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

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

Learning Objectives

1. Describe strategies for optimizing measurement and data analytics to improve hospital performance, reduce costs, adopt clinical standardization, and drive better outcomes.
2. Identify and leverage quality metrics to develop, deploy and achieve top performance in key metrics
3. 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: 
09/07/2023
Course expires: 
09/22/2024
On Demand
United States

Faculty

Member Spotlight Panel
Welcome and introductions
Penny Castellano, MD, FACOG - Chief Medical Officer, Emory Healthcare
Chad VanDenBerg, MPH, FACHE - Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer, UCSD
Member Spotlight Panel
Panel Moderator
Jodi Eisenberg, MHA, CPHQ, CPMSM, AVP Member Connections Clinical Networks, Vizient Inc.

Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin
Siddhartha Singh, MD, MS, MBA, Chief Quality and Safety Office
Catlin Dunn, MHA, Director, Population and Digital Health
Jamie Avdeev, MS, Program Manager
A Roadmap for Quality Excellence – One Star at a Time
SSM Health
Emma Misra, MD, MHA, Senior Quality Manager
Zafar Akram Jamkhana, MD, MPH, Associate CMO
Rita Fowler, RN, MSN, CCRN-K, NE-BC, VP, Patient Care Services/CNO

Show me the Money! Calculating Financial Impact of Clinical Outcomes
Stanford Health Care
Jake Mickelsen, MBA, Director, Performance Improvement
Mariah Bianchi, RN, MSN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, VP, Quality, Safety, and Clinical Effectiveness

Peer to Peer Roundtable 
Tabletop Discussion
Chris Kim, MD, MBA, SFHM, Associate Medical Director, Quality & Safety, UW, Medical Center – Chair, AMC CQO Steering Committee
Amy Lu, MD, MPH, Chief Quality & Safety Officer, UCSF Health System, Chair, Quality Executive Network Advisory Committee

Executive Report Out: Key Take-Aways
Chris Kim, MD, MBA, SFHM
Amy Lu, MD, MP
 

 

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 enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 ANCC contacts hours.

Pharmacists (CPE)

Vizient, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 contact hours for Pharmacists. 

Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-23-300-H04-P

Pharmacy Technicians (CPE)

Vizient, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 contact hours for pharmacy technicians. 

Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-23-300-H04-T

Physicians (CME)

Vizient, Inc. designates this enduring material 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® for1.75 CPHQ CE credits.

Healthcare Executives 

By attending the 2023 Vizient Connections Summit offered by Vizient, Inc., participants may earn up to 1.75 ACHE Qualified Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation.

All attendees must self-report their attendance in order for this credit to be applied toward their advancement or recertification as Fellows of ACHE.

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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