Annual Meeting

Nephrology Today & Tomorrow 2010

 

 

 

Nephrology Today & Tomorrow 2010 Presentations

 

• General Sessions
  • We Can Do Better - by Tom Parker, MD
  • State of ESRD in Texas - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ
    • Chairman's Report - Melvin Laski, MD
    • MRB Chairman Report - Ruben Valez, MD
    • Report from the Executive Director - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ
  • 2010 CMS Regulatory Update - by Glenda Payne, RN, MS, CNN, ESRD Technical Advisor CMS, Dallas & Atlanta Regions
  • TX ESRD Licensure Rules - by Derek Jakovich, JD, MBA, MHA
    Kidney Health Care Program - Patsy Lemons, RN
  • RPA Shared Decision Making Practice Guideline Revision/ KEOL Discussion - Glenda Harbert RN, CNN, CPHQ - Ruben Velez, MD
  • Lessons from the Field - Shirlene Harris, RN
• Special Session
  • Making Sense of PA/POC Requirements - Glenda Payne, RN, MS, CNN
  • "CROWNWeb - What to Expect" - Oniel Delva, BA
• Medical Breakout Sessions
  • Preparing Your Patients for Dialysis - Richard Gibney, MD
  • Managing PO4 - Donald Molony, MD
  • Buttonhole Technique - Lynda Ball, MSN, RN, CNN
  • Complications of the Buttonhold Technique - Lynda Ball, MSN, RN, CNN
  • The Maturing Fistula - Gerald Beathard, MD
  • QI 101 - Kelly Shipley, BS, RHIA
• Dietitian Breakout Sessions
  • KDIGO Guidelines for CKD/MBD - Linda McCann, RD, CSR, LD
  • Nutrition Care Process and Standardized Language & SNAPshot Steps 1-4 - How it applies to the Renal Dietitian - Maureen McCarthey, MPH, RD, CSR, LD
  • Standards of Professional Performance for RDs in Nephrology Care / The New (Preposed) Texas Rules for ESRD Facilities - Jennie House, RD, CSR, LD - Jane Louis, RD, CSR, LD
• Social Worker Breakout Sessions
  • Texas Kidney Health Updates for 2010 - Lisa Genna
  • Assisting Your Patient through the Transplant Process - Mary Beth Callahan, ASCW, LSCW
  • KDQOL Assessments: Expectations and Challenges - Linda Schacht, LMSW

 

• Exhibitors
  • Abbott
  • ALCAVIS HDC LCC
  • DNA
  • FMC
  • Gala Software
  • Health Informatics Intl.
  • Methodist Medical Ctr.
  • Nephro Tech, Inc.
  • NxStage/Medisystems
  • Renal Care Partners
• Community Friends
  • Children's Medical Ctr. Dallas
  • Methodist Transplant Ctr. Houston
  • Nationwide Laboratory Services
  • US Renal Care, Inc.

 

 

2009 Nephrology Today & Tomorrow Presentations

 

 

 

 

Exhibitors

Special Corporate Partners

DaVita
Fresenius Med Care NA
Hemosphere, Inc.

Corporate Partners

Abbott Laboratories
Baxter
Dallas Nephrology Assoc
Liberty Dialysis, LLC
Medcor, Inc.
Vasc-alert

Corporate Friends

Alcavis HDC LLC
AMAG Pharmaceuticals
Champion Manufacturing
Children’s Med Ctr Dallas
DCRX Infusion
Diversified Speciality Instit
Genzyme
Health Informatics Internat
Nationwide Laboratory Svc
Pentec Health
Renal Buy
Satellite Laboratory Services
Shire
USRC
Watson Pharma