Vizient Southern States Spine Surgery Workshop

Baton Rouge, LA US
August 21, 2019

This course allows members to learn and improve through collaboration as opportunities are identified and member centric solutions are built.  Participants will learn and actively engage with subject matter experts, leading practices and colleagues as we address spine surgery across the care continuum. Participants will evaluate the continuum of care to identify and act on their specific opportunities as related to spinal surgery.

Target Audience

Nurses

Physicians

 

Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss the advantages of participating in a spine surgery collaborative to help improve spine surgery patient outcomes
  2. Describe methods for continuous process improvement in optimizing the patient experience with elective spine surgery
  3. Discuss implementation of in-hospital postoperative protocols to improve measurable patient outcomes
  4. Present interactive knowledge exchange using a Spine Surgery Roadmap to Success to identify opportunities for improvement and determine strategies to overcome challenges
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.25 ANCC
  • 3.25 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
07/31/2019
Course expires: 
10/05/2019
Event starts: 
08/21/2019 - 10:30am CDT
Event ends: 
08/21/2019 - 2:30pm CDT
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Corcoran Conference Center
4200 Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
United States
Relevant financial relationships:  Marjorie Wang -  Participated as a consultant for Biomet Zimmer and received consulting fees.  None of the other planning committee/speakers have anything to disclose.
 
Planning committee members:
Lauren Barraza, BSBA
Manager, Performance Improvement
Vizient Southern States
 
Sharon Ellis, MEd, BSN, RN
Sr. Director, Clinical Improvement
Vizient Southern States
 
John Langefeld, MD
VP, Clinical Integration and Quality Innovation
Vizient Southern States
 
Marjorie Wang, MD,MPH
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality
Department of Neurosurgery
Director Spine Service Line
Froedtert/Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Course reviewer:
Sharon Ellis, MEd, BSN, RN
Sr. Director, Clinical Improvement
Vizient Southern States
 
Speakers:

Lauren Barraza, BSBA
Manager, Performance Improvement
Vizient Southern States

Marjorie Wang, MD,MPH
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality
Department of Neurosurgery
Director Spine Service Line
Froedtert/Medical College of Wisconsin

Angela Jolivett, APNP
Lead Sine APP
Department of Neurosurgery
Medical College of Wisconsin    
 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 

Joint 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.

 

Designation Statements:
 
Nursing
This program is designated for 3.25 hours.
 
Physician
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).

Available Credit

  • 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.25 ANCC
  • 3.25 General CE – Attendance
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