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Louisiana Perinatal Care Improvement Summit Agenda

October 18, 2011 - 8 a.m. - Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue

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8:00 a.m.		*Breakfast and Networking*
8:30 a.m.	video	*Kickoff* Rebekah E. Gee, MD, MPH, MSHPR, FACOG Director, Birth Outcomes Initiative
8:35 a.m.	video	*Welcome* Karen Bollinger DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc President, Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum Commissioner of Health, City of New Orleans
8:50 a.m.	video	*Making Progress* Rebekah E. Gee, MD, MPH, MSHPR, FACOG Director, Birth Outcomes Initiative
9:00 a.m.	video video video	*Delivering a Healthier Generation for Louisiana* Bruce D. Greenstein Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
9:40 a.m.	video	*Presentation of the Perinatal Care Pioneer Awards*
10:00 a.m.	video	*Perinatal Quality 101* Moderator: Michelle Alletto, MPA Deputy Director, Louisiana Birth Outcomes Initiative
	video		*Overview of Quality* Virginia L H Crowe, RN, Ed.D Improvement Advisor, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
	video video		*Blueprint for Action: Steps Toward a High-Quality, High-Value Maternity Care System* Maureen Corry, MPH Executive Director, Childbirth Connection
	video video video		*Reducing Elective Deliveries Before 39 Weeks* Kenneth Brown, MD, MBA, FACOG CME Activity Medical Director, Woman's Hospital Board Member, LAMMICO
12:00 p.m.		Lunch and Keynote Speaker Improving Health and the Value of Health Care - Your Leadership Imperatives While Riding the Innovation Curves Jeffrey D. Selberg, MHA Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
1:15 p.m.	video video	*National Quality Landscape* Frank Opelka, MD Vice Chancellor of Clinical Affairs, LSU Health Sciences Center
1:45 p.m.	video	*Partnering to Improve Outcomes* Moderator: Kenneth E. Alexander, MS, RRT Louisiana Hospital Association
	video video		*Perinatal Quality Improvement* Peter H. Cherouny, MD Institute for Healthcare Improvement
	video video video video		*Results of IHI Collaborative* Louisiana IHI Partner Hospitals Cher Barker Johnson, RNC-OB, BSN Director of Obstetrical Services Woman's Hospital Colette Lacombe, RNC, BSN Director of OB Services Women's and Children's Hospital Racheal Fisher, MBA, BSN, RN Administrative Director Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital
4:00 p.m.	video	Closing

Questions, Cancellations or Concerns

Carolyn M. Brazeel, MPH
caroline.brazeel@la.gov
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Cell: 318.537.0820

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