PA PQC Annual Meeting - May 4, 2023

May 4, 2023

Agenda:
8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. – Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. to 8:40 a.m. – Goals and Objectives for the Day – Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF)

8:40 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – PA PQC Data Update – Aasta Mehta, MD, MPP and James A. Cook, MD, PA PQC Advisory Group Co-Chairs

9:20 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. – Extending Maternal Care After Pregnancy (eMCAP): An Initiative to Address Health Care Disparities and Enhance Access to Care After Delivery –

Dr. David B. Nelson, MD, FACOG, Gillette Professorship of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Associate Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 

10:20 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. – Break
If your team has questions or feedback about the PA PQC, please visit the Help Desk. 

10:35 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. – Notes from the State – Akbar Hossain, Secretary of Policy and Planning, PA Office of the Govenor

Secretary Hossain will discuss the Maternal/Child health policy agenda of the Shapiro/Davis administration and elicit feedback from PA PQC Healthcare Teams and stakeholders.

10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. – Poster Presentations 

PA PQC Healthcare Teams will share their impact on maternal depression, substance use disorder, substance-exposed newborns, immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception, and severe hypertension.

11:50 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. – Peer-to-Peer Networking Lunch

⦁    PA PQC Healthcare Teams and health plans in Northeastern PA may take their lunch to a NEPaPQC networking session. 
⦁    Posters will be available to view during this time.

1:10 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. – Eating an Elephant: Application of Quality Improvement Tools to Pursue Big Aims Through Small Steps of Change – Jane Colwell, MSN, RN, Senior Director Women’s Quality and Patient Safety, Carilion Clinic Lead

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Regional Breakouts 
Regional breakouts to inform continuum of care QI work in the SUD, SEN, and IPLARC initiatives for the 2023-2024 implementation year.

⦁    Southwest PA, facilitated by Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Manager, Lean Healthcare Strategy and Implementation, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Northwest PA, facilitated by Pauline Taylor, CQIA, Program Specialist, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Northeast PA, facilitated by Karena Moran, PhD, Research and Quality Project Manager, NePAPQC
⦁    Southeast PA, facilitated by Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN, Quality Improvement Facilitator, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Lehigh/Capital Area, facilitated by Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager of PA PQC, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

3:00 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. – Break
If your team has questions or feedback about the PA PQC, please visit the Help Desk. 

3:20 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. – Panel: PA PQC Training Experiences for Maternal Substance Use and Substance-Exposed Newborn Initiatives – Facilitated by Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN

⦁    Pitt PERU Motivational Interviewing: Jen Sullivan, BSN, RN, Maternal/Child Nurse Manager, Evangelical Community Hospital
⦁    Trauma-Informed Care: Jennifer Peterman, BSN, RN, IBCLC, Clinical Practice Leader, University of Pennsylvania Hospital
⦁    Speak Up Implicit Bias: Becky Couch, Nurse Educator, Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN
 

Target Audience

Nurse

Physician

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss successes and future directions of the PA PQC based on initiative-specific structure and process measures.
  • Describe experiences of staff training opportunities to improve best practices.
  • Discuss current initiative successes and barriers among PA PQC Healthcare Teams.
  • Discuss the current challenges with identifying care needs for postpartum patients.
  • Describe a demonstration project targeting an underserved community for postpartum care that responds to identified needs.
  • Develop PA PQC members’ application of quality improvement tools to pursue big aims through small steps of change.
  • Discuss regional resources and opportunities for quality improvement Healthcare Teams to engage with community organizations and agencies to support prenatal and postpartum individuals with substance use disorders and substance-exposed newborns.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 7.50 ASWB
  • 7.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/04/2023
Course expires: 
09/30/2023
Event starts: 
05/04/2023 - 11:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/04/2023 - 12:00pm EDT

Agenda:
8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. – Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. to 8:40 a.m. – Goals and Objectives for the Day – Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF)

8:40 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – PA PQC Data Update – Aasta Mehta, MD, MPP and James A. Cook, MD, PA PQC Advisory Group Co-Chairs

9:20 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. – Extending Maternal Care After Pregnancy (eMCAP): An Initiative to Address Health Care Disparities and Enhance Access to Care After Delivery –

Dr. David B. Nelson, MD, FACOG, Gillette Professorship of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Associate Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 

10:20 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. – Break
If your team has questions or feedback about the PA PQC, please visit the Help Desk. 

10:35 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. – Notes from the State – Akbar Hossain, Secretary of Policy and Planning, PA Office of the Govenor

Secretary Hossain will discuss the Maternal/Child health policy agenda of the Shapiro/Davis administration and elicit feedback from PA PQC Healthcare Teams and stakeholders.

10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. – Poster Presentations 

PA PQC Healthcare Teams will share their impact on maternal depression, substance use disorder, substance-exposed newborns, immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception, and severe hypertension.

11:50 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. – Peer-to-Peer Networking Lunch

⦁    PA PQC Healthcare Teams and health plans in Northeastern PA may take their lunch to a NEPaPQC networking session. 
⦁    Posters will be available to view during this time.

1:10 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. – Eating an Elephant: Application of Quality Improvement Tools to Pursue Big Aims Through Small Steps of Change – Jane Colwell, MSN, RN, Senior Director Women’s Quality and Patient Safety, Carilion Clinic Lead

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Regional Breakouts 
Regional breakouts to inform continuum of care QI work in the SUD, SEN, and IPLARC initiatives for the 2023-2024 implementation year.

⦁    Southwest PA, facilitated by Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Manager, Lean Healthcare Strategy and Implementation, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Northwest PA, facilitated by Pauline Taylor, CQIA, Program Specialist, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Northeast PA, facilitated by Karena Moran, PhD, Research and Quality Project Manager, NePAPQC
⦁    Southeast PA, facilitated by Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN, Quality Improvement Facilitator, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
⦁    Lehigh/Capital Area, facilitated by Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager of PA PQC, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

3:00 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. – Break
If your team has questions or feedback about the PA PQC, please visit the Help Desk. 

3:20 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. – Panel: PA PQC Training Experiences for Maternal Substance Use and Substance-Exposed Newborn Initiatives – Facilitated by Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN

⦁    Pitt PERU Motivational Interviewing: Jen Sullivan, BSN, RN, Maternal/Child Nurse Manager, Evangelical Community Hospital
⦁    Trauma-Informed Care: Jennifer Peterman, BSN, RN, IBCLC, Clinical Practice Leader, University of Pennsylvania Hospital
⦁    Speak Up Implicit Bias: Becky Couch, Nurse Educator, Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN

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Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF)

Aasta Mehta, MD, MPP and James A. Cook, MD, PA PQC Advisory Group Co-Chairs

Dr. David B. Nelson, MD, FACOG, Gillette Professorship of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care, Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Associate Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Secretary Hossain will discuss the Maternal/Child health policy agenda of the Shapiro/Davis administration and elicit feedback from PA PQC Healthcare Teams and stakeholders.

 

Jane Colwell, MSN, RN, Senior Director Women’s Quality and Patient Safety, Carilion Clinic Lead

Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Manager, Lean Healthcare Strategy and Implementation, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Pauline Taylor, CQIA, Program Specialist, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Karena Moran, PhD, Research and Quality Project Manager, NePAPQC

Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN, Quality Improvement Facilitator, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager of PA PQC, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Emily Magoc, MPH, BSN, RN

Jen Sullivan, BSN, RN, Maternal/Child Nurse Manager, Evangelical Community Hospital

Jennifer Peterman, BSN, RN, IBCLC, Clinical Practice Leader, University of Pennsylvania Hospital

Becky Couch, Nurse Educator, Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

 

 

 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive  7.50 continuing education credits.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5  AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 7.5 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 7.50 ASWB
  • 7.50 Attendance
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