Southern California Patient Safety Collaborative

8:00 - 9:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15 am
Welcome
Catherine Carson, VP, Quality and PI, HASC
Mary Fermazin, MD, MPA Health Services Advisory Group

9:15 - 10:15 am
Presentation        
Care Transition: How Will it Impact Prevention and Pressure Ulcer Management
Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP, CMD,
CALTCM President

10:15 - 11:30 am
Presentation
The Role of Interventional Patient Hygiene in Preventing Pressure Ulcers
Devin S. Carr, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, Administrative Director, Surgery and Trauma Patient Care Centers
Vanderbuilt University Medical Center

11:30 - 11:45 am
Presentation
Pressure Ulcer Best Practices Across the Continuum - Posters
Tom Carter, MA, MSPH
Health Services Advisory Group

11:45 - 12:30 pm
Lunch - Buffet

12:30 - 1:30 pm
Interactive Breakout Sessions
  a)      Critical Thinking and Pressure Ulcer Care
            Presentation
            Bridget Nahabedian, RN, CWOCN, MSN
            Cottage Health System
            Facilitator: Tom Carter, MA, MSPH
            Health Services Advisory Group

   b)     The Sacral Heart Dressing Study
            Presentation
            Teresa Gentry, RN, MSN, CWS, CWCN
            Ann Wright, RN, CNS, CWOCN
            Antelope Valley Hospital
            Facilitator: Catherine Carson, HASC

   c)      Practical Nutrition Therapy for Preventing and Healing of
            Wounds          
            Presentation
            Jacob Fischer RD, CSG, CWCA, Clinical Dietician and Dietary    
            Consulting        
            Country Villa Health Services
            Facilitators: Clarisse Cassel, BSN, MPH
            Health Services Advisory Group

1:30 - 3:00 pm
Presentation            
Wound Staging
Dr. Gabriel Halperin, MD, Medical Director
Dr. Peter Wadhams, California Wound Healing Health Services

3:00 pm
Closing Remarks and Raffle
Catherine Carson, MPA, Hospital Association of Southern California

Presented by: Hospital Association of Southern California, Health services Advisory Group, and National Health Foundation.

Funded by: Anthem Blue Cross of California