Program

Physician PHYSICIAN PROGRAM TRACK

Dialysis Unit Management Course:
Are the 2008 Conditions, PPS, and QIP Bridging the Dialysis Quality Chasm?

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 — 7:30 am – 4:45 pm

Course Co-Directors: Peter B. DeOreo, MD, FACP

Target Audience:
Designed for physician directors, nurse managers, patient care supervisors, administrators and quality managers.

Course Description:
Speakers with expertise in the different roles of the Inter Disciplinary Team will discuss the challenges, opportunities and barriers to providing safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable care in our regulatory, and reimbursement environment.

Course Objectives:

Course Agenda
Time Topic Faculty

7:30am – 8:00am

Welcome and Breakfast

Peter B. DeOreo, MD

8:00am – 8:30am

Birds Eye View of the 2008 Conditions, Bundling and the QIP.



Peter B. DeOreo, MD

8:30am – 9:15am

Accountability: CMS and The Networks

Jay B. Wish, MD

9:15am – 9:45am

Pay for Performance. What is next after Anemia and URR.

Rob Blaser

9:45am – 10:15am

Work Place Culture: Blaming, Bullying, Intimidation. Error Reporting. The Just Culture.

Carol Roe, RN, JD

10:15am – 10:30am

Break

10:30am – 11:15am

Accountability at the Chairside: Grass Roots QAPI, Best Practice

Marshia Coe, RN, BSN

11:15am – 12:00pm

IDT collaboration. Beyond dosing protocols

Andrea Easom, MNSc, APN, BC, CNN

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Overcoming Barriers to Home Modalities

Thomas Golper, Md

1:45pm – 2:30pm

From a Technical Standpoint

Richard Ward, MD

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Break

2:45pm – 3:30 pm

IDT collaboration. Medical Staff

John Stivelman, MD

3:30 pm – 4:15pm

IDT collaboration. Continuum of Care

Stephen Fadem, MD

4:15pm – 4:45pm

Free For All Discussion & Group Rant

Faculty and Attendees

     

 

REQUIRED: Additional registration fee of $175 / $75 for fellows and residents ($225 when registering for the course only); includes syllabus, breakfast, boxed lunch, and CME/CE credits.


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