September 26-27, 2019
Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
550 Light St. Baltimore, Maryland 21202
PeraHealth's Annual Customer Event
The TRENDS 2019 Customer Conference brings together industry-leading physicians, nurses, informaticists and other healthcare professionals to share best practices around care delivery journeys and the role the Rothman Index has played along the way by helping identify at-risk patients sooner. TRENDS 2019 provides a forum for PeraHealth customers to collaborate with one another and the PeraHealth team, and to discuss innovative strategies for providing safer, more efficient care.
Exclusive Site Visit
Sinai Hospital is part of LifeBridge Health, one of the largest providers of health services in Maryland. Founded in 1866, Sinai Hospital is a 504-bed nonprofit medical center affiliated with the Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore and focused on quality patient care, teaching, and research. Sinai, with a mission that includes the teaching of future generations of health professionals, shares many of the characteristics of a university-owned hospital.
To learn more, visit LifeBridgeHealth.org.
TRENDS 2019 Schedule
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | BreakfastLocation: Hamptons |
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | General Session: WelcomeGreg White, CEO, PeraHealth; Michael Rothman, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, PeraHealth Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 8:30 am – 9:15 am | General Session: LifeBridge Health: Our JourneyJonathan Ringo, MD, President and Chief Operating Officer, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Learn how Sinai Hospital has developed its “Care Bravely” culture. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 9:15 am-10:00 am | General Session: Improving Outcomes with Health IT – A Federal PerspectiveKevin Larsen, MD, FACP, Director, Continuous Improvement and Planning Staff, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Get the latest on healthcare IT policy and incentives. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 10:00 am – 10:15 am | BreakLocation: Whitehall Foyer |
| 10:15 am – 11:15 am | General Session: Integrating the Rothman Index in the Clinical Workflow (Featuring a Live Safety Huddle)Amy McBroom, RN, BSN, CCRN, Clinical Manager, Intensive Care Unit, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Experience the daily routines these teams use to achieve better clinical outcomes. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 11:15 am – 12:15 pm | General Session: Virtual Care CentersJane Kroeninger, Froedtert Hospital Compare two successful Virtual Care Centers and apply takeaway strategies that fit your organization. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm | LunchLocation: Hamptons |
| 1:00 pm -1:45 pm | General Session: Palliative Care Return on InvestmentRebel Heasley, RN, MSN, MHA, CHPN, Palliative Care RN IV, Director of Palliative Care and Guest Services, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Learn how palliative care can improve care for patients and families…and also how effective palliative care consults provide cost savings. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | Breakout Session: Clinical Redesign with Sepsis Research and Proactive RoundingYale New Haven Health. Speaker: Sadia Gazi, MD, Medical Director, Rapid Response Team; Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Bridgeport Hospital – Yale New Haven Health Location: Westminster Breakout Session: Decreasing Codes Outside Critical Care with Alerts and RRTSpeaker: Diane Zeitler, BSN, MHA, Assistant Vice President, Quality and Risk Management, Shannon Medical Center; Becky Fuentes, MSN RN, NE – BC, Associate Chief Nursing Officer, Shannon Medical Center Location: Brightons Breakout Session: Creating an Internal Collaborative for your Health System (Rothman Index Council)Speaker: Brandee Duncan-Lovercheck, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Director, Center for Professional Excellence and Magnet Program, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Location: Ravenhurst Breakout Session: Introduction to the Rothman IndexSpeaker: Carolyn Minnock, Regional Vice President, PeraHealth Learning Lab (Non-Customers Only) Location: Seton |
| 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm | Breakout Session: Using the Rothman Index to Improve SafetySpeakers: Nitza Santiago, Assistant Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; Andrea Earl, BSN, RN, CPHQ, Quality and Patient Safety Coordinator, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; Sofia Liarakos, Clinical Quality Analyst Location: Ravenhurst Breakout Session: Examining the Influence of the Rothman Index and Nurse Characteristics on Nurse-Assigned Patient Acuity and Nursing AssignmentsSpeaker: Joe Beiler, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Froedtert Hospital; Katie Kiolbasa, MSN, RN, CCRN Location: Westminster Breakout Session: Using the Rothman Index for ResearchSpeaker: Brandie Bailey, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Director, Medical ICU, Carilion Clinic Location: Brightons |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Networking BreakLocation: Whitehall Foyer |
| 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm | Breakout Session: Improving Patient Safety in Radiology: A Novel Application of the Rothman IndexSpeaker: Michael Stadler, MD, FACS, Assoc. Professor; Interim Chief Medical Officer, Medical College Physicians/Froedtert Hospital; Chief, Div. of Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Reconstruction, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin Location: Brightons Breakout Session: The Financial Impact of the Rothman Index – Creating your ROI ModelSpeaker: Joseph Beals, Ph.D., Vice President, PeraHealth (Customers Only) Location: Ravenhurst Breakout Session: Proactive Rounding with Nursing Outcomes LeadersSinai Hospital. Speakers: Elizabeth Krug, Kristen Liberto, Benedicta Yankey, Sarah Stanley Location: Westminster |
| 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm | General Session: The Rothman Index AwardsCheer for peer organizations (and maybe your own) as Michael Rothman recognizes hospitals for applying the Rothman Index successfully through its many applications. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Spirit of Baltimore Dinner CruiseJoin us aboard for a special evening where we will take in stunning waterfront views of Baltimore’s historic Inner Harbor while dining, mixing, and mingling with fellow peers and the PeraHealth team. Location: 561 Light St. Baltimore |
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | BreakfastLocation: Hamptons |
| 8:00 am – 8:45 am | Breakout Session: Rothman Index MOBILE at Yale New Haven HealthSpeaker: Carolyn Pulieri, Bridgeport Hospital Location: Whitehall Ballroom Breakout Session: Learning Lab – Performance AnalyticsSpeaker: Stuart Ramsey, MSN, RN, on Using the Rothman Index Quarterly Performance Reports (Customers Only) Location: Ravenhurst Breakout Session: Rothman Index Focus Group – New Applications and Care SettingsFacilitation by Product Management (Customers Only) Location: Seton |
| 8:45 am – 9:45 am | General Session: Using the Rothman Index for Patient/Family EngagementSpeakers: Olufunmilayo Ogundele, MD, MS, ICU Medical Director for Quality and Performance Improvement, ICU Medical Director of ED-ICU Interface, LifeBridge Health; Isaac and Devorah Livni Relate to family members as they share their mother’s story and how the Rothman Index helped them understand her condition as she progressed through treatment. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 9:45 am – 11:45 am | Site Visit to Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreEnjoy a bus ride with your new friends to the hospital for a tour of two care units and the Virtual Care Center to see the how the award-winning care team uses the Rothman Index in daily practice. |
| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm | Networking Lunch with Guest Speaker12:15-12:45 p.m.: Regulatory Update from Washington, D.C.; Speaker: Mara McDermott, McDermott Consulting Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm | Breakout Session: Learning Lab – Remote CentersSpeaker: Wendy Deibert Location: Whitehall Ballroom Breakout Session: Moving to a Cloud Platform for the Rothman IndexSpeakers: Brad Coleman, Chief Information Officer, PeraHealth; Kristi Ritch, Vice President, Professional Services, Contracts and Compliance, PeraHealth; Ellen Thomas, Director, Professional Services, PeraHealth (Customers Only) Location: Ravenhurst Breakout Session: TREND and MOBILE Product Focus GroupFacilitation by Product Management (Customers Only) Location: Seton |
| 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm | Rothman Index Product RoadmapBe an active part of the Rothman Index vision as we share exciting new developments. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
Trends 2019 Speakers
Kevin Larsen, MD, FACP
Director, Continuous Improvement and Strategic Planning Staff
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS/HHS)
Jonathan Ringo, MD
President and Chief Operating Officer
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Michael Rothman, PhD
Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer
PeraHealth
Olufunmilayo Ogundele, MD, MS
Medical Director, Intensive Care Unit
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Jonathan Thierman, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Information Officer, Clinical Director of the Virtual Hospital
Lifebridge Health
Christine Sullivan, MS, BSN, RN-BC
Nursing Informatics Specialist, Patient Care Services
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Amy McBroom, RN, BSN, CCRN
Clinical Manager, Intensive Care Unit
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Janice Marlett MSN, ACCNS-AG, RN-BC
Adult Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Jacqueline Labott, RN, BSN
Staff RN
Froedtert Hospital
Jane Kroeninger, BSN
Staff Nurse Virtual Care Team
Froedtert Hospital
Rebel Heasley, RN, MSN, MHA, CHPN
Director of Palliative Care & Guest Relations
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Joan Pollner, MSN, RN, CHPN, CNE
Assistant Nurse Manager
Newton Medical Center
Greg White
Chief Executive Officer
PeraHealth
VP, Informatics and Innovation PeraHealth
Sadia Gazi, MD
Medical Director, Rapid Response Team, Associate Program Director IM Residency Program
Bridgeport Hospital – Yale New Haven Health
Becky Fuentes, MSN, RN, NE-BC, HACP
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Shannon Medical Center
Jamie Beaudry, BS, RTR, MSHA
Department Administrator- Radiology and Center for Imaging Research
Medical College of Wisconsin
Joe Beiler, MS, RN, ACNS-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Froedtert Hospital
Sarah Stanley, MS, RN, CNL
Nursing Outcomes Leader
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Benedicta Yankey MSN, RN, CCRN, PCCN, CNL
Nursing Outcomes Leader
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Kristen Liberto, MS, RN, CNL, CCRN
Nursing Outcomes Leader
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Elizabeth Krug, MS, RN, PCCN, CNL
Nursing Outcomes Leader
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Chief Revenue Officer
PeraHealth
Chief Information Officer PeraHealth
Vice President, Professional Services, Contracts and Compliance
PeraHealth
Director, Center for Professional Excellence and Magnet Program
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Assistant Nurse Manager SICU/RRT/SWAT
Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Health
Director, Medical ICU
Carilion Clinic
Vice President
McDermott Plus Consulting
Executive Director of Digital Health Clinical Operations
Inception Health, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Staff RN, Emergency Department/Trauma
Froedtert Hospital
Director, Virtual Hospital
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President Patient Care Services
LifeBridge Health
Interim Chief Medical Officer
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Patient Safety Officer
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Assistant Vice President, Quality and Risk Management
Shannon Medical Center
Assistant Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Director, Product Management
PeraHealth
Clinical Consultant
PeraHealth
VP, Customer Success
PeraHealth
Operations Administrator
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Clinical Resource Management Analyst
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Technical Product Manager
PeraHealth
Regional Vice President
PeraHealth
Assistant Vice President, Virtual Hospital and Access Centers
LifeBridge Health
Clinical Product Manager PeraHealth
…and more physician, nurse, and quality executive speakers.
* This track is intended for non-customers attending a half-day session at TRENDS 2019 to learn more about the Rothman Index on September 26, 2019.
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | BreakfastLocation: Hamptons |
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | WelcomeGreg White, CEO, PeraHealth; Michael Rothman, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, PeraHealth Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 8:30 am – 9:15 am | LifeBridge Health: Our JourneyJonathan Ringo, MD, President and Chief Operating Officer, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Learn how Sinai Hospital has developed its “Care Bravely” culture. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 9:15 am – 10:00 am | Improving Outcomes with Health IT – A Federal PerspectiveKevin Larsen, MD, FACP, Director, Continuous Improvement and Planning Staff, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Get the latest on healthcare IT policy and incentives. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 10:00 am – 10:15 am | BreakLocation: Whitehall Foyer |
| 10:15 am – 11:15 am | Integrating the Rothman Index in the Clinical Workflow (Featuring a Live Safety Huddle)Amy McBroom, RN, BSN, CCRN, Clinical Manager, Intensive Care Unit, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Experience the daily routines these teams use to achieve better clinical outcomes. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 11:15 am – 12:15 pm | Virtual Care CentersJane Kroeninger, Froedtert Hospital Compare two successful Virtual Care Centers and apply takeaway strategies that fit your organization. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm | LunchLocation: Hamptons |
| 1:00 pm -1:45 pm | Palliative Care Return on InvestmentRebel Heasley, RN, MSN, MHA, CHPN, Palliative Care RN IV, Director of Palliative Care and Guest Services, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Learn how palliative care can improve care for patients and families…and also how effective palliative care consults provide cost savings. Location: Whitehall Ballroom |
| 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | Learning Lab: Introduction to the Rothman IndexSpeaker: Carolyn Minnock, Regional Vice President, PeraHealth Learning Lab (Non-Customers Only) Location: Seton |
Registration
Planning Your Visit
Hotel Information
Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
550 Light St.
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: (410) 234-0550
Visit Website and Reserve | Get Directions
Discounted rates*: $179 + resort fee (until August 26, 2019)
Please email if you have any questions on booking your stay or if you need assistance booking additional nights outside of the blocked dates (Sept. 24 – 27).
Travel & Area Attractions
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
(11 miles – 20 mins)
If you choose to come a day early or stay through the weekend, there are many sightseeing adventures in the Baltimore region such as:
Get tickets to the Baltimore Orioles
Visit the Maryland Science Center
Inner Harbor and Historic Ships
Top of the World Observation Level
Baltimore Aquarium
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