2008 Annual Meeting | Incorporate Practice Guidelines and Patient Safety Measures into Your Stroke Practice

Date Tuesday 04/15/08

Time 06:45 AM - 08:30 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Breakfast Seminar

Director(s) David Z. Wang, DO, FAHA, FAAN

Topic(s) Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to learn the updated National Patient Safety Goals for all patients; the patient safety issues pertaining to treatment of stroke patients; JCAHO-mandated stroke care measurement items; the nine CMS-mandated quality-care measurement items; ways to implement process-improvement programs to eliminate errors; and how to incorporate the guidelines into their practices and be an evidence-based practitioners.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
06:45 AM - 07:15 AM		Welcome and Overview of Stroke Quality Care Issues David Z. Wang, DO, FAHA, FAAN
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM		Breakfast
07:15 AM - 07:45 AM		Implementing Physician Quality Reporting Initiatives Richard M. Dubinsky, MD, MPH, FAAN
07:45 AM - 08:15 AM		Using Guidelines to Help Stroke Care Seemant Chaturvedi, MD, FAHA, FAAN
08:15 AM - 08:30 AM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
David Z. Wang, DO, FAHA, FAAN	Dr. Wang has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Mediwelcome.
Seemant Chaturvedi, MD, FAHA, FAAN	Dr. Chaturvedi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Astra Zeneca. Dr. Chaturvedi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for University of Calgary. Dr. Chaturvedi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for American Heart Association. Dr. Chaturvedi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Ramar & Paradiso. Dr. Chaturvedi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Cole, Scott, Kissane. The institution of Dr. Chaturvedi has received research support from NINDS.
Richard M. Dubinsky, MD, MPH, FAAN	Dr. Dubinsky has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Allergan Pharmaceuticals. An immediate family member of Dr. Dubinsky has stock in Abbvie and Abbott Labs. The institution of Dr. Dubinsky has received research support from CHDI. The institution of Dr. Dubinsky has received research support from Neurocrine. The institution of Dr. Dubinsky has received research support from Prilenia. The institution of Dr. Dubinsky has received research support from Sage Pharmaceuticals.

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