2023 Together - PP201P - Chief Medical and Quality Executives Peer-to-Peer Meeting

Las Vegas, NV US
September 20, 2023

The pressure for healthcare organizations to reduce cost while improving outcomes is bigger than ever and often feels like an overwhelming task. Hear from your peers at three organizations how they have enhanced value and improved outcomes while calculating the financial impact. 

Target Audience

  • Healthcare Executives
  • Healthcare Quality Professionals
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Physicians
  • Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

  • Describe strategies for optimizing measurement and data analytics to improve hospital performance, reduce costs, adopt clinical standardization, and drive better outcomes.
  • Identify and leverage quality metrics to develop, deploy and achieve top performance in key metrics
  • Illustrate the application of internal cost accounting data and benchmark data to explore possibilities for clinical standardization and cost reduction.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.75 ACHE
  • 1.75 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.75 ANCC
  • 1.75 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 1.75 General CE - Attendance
  • 1.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
Course opens: 
08/01/2023
Course expires: 
11/06/2023
Event starts: 
09/20/2023 - 1:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/20/2023 - 3:00pm CDT
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Wynn Las Vegas
3131 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
United States
Faculty
PP241 | Prescribing Value: An Academic Health System’s 6-Year Journey Toward Enhancing Clinical Value 
Jamie Avdeev, MS, Program Manager, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis. 
Caitlin Dunn, MHA, Director, Population and Digital Health, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis. 
Siddhartha Singh, MD, MS, MBA, Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis. 
 
PP251 | A Roadmap for Quality Excellence: One Star at a Time 
Emma Misra, MD, MHA, Senior Quality Manager, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St Louis, Mo. 
Zafar Jamkhana, MD, MPH, Associate Chief Medical Officer, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St Louis, Mo. 
Rita Fowler, RN, MSN, CCRN-K, NE-BC, Vice President, Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer, SSM Health St Louis University Hospital, St Louis, Mo. 
 
PP261 | Show Me the Money! Calculating Financial Impact of Clinical Outcomes 
Jake Mickelsen, MBA, Director, Performance Improvement, Stanford Health Care, Stanford, Calif. 
Mariah Bianchi, RN, MSN, Vice President, Quality, Safety, and Clinical Effectiveness, Stanford Health Care, Stanford, Calif. 

 

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships:

Relevant Financial Relationships 

Vizient, Inc., Jointly Accredited for Interprofessional Continuing Education, defines companies to be ineligible as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

An individual is considered to have a relevant financial relationship if the educational content an individual can control is related to the business lines or products of the ineligible company.

Siddhartha Singh, MD MS MBA, speaker for this educational activity, is a consultant for Astra Zeneca.

All relevant financial relationships listed for these individual(s) have been mitigated.

All others in a position to control content for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Identification, Mitigation, and Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

As an accredited provider of continuing education, Vizient, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring this activity presents learners with only accurate, balanced, scientifically justified recommendations, and is free from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. In accordance with The Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all planners, faculty, and others in control of the educational content have disclosed the absence or existence of all financial relationships (of any dollar amount) with ineligible companies within the past 24 months.

It is Vizient’s policy that owners and employees of ineligible companies, and any individuals who refuse to disclose the absence or existence of financial relationships with any ineligible companies are disqualified from participating as planners or faculty.

Ineligible companies – those companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
 
FDA Off-Label Use
Faculty presenters are also expected to disclose any discussion of (1) off-label or investigational uses of FDA approved commercial products or devices or (2) products or devices not yet approved in the United States.
 

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
 
 

Credit Types

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

This activity was planned by, and for, the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

 
 
Nurses (CNE)
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 ANCC contacts hours.
 
Pharmacists (CPE)
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 contact hours for Pharmacists. 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-23-191-L04-P
 
Pharmacy Technicians (CPE)
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 contact hours for pharmacy technicians. 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-23-191-L04-T
 
Physicians (CME)
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Healthcare Quality Professionals (CPHQ)
This activity is approved by NAHQ® for 1.75 CPHQ CE credits.
 
Other Healthcare Professionals (General CE Credit)
Vizient, Inc. will award a maximum of 1.75 contact hours to all other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity. These individuals will receive a Certificate of Participation indicating the maximum credits available.
Many state licensing boards and credentialing bodies accept certificates of participation from accredited CE activities to meet CE requirements for license renewals and re-certification. It is the responsibility of the participant to contact their state licensing board and/or certifying body for verification on credit eligibility reciprocity.

 

Available Credit

  • 1.75 ACHE
  • 1.75 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.75 ANCC
  • 1.75 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 1.75 General CE - Attendance
  • 1.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
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