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SUMMARY:Ensuring Your Community’s Emergency Preparedness
DESCRIPTION:This panel has been approved by ACHE National to qualify for 1.5 Face-to-Face virtual credits. \nPlease note we are required to restrict this event to a maximum of 50 participants. Please register early to reserve your spot. \nREGISTER HERE\nModerator: Ken Hutchenrider\, FACHE\nPresident\nMethodist Richardson Medical Center \nPanelists: \nBruce J. Brown\, Dr.P.H.\nAssociate Vice President for Safety and Business Continuity\nThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center \nWes Dunham\nDirector of Emergency Management (EM)\nMethodist Health System \nMatt Zavadsky\nChief Strategic Integration Officer\nMedStar Mobile Healthcare \nSpeakers Bios: \n  \nDr. Bruce Brown is the Associate Vice President for Safety and Business Continuity at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He has over 20 years of experience with responsibilities in the areas of environmental health and safety\, emergency management\, business continuity\, and risk management and insurance. Bruce spent 16 years at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston prior to moving to Dallas to join UT Southwestern. He graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and completed a Master’s and Doctorate of Public Health degrees in Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences at The University of Texas School of Public Health. He holds board certifications as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP)\, Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP)\, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)\, and Associate in Risk Management (ARM). \n  \nWes Dunham is the Director of Emergency Management (EM) for Methodist Health System in Dallas\, TX. Upon completing his administrative residency\, he helped create\, shape\, and grow the EM program at what was then a two-hospital system. He has continued to lead and mature this effort at Methodist as it more than doubled in size\, and as the field of emergency management expanded dramatically. Over the last 15 years he has served in a number of DFW preparedness bodies and real-world disaster responses\, including terms on the board of directors for the North Central Texas Trauma Regional Advisory Council (NCTTRAC)\, and as chair of the Regional Emergency Preparedness Committee (REPC). He earned his undergraduate degree from Baylor University\, majoring in economics with an English minor\, and received his Master’s in Healthcare Administration (MHA) from Trinity University in San Antonio\, TX. \n  \nKen Hutchenrider joined Methodist Richardson Medical Center as President in July\, 2010. \nHe has more than 25 years of executive experience with a result oriented record of substantially increasing financial stability and strengthening team management to build a tradition of providing the best care possible to the communities served. \nDuring his tenure\, Ken administered the assimilation of the hospital into the Methodist Health System\, as well as the development of a $120M replacement hospital and its subsequent and ongoing expansions. Pam Stoyanoff\, Chief Operations Officer of Methodist Health System has said “Ken is an outstanding leader with a proven track record in operational excellence.” \nAdditional accomplishments include the establishment of a new wound care center\, recruitment and stabilization of the NICU physician group\, development of the Da Vinci surgical program\, and the successful recruitment/employment of new medical staff members. Under his direction\, Methodist Richardson has received accreditations as a Chest Pain Center\, a Stroke Center\, and achieved nursing Pathway to Excellence. \nPrior to July 2010\, Ken served as the Chief Executive Officer of Galesburg Cottage Hospital\, in Galesburg\, Illinois. There\, he successfully and effectively managed all facets of the 173 bed acute care facility\, including a skilled nursing unit\, inpatient psychiatric unit\, a joint venture outpatient therapy unit\, and a joint venture dialysis unit. \nPreviously in his career\, Ken served in executive roles including Chief Executive Officer of the Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute\, Indiana and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Wesley Medical Center in Wichita\, Kansas. Ken started his career in a clinical position as a Paramedic Shift Supervisor in Pasadena\, Texas. \n  \nMatt Zavadsky is the Chief Strategic Integration Officer at MedStar Mobile Healthcare\, the exclusive emergency and non-emergency EMS/MIH provider for Fort Worth and 14 other cities in North Texas\, the recipient of the EMS World/NAEMT 2013 Paid EMS system of the Year and the only agency to be named an EMS10 Innovator by JEMS Magazine. \nMedStar provides advanced life support ambulance service to 436 square miles and more than 1 million residents and responds to over 155\,000 calls a year with a fleet of 59 ambulances. MedStar is a high performance\, high value Emergency Medical Services system\, providing advanced clinical care with high economic efficiency. \nMatt has helped guide the development and implementation of several innovative programs with healthcare partners that have transformed MedStar fully as a Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) provider\, including high utilizer\, CHF readmission reduction\, observational admission reduction\, hospice revocation avoidance\, 9-1-1 nurse triage programs and partnerships with home health agencies. He is also the co-author of the book “Mobile Integrated Healthcare – Approach to Implementation” published by Jones and Bartlett Publishing. \nHe has 41 years’ experience in EMS and holds a Master’s Degree in Health Service Administration with a Graduate Certificate in Health Care Data Management. Matt is a frequent speaker at national conferences and has done consulting in numerous EMS issues\, specializing in mobile integrated healthcare\, high performance EMS system operations\, public/media relations\, public policy\, costing strategies and EMS research. \nMatt is also President of the National Association of EMTs\, chairs their EMS Transformation Committee. He is an appointed committee member to the Joint Commission’s Home Care Professional and Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) and the Lewin Group’s Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (HOQR) Program Stroke and AMI Expert Work Group developing metrics for use in value-based purchasing measures for emergency departments. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
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SUMMARY:Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Leadership
DESCRIPTION:This panel has been approved by ACHE National to qualify for 1.5 Face-to-Face virtual credits. \nPlease note we are required to restrict this event to a maximum of 50 participants. Please register early to reserve your spot. \nREGISTER HERE\nModerator: Wes Wesson\nSenior Director of Performance Improvement\nMedical City Healthcare \nPanelists: \nMichael Rubin\, M.D.\, M.A.\nAssistant Professor in the Departments of Neurology & Neurological Surgery\nUT Southwestern Medical Center \nJanice Whitmire\, MBA\, HCM\nChief Operating Officer\nBaylor Scott and White All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth \nJennifer Wimberly\, MD\, MA\, HEC-C\nMedical Director of Resiliency\nChair of the Institutional Ethics Committee\nParkland Health and Hospital System \n  \nSpeaker Bios: \nMichael Rubin\, M.D.\, M.A.\, is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. \nDr. Rubin earned his medical degree in 2004 at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Lubbock\, Texas\, and performed an internship in neurology at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. He then completed a residency in neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center\, followed by a neurocritical care fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. He later received a master’s degree in bioethics and health policy from Loyola University in Chicago in 2013. \nDr. Rubin served as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis for three years before joining UT Southwestern in 2013. He has clinical appointments at UT Southwestern University Hospital and Parkland Memorial Hospital. \nDr. Rubin is Chair of the UT Southwestern Ethics Committee and a member of the Medical Center’s program in Ethics in Science and Medicines. He also co-directs the “Ethics in Clinical Science” course at UT Southwestern’s Center for Translational Medicine \nAmong his many honors\, Dr. Rubin is a 2015 recipient of the Presidential Service Award as well as a Presidential Citation by the Neurocritical Care Society. He is a member of the editorial board of Currents\, the online journal of the Neurocritical Care Society\, and he serves as a neurology reviewer for the Journal of the American Medical Association. \nDr. Rubin has lectured widely on palliative care\, medical decision-making\, organ donation\, and other neurocritical care topics\, and he has authored or co-authored reports and reviews in peer-reviewed journals such as the American Journal of Bioethics\, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine\, Journal of Critical Care and Neurocritical Care\, Lancet Neurology\, and Medical Ethics Advisor\, as well as chapters in textbooks on neurotrauma and neurological critical care. \n  \nWes Wesson is a decisive healthcare administrator who has proven progression in a value driven and growing healthcare system. A leader that has partnered with senior hospital leadership and clinicians in quality improvement\, clinical excellence and superior patient experience while reducing expenses and enhancing revenue. \nSpecialties: Supply chain management\, Process Improvement\, Merger and Acquisition\, Divestiture and Wind Down\, Technology Management\, Clinical Quality\, \nWes has spent the past 11 years at HCA Healthcare. His most current role is the Senior Director of Performance Improvement for Medical City Healthcare. He also is the Senior Director of Operations Improvement at Medical City. Prior to that role he was a consultant in Health Markets focusing on implementation of compliance and compliant systems that required day to day operational management of complaints as well as analytics warehouse and Hyperion reporting. \n  \nJanice Whitmire\, MBA\, HCM\, currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth. She oversees numerous operational areas including ancillary departments\, graduate medical education and the women’s hospital. \nPreviously\, Janice served as corporate vice president of the Baylor Annette C. & Harold C. Simmons Transplant Institute. She successfully led this team in becoming the 2nd largest heart transplant program in the world. Janice has held a variety of leadership roles during her tenure\, including her extensive\, dedicated service to Baylor All Saints from 1989 to 2012. Among her many accomplishments\, Whitmire led the planning team for the construction and 2008 opening of the 110-bed Paul and Judy Andrew’s Women’s Hospital where she served as the Administrator and system leader for the women’s service lines. \nJanice’s education includes a master’s degree in business administration and a certification in health science management from the University of Dallas. She is also a graduate of the SMU Cox School of Business Executive Leadership program. Whitmire was honored by the YWCA as an Outstanding Woman in Business\, as well as being recognized as a Health Care Hero by the Fort Worth Business Press. \n  \nJennifer Wimberly is Chair of the Institutional Ethics Committee at Parkland Health and Hospital System and supports organizational ethics through her position as Medical Director of Resiliency in which she partners with the Office of Experience to promote physician engagement.  She is a board-certified Urologist\, having completed her medical and surgical training at Georgetown University.  Prior to this\, her bioethics training began nearly 30 years ago at Kent State University where she achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and received a Minor in Healthcare Ethics (a developing field at the time.)  While continuing her clinical practice\, she recently completed her Master of Arts in Bioethics at Medical College of Wisconsin and is a certified Healthcare Ethics Consultant through the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
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