Schedule
Research Solutions in Healthcare: Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned
2008 Spring Conference
April 22
Burton D. Morgan Center, Discovery Park
| 7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction
Steven Witz, Ph.D., Director, Regenstrief Center, Purdue University Leroy B. Schwarz, Ph.D., Louis A. Weil, Jr., Professor of Management, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University |
| 8:30 AM | Session I - Primary Care Access Open Access Scheduling Mark Lawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University Joanne Daggy, M.S., Research Assistant, Statistics, Purdue University Deanna Willis, M.D., M.B.A., Medical Director of Quality and Medical Management, Indiana University Medical Group Audience discussion: Future directions/opportunities |
| 9:35 AM | Session II - Acute Care Efficiency and Patient Safety Reducing MRSA Transmission (Lean Healthcare) Heather Woodward-Hagg, M.S., Assistant Professor, Industrial Technology, Purdue University
Loretta Marsh, R.N., Infection Control Practitioner, Community North Hospital Indianapolis Patient Safety Coalition Kathy Rapala, J.D., Visiting Associate Professor, Nursing, Purdue University Glenn J. Bingle, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.P., Network Vice President for Medical and Academic Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Community Health Network, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine Audience discussion: Future directions/opportunities |
| 10:35 AM | Break |
| 10:50 AM | Session III - Point/Counterpoint Debating Universal Healthcare Purdue Debate Team Audience discussion |
| Noon | Lunch and Keynote - Birck Nanotechnology Center Keynote Address Michael Hindmarsh, M.A., Associate Director of Clinical Improvement, MacColl Institute |
| 1:30 PM | Session IV - Chronic Care Management Pathways of Care for Medicaid Dementia Patients Laura Sands, Ph.D., Professor, Nursing; Co-Director, Center for Health Outcomes Research and Policy, Purdue University
Joseph Thomas, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmacy Practice; Co-Director, Center for Health Outcomes Research and Policy, Purdue University Caroline Doebbeling, M.D., Ms.C., Research Scientist, Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University Center for Health Services and Outcome Research; Associate Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine Audience Discussion: Future directions/opportunities |
| 2:20 PM | Session V - Discipline Development Mechanical Engineering/Nursing classroom collaboration Bill Peine, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University Students Factory Physics and Six Sigma Concepts for Healthcare Engineering and Management Herb Moskowitz, Lewis B. Cullman Distinguished Professor of Management Suresh Chand, Professor, Management Steve Shade, Managing Director, Center for Advanced Manufacturing John Nelson, Graduate Student, Industrial Engineering, Purdue University Audience Discussion: Future directions/opportunities |
| 3:00 PM | Session VI - Wrap Up |