Short sessions and workshops have been approved by the American College of Medical Quality for AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award, as well as for nursing continuing education units. The American College of Medical Quality is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Medical Quality is accredited by the California BRN# CEP12104 to sponsor continuing education units for nurses.
Monday, May 5, 2008
Registration
7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Hours
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
8:00-10:00 a.m.
Opening Session and Keynote Address – Gregory S. Babe - President and CEO, Bayer MaterialScience, LLC
Short sessions (10:30 a.m–11:30 a.m)
- Simulating ED Registration: Optimal Patient Flow – HCM1
Presenter: Eric Bachenheimer, MBA, MHSA, FACHE
Organization: Emergency Medical Associates, Livingston, NJ
- Faster and Safer ED Care with Queuing – HCM2
Presenters: Twila Burdick, James R. Broyles
Organization: Banner Health, Phoenix, AZ
- Building Community Infrastructure Utilizing Quality – HCM3
Presenter: James M. Levett, MD
Organization: Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Schedule Elective Cases: Predictive Modeling – HCM4
Presenter: Alexander Kolker, PhD
Organization: Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
Lunch in Exhibit Hall (11:30 a.m. –12:30p.m.)
Workshops (1:00 p.m.–-5:00 p.m.)
- Avoiding Random Acts of Improvement with Baldrige – HCW1
Presenter: John P. Werner
Organization: JW Associates
- Five Tools You Can Use Tomorrow To Improve Healthcare – HCW2
Presenters: Anantha Kollengode, Muhanad Hirzallah, Valerie Halling
Organization: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
- Lean Approaches for Sustained Systems Redesign – HCW3
Presenter: Heather Woodward-Hagg
Organization: College of Technology at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Voice of Customer Analysis Using QFD: Healthcare – HCW4
Presenter: Glenn Mazur
Organization: QFD Institute and International Council for QFD, Ann Arbor, MI
Healthcare Quality Reception (6:30 p.m. –7:30p.m.)
