FORUM ON THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH CARE
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
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Fifth Street NW, Room 100
Washington DC 20001
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THE PATH TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT: APPROACHES AND BARRIERS
WORKSHOP AGENDA

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2007

7:30 am             Continental Breakfast
8:15 am             Welcome
8:20 am             Lessons in Quality Improvement from Outside Health Care Services (Panel #1 Audio)
                        -Scot Webster, Medtronic (Presentation)
                        -Q&A
                         Moderator: Tom Boat
9:25 am             Break
9:40 am             Quality Improvement in Medical Systems (Panel #2 Audio)
                        -Scott Young, Kaiser Care Management Institute (Presentation)
                        -Craig Miller, Baptist Hospital Inc. (Presentation)
                        -Marita Titler, University of Iowa City Health Care System (Presentation)
                        -Q&A
                         Moderator: Jay Berkelhamer
12:15 pm           Lunch
1:00 pm             Perspectives on Quality Improvement and Quality Improvement Research (Panel #3 Audio)
                        -Paul Batalden, Health Care Improvement Leadership Development,
                         Dartmouth Medical School (Presentation)
                        -Jeremy Grimshaw, Ottawa Health Research Institute (Presentation)
                        -Q&A
                        Moderator: Brian Mittman
3:00 pm             Break
3:15 pm             Barriers to Quality Improvement and Quality Improvement Research (Panel #4 Audio)
                        -Harold Pincus, Columbia University and
                         New York Presbyterian Hospital (Presentation)
                        -Frank Davidoff, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (Presentation)
                        -Q&A
                         Moderator: Jerome Grossman
5:15 pm             General Reactions from the Forum
                         Moderator: Tom Boat
6:00 pm             Adjourn