2007 CMS/Forum of ESRD Networks' Annual Meeting Speaker Presentations

Presentations
Monday, February 26, 2007
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Monday, February 26, 2007

"Joint Session: CMS/ESRD Network Program Updates, Contracts, Conflict of Interest, & Demonstration Projects"

• "Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) Brief Overview"
  Don Forgione
  
• "CMS ESRD Demonstrations"
  Heather Grimsley and Brian Hebbel
  
• "Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey (MCPSS)"
  David Clark and W. Sherman Edwards

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

"CROWNWeb"
Jacqueline Abt, RN, MS, Brady Augustine, MS, JanetLea Hutchinson, BS and Kelly Mayo, MS

Quality Improvement Training "Rapid Cycle Improvement: Simple Methods, Powerful Results"
Laura Adams, RN

Quality Improvement Training "Mental Health Issues in Dialysis Care"
Sean Harvey, DO

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

"Value-Driven Healthcare: A Federal Priority"
Barry M. Straube, MD

"Self-Care Patient & Corporate Perspectives"

• "Self Care: Patient & Corporate Perspectives"
  Joseph Cashia, RN, MBA and Virna Elly, BS, MA
  
• "Self-Care Patient & Corporate Perspectives"
  J. Michael Lazarus, MD and Joseph D. White, MS

Keynote Address: "Frequent Hemodialysis Network: NIH/CMS Daily and Nocturnal Hemodialysis Randomized Clinical Trials"
Alan S. Kliger, MD

"Strategic Partnership for Change: ESRD Network Coalition Building Assessment of Changes Reports from the Field "
Tom Wolff, PhD

ESRD Network Coalition Building: Coalition Outcomes - Reports from the Field"

• "Texas ESRD Emergency Coalition (TEEC) Collaboration with ESRD Network 14"
  Harvey L. Sanders, RN, Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ, and Geli King-Brown, MS
  
• "Safe & Timely Immunizations Coalition"
  Jenna Krisher and William McClellan, MD, MPH
  
• "Midwest Chronic Kidney Disease Coalition"
  Susan A. Stark and Jay B. Wish, MD

"National Patient Safety Initiative"
Alan S. Kliger, MD and Jenny Kitsen