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.

Absence of 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.

No one in a position to control the content of this educational activity have relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Faculty
Jenna Stern, JD
AVP, Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy
Vizient Inc.

Andrew Rebhan, MBA
AVP, Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy
Vizient Inc. 

Theresa ‘Terry’ McDonnell, DNP, ACNP-BC
Chief Nurse Executive
Duke University Health System

Misiti Foust-Cofield, MHA, BSN, RN
Vice President-Chief Nurse Officer
Reid Health

Planning committee
Linnea Tolbert, MSN, RN
Member Networks Director
Vizient Inc.

Hanna Lakew
Network Manager
Vizient Inc.