Vizient Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Semi-Annual Meeting Webinar Series

October 21, 2022 to November 30, 2022

Subject matter experts will share lessons learned and discuss best practices for:

  • Advancing just culture to support learning and improvement from safety events
  • Addressing worker safety and resilience
  • Sustaining focus on quality and safety for harm reduction during the pandemic
  • Utilizing Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP) for learning and improvement.
  • Designing and Patient Safety Event System (PSES) to support learning and improvement

Topics address events frequently submitted to Vizient PSO and/or member requests.

Target Audience

Pharmacist

Nurse

Physician

Learning Objectives

10/21/2022 – Vizient Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Day 1 – 1.0 Contact Hours

Heidi Wald, MD, MSPH, FACP, FSHM

VP & Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Peaks Region

Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

 

James Ritchey, MS, SPHR

VP of Human Resources Medical Group Corporate

Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

 

Venus Buckner, BSN, MA, CPPS, CPHRM

System Director Risk & Patient Safety, Peaks Region

Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

 

Anne Millman, MS, CPPS

Patient Safety and Just Culture Advisor, Peaks Region

Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the methods employed to implement just culture across disciplines within a health system

10/28/2022 - Vizient Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Day 2 – 1.0 Contact Hours

 

Wesley R. Butler, Esq.

Barnett Benvenuti & Butler PLLC

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze case studies to identify ways to conduct patient safety activities across a health system within a Patient Safety Evaluation System (PSES) such a peer support, huddles, and current findings from case law.

11/01/2022 -  Vizient Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Day 3 – 1.0 Contact Hours

Jennifer Luer, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CPPS

System Director Employee Safety

SSM Health

 

Janell Forget, RN, BSN, JD, CPHRM, FASHRM

AVP Risk Management

UMASS Memorial Health

 

Sheryl Van Vliet, RN, BSN

Manager of Risk

UMASS Memorial Health

 

Sarah Hodgson, MS, Med, CPHQ, PMP

Program Manager of Patient and Caregiver Safety

Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center

 

Heather Liska, MPA, BSN, RN

Director of Nursing Professional Practice and Education

Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center

 

Heather Speaks, BSE, CAPM

Manager, Integrative Health

Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the framework and processes necessary for establishing workforce wellness, safety, and resilience

11/30/2022 - Vizient Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Day 4 – 0.5 Contact Hours

Brian P. Bosworth, MD, FACG, FACP

Chief Medical Officer

NYU Langone Health

 

Maxine Simon, FACHE, CPC, CHPC

Chief Regulatory Officer

NYU Langone Health

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify successful strategies for prioritizing quality improvement and reducing harm during COVID 19

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
10/21/2022
Course expires: 
01/14/2023
Event starts: 
10/21/2022 - 1:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
11/30/2022 - 1:30pm CST

Faculty

Brian P. Bosworth, MD, FACG, FACP
Chief Medical Officer
NYU Langone Health

Maxine Simon, FACHE, CPC, CHPC
Chief Regulatory Officer
NYU Langone Health

Jennifer Luer, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CPPS
System Director Employee Safety
SSM Health

Wesley R. Butler, Esq.
Barnett Benvenuti & Butler PLLC

Janell Forget, RN, BSN, JD, CPHRM, FASHRM
AVP Risk Management
UMASS Memorial Health

Sheryl Van Vliet, RN, BSN
Manager of Risk
UMASS Memorial Health

Heidi Wald, MD, MSPH, FACP, FSHM
VP & Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Peaks Region
Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

James Ritchey, MS, SPHR
VP of Human Resources Medical Group Corporate
Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

Venus Buckner, BSN, MA, CPPS, CPHRM
System Director Risk & Patient Safety, Peaks Region
Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

Anne Millman, MS, CPPS
Patient Safety and Just Culture Advisor, Peaks Region
Intermountain Healthcare, Peaks Region

Sarah Hodgson, MS, Med, CPHQ, PMP
Program Manager of Patient and Caregiver Safety
Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center 

Heather Liska, MPA, BSN, RN
Director of Nursing Professional Practice and Education
Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center

Heather Speaks, BSE, CAPM
Manager, Integrative Health
Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Medical Center

 

Planning committee

Ellen Flynn, RN, MBA, JD
Principal
Vizient, Inc.

Tammy Williams, MSN, RN, CPPS
PSO Program Director
Vizient, Inc.

Christina Driskill, MPH, RN, CPHQ
PSO Program Director
Vizient, Inc.

Kathryn Merkeley, MHSA, RN, CPPS, PMP
PSO Program Director
Vizient, Inc.

Jim Lichauer, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
PI Program Director
Vizient, Inc.

Jay B Prystowsky, MD, MBA
Principal
Vizient, Inc.

 

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.

 

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.

Jay B. Prystowky, MD, MBA, planner for this educational activity, is private investor for S1 Biopharma, Inc. and 4D Helathware.

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.

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.

 

Designation Statement(s):

NURSING

This activity is designated for 3.50 contact hours.

 

PHARMACY

Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 3.50 ACPE credit hours.

 

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PHYSICIAN

Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

OTHER

Vizient, Inc. will award all other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity a Certificate of Participation indicating the maximum credits available. Various state license 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

  • 3.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 General CE – Attendance
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