Wisconsin Collaborative for Quality Healthcare

2009 Fall Learning Session


October 6, 2009 — Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ) co-sponsored a Fall Learning Session for primary care providers and quality improvement teams.

This learning session focused on aligning quality efforts in primary care settings. Participants increased their skills in utilizing technology for measurement and quality improvement, discussed strategies to improve patient engagement and self- management, and explored new collaborative opportunities to enhance patient care through networking and shared learning.

Other event sponsors included MetaStar, the Wisconsin Medical Society, and the Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association.

Keynotes  

Using Technology to Your Benefit - Part 1 (PowerPoint, 9 MB)
Using Technology to Your Benefit - Part 2 (PowerPoint 14 MB)
Self Quiz: What's Your Change Personality? (PDF, 20 KB)
John Bachman, MD
Mayo Clinic Professor of Family Medicine and Saunders Professor of Primary Care, Mayo Foundation

Engaging Patients in Their Care (PowerPoint, 2 MB)
Alan Glaseroff, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Humboldt-Del Norte IPA

Together, We Can Do Better — Improving Cancer Screening Rates  (PowerPoint, 5 MB)
Robert Smith, PhD
Director of Cancer Screening, American Cancer Society

Workshops  

Using a Registry to Identify Patient Needs — Lessons from Improving Performance in Practice (IPIP) Initiatives in Colorado  (PowerPoint, 6 MB)
Greg Sharp, MD
President and Family Physician, Ideal Family Healthcare

Performance Improvement CME — A Three-Step Process to Connect the Dots and Engage Physicians in Performance Measurement and Improvement  (PowerPoint, 3 MB)
Nancy Nankivil
Senior Vice President of Quality and Efficiency, Wisconsin Medical Society
and
Tim Bartholow, MD
Senior Vice President of Member Services, Policy Planning and Physician Professional Development, Wisconsin Medical Society

Workflow Redesign — Improving Clinic Practice Efficiency  (PowerPoint, 3 MB)
Dave Eitrheim, MD
Family Physician, Red Cedar Medical Center, Mayo Health System

Answering Your Questions About Using HIT for Better Patient Outcomes (Word, 6 MB)
Using Online Consultations to Improve Patient Care and Your Clinic's Productivity (PowerPoint, 8 MB)
John Bachman, MD
Mayo Clinic Professor of Family Medicine and Saunders Professor of Primary Care, Mayo Foundation

Motivational Interviewing — A Tool to Enhance Patient Motivation for Change  (PowerPoint, 332 KB)
Scott Caldwell
Clinical AODA Evaluator, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Getting Patient Data Back from Referrals and Adding it to Your Electronic Health Record in a Retrievable Format  (PowerPoint, 2 MB)
Katie Roseman
Business Analyst, ThedaCare
and
Kimberly Wildes, RN
Clinical Quality Coordinator, ThedaCare