Nephrology Today & Tomorrow 2011

Nephrology Today & Tomorrow 2011 Presentations

• General Sessions
  • Patient Centered Care and Interdisciplinary KDQOL - Dori Schatell, MS
  • State of ESRD in Texas - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ
    • Chairman's Report - Melvin Laski, MD
    • MRB Chairman Report - Ruben Velez, MD
    • Report from the Executive Director - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ
  • Their Journeys Matter: Patient Journeys and Transitions - Glenda Payne, MS, RN, CNN and Donna Painter, MS, RN, CNN
    • Their Journeys Matter Handout
  • Options in Home Care - Alan Hull, MD
  • Maintaining Desired outcomes in a Bundled Environment - Steven Fishban, MD
  • Lessons from the "Reports to the Director" - Derek Jakovich, JD, MBA, MHA and Patsy Lemmons, RN
• Special Session
  • VA Cannulation Workshop Presented by I Davidson, MD and A. Wieler, MS, RN, CNN, CPHQ
• Clinical Breakout Sessions
  • Working With the Psychotic Dialysis Patient - James Flak, MD
  • Adolescence to Young Adult: Transitionting to an Adult Unit - Maria Ferris, MD
  • Fluid Management - Diana Hlebovy, RN, BSN, CHN, CNN
  • Emergency Planning with TEEC - Sara Garza, RN; Mikki Ward, RN and Debbie Heinrich, RN
  • 5 Diamond Patient Safety Program - Kelly Shipley, RHIA
• Dietitian Breakout Sessions
  • New Developments in Vitamin D Research - Louise Clement, MS, RD, CSR, LX
  • Use of Niacin in the Treatment of Hyperphosphatemia - Paul Garney, MS, RD, LD
  • The Nutritionally Complex Patient - Vincent Valentine, MD
• Social Worker Breakout Sessions
  • Motivating Patients to Self Care - Alan R. Hull
  • Working with the Psychotic Dialysis Patient - James Flak, MD
  • Advanced Care Planning Panel - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ; Richard S Goldman; Wendy Funk-Schrag, MSW and Patient Representatives
• Patients
  • Prevention of the Calcification Process - Paul Skluzacek, MD
• Closing Session
  • Speak Up & Health Literacy - Glenda Harbert, RN, CNN, CPHQ
• 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.