Thursday, October 27, 2016
TIME / AGENDA ITEM / PRESENTER/FACILITATOR
8:00 AM / Registration Opens & Breakfast / Norris Conference Center, Fort Worth, Texas
8:30 AM / Meeting Called to Order & Introduction / Darrin D’Agostino, DO, MBA, MPH
Associate Dean of Community Health, Associate Professor of Medicine, UNT Health Science Center /
8:35 AM / Welcome and Overview / Michael Hicks, MD MBA, MHCM, FACHE
Executive Vice President, Clinical Affairs
UNT Health Science Center /
9:00 AM / Health Information Technology and Demystifying Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity as a Patient Safety Issue in Today's Big Data-driven World / John Nance
Best-selling author, healthcare consultant and pioneer in healthcare safety /
10:00 AM / Big Data on a Small Scale: Using Data to Drive Patient Safety in Hospitals and Community-Based Care
Using your data sources as a driver for patient safety and ensuring important data points are valid and prominent / Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH
Chief, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Director, VA Center of Inquiry to Improve Outpatient Safety through Effective Electronic Communication
Associate Professor of Medicine, Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine /
10:40 AM / Break
11:00 AM / Drug Reactions, Interactions and Cost: Solutions to Polypharmacy
Polypharmacy solutions to decrease medication misuse, overuse and medical errors / Katura Bullock, PharmD, BCPS
Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy
UNT System College of Pharmacy
Shara Elrod, PharmD, BCACP
Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy
UNT System College of Pharmacy /
11:20 AM / Panel Discussion and Q&A / Facilitated Panel Discussion and Audience Questions
12:00 PM / Networking Lunch
1:00 PM / Grappling with the Opioid Epidemic
Reducing Opioid Overuse: Innovations for Community Implementation
Case examples and resources to demonstrate effective implementation of initiatives designed to reduce the opioid epidemic. / Annesha White, PharmD, MS, PhD
Assistant Dean for Assessment, UNT System College of Pharmacy
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy, UNT Health Science Center
Andrew Kolodny, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Phoenix House Foundation, Inc., and Executive Director, Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing (PROP) /
2:00 PM / Identifying Childhood Depression: A How-To Guide
Addressing the increasing prevalence of depression in the adolescent population and the value of "general screening' and early detection to decrease patient harm / Lisa Elliott, PhD
Child and Adolescent Psychologist
Cook Children's Behavioral Health Clinic /
2:20 PM / Break
2:40 PM / Pharmacogenomics: An Emerging Opportunity for Patient Safety
Exploring the use of genomics to target therapies for improving health and limit medication harm from side effects / Elizabeth Phillips, MD
Director of Personalized Immunology, Oates Institute for Experimental Therapeutics
Co-Director, Personalized HIV Care Scientific Working Group
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center /
3:00 PM / Panel Discussion & Q&A / Facilitated Panel Discussion and Audience Questions
3:45 PM / Break
4:00 PM / Insight to Innovations
Award-Winning School Health Interventions: A Critical Component for the Next Generation
Exploring a collaborative initiative reducing the impact of asthma on a child’s school experience. / David Sterling, PhD, CIH, ROH
Chairman and Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health, UNTHSC School of Public Health
Andrew Crim, CHCP
Executive Director, Professional and Continuing Education, UNT Health Science Center /
4:15 PM / A New Take on Falls
Building safe communities through collaborative partnerships that prevent falls. / Nicoleta Bugnariu, PT, PhD
Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, UNTHSC School of Health Professions /
4:30 PM / A New Look at the Retina
How Mobile Technology can help prevent Blindness / Sai Chavala, MD
Professor, Department of Surgery
Director of Translational Research, North Texas Eye Research Institute
Director, Laboratory for Retinal Rehabilitation
UNT Health Science Center /
4:45 PM / Panel Discussion & Q&A
5:00 PM / Closing Remarks and Adjourn / Darrin D’Agostino, DO, MBA, MPH
Thursday, October 27, 2016, Continued
5:30 PM / Networking Reception / City Club of Fort Worth
6:00 PM / UNTHSC Institute for Patient Safety Dinner & Presentation
This dinner will begin with presentation of the Institute for Patient Safety and present awards. / Brett Giroir, MD
Special Advisor to the President and Founding Board Member, Institute for Patient Safety
UNT Health Science Center /
Keynote Address / Zubin Damania, MD
Founder of Turntable Health and Internet Celebrity, ZDoggMD /
Friday, October 28, 2016
TIME / AGENDA ITEM / PRESENTER/FACILITATOR
8:00 AM / Registration Opens & Breakfast / Norris Conference Center, Fort Worth, Texas
8:30 AM / Day One Highlights and Day Two Discussion / Darrin D’Agostino, DO, MBA, MPH
9:00 AM / The Three Mantras: Establishing a Safety Culture
Team care’s role in avoiding medical errors and reverse the rising trend in provider burnout / Christopher (Toff) Peabody, MD, MPH
Emergency Physician
and Clinical Instructor
University of California San Francisco /
10:00 AM / Overutilization of Healthcare Services in End-of-Life Care
Overutilization of healthcare services contributes to avoidable medical errors and additional patient harm at the end of life. / Thomas J. Smith, MD
Director of Palliative Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Professor of Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center /
10:20 AM / Mobile Health and Medication Management: Technologies for Improved Patient Care
mHealth applications for distance monitoring, management and treatment of patients’ health conditions to support the Triple Aim. / Fredrick Manasseh, PharmD, MBA, CGP
Vice President of Product Development, OmniSYS /
10:40 AM / Break
11:00 AM / Diagnostic Performance Dashboards: Moving the Needle on Diagnostic Error
How visualizing administrative data will drive better diagnostic outcomes for dangerous diseases in frontline care settings. / David E. Newman-Toker, MD PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Director, Neuro-Visual & Vestibular Division
Core Faculty, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Founding Board Member, Society for theImprovement of Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) /
11:20 AM / Panel Discussion & Q&A / Facilitated Panel Discussion and Audience Question
12:00 PM / Call to Action and Adjourn
This agenda is subject to change without notice.
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