2010 Annual Educational Conference Presentations
Friday, April 23, 2010
Joint
Commission Accreditation: Helping to Improve Health Care
Organizations’ Quality and Safety
Gail E. Weinberger MA, Director Policy and Administration
Accreditation and Certification Operations, Joint Commission
TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and
Patient Safety
Mary Lukancic, MD, MPH, Clinical Director IFMC-IL
Debbie
Camacho, Manager of Patient Safety IFMC-IL
Getting Things
Done: The Art of Stress Free Productivity
Anthony Heath PhD, Regional Director for Quality Improvement,
Optum Health Behavioral Solutions
Process Action Teams: Actions by Process Action Teams to
Improve Patient Outcomes
Thomas Sifner RN, BSN, MBA, Performance Improvement Specialist,
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Safety Can Be Fun
Celia Goers, RN, CPUR, Director of Care
Management Services, Perry Memorial Hospital
Partnering with Extended Care Facilities to Improve Medication
Reconciliation at Discharge
Sandy Jones RN, Patient Safety Officer, Rockford Health
Systems
“It’s
No Longer Painful”
Kathy Allen RN, MSN, Survey Readiness Manager, Rockford
Memorial Hospital
Effective Interventions to Increase Hand Hygiene Protocol
Compliance: A Literature Review
Susan Ruwe RN, MSN, CPHQ, Quality and Infection Prevention
Coordinator, Carle Clinic Association
Cause-Mapping-A Valuable
Risk Management Tool
Larry Meyer, BS, MBA, Manager, Knowledge Process management,
Integrated Project Management Company, Inc.