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Information Station

HHQI upcoming events will be posted here. As well as continuing education opportunities. Feel free to share information with one another here!
Upcoming Event: April 11 - 12

Speaking Event: NAHC's March on Washington
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Free Teleconference - Health Information Technology for Patient Empowerment

Leveraging Health Information Technology for Patient Empowerment This free 90-minute teleconference will explore the latest research on how patients can utilize health IT to increase participation in their healthcare. Date: April 8, 2010 Time: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m., EST Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) National Resource Center for Health IT To register for the teleconference, please visit https://ahrq.peachnewmedia.com/store/seminar/seminar.php?seminar=4324 and select "Register." Presenters: • Alexander Krist, M.D., M.P.H., serves as an Assistant Professor in the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine's Department of Family Medicine. The majority of his research is conducted through the VCU Department of Family Medicine’s multidisciplinary research team and its practice-based research network (the Virginia Ambulatory Care outcomes Research Network) of more than sixty primary care practices, spanning six health systems assembled to coordinate on research projects. In 2004 he helped direct his practice to implement a paperless electronic health record including e-prescribing, laboratory and radiology interfaces, electronic billing, performance monitoring, and a registry for population management. • Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH, FACP is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Department of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). She is a board certified geriatrician and palliative care physician with long-standing experience in clinical care delivery and telemedicine. Her research experience has focused on advanced illness and multimorbidity, nutrition, and comparative effectiveness research. She provides leadership on a regional and national level related to geriatrics and palliative medicine. She is Director of the UAB Geriatric Education Center and the UAB Donald W Reynolds Foundation Comprehensive
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Enroll Now in CHAMP Geriatric Medication Management!

There is still time to register for The CHAMP Program's Geriatric Medication Management course beginning April 26, 2010 (www.champ-program.org). This course is a wonderful complement to HHQI’s BPIP in Medication Management. Help your frontline homecare managers evaluate their team’s performance in Medication Management , facilitate quality improvement and implement best practices. CHAMP offers a similar course in Geriatric Pain Management as well, also beginning on April 26, 2010. For more information go to: http://www.champ-program.org/page/39/programs-learning
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Ed opportunities

Is there a way that HHQI members can be emailed these educational opportunities? I feel there are so many places to look for information and didn't knwo this part existed.
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