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The Illinois Healthcare Ethics Committee Forum (IL HEC Forum)
at the University of Illinois at Chicago,
The Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy
 Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and
DePaul University College of Law Health Law Institute

 

PRESENTS

Patient Safety and Clinical Issues

Friday, January 8, 2010

8:30AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Loyola University Medical Center, Stritch School of Medicine (Room 160)

2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, Illinois 60153

 

Register today! Mail or Fax Registration Form

Conference Schedule

 

Featured Keynote Speaker:
Rosemary Gibson
"Wall of Silence"

The Untold Stories of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans
by Rosemary Gibson and Janardan P. Singh
 

Rosemary Gibson is a leader in health care innovation, making cutting-edge improvements in the care of patients and their families for more than twenty years. Gibson's work has included implementing training programs for physicians at 800 hospitals, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Gibson also initiated new standards for the treatment of patients in pain with HIV/AIDS and breast cancer. These standards are now in effect at 18,000 health care facilities nationwide. She also worked with Bill Moyers and Public Affairs Television to develop the PBS documentary, On Our Own Terms, which had more than 20 million viewers.

Gibson was formerly the Vice President of the Economic and Social Research Institute and served as Senior Research Associate at the American Enterprise Institute. Gibson has been a consultant to the Medical College of Virginia and the Virginia State Legislature's Commission on Health Care.

Gibson holds a Bachelor's degree from Georgetown University and received her Master's degree from the London School of Economics. Her articles have appeared in several publications, including The Wall Street Journal and the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. She resides in Arlington, VA


Transparency and Medical Errors

David Mayer, MD

Associate Dean, Undergraduate Curriculum, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago

Nikki Centomani, RN

Director, Department of Safety and Risk Management, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago.

 

Medication Errors

Bruce Lambert, PhD

College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago

 

The Risk Management and Full Disclosure Models in the United States Healthcare System
Kate Schostok, JD, LLM

Social Security Administration, Office of Disability, Adjudication and Review

 

PRESENTATIONS (power point files are linked to presentation titles)

 

Conference Co-Directors:

Lisa Anderson-Shaw, DrPH, MA, MSN, University of Illinois at Chicago

Kayhan Parsi, PhD, JD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

 

Applications for Nursing and Social Work CEUs have been submitted.

Physician certificate for self-claim category 2 attendance of 6 contact hours will be issued upon request.

 

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