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21st Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement

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Date:
Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009
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Time:
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 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: Tuesday, 12/8/2009, through Wednesday, 12/9/2009

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

Where: Hock II, Training Room 6160 at 615 Douglas Drive

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 Nursing CEU credits 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 “Simplify.”
  • 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

Live Satellite Schedule

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Session

Time

Topic/Speakers

Plenary Session 1

8 – 9 a.m.

Plenary Address by Dr. Donald M. Berwick

Session A

9:30 – 10:45

Lessons from Leaders of Exceptionally High-Performing Health Care Systems

Session B

11:15 – 12:30

Achieving the Triple Aim

Session C

1:30 – 2:45

Great Care from a MD and Patient Perspective:  It’s Not How Much You Know, But How Much You Care

Plenary Session 2

3:15 – 4:30

Plenary Address by Sekou Andrews

 

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Session

Time

Topic/Speakers

Plenary Session 3

8 – 9 a.m.

Plenary Address by Marshall Ganz

Session D

9:30 – 10:45

Federal Leadership in Transforming Health Care: The Health Information Technology Example

Session E

11:15 – 12:30

Quality Innovation in Nursing

Plenary Session 4

1:30 – 2:30

Plenary Address by Dr. Uwe Reinhardt, PhD

 

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

Our 2009 sponsor is DUHS Performance Services.  Thank you 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