, FAAN – 2012 President, ENA
- Diane Pinakiewicz, MBA – President, National Patient Safety Foundation
Presentations: Moderated by Robert Wears, MD, MS, PhD, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Building High Functioning Teams - Where is My TeamStepps Coach? – Nicola Schiebel, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN and Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE
Call Back Systems? Extending the Patient Safety Net - Graham Billingham, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Chief Medical Officer – Medical Protective Company, Auburn, CA
Crowding and Boarding Issues – Dr. Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE, Director, Center of Health Care Quality and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, George Washington University, Washington, DC.
ED Patient Safety Issues – Ramon Johnson, MD, FACEP, Chairman EMPSF, Associate Director, Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center, Mission Viejo, CA and Sue Dill Calloway, RN, BSN, MSN, JD, Chief Learning Officer – EMPSF, President, Patient Safety and Healthcare Consulting, Dublin, OH
Emergency Department Performance Measures: Safety and Satisfaction - James Augustine, MD, Director of Clinical Operations, Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP), Canton, OH
Human Factors Engineering & Patient Safety – Rollin J. (Terry) Fairbanks, MD, MS, FACEP, Director National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare, Medstar Health, Washington, DC, 2007-2008 EMPSF Patient Safety Fellow
How Intraosseous Access in Emergency Practice Helps Meet National Patient Safety Goals - John Rogers, MD, FACEP, Associate Medical Director Emergency Department, Coliseum Medical Center and Coliseum Northside Hospital, Macon, Georgia
KLAS Research – Finding a Robust EDIS & Urgent Care EMR – Peer Insights – Steve VanWagenen, Director of Clinical Research & Operations, KLAS Research, Orem, UT
Prescription Drug Abuse and the Emergency Department -What is our Duty? James E. Huizenga, MD, Vice President, Eagle Software Corporation & Physicians Management Group, Beavercreek, OH
Medication Errors and Role of the Pharmacist in the ED – Joe Spillane, Pharm.D, DABAT, Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Electronic Medical Records: Taking the Good with the Bad – Julie Seitz, JD, Cincinnati, OH
Partners in Patient Safety: MCIC Emergency Department Patient Safety Collaborative – Michelle Goldfarb, RN, MBA, CPHQ, Director Loss Prevention & Patient Safety, MCIC Vermont, Inc. New York, NY & Jim Scheulen, PA, MBA, Chief Administrative Officer & Michelle Patch, RN, MSN, Safety Officer, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Standardization, Patient Safety and Medical Error – Kevin Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP, Chief Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP), Canton, OH
The Joint Commission Standards on Use of Interpreters and Low Health Literacy - Sue Dill Calloway, RN, BSN, MSN, JD, Chief Learning Officer – EMPSF, President, Patient Safety and Healthcare Consulting, Dublin, OH
