MARCH WEDNESDAY LECTURE SERIES (updated 15 Feb)

Mornings will be organized as workshops, and afternoons as didactic presentations devoted to special issues in hospitalism. Below is the current schedule. (Lunch is unscheduled in order to allow residents to attend the residency program’s noon-conference series.)

Locations: CC3 = Courtyard Center 3^rd Floor Conf Rm (between WMC & W Prof Center)

TLC = Technology Learning Center  (across from WMC classroom 102)

DATE/LOC				TOPIC	FACULTY
Wednesday, February 28
8:15		CC3		Welcome	Phil Goodman, MD
8:30		CC3		"People Make the Hospital"	Andy Sohn, MD
WORKSHOP ON PAIN MANAGEMENT
9:30		CC3		Pharmacology of Pain Management	Greg Holmquist, RPh
10:30		CC3		Case Examples in Pain Manangement	Greg Holmquist, RPh
				Lunch Break
1:15		CC3		Hospitalist Movement 2001	Scott Flanders, MD
2:30		CC3		Hospitalist & Quality Improvement	Scott Flanders, MD
3:30		CC3		Managed Care in Hospitalism	Vijay Singh, MD
4:30		CC3		How to Negotiate a Hospitalist Contract	Vijay Singh, MD
Wednesday, March 7
WORKSHOP ON HOSPITAL QUALITY & SERVICES
8:15		CC3		Turn in Prev Week’s Journal / EBM quiz	Phil Goodman, MD
8:30		CC3		Statistics for QI Evaluation	Phil Goodman, MD
9:30		CC3		QI Project Progress Reports & Refinement	Phil Goodman, MD
1:15			CC3	Hospital Infection Control	Millie Ayres, MPH, CIC
2:30			CC3	Teamwork with Pharmacy Services	Debbie McKee, PharmD
3:30			CC3	Reimbursement & Coding	Brad Graves, MD
4:30			CC3	Preventing Bad Outcomes	Brad Graves, MD
Wednesday, March 14
WORKSHOP ON ETHICAL ISSUES
8:15		CC3		Turn in Prev Week’s Journal / EBM quiz	Phil Goodman, MD
8:30			CC3	Case Examples in End-of-Life Ethics	Paul Jensen, MD
9:30			CC3	Hospital Bioethics Consultation	Mike Jackson, MD
10:30			CC3	Psychiatric Management on the Wards	Tom Bittker, MD
1:15		CC3		Communication Skills, Part I	Steve Pantilat, MD
2:30		CC3		Communication Skills, Part II	Steve Pantilat, MD
3:30		CC3		Levels of Post-Hospital Care	Colleen Boltman, RN, Superv. Case Coord.
4:30		CC3		Progress reports on QI Projects	Phil Goodman, MD
Wednesday, March 21
WORKSHOP ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS
8:15		TLC		Turn in Prev Week’s Journal / EBM quiz	Phil Goodman, MD
8:30		TLC		Hospital Information Systems-the basics.	Patty Evans, CIO
9:30		TLC		Hospital Inform. Systems--what’s coming?	Chris Thorne, Dir. HIM
10:30		TLC		PalmTop Computing for Hospitalists	Phil Goodman, MD
1:15	TLC			Internet & Medline Searching	Phil Goodman, MD
2:00	TLC			Statistics for QI Projects	Phil Goodman, MD
3:00	TLC			Microbiology Procedures (w/ visit to lab)	DeLores Aiazzi, MTASCP
Wednesday, March 28
WORKSHOP ON CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF RESEARCH LITERATURE
8:15		CC3		Turn in Prev Week’s Journal / EBM quiz	Phil Goodman, MD
8:30	CC3			Evaluating Diagnostic Tests	Phil Goodman, MD
9:30	CC3			Decision Analysis & Cost-Effectiveness	Steve Zell, MD
11:00	CC3			Course Evaluations	Phil Goodman, MD
Sponsored in part by an Unrestricted Educational Grant from PURDUE