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"Building the Bridge to Transformational Change" 2005 Annual Meeting and Technical Conference*
DRAFT SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Date/Time	Event	Location
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm	Conference Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21
7:00 am – 11:45 am 12:45 pm – 3:00 pm	Conference Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
7:00 am – 5:00 pm	Mediation In Motion: Medicare Mediation Conference 2005 Medicare Beneficiary Protection Quality Improvement Organization Support Center (QIOSC)	General Session: Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor) Breakout Sessions: Pacific FG & HI (Pacific Concourse Level – 1^st Sub-Level)
7:30 am – 4:00 pm	Speaker Ready Room	Plaza Room (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
8:00 am – 10:00 am	AHQA Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting	Board Room A (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
8:30 am – 5:00 pm	Nursing Home Culture Change Training Nursing Home Quality Improvement Organization Support Center (QIOSC) (Quality Partners of Rhode Island)	Pacific Concourse D-E & JK (1^st Sub-Level)
10:15 am –11:30 am	AHQA Finance Committee Meeting	Boardroom B (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
11:45 am – 12:45 pm	AHQF Board of Directors Meeting (WORKING LUNCH)	Bayview B (Bay Level - 2^nd Floor)
11:45 am – 12:45 pm	AHQA Board of Directors Luncheon	Bayview A (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
12:45 pm – 5:00 pm	AHQA Board of Directors Meeting	Bayview A (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Medicare Quality Improvement Community (MedQIC) Content and Collaboration Meeting (CLOSED MEETING)	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm	CEOX Dinner	Bayview B (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22
7:00 am – 12:00 pm 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Conference Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
7:00 am – 5:00 pm	Case Review Training	Bayview A (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
7:00 am – 8:00 am	Closed Breakfast for Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Medical Affairs Sections (MAS) Meeting Registrants	CEO Section: Garden A (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor) MAS: Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
8:00 am – 12:30 pm	Medical Affairs Section Meeting SEPARATE REGISTRATION & FEE REQUIRED Fellowships at IHI: Powerpoint Presentation Moving the Big Dots: What Leaders Must Do To Achieve System Level Improvement: Powerpoint Presentation	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
8:00 am – 12:30 pm	Chief Executive Officers Section Meeting SEPARATE REGISTRATION & FEE REQUIRED	Garden A (Atrium Level – 3^rd Floor)
8:00 am – 3:00 pm	MedQIC Content and Collaboration Meeting (CLOSED MEETING)	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
8:00 am – 5:00 pm	CMS QESC+ Meeting	Hospitality Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
8:00 am – 5:00 pm	CMS IT Personnel	Board Room A (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
8:30 am – 5:00 pm	Nursing Home Culture Change Training Nursing Home QIOSC (Quality Partners of Rhode Island)	Grand Hyatt San Francisco 345 Stockton Street Plaza Ballroom East (Ballroom Level)
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm	Medical Affairs and CEO Section Joint Luncheon with CMS	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm	Pre-Conference Workshop “Creating an Environment for Quality” Social Marketing:Focus on Behavior Change, Heidi Keller SEPARATE REGISTRATION & FEE REQUIRED	Seacliff CD – (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Exhibitor Set-up	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm	Iowa Foundation for Medical Care (IFMC) Deltek User Group	Plaza Room (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
2:15 pm – 4:00 pm	Joint Session for Medical Affairs and CEO Sections “The Agriculture Extension Model for Supporting Clinical MicroSystems” Neil Korsen, Dartmouth: Powerpoint Presentation Frank May, University of Kentucky: Powerpoint Presentation Jim Battles, AHRQ: Powerpoint Presentation	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
2:30 pm – 4:00pm	Citizen Advocacy Center QUESTIONS AND REGISTRATION, PLEASE CONTACT SHEILA THOMPSON, 202 462-1174	Garden B (Atrium Level – 3^rd Floor)
4:30 pm – 7:30 pm	AHQA Network Meetings
	Analytic Network	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	Communications Network	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	Financial Network	Garden B (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	Healthcare Quality Improvement Network	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Information Technology Network	Garden A (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
5:15 pm – 8:15 pm	HPMP/Case Review	Bayview A (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
6:00 pm -- 9:00 pm	AHQA/CMS Leadership Dinner (CLOSED MEETING)	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
7:00 am – 12:00 pm 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Conference Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
7:00 am – 2:00 pm	Exhibit Hall Opens	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
7:00 am – 8:00 am	“Sunrise Breakfast” New Attendee Orientation	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
8:00 am – 4:00 pm	Speaker Ready Room	Plaza Room (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
8:00 am – 10:30 am	Membership Council Opening Session	Grand Ballroom (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
10:45 am – 11:45 am	Quartile 1 – Caucus Meeting	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Quartile 2 – Caucus Meeting	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1st Floor)
	Quartile 3 – Caucus Meeting	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Quartile 4 – Caucus Meeting	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
10:30 am – 12:00 pm	CMS Sessions CM 1 – CM 5
	CM 1 “Alternatives to Traditional Beneficiary Complaint Review: Studies in Progress”	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 2 “Communications & 8^th Statement of Work”	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 3 “Improving Nursing Home, Home Health, Hospital and Physician Office Care with MedQIC”	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 4 “Home Health and the 8^th Statement of Work”	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	CM 5 “Provider Cultural Competency and Updates in the Underserved Populations Task” SOW Task 2: Communications & Fistula First	Hospitality Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
11:00 am – 1:00 pm	HealthInsight Phone Conference	Board Room B (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Lunch (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm	AHQA Organizational Board Meeting LUNCH PROVIDED	Golden Gate Room (Bay Level 2^nd Floor)
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm	CMS Plenary Session William C. Rollow, MD, MPH	Grand Ballroom (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm	Mid-afternoon Break (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm	CMS Sessions CM 6 – CM 9
	CM 6 “Community Health Centers: Knowledge and Experience with Information Technology and Cultural Competency”	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 7 “Administration of the 8^th Statement of Work: A new and Exciting Challenge”	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 8 “Hospital Reporting Validating”	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 9 “HPMP in the 8^th Statement of Work: Something Old Something New”	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
4:15 pm – 5:30 pm	Keynote Session Don Berwick, MD, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI): Powerpoint Presentation	Grand Ballroom (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm	Quality Partners of Rhode Island: Cross Settings	Grand Hyatt San Francisco 345 Stockton Street (San Miguel Room – Theater Level)
	6TH ANNUAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AWARDS DINNER - SPONSORED BY THE JAMES Q. CANNON MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT SEPARATE REGISTRATION & FEE REQUIRED	City Hall

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24
7:00 am – 12:00 pm 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
7:15 am – 8:00 am	Conference Breakfast (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
7:00 am – 8:00 am	Individual Member Breakfast (BY INVITATION ONLY)	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
7:00 am – 4:00 pm	Exhibits	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
8:00 am – 4:00 pm	Speaker Ready Room	Plaza Room (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
8:00 am – 11:30 am	Leadership Workshop “Key Leadership Strategies to Be Successful in the 8^th SOW and Beyond” (for Board Members, CEOs, COOs, and physician leaders) Marc Bennett, Healthinsight Maulik Joshi, Dr.PH, Delmarva Foundation: Powerpoint Thomas M. Krause, PhD, BST: Powerpoint	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level (1^st Floor)
8:00 am – 9:15 am	CMS Sessions CM 10 – CM 13
	CM 10 “Surgical Care Improvement Program (SCIP) and the 8^th Statement of Work”	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 11 “Nursing Home Quality: 8^th SOW and Beyond”	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 12 “DOQ-IT”	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 13 “Demystifying Part D”	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level (1^st Floor)
9:30 am – 10:30 am	CMS Sessions CM 14 – CM 17
	CM 14 “Hospital and Rural 8^th SOW ”	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 15 “QIOSC Redesign”	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 16 “Physician Office and the 8^th Statement of Work (DOQ-IT cont.)”	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 17 “SDPS Update”	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level (1^st Floor)
10:15 am – 10:45 am	Morning Break (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
10:45 am – 11:45 am	CMS Sessions CM 18 – CM 21
	CM 18 “Hospital and Rural 8^th Statement of Work (cont)”	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 19 “Quality Measurement Update”	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 20 “QIO Provider Satisfaction Survey”	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	CM 21 “ISG: Update”	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level (1^st Floor)
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Keynote Address John C. Nelson, MD, American Medical Association (AMA)	Grand Ballroom (Street Level -1^st Floor)
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Lunch (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm	Concurrent Sessions A1 – A7
	A1: HCQIP “A Model Program for Improving Hospital Performance” David Boan, PhD Matthew Fitzgerald, PhD Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care	Seacliff AB Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	A2: Health Information Technology (HIT) “Health Information Exchange and Quality: Why and How QIOs Should Get Involved” J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc (IHIE) Janet Marchibroda, MBA eHealth Initiative	Seacliff CD Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	A3: Communications “On the Same Page – Communication Support of HCQIP Projects” Jaz-Michael King Sheila McCullagh, RN Barbara Schwartz Martha Carney IPRO	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	A4: Case Review / HPMP “Case Review and Transformation – Quality Improvement Plans as a Key to Systems Change” Mary Giammona, MD, MPH Lumetra	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	A5: IT “IT Staff Role in DOQ-IT Work” Stuart Hidalgo, NMMRA Tom Jackson, HealthInsight Charles Parker, MassPRO	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	A6: Analytic “From Chaos to Clarity: Summarizing Hospital Quality Data” Dave Zaun, MS Stratis Health	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	A7: Finance / HR / Leadership “Catching the Big Fish: The Upstream Journey of Engaging Health Systems” Mary Flowers, RN, BA Thomas Leyden, BA James Mitchiner, MD, MPS, FACEP MPRO	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm	Lumetra Executive Committee Meeting	Board Room A (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
2:00 pm – 5:30 pm	Showing of Nursing Home Culture Change Videos Produced By: The American Health Quality Foundation (AHQF)	Golden Gate Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm	Louisiana Healthcare Review Board of Directors Meeting	Board Room B (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm	Mid-Afternoon Break (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm	Concurrent Sessions B1 – B7
	B1: HCQIP “Double Check Your Data: How an Internal Data Review Process Assures Accuracy and Boost Quality” Rita Mistry, MPH Betsy Wallace, MFA Lumetra	Seacliff AB Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	B2: Health Information Technology (HIT) “EHR Adoption & Effective Use – Strategies for Moving Physician Practices Forward” Patricia Lohman Outlook-Associates, Inc. Robert Lamberts, MD Evans Medical Group PC	Seacliff CD Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	B3: HCQIP “Progress on the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) Special Study: The Unique Role of a Surgeon Organization” John Lewis, MD Jan Van Vlack, RN Health Care Excel of Kentucky Hiram Polk, MD, FACS Quality Surgical Solutions	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	B4: Case Review / HPMP “Addressing Variation in Hospital Coding Intensity” Charles Schade, MD, MPH David Lomely, BA Cathy Bowles, RN West Virginia Medical Institute	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	B5: IT “Utilizing MS Access to Create Tracking Systems and Improve Efficiencies” Svetlana Marchuk, BS William Reagan, MBA Ohio KePRO	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	B6: Analytic “A Data Mining Model to Predict Unnecessary Admissions from Inpatient Claims: An Early Warning System for Payment Error” Charles Dion, MA Florida Medical Quality Assurance	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	B7: Finance / HR / Leadership “The Quality Journey: Values, Tools and Strategies” Maulik Joshi, Dr. PH Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care Joy Hogan Rozman, RN, BS, MEd Virginia Health Quality Center Marc Bennett HealthInsight	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm	Concurrent Sessions C1 – C7
	C1: HCQIP “Building Momentum for Transformational Quality Improvement Systems: Tips from High Performing Hospitals” Andrea Silvey, PhD, MSN Charlie Chapin, MS, CHCA Health Services Advisory Group	Seacliff AB Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	C2: Health Information Technology (HIT) “Stepping Across the Quality Chasm: Partnering with Medical Professional Societies to Support Practice-level Quality Improvement” Carl Cunningham, MBA Michael Barr, MD, MBA Robert Doherty American College of Physicians William Golden, MD Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care	Seacliff CD Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
	C3: Communications “Seven Bridges to Partnerships that Move Indicators” Donald Glozer, MHA, CHE Deborah Finley, MPA Primaris	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	C4: Swing Session “8^th Scope and ESRD” David Hunt, MD Medical Officer, QI Group, CMS Larry Spergel, MD NVAII Clinical Chair Vickie Peters, MSN, MAED, RN, CPHQ ESRD Network	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	C5: Swing Session “Electronic Health Records in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care” Jennie Harvell, MEd Department of Health and Human Services Barbara Paul, MD Beverly Enterprises, Inc.	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	C6: Analytic “Predictors of Success in Achieving Statistically Significant Improvement for a Targeted OBQ Outcome” Mary Ralston Bonnie Noble Lumetra	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	C7: Swing Session “A Best Practice Model for Promoting Adherence to Ambulatory Drug Therapy through Discharge Management and Hospital Culture Change” Manoj Jain, MD QSource Donald Lappe, MD Intermountain Health Care Linda Hofmann, RN LDS Hospital	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm	Quality Partners of Rhode Island: CFF	Grand Hyatt San Francisco 345 Stockton Street (San Miguel Room – Theater Level)
6:15 pm – 10:00 pm	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE RECEPTION	5:45pm Meet & Greet Departure from: Hospitality Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor) – 6:00pm

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25
7:00 am – 4:00 pm	Registration	Market Street Foyer (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
7:15 am – 8:00 am	Conference Breakfast	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
8:00 am – 4:00 pm	Speaker Ready Room	Plaza Room (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
8:00 am – 9:00 am	Plenary Session “Quality Improvement Organizations and the National HIT Agenda” David Brailer, MD, PhD Department of Health and Human Services	Grand Ballroom (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
9:00 am – 10:00 am	Plenary Session “The Need to Broaden Our Cardiovascular Quality Metrics” Eric Peterson, MD Duke University, Division of Cardiology	Grand Ballroom (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
10:00 am – 10:30 am	Morning Break (Exhibit Hall)	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
10:30 am – 11:45 am	Plenary Session “Keys to Success in HIT: Perspectives from the Field” James Morrow, MD, North Fulton Family Medicine: J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc (IHIE) John Tooker, MD: American College of Physicians, and Janet Marchibroda, MBA eHealth Initiative	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
11:45 am – 12:30 pm	Lunch for AHQA Meeting Participants EXHIBIT HALL	Pacific Concourse (1^st sub-level)
11:30 am – 12:30 pm	Lunch for DOQ-IT Training	Bayview Foyer (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm	DOQ-IT Training LUMETRA	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
12:45 pm – 2:45 pm	Round Table Discussions PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
	Underserved QIOSC: Introducing Culture to the Physician's Office	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Heart Care QIOSC: Changing Organizational Culture	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	HPMP QIOSC: Developing Project Proposals Dealing With 1-Day Stays & Observation Issues Addressing Hospital Barriers Working with Long Term Care Hospitals	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Home Health QIOSC: Completing the 7th SOW, Staying Engaged 8th SOW Barriers Cross Setting Collaborative	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	Communication QIOSC: Communication Role in Creating an Environment for Quality Communication Role in Fistula First Communication Role in DOQ-IT Communication Role in Culture Change Communication Role in Workforce Retention	Seacliff Room AB (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	PI QIOSC: The Application of Six Quality Improvement Methods IQC for Medicare Contracts	Seacliff Room CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	MBP QIOSC: Quality Improvement Plans Appeals Under BIPA Getting Providers to the Mediation Table	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	MedQIC Content & Collaboration: Use of MedQIC 2.0 by QIOs, Providers and Partners	Seacliff Room CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm	Mid-Afternoon Break
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Abstract Sessions D1 – D 7
	D1: Swing Session “Chronic Care Improvement Program - What to Expect” Sandeep Wadhwa, MD, MBA McKesson Health Solutions James McIlwain, MD IQH Deneen Richmond Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care Emily Cook American Healthways	Hospitality Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	D2: IT Track – Abstract Presentations Advancing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals, Patricia Ruddick, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, Karen Hannah, MBA, and Charles Schade, MPH, MD, West Virginia Medical Institute It’s Day 43: Do You Know Where Your Beneficiary Complaint Is? Howard Folkman, Lumetra From Flash Drives to QNet Exchange: Data Retrieval for Quality Improvement Special Studies, Jan Van Vlack, RN, and John Lewis, MD, MPH, Health Care Excel of Kentucky Contact Management Selection and Implementation, Eric White, Qualis Health	Grand Ballroom B (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	D3a: Analytic Track – Abstract Presentations The Health Status of Disadvantaged Medicare Beneficiaries: Results from the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey, Beth Ellis, PhD, Erin Shannon, MPH, and David Drachman, PhD, Health Services Advisory Group What are the Drivers of Provider Satisfaction with Quality Improvement Organizations? Mei Wang, PO, CMS Using Risk Adjustment Analysis for Provider Performance Evaluation, Frank Song, PhD, PMP, Virginia Health Quality Center	Grand Ballroom C (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	D3b: Finance / Leadership Insurance: Making Wise Changes Malcolm Holley, Virginia Health Quality Center Piloting a Peer Assist Approach for the 18 Month Monitoring Process, Don Glozer, Primaris and Jennifer King, CMS Kansas City – CANCELLED	Marina Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	D4: Communications Track – Abstract Presentations Nurturing Results: Feeding and Caring for Your Paid Media Campaign, Dan Moss and Robin Reitzel, OhioKePRO Response, Reach, Results: The Shop Talk Breast Cancer Awareness Project, Julie Lejeune and Karen Hannah, West Virginia Medical Institute We’re Not the Bad Guys: Getting Your Foot in the Door with Home Health Agencies, Chris Mortell and Janet Lane, Illinois Foundation for Quality Health Care Developing and Disseminating Preventive Health Messages to Hispanics, Fabio Sabogal, PhD, Ashley Antler, and Ana Perez, Lumetra	Garden Room (Atrium Lobby Level – 3^rd Floor)
	D5: Case Review/HPMP Track – Abstract Presentations The Effect of Internal Quality Monitoring and Systematic Selection of Physician Reviewers on the Case Review Process, Nancy Borgstadt, RN, MS, CNS, Holly Muyskens, RN, BSN, and Karen Gauen, Colorado Foundation for Medical Care Creating an Environment for Quality: Educating Tomorrow’s Doctors Today on the Role of the QIOs, Thomas Leyden, BA, and Jeffrey Deitch, DO, MPRO COPs and HPMP Make for Great Alphabet Soup, Sharon Eubanks, RN, BSN, and Linda Moore, RN, Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence Monitoring of Mediation Agreement Improvement Plans – A New and Vital QIO Responsibility, Mary Giammona, MD, MPH, Lumetra	Grand Ballroom A (Street Level – 1^st Floor)
	D6: HCQIP Track – Abstract Presentation Pressure Ulcer Breakthrough Series Collaborative: Developing a Measurement Strategy, Eileen Wolfard and Jada Salamatian, Lumetra: Powerpoint Presentation Task 1B – From CASPER Data to Home Health Project Management, Sean Hunt and Marian Essey, Quality Insights of Pennsylvania Study on Home Health Residents with Rehospitalization Identified by ISAT and OBQI Data, Sherry Hausman and Cynthia Mannis, Quality Insights of Delaware Implementation of a Successful Collaborative with the Home Health Setting, Heather Jones, MPH, CHES and Heather Mann, MSPH, Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence Powerpoint Presentation	Seacliff AB (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
	D7: HCQIP Track – Abstract Presentations Reducing the Disparity in A1c Testing Rates for Medicare African American Diabetics: An Underserved and Rural Project, Sharon Sopczak, Quality Improvement Organization and Chitra Yeshwanth, Florida Medical Quality Assurance Diffusion of Innovation in Nursing Homes, Kate O’Malley, RN, MS, GNP, Lumetra: Powerpoint Presentation Results from a Collaborative on Pain Management and Restraint Removal, Franzi Zabolitzki, PT, MS, Jennifer Wilson, MPH, Andrew Silver, MSPH, MA, Medical Review of North Carolina	Seacliff CD (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26
8:30 am – 12:30 am	DOQ-IT Training Lumetra	Bayview Room (Bay Level – 2^nd Floor)
*This schedule is in draft format; all dates, times and assignments are tentative and are subject to change.

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