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Kentucky 45th in the Nation For Healthcare

Nov. 1, 2013  Four-Points Sheraton,  Lexington,  Kentucky
   

 
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Kentucky 45th in the
Nation for Healthcare

Source The Commonwealth Fund


Shared Decision Making and Value Purchasing
 
November 1th, 2013 
Schedule Times May Change Depending Upon Speaker Travel Requirements.
   
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  Introduction KevinKavanaghr, MD MS FACS 9:00 am - 9:14am
  Learning From Patient Stories  Helen Haskell 9:14 am - 10:00 am
  Fiduciary Responsibility of the Physician  Joycelyn Elders, MD 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Break 15 mins.
  CMS Sunshine Act and Update on
  Value Based Purchasing 
Richard Wild, MD; Chief Medical Officer,CMS Atlanta Region. 10:45 am - 11:45 am
  Safety of Medical Devices  Jolene Chambers 11:45 am - 13:15 pm
Lunch 45 mins.
  How to Shop for Healthcare   Jeannie Cimiotti, DNSC, RN 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
   Call for Papers     2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Break   15 mins.
   Call for Papers     2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
   Call for Papers     3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
   Call for Papers     3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
  Patient Surveys and The Culture of Safety Daniel Saman, DrPH, MPH, CPH   4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
  Closing Remarks and Summary   Marvin Feit, PhD  4:45 pm - 5:00 pm

 

Objectives:  Detailed Objectives for the Presentations           Continuing Education

  • To understand the importance of a high quality working environment and the dangers of nursing burnout.

  • To recognize the principles in obtaining the highest quality and cost of healthcare (Value Purchasing.)

  • To be able, as a patient or custodian, to better select a healthcare provider based upon publically available quality information. 

  • To be able to discuss the controversy regarding the use and utilization of medical devices. 

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Note:  Agenda & speakers may change without notice.  

All presentations may be submitted to the journal Social Work and Public Health.  Authors should use the APA Formatting and Style Guide: 

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/