6th Annual Mass General Brigham Quality & Safety Symposium
Description
The annual Quality & Safety Symposium will feature a keynote speaker and brief panel presentations on quality and safety efforts from local leaders across Mass General Brigham.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for providers and administrators working in quality and safety from across the Mass General Brigham network.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss our most challenging quality and safety issues
- Acquire examples of successful quality and safety initiatives from the frontline
Additional Information
Mass General Brigham and Mass General Brigham, Department of Quality & Patient Experience (QPE)
7:45am | Welcome Thomas Sequist, MD, MPH (Mass General Brigham) |
7:55am | Keynote Michael A. Curry, Esq., Civil Rights Activist, Educator and Health Policy Leader |
8:50am | Equitable Care for Patients Across the Continuum Facilitator: Tom Sequist, MD MPH (Mass General Brigham) ● Promoting Equity for those Inside our Walls: Meeting the Needs of our Diverse Employees Joe Betancourt, MD, MPH (MGH) ● Coordinating our MassHealth and Disability initiative collaboration to improve patient experience for disabled patients Sandy Cho, RN, MPH; Erin Miller, MDV, MPS, CTSS, CASAC‐T (NWH) ● Partnership with Nutrition to Improve Uncontrolled Diabetic Patient Engagement Kristin Aveni, Amanda Correnti (NSPG) ● Telemedicine-oriented Testing Clinic in an Underserved Community Alice Lorch, MD MPH (MEEI) ● CHW Led Interventions in Primary Care: SDH Screening & Resourcing, Chronic Disease Coaching & Navigation Sarah Matathia, MD MPH (MGH) Panel Q&A |
10:20am | Break |
10:30am | Supporting Care Delivery in COVID Times by Focusing on Quality & Safety in the Virtual Space Facilitator: Adam Licurse, MD MHS (BWH) ● Virtual Observation for Inpatients with Eating Disorders on the Nutritional Deficiency Protocol David Lyczkowski, MD; Karen Sadler, MD (NWH) ● Inpatient Virtual Consults Radhika Sangireddy; Adam Licurse, MD MHS (BWH) ● Separating the Components of the Ophthalmology Exam Using the 'Hybrid Visit' Grayson Armstrong, MD (MEEI) ● Visual DX: Using AI to Enhance Primary Care Kathryn Cogar, Jeff Phillips, MD (NWH) Panel Q&A |
11:45am | Lunch Break |
12:15pm | Concurrent Breakout Sessions (select 1 to attend) | ||
| Ambulatory Safety Innovations Facilitator: Sari Miettinen, MD FAAP (CDHC) ● BH Radiology Safety Net Sonali Desai, MD MPH; Ramin Khorasani, MD(BWH) ● COVID Testing and Respiratory Clinic Reporting for Improved Patient Monitoring Nicole Peterson, Amanda Correnti (NSPG) ● IMMERSE (Medication Renewal Service) Improves Quality and Safety and Reduces Provider Burden David Y. Ting, MD; Benjamin Crocker, MD (MGH/MGPO) ● Controlled Substance Agreements in the Virtual Care Setting Emilie Maloy, PharmD, Rebecca Lee, MD (NSPG) | System Improvements in the ED Facilitator: Robin Powell, BSN RN CEN (BWFH) ● Palliative Care in the ED Opportunities for Improved Quality of Care – Lessons From the Pandemic Mark Stoltenberg, MD; Emily Aaronson, MD MPH (MGH) ● ChiPSS Service (Child Psych Short Stay Service) to Improve Psychiatric Services and Patient Care Ilan Schwartz, MD; Elizabeth Booma, MD (NWH) ● Health Equity at ED Triage: Screening for health inequity risk factors to complement emergency severity index (ESI) scores Nadia Huancahuari, MD; Diane Miller, RN (BWH) ● Pharmacy-driven Medication History Program for Medicine ED Boarder Patients Improves Burnout and Patient Outcomes (MGH) David Lucier, MD MBA MPH; John Marshall, PharmD (MGH) | Improving the Delivery of Patient Care Facilitator: Debra Blyth-Wilk, RN JD (SRN) ● A Pandemic Can’t Stop a PFAC Audrey Bosse; Jane Hayward (NWH) ● Scaling a Standardized ERAS Orderset, Workflow and Reporting Infrastructure Across 10 Surgical Procedures at MGH: Implications for MGB Rachel Sisodia, MD; Dan Ellis, MD (MGH) ● IMPLEMENT HF: Virtual GDMT Optimization in Hospitalized HFrEF Patients Anubodh Sunny Varshney, MD; Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD MBA (BWH) ● Improvements in Hand-off Communication for Case Transitions Chloe Slocum, MD MPH (SRN) |
1:30pm | Adjourn |
Christian Dankers MD MBA - Course Director
Associate Chief Quality Officer, Quality and Patient Experience
Mass General Brigham
Michael A. Curry, Esq. - Keynote Speaker
Civil Rights Activist
Educator and Health Policy Leader
Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital (BWFH)
Robin Powell, BSN, RN, CEN
Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH)
Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD, MBA
Sonali Desai, MD, MPH
Nadia Huancahuari, MD
Ramin Khorasani, MD
Adam Licurse, MD, MHS
Diane Miller, MSN, RN, ACNS, CEN
Radhika Sangireddy
Anubodh Sunny Varshney, MD
Cooley Dickinson Health Care (CDHC)
Sari Miettinen, MD, FAAP
Massachusetts Eye and Ear (MEEI)
Grayson Armstrong, MD
Alice Lorch, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital Physician Group (MGH/MGPO)
Benjamin Crocker, MD
David Y. Ting, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Emily Aaronson, MD, MPH
Joe Betancourt, MD, MPH
Dan Ellis, MD
David Lucier, MD, MBA, MPH
John Marshall, PharmD
Sarah Matathia, MD, MPH
Rachel Sisodia, MD
Mark Stoltenberg, MD
North Sore Physicians Group (NSPG)
Kristin Aveni
Rebecca Lee, MD
Emilie Maloy, PharmD
Nicole Peterson
Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH)
Elizabeth Booma, MD
Audrey Bosse
Sandy Cho, RN, MPH
Kathryn Cogar
Jane Hayward
David Lyczkowski, MD
Erin Miller, MDV, MPS, CTSS, CASAC‐T
Jeff Phillips, MD
Karen Sadler, MD
Ilan Schwartz, MD
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network (SRN)
Debra Blyth‐Wilk, RN, JD
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH
Mass General Brigham is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Norman Knight Nursing Center for Clinical & Professional Development at Massachusetts General Hospital is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (OBN-001-91).
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.10 Nursing Contact Hours
- 5.00 Participation
Price
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