AQES Session 1 Agenda (8am -12pm)
8:00 – 8:02 am          Welcome and Announcements: 
                                  Stephanie Knoch, MS Ed, Improvement Specialist, Wolff Center at UPMC
8:02 – 8:10 am          Opening Remarks: Paul Phrampus, 
                                  Senior Vice President, Health Services Division
                                  and Chief Quality and Operational Excellence Officer, UPMC
8:10 – 11:50 am         Organizational Readiness and How to Make Change Stick: 
                                    Keynote Speaker – Allan Frankel, MD
                                    Managing Partner for Safe and Reliable Healthcare
                                    Project Report Outs (60 min)
11:50 – 12:00 pm        Wrap up: Stephanie Knoch 
 

Disclaimer Statement

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