From shannon at champsonline.org Tue Aug 24 13:32:29 2010 From: shannon at champsonline.org (Shannon Kolman) Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:32:29 -0600 Subject: [Clinicians] Clinical Track at the CHAMPS/NWRPCA Annual Primary Care Conference, Oct 23-27, 2010 Message-ID: <5DC255121322A147A5FB9BEA022C904104672877@CCHNEXCHANGE.CCHN> Hello CHAMPS Clinicians' Listserv Members, I thought you may appreciate some detailed information regarding the Clinical Track session at this year's CHAMPS/NWRPCA conference. Following are sessions targeted to clinicians: Saturday, October 23rd Clinicians' Experiences with Medical Home Transformation - a half-day session designed to give an update of the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative with a focus on clinicians' experiences Creating and Sustaining Clinical Pharmacy Programs - a 3-hour presentation of three CHC pharmacy programs, and discussion of a clinical pharmacy CMS project recognizing pharmacists as providers Sunday, October 24th Nutrition Interventions for Fighting Chronic Diseases - a half-day session focusing on criteria to identify patients needing nutrition counseling and strategies to deliver basic nutritional information and improve patient outcomes Improving Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Major Depressive Disorders - a lunch session for clinicians sponsored by Eli Lilly Providers - Bounce Back from Burnout! - a 3-hour session highlighting leading science on Adversity Quotient(r) and resilience research to provide tools to meet high pressure clinical demands Monday, October 25th Overview/Clinical Implications of Proposed REMS for Opioids - a session detailing proposed Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) for opioids, that will cover the passage of FDAAA, as well as managing pain with opioids and medication safety Chronic Pain Management in the Primary Care Setting - join CHC physicians for this half-day session to learn about systems for primary care that support adequate patient evaluation, screening, stratification, and care planning for patients with chronic, non-cancer pain Tuesday, October 26th Clinicians Roundtable - join your fellow health care providers to network, share, and discuss current clinical issues, best practices, and lessons learned Medical Home Track - enjoy a full day of sessions covering various topics on the Medical Home Model. Also, CHAMPS is proud to offer travel support of up to $700 to qualifying clinicians working for CHAMPS Organizational Member health centers. For details and reimbursement request form, visit http://www.champsonline.org/Events/Conference.asp#reim. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Shannon Kolman, MBA Clinical Programs Director Community Health Association of Mountain Plains States (CHAMPS) www.champsonline.org Ph: 303-861-5165 ext. 236 2010 is CHAMPS' 25th Anniversary! Celebrating 25 years of serving Health centers in Region VIII, Advancing quality improvement, Meeting clincial needs via MPCN, Providing workforce development activities, and Serving educational and networking needs. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: