Events

Care Transitions Webinar Series

Qualis Health is pleased to provide you with live and recorded versions of recent webinars. You can request a CD of any past webinars by clicking on the appropriate session.

Community Acquired Pneumonia: Evidence-based management Across the Continuum of Care
Presented on Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Presenter: Donald Berry, MD, Pulmonary Medicine & Sleep Medicine, PeaceHealth Medical Group
Time: 7:00 am - 8:30 am PT
In this webinar, Donald Berry, MD, Medical Director, Pulmonary Medicine & Sleep Medicine with PeaceHealth Medical Group will discuss appropriate therapy for patients with community acquired pneumonia and criteria for admission. Additionally, he will discuss ways to improve care transitions for pneumonia patients and aspects that may help prevent unplanned readmissions.
Participants of this webinar will be able to:

  • Describe appropriate inpatient and outpatient therapy for the patient with community acquired pneumonia,
  • Include evidence-based criteria for determining who needs admission.
  • Identify three important aspects of inpatient and outpatient care that can help prevent unplanned readmission
  • Discuss the roles of the referring and receiving care providers in ensuring a successful transition for pneumonia patients

This is a free, interactive web-based presentation open to all healthcare providers, case managers and clinical staff in Whatcom County.
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Stepping Stones Care Transitions Project Annual Update
Presented on Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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Time: 10:00am - 11:00 am
Learn about project goals and milestones accomplished in the past year. Hear from community providers about processes and tools being implemented to improve care transitions. Share your ideas and ask questions related to improving care transitions and decreasing unnecessary hospital readmissions.
This is a free, interactive web-based presentation open to all healthcare providers, case managers and clinical staff in Whatcom County.

Management of the Post-AMI Patient in the Outpatient Setting

Presented on August 18, 2009
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Presenters:
Misty Parris, ACSM, CES, RCEP
Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Manager, St. Joseph Hospital, Bellingham, WA
Lisa Wallis, ARNP
North Cascade Cardiology, Bellingham, WA

Decreasing Acute Myocardial Infarction Readmissions
Presented on June 23, 2009
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Presenter:
William Lombardi, MD, North Cascade Cardiology & Medical Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories at St. Joseph Hospital, Bellingham, WA

Evidence-Based Care for Heart Failure in Primary Care
Presented on April 29, 2009
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Presenters:
Jennifer Leisegang, ARNP, Chronic Disease Management, Family Care Network, Bellingham, WA
Serge Lindner, MD, PHMG Center fo Senior Health, Bellingham, WA
John MacGregor, MD, North Cascade Cardiology, Bellingham, WA

Evidence-Based Care for Heart Failure
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Presented on February 24, 2009
Presenter: Elizabeth Clark, RN, MS
Cardiovascular Center
Executive Director
St. Joseph Hospital, Bellingham, WA

 

 

 

 


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