2019 Quality Symposium Handouts
The 2019 PHCA Quality Symposium is May 22, at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel.
Below are the handouts that are available for the 2019 Quality Symposium educational sessions.
Updated as of May 22 at 2:00 pm.
| 8:00 – 9:00 am |
| PA Department of Health and Bureau of Human Services Licensing Jacci Rowe, Director, Bureau of Human Services Licensing (BHSL), Dept. of Human Services Susan Williamson, Director, Division of Nursing Care Facilities, Dept. of Health |
| 9:15 – 10:15 am |
| BREAKOUT 1-A: Value-Based Purchasing Amy Lee, CoreTactics |
| BREAKOUT 2-A: Quality Improvement Through Performance Improvement Penza Imes, Quality Insights of Pennsylvania |
| BREAKOUT 3-A: Workforce Focus Alana Wolfe, Sunrise Senior Living |
| 10:30 – 11:30 am |
| Excellence in Health Care Joel Ettinger, Category One |
| 12:30 – 1:30 pm |
| BREAKOUT 1-B: Patient Handoff: Practices for Quality Care Across the Continuum Donna Dietrich and Mark Besch, Aegis Therapies |
| BREAKOUT 2-B: Root Cause Analysis in the Modern World Dawn Murr-Davidson, RN, National Director of Community Wellness at Juniper Partners |
| BREAKOUT 3-B: Measurement, Analysis and Knowledge Management Alana Wolfe, Sunrise Senior Living |
| 1:45 – 2:45 pm |
| BREAKOUT 1-C: Infection Control and Performance Improvement JoAnn Adkins, PA Patient Safety Authority |
| BREAKOUT 2-C: Discussion of Challenges: Technology and Quality PointClickCare |
| BREAKOUT 3-C: Process Management Alana Wolfe, Sunrise Senior Living |
| 3:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Workforce from a Process Perspective: Best Practices Ed McMahon, Executive VP at Wellness Made Easy |
