18th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care
- Date
- This event is scheduled for multiple dates.
View the list at the bottom of this page - Time
- 8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
- Organization
- Duke University Health System
- Description
A free educational event
(Preregistration responses will be used for related communication via email and to coordinate CME.)
When: Tuesday, 12/12/2006 (8 a.m. – 4:15 pm) and Wednesday, 12/13/2006 (8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.)Where: Duke University School of Nursing Auditorium at 307 Trent Drive (ground floor), Durham, NC 27705.
Who: DUHS physicians, staff, administration, patients, and invited colleagues.
How: Pre-register for this free event by registering online.
Materials: Materials for satellite broadcast sessions are posted online at the IHI's site. Please check back frequently to see if additional presentations have been added.
Why:- You will earn CME or CEU credits (Nursing or Human Resources) for attending these presentations.
- Dr. Donald Berwick, IHI’s inspiring leader will launch the Forum with a vivid plenary address. The theme of this year’s conference is “Building a Health Care System that Works. Here. There. Everywhere.”
- Eight additional presentations will add to your knowledge about managing change, partnering with our patients in new and creative ways, and measuring progress in the world of health care.
Attending this broadcast will:
- Recharge your professional battery
- Offer creative and successful solutions to increase patient and staff satisfaction
- Showcase lessons you can immediately apply to your work in health care
- Gather local colleagues who share a passion to improve the quality of health care delivery.
Schedule
Tuesday, December 12, 2006 (live via satellite broadcast)
Session
Time
Topic/Speaker
Plenary Session 1
8 – 9 a.m.
Plenary Speech, Dr. Donald Berwick
Session A
9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Creating Value-Based Competition on Results
Session B
11:15 – 12:30 p.m.
Nursing 2015: Fast Forward to the Future
Plenary Session 2
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Plenary Speech, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, PhD
Session C
3:00 – 4:15 p.m.
The Next Phase of the 100K Lives Campaign
Wednesday, December 13, 2006Session
Time
Topic/Speaker
Plenary Session 3 8 – 9 a.m. Plenary Speech, David Whyte Session D 9:10 – 10:25 a.m. Inconvenient Truths: Challenges in Transforming Health Care Session E 10:45 – 12 p.m. Top Ten Improvement Ideas Plenary Session 4 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. Plenary Speech, Lawrence L. Weed, MD - Contact
- Contact Maureen Velazquez (maureen.velazquez@duke.edu, 919-416-5219) with any questions about this event.
- Location
- Duke University School of Nursing Auditorium at 307 Trent Drive (ground floor), Durham, NC 27705.
- Dates
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Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006
Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006
