CAMBRIDGE, MA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE -- APRIL 18, 2008: The Seventh Quality Colloquium, www.QualityColloquium.com, August 18 - 21, 2008, on the campus of Harvard University today announced the addition of David Shulkin, MD, the President and CEO of Beth Israel Medical Center to its keynote speakers.
THE VENUES AT HARVARD
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Classes Held: Harvard University's Annenberg Hall, Science Center and the Harvard Faculty Club
Congress Hotel: The Inn at Harvard and Harvard Square Hotel
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FEATURING KEYNOTE SPEAKER
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David J. Shulkin, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Beth Israel Medical Center, Founder, Patient Safety Officer Society, New York, NY |
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Click here for more about Dr. Shulkin.
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Paul Barach, MD, MPH
Professor, Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine, Center for Patient Safety, Utrecht University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands |
Amy Edmondson, PhD
Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, and Chair, Doctoral Programs, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA |
Brent C. James, MD, M.Stat.
Executive Director, Institute for Healthcare Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
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Julie K. Johnson, MSPH, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
Michael L. Millenson
Mervin Shalowitz, M.D. Visiting Scholar, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP
Professor and Chair, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
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PURCHASERS AND PATIENT SAFETY
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Francois de Brantes
Officer and Director, Bridges to Excellence, Fairfield, CT |
Thomas Valuck, MD, MHSA, JD
Director, Value-Based Purchasing, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD
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CLINICIANS AND PATIENT SAFETY
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Vineet Arora, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
John Hickner, MD, MSc
Professor of Family Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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LAW, ETHICS AND PATIENT SAFETY
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Deborah Bachrach, Esq.
Medicaid Director, Department of Health, State of New York, Albany, NY |
Timothy McDonald, MD, JD
Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL |
Lewis Morris, Esq.
Chief Counsel, Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
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James G. Sheehan, Esq.
New York State Medicaid Inspector General, Albany, NY |
Jay Wolfson, DrPH, JD
Distinguished Service Professor, Public Health and Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
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PATIENT SAFETY AND HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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David C. Classen, MD
Chief Medical Officer, First Consulting Group, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative and Foundation, Washington, DC
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PATIENT SAFETY AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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Frank Becker, PhD
Professor and Chair, Program in Real Estate, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
Skip Gregory, PhD, NCARB
Bureau Chief, Office of Healthcare Plans and Construction, Agency for Healthcare Administration, Tallahassee, FL |
Bill Rostenberg, FAIA, FACHA
Principal and Director Health Design, Anshen and Allen, San Francisco, CA
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Blair L. Sadler, Esq.
Former President of Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, San Diego, CA |
Craig Zimring, PhD
Professor, College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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QUALITY LESSONS FROM OTHER INDUSTRIES
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Jim Bouey
Former Director Safety and Airworthiness, Boeing, Seattle, WA |
John S. Carroll, PhD
Professor of Behavior and Policy Sciences, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA |
Capt. William R. Hamman, MD, PhD
Co-Director College of Aviation, United Airlines Training Center, Denver, CO
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INTERNATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY INITIATIVES
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Alex Jadad, MD
Founder and Lead Innovator, Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Richard J. Lilford, PhD, FRCOG, FRCP, MFPHM
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Head of the Division, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
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Odet Sarabia Gonzalez
Advisor of the Vice Ministry of Quality and Innovation, Ministry of Health Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico |
Quirino Piacevoli, MD
Professor and Head Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, A.C.O. San Filippo Neri, via G. Rome, Rome, Italy
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COLLOQUIUM TRACKS
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- Quality and Incentives: Value-Based Purchasing, Pay for Performance and Transparency
- Teams and Team Communication (Transitions of Care)
- A Systems Approach to Quality Improvement - Six Sigma and Beyond
- Quality and Health Information Technology (EMR, CPOE, etc.)
- Pediatric Quality and Safety
- The Role of Built Environment on Patient and Provider Safety and Well Being
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COLLOQUIUM POSTCONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
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- Workshop I: : Improving the Testing Process for Ambulatory Care
- Workshop II: Baldrige as a Roadmap to Quality Improvement
- Workshop III: Designing Safe and Effective Handovers
- Workshop IV: Disclosure
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EXHIBIT & SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
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For sponsorship and exhibit information contact:
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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For further registration info contact:
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