2017 Conference Speakers and Presentations
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Wednesday April 5, 2017
Keith Kosel, PhD — SVP Government Affairs Vizient Inc.“The Future of Healthcare Reform and What it Means for Quality…Where Do We Go From Here?"
Kevin Schulman, MD— Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine “The Pivot: Moving From Fee-For-Service to Capitation”
Jean Wright, MD— Chief Innovation Officer Carolinas HealthCare System “The Role of Analogies in Innovation— Lessons Learned”
Monica Cooke RN.C., MA, CPHQ, CPHRM, FASHRM — CEO Quality Plus Solutions “What’s the Big Deal? Behavioral Health Patient Safety Throughout the Continuum” ; handout 1, handout 2, handout 3
Reverend Richard Joyner— Founder of Conetoe Family Life Center “By Nourishing Plants, You’re Nourishing the Community”
Laura Hamilton, CSP— President Laura Hamilton Seminars, Inc. “ Change is Fine...For Everyone Else”
Thursday April 6, 2017
David Gifford, MD— SVP Quality & Regulatory Affairs at AHCA/NCAL “Partnerships Are Key to Successful Transitions of Care to Post Acute Providers”
Heather Snyder— Assistant Manager Government Value-Based Care at Novant Health Medical Group “MACRA/MIPS”
Dionisios Vrochides MD, PhD, CMEd, FACS, FRCSC— Associate Professor of Surgery at Carolinas HealthCare System “Customizing Individual Patient Care in the Era of Evidence-based Pathways That Eliminate Variation”
Kimberly Hames, MBA— Principal, Market Development Echo Health Ventures “Engaging the Healthcare Consumer—Innovations That Work”
Neerja Bhatia, CPC, CPVA, CPBA— Learning Facilitator & Coordinator at Rhythm of Success “The Art & Science of Innovation”
