RECONCILING PATIENT-CENTERED CARE, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
Nov. 8-9, Hilton Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia
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Engage in rich, solutions-based dialogue with key stakeholders from civilian, veterans and military settings including administrators, clinicians, patients, families, researchers and thought leaders. Listen as experts share their experiences, explore commonalities and develop a deeper understanding of the characteristics of patient-centric and evidence-based care.
The two-day conference will encourage those assembled to break down artificial boundaries across care disciplines and focus on practices that optimize patients’ innate abilities to experience healing and that encourage and accept patient input in health care structure, process, financing and delivery.
Areas of focus will include:
- Patient-Centered Education
- Patient-Centered Research
- Patient-Centered Practice
- Patient-Centered Health Systems
Speakers and panelists include:
- Carolyn Clancy, MD; Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Ian Morrison, PhD; author of "Leading Change in Health Care: Building a Viable System for Today and Tomorrow”
- Mary Jo Kreitzer, PhD, RN, FAAN; Founder and Director, University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality & Healing,
- William Miller, MD, MA; Lehigh Valley Health Network
- Margo Karsten, PhD, RN; CEO, Creative Health Care Management
- Jon Tilburt, MD, MPH; Mayo Clinic
- Eric Schoomaker, MD, PhD; former US Army Surgeon General (Lt. Gen. retired), Scholar in residence Uniformed Services University
- Josephine Briggs, MD; Director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Wayne B. Jonas, MD; President and CEO Samueli Institute
- Howard Gleckman, The Urban Institute
- Robert B. Saper, MD MPH; Director of Integrative Medicine, Boston Medical Center Department of Family Medicine
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Learning Objectives
• Evaluate commonalities and synergies between diverse professionally driven models of care.
• Use patient prioritized outcomes to evaluate models of care currently in practice.
• Identify the components of an ideal patient driven system that delivers accountable, integrated patient-centered care.
• Explain the value of interdisciplinary professional education in preparing professionals to practice person-centered care.
• Design research funding priorities that honor the priorities and preferences of patients and families.
Target Audience
This conference is intended for:
• Senior-level health care administrative and policy executives from military and civilian sectors
• Physicians, nurses and clinical executives interested in designing and implementing new models of patient-centered care and evidence-based practice
• Health care executives responsible for innovation in care delivery
• Medical and nursing educators
• Patients and patient advocates committed to championing patient-centered care
• Researchers interested in designing and delivering more patient relevant evidence
CME Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Samueli Institute. MedStar Washington Hospital Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
MedStar Washington Hospital Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Organized by Samueli Institute in partnership with Annie Appleseed Project, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, CCAL, Creative Health Care Management, Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care, University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality & Healing, and VA Health Care.
* This work is supported by the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command under Award No.W81XWH-07-2-0076. The views, opinions and/or findings contained in this report are those of the author(s) and should not be construed as an official Department of the Army position, policy or decision unless so designated by other documentation.
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