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20th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement

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Date:
Friday Dec. 12, 2008
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Time:
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Organization:
Duke University Health System
Description:

A free educational event

(Pre-registration responses will be used for event-related communication via e-mail and to coordinate CME.)


When: Thursday, 12/11/2008 through Thursday, 12/18/2008. View replay schedule (PDF)

Pre-registration allows option to self-schedule replay of Web-hosted digital video sessions.

Where: Hock II, Training Room 6160 at 615 Douglas Drive or Duke University Hospital, Room 2002

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, CPE, 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 “The Future of Health Care is Ours to Imagine”
  • Eight more 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:

  • Re-energize your professional motivation to participate in progressive changes
  • 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

Duke University Hospital Broadcast Replay Schedule

Session

Topic/Speaker

Plenary Session 1

Dr. Donald M. Berwick

Session A

Transforming a Nation (Haraden/Leitch)

Session B

Service Quality:  Enduring Lessons from the Mayo Clinic (Berry/Seltman)

Plenary Session 2

Dr. Hippocrates is Out:  Please Leave a Message by Robert Brustein 

Session C

Systems for Rapid and Effective Change (Bisognano/Nolan)

Plenary Session 3 Keynote Address by Dr. John Kitzhaber
Session D Policy to Support Delivery System Reform: Accountable Care Organization (Fisher)
Session E

In Common Case for Quality:  Engaging with Physicians (Gosfield/Reinertsen)

Plenary Session 4 Keynote Address by Susan Dentzer

The full conference brochure is available at the IHI's Web site.

Our 2008 sponsors are: Duke University Hospital Administration and the Private Diagnostic Clinics. We are truly grateful for their generous financial support.

Contact:
Contact Maureen Velazquez (maureen.velazquez@duke.edu, 919-668-9071) with any questions about this event.
Location:
Hock II, Training Room 6160 615 Douglas Drive, Durham, NC OR Duke University Hospital, Room 2002