35th Annual Educational Conference
"Striking a Chord for Quality"
Kansas City Convention Center
Kansas City, MO
September 30–October 3, 2010

Exhibit Hall Hours

Registration Desk Hours

Educational Sessions


Key:

  Leadership and Collaboration
  Patient Safety
  Measurement and Methodology
  Regulatory

Preconference Workshops
Wednesday, September 29
CPHQ Review Course (001)
Susan Mellott, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ

1–5 pm




Thursday, September 30
CPHQ Review Course (001)
(continued from 9/29)
Susan Mellott, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ

8 am–5 pm
Foundations of Quality for the New Quality Professional (002)
Kathryn Clinefelter, MSN MBA CPHQ FNAHQ, Sandi O'Neal, MEd MS RN CPHQ

8 am–5 pm
Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations for Healthcare (003)
Stacy Nelson

8 am–noon
Getting Started with Lean (004)
Dean Bliss

1–5 pm
Special Interest Group (SIG) Meetings

4:30–5 pm

Opening Reception with Exhibits and Posters
5:30–7:30pm

 

Friday, October 1
7–8 am Breakfast with the NAHQ Board
8–10 am Respecting Those We Are Privileged to Serve Especially When the News Isn't Good
Jim Conway, MS, Senior Fellow IHI
10–
10:30 am
Break with Exhibits & Posters
10:30–
11:45 am
Insights into Outcomes for Nursing-Sensitive Quality Metrics (201)
Diane Brown, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ FAAN
Performance Management Decision Tree: One Instrument of Just Culture (202)
Shelly van't Riet, MSHA RD CPHQ CSSBB
A National Challenge to Health System Leadership: Eliminating System Quality Variation (203)
Jean Chenoweth
Generation X and Y Enter the World of Quality...Now What? (204)
Chris Perry, MHA RN CLNC CPHQ
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ): The Mark of Distinction in Healthcare Quality (205)
Diana Martin, CPHQ, David Loose, MSN RN CNAA CPHQ, and Michael Greer, MS RN CMCN CPHQ
11:45 am—1 pm Lunch with Exhibits & Posters
1–
2:15 pm
Give Us the Tools and We Will Finish the Job: Using a Toolbox to Help Your Team Troubleshoot Quality Measure Calculations (301)
Kevin C. Park, MD CHCA
Providing Safe Quality Healthcare to Diverse Populations: From Theory to Practice (302)
Amy Wilson-Stronks, MPP
How Not to Lie with Statistics: Telling an Accurate Quality Story (303)
Jacqueline Fowler Byers, PhD RN CNE-A CPHQ FAAN

 

DIAMOND: An Innovative Approach to Collaborative Care and Payment Redesign for Depression Management in Primary Care (304)
Nancy Jaeckles
Front-Line Approach to Sustaining a Culture of Safety (305)
Michelle Hoppes
2:15–
3 pm
Break with Exhibits & Posters
3–4 pm
Paper Sessions
Benchmarking for Small Hospitals: Size Didn't Matter! (401)
Diane Storer Brown, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ FAAN

Point-of-Care Testing Joint Accountability Program Template (401)
Diane Storer Brown, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ FAAN
Third-World Quality—A Perspective on Quality Improvement in Afghanistan (402)
Kim LeBel, MBA RN CPHQ JC Fellow

Safety Vulnerability Management (402)
Anita M. Steinmiller, MSN RN CPHQ
How to Turn Your Quality Improvement Project into a Publication (403)
Griselda Chapa, PhD MS MPH

Employee Satisfaction Guides Patient Safety: A Journey to Culture Change (403)
Carrie Donovan, MS AS CPHQ
Physician Office Quality Practice (404)
Joseph Kaliski, MD

Cultural Transformation to Prevent Falls and Associated Injuries in a Tertiary Care Hospital (404)
Jeffrey B. Weinberg, MD MBA
4:15–
5:30 pm
Saving Lives by Studying Death (501)
Helen Lau, MHROD BSN BMus RN
Patient Safety Organizations: Evolution and Progress (502)
Amy Goldberg-Alberts, MBA CPHRM FASHRM
Quality Professionals: You're Worth Your Weight in Gold. Can You Prove It? (503)
Jennifer Wolfe Pearce, MBA BSBA RN CPHQ
Nursing Process Review: A Systematic Approach to Non-Punitive Nursing Case Review (504)
Mary Jo Hallert, BSN RN CPHQ
JHQ Writing Workshop: Publishing Innovations in Healthcare Quality (505)
Kevin Park, MD CHCA, and Diane Brown, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ FAAN
5:30–
6:30 pm
State Leadership Networking Session

 

Saturday, October 2
7–8 am

Breakfast with Exhibits & Posters

8–
9:15 am
Getting Your Data Under Control: Four Simple Questions (601)
Ken Rohde
ICD-10 and Quality: A Roadmap for Success (602)
Caroline Piselli, MBA RN FACHE
Consumer-Driven Healthcare and Quality: When Patient Satisfaction and Risk Collide (603)
Kaye Blom, EJD BSN RN CLNC CPHRM
Does High Quality = Stretched Resources? How to Become a High-Performing Organization Without Using Extra Resources (604)
Istikram Qaderi, MD MPS
9:30–
10:45 am
Creating a Successful Physician Peer-Review Program (701)
Rebeccah Kanjirathinkal, MS RN CHPRM CMQ/OE CPHQ
Strategies to Overcome Frequently Cited Joint Commission Standards (702)
Patricia A. Pejakovich, MPA BSN RN CPHQ CSHA
What is Hospital System Load and How Does It Affect Patient Safety? (703)
Alberta Pedroja, PhD CPHQ
EHR and CER: Implications for Tracking Quality of Care Across the Continuum (704)
Marc Galinas, MHA PT FACHE
10:45–
11:15 am

Break with Exhibits & Posters

11:15 am–
12:30 pm
Did Learning Happen and Was It Transferred to the Work Environment? Measuring the Effectiveness of Education Programs (801)
Lee Ann Hanna, PhD RN CPHQ FNAHQ
Without a Tracer...Your Hospital May Be Missing a Discovery (802)
Virginia Boos, BSN RN CPHQ
Singing Safe Harbor Nursing Peer Review: A Song of Patient and Staff Safety (803)
Judy Ho, RN ACNS-BC
Using Project Management and "All That Jazz" to Change the Culture in the Emergency Department (804)
Michelle Franklin, MBA BSN CPHQ CRNI
2:15–
3:45 pm
Injecting Humor into Healthcare Quality: A New Path to Excellence
Ron Culbertson, MSW CSP
3:45–
4 pm
Break
4–
5:15 pm
Using the Right Tools Right (901)
Ola G. Khashaba, MD CPHQ TQM
Building a Successful Quality-Improvement Research Program (902)
Linda Harrington, PhD RN CNS CPHQ
Building Physician Alignment to Gain Competitive Advantage and Improve Clinical Outcomes (903)
Rick May, MD
Using Quality Tools and Methodologies to Improve Engagement in Telephonic Coaching Programs (904)
Barbara R. Daniels, MS CPHQ
5:30–
6:30 pm
Healthcare Quality Foundation Fundraiser Event
6:30–
7:30 pm
CPHQ Networking Reception

 

Sunday, October 3
7:30–
8:45 am
Leading Through Change—Despite the Doom and Gloom (1001)
Valerie Anderson, MAOM BSN RN
Joint Commission Session: Disruptive Behavior (1002)
Patricia Adamski, MBA MS RN
Catch a Falling Star: Developing and Improving a Patient Fall Safety Program Utilizing Electronic Event Data (1003)
Sharon L. Norton, BS RN CPHQ
Innovative Strategies to Engage Bedside Providers in Quality (1004)
Jennifer Taibault, MBA BSN RN LNCC SANE-A CRRN CCM
9–
10:45 am
NAHQ Membership Meeting
11 am–
12:30 pm
Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care
John Nance, JD

 

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