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FOCUS 2009 Conference
"Furthering Our Commitment to Ultimate Service"

October 22, 2009

Handouts to Print

Select the links below to open the handouts

8:05 - 8:45

Opening Remarks: Karen E. Timberlake, Secretary, Department of Health Services - Otis Woods, Administrator, Division of Quality Assurance

8:45-10:00

Keynote: Dr Poland - "Influenza Immunization of Health Care Workers - A Patient Safety and Quality of Care Imperative" (no handouts)

10:30 - 12:00

301  Activities or Engagement: What's Missing and What's Required? - Carmen Bowman

302  Antipsychotic Side Effects: Revisiting the Old Stuff - Jeff Marcus

303  Applying the Wisconsin Star Method to Behavioral Health Issues in Long Term Care - Addressing Complexity in the Face of Scarcity - Dr. Timothy Howell

304  Assisted Living Falls: What Do We Know and What Don't We Know? -  Jane Mahoney

305  Come on In, the Cuture's Fine! - Bobbie Banach, Mary Pike, Dinh Tran, Donna Zunker (no handouts)

306  Differentiating Asymptomatic Bacteruria from UTI: Application of Current Recommendations for ID and Management in NH Residents - Kelly Kruse Nelles

307-1, 307-2, 307-3, 307-4  Family Care - Deborah Rathermel, Linda Dawson

308-1, 308-2, 308-3, 308-4, 308-5  Surveyor/Provider Collaboration - Teaming for the Common Purpose - Clint Maun

1:00 - 2:15

Keynote: Clint Maun - "Yes We Can!" (no handouts)

2:45 - 4:15

401  Activities or Engagement: What's Missing and What's Required? - Carmen Bowman

402  Affordable Assisted Living: A New Concept for RCACs - Rose Boron, Colleen Endsley, Mary Beth Hoffman, Ed Kohl, Jim Rodgers

403  Assisted Living Panel - Kevin, Coughlin, David Griffin, Carolyn Happel, Carol Krielmeyer, Alta Peck, Deborah Rathermel

404  Behavior Correlates in Traumatic Brain Injury:  Recognition, Respect, & Reorganization - Jacqueline Kuhl, Dr. Donald Mickey, Dawn Oechsner

405  House Rules and Individualization: Balancing the Rights of the Individual With the Needs of Others - Vaughn Brandt

406  Impact of Mental Illness on the Individual and Family  - Dylan Abraham, Nancy Abraham

407-a, 407-b, 407-c  Norovirus in Long Term Care - John Archer, Debbie Briggs, Jo Ann Evans, Vicky Griffin

408  Nursing home Falls: Are They Preventable? - Jane Mahoney 

 

Last Revised: October 19, 2009