WCHQ: The Health Care Imperative: Higher Value, Better Care
This activity will assist learners to develop strategies that will be applicable to changing clinical and administrative practices in order to be successful in the pay for value environment.
Intended Audience
This activity is designed for physicians and advanced practice providers.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the educational activity, participants will be able to:
- List the benefits and drawbacks of direct-to-employer contracting to the provider organization.
- Explain the essential components of a successful direct-to-employer arrangement.
9:30 AM | Registration |
10:00 | Welcome and Introductions Chris Queram, WCHQ President/CEO |
10:10 | Boeing's Experience as a Value-Based Purchasing Leader Linda Brady Health Care Strategy and Policy, Boeing Company |
11:30 | WCHQ New Initiative: Increasing the Value of Health Care in Wisconsin Gabrielle Rude, PhD Director, Practice Transformation, WCHQ |
12:00 PM | Lunch |
1:00 | Transforming the Role of Finance in a Value-Based World James Dietsche, CPA Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Bellin Health |
1:45 | The RAMC Quality Journey: Is There Ever a Smooth Road to Quality? Reedsburg Area Medical Center Robert Van Meeteren, President/CEO Shelly Beschta, Clinical Nurse Manager Kimberly Garman, Quality Specialist - Clinic |
2:30 | A Look Ahead: The WCHQ 2019 Performance and Measurement Agenda Matt Gigot WCHQ Director, Performance Measurement and Analysis |
3:00 | Summary and Adjourn |
You’ll find plenty of parking convenient to all that downtown Madison and Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center have to offer. Monona Terrace features a State-owned and managed 600-space, automated parking structure available 24/7 and is accessible via West Wilson Street and the eastbound lanes of John Nolen Drive. Acceptable forms of payment for the automated ramp include Master Card, Visa or cash (no coin). Parking meters are also available for parking and can be accessed at the Wilson Street entrance–simply stay to the right as you enter to get to the top level where the meters are located. Parking meters accept quarters, dimes, and nickels. mononaterraceparking.com
Short-term and all-day public parking is provided throughout downtown Madison in various structures and lots. On-street parking is also available for short-term parking in central Madison. See real-time city lot parking availability complete with turn-by-turn instruction.
Bus parking and passenger drop-off is accessible from the Wilson Street entrance to Monona Terrace.
Travel
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
One John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI 53703
Use Google Maps for detailed driving directions from your point of origin. If using GPS please use these coordinates rather than One John Nolen Drive: 43.070249, -89.382499 You will arrive at the John Nolen Drive entrance to the Monona Terrace parking ramp. Or, Input 1 W. Wilson Street to enter the parking structure from Wilson St. or to use the drop-off lane.
Policy on Disclosure
It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin-Madison ICEP, that the faculty, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this CE activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to allow CE staff to identify and resolve any potential conflicts of interest. Faculty must also disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s).
For this educational activity, all conflicts of interests have been resolved and detailed disclosures are listed below:
Name of Individual | Individual's Role in Activity | Nation of Commercial Interest & Nature of Relationship | Discussion of |
Terese Bailey | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Shelly Beschta, RN | Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Linda Brady | Presenter | ||
Tom Evans, MD, FAAFP | Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Mary Kay Fahey | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Kim Garman, RHIT, CPHQ | Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Matt Gigot | Planner & Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Abbey Harburn | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Jill Lindwall, MSN, RN | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Chris Queram, MA | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Gabrielle Rude, CPHQ, PhD | Planner & Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Lisa Simpson, MB, BCh, MPH, FAAP | Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Robert Van Meeteren | Presenter | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
Cara Winsand | Planner | No relevant financial relationships to disclose | No |
*The ACCME defines a commercial interest as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) and the Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality. The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. |
Credit Designation Statements
American Medical Association (AMA)
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) & Iowa Board of Nursing
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 ANCC and Iowa contact hours. ANCC pharmacotherapeutic contact hours will be calculated and awarded as appropriate to meet the needs of advanced practice nurses.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing is Iowa Board of Nursing provider 350. A copy of the evaluation(s) may be sent to the Iowa Board of Nursing, 400 SW 8th St., Ste B, Des Moines, IA 50309.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for .375 continuing education units (CEUs) or 3.75 hours.
Available Credit
- 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.75 ANCC Contact Hours
- 3.75 Iowa Board of Nursing Contact Hours
- 3.75 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours