2019

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NetworkFleming Symposium: Update on Quality, Patient Safety and Wellness, Matthew M. McCambridge MD, MS, FACP, FCCP (Presentation)

Preventing Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Retained Secretions, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)

Reducing Pressure Injuries During Invasive and Non-invasive Ventilation, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)

Sepsis: The Spiral of Doom, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)

TCO2 is it a Surrogate for PaCO2?, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)

LVHN Position Statement: On The Use of Medical Marijuana For The Treatment Of Pediatric Patients With Tourette syndrome (TS), Sameh Morkous MD, FAAN (Presentation)

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Sleep Aspects and Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents, Sameh Morkous MD, FAAN (Presentation)

How to Write an Abstract for Conference Presentations, Tina Roma Fisher MSN, RN, CRRN (Presentation)

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Effect of restoration of thyroid function on body composition, insulin resistance and visfatin concentrations in women with hypo- and hyperthyroidism, Nadia Sawicka-Gutaj, Ariadna Zybek-Kocik, Michal Kloska, Agata Czarnywojtek, Jerzy Sowiński, Dorota Mańkowska-Wierzbicka, and Marek Ruchala (Presentation)

Trans Care is Primary Care: Training Family Medicine Residents in Transgender Healthcare, Jarret Sell MD, Beth Careyva M.D., Scott McCracken MD, and Shanin Gross DO (Presentation)

Creating a Tableau Dashboard to Enhance Clinical Quality Metric Visibility, Kyle Shaak MPH; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Johnny Stoeckle MD, CHQS (Presentation)

Pembrolizumab (P) in patients (Pts) with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) with high tumor mutational burden (HTMB): Results from the Targeted Agent and Profiling Utilization Registry (TAPUR) Study., Ajjai Shivaram Alva MD, Pam K. Mangat MS, Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer PhD, Susan Halabi PhD, Ricardo H. Alvarez MD, Carmen Julia Calfa MD, Maged Khalil MD, Eugene R. Ahn MD, Timothy Lewis Cannon MD, Pamela Crilley DO, Julie Gottlieb Fisher MPH, Derrick S. Haslem MD, Sagun Shrestha MD, Kaitlyn R. Antonelli, Nicole L. Butler MPH, Sasha L. Warren CCRC, Andrew Lawrence Rygiel MPH, Shamika Ranasinghe MS, Suanna S. Bruinooge MPH, and Richard L. Schilsky MD (Presentation)

Vaccine Hesitancy and Denial: What Is It, and What Can We Do?, Tara Smith PhD (Presentation)

Lighten Up and Let Go!, Mary Starshine (Presentation)

Improving Patient Safety Reporting in Primary Care Practices, Brian Stello MD and Megan Snyder BSN, RN, BC (Presentation)

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Sustaining Success: Developing an Ambulatory Practice Toolkit to Maintain Quality Improvement Gains, Johnny Stoeckle MD, Deborah Bren DO, and Janelle Sharma (Presentation)

Laryngology in the Millennial Age, Mausumi N. Syamal MD (Presentation)

Safety and Efficacy of Apneic and Intermittent Apneic Anesthesia for Laryngeal Surgery, Mausumi N. Syamal MD (Presentation)

Safety and Efficacy of Apneic and Intermittent Apneic Anesthesia for Vocal Fold Injection Medialization, Mausumi N. Syamal MD, Jill Hanisak CRNA, and Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH (Presentation)

MEWS Scores and ICU Readmission Gap Analysis, Anna L. Thomas MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL (Presentation)

Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) Influence on Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Readmissions, Anna L. Thomas MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL and Anne S. Rabert MHSA, RN, CCRN, NE-BC (Presentation)

Adjuvant enzalutamide for the treatment of early-stage androgen receptor-positive (AR+) TNBC., Tiffany Traina, Leigh Ann Boyle, Artavazd Arumov, Sujata Patil, Marcia Edelweiss, Patricia Anne DeFusco, Mila Gorsky, Nicholas Lamparella DO, Shanu Modi, Rachel Ann Sanford, and Ayca Gucalp (Presentation)

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) during one year of adjuvant enzalutamide for the treatment of early stage androgen receptor positive (AR+) triple negative breast cancer, Tiffany Traina, Lee W. Jones, Victoria Blinder, Jessica Scott, Leigh Ann Boyle, Artavazd Arumov, Tina Alano, Sujata Patil, Patricia DeFusco, Nicholas Lamparella DO, Mark Robson, and Ayca Gucalp (Presentation)

The Journey toward Nurse-Led Interprofessional Geriatric Care: Implementing the Evidence, Rebecca Trotta PhD, RN (Presentation)

Using Instructional Technology to Engage Learners, Farah Vallera PhD (Presentation)

The Impact of Nurse Documentation Location on Charting Time, Janice Wilson MS, RN, CPHIMS (Presentation)

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Over the Counter Supplements and Essential Oils, Lynn M. Wilson DO (Presentation)

Addressing Negative Attitudes toward Aging in Health Occupation Students and Professionals through Geriatric Simulation, Lynn M. Wilson DO (Presentation)

Can You Escape? The Design and Implementation of an Escape Room as an Innovative Teaching Strategy, Nicole Wiswesser RN (Presentation)

Future of Learning – Science Fiction Soon to Be Science Fact, Randy Ziegenfuss EdD (Presentation)

Generations Z – It’s Complicated!, Randy Ziegenfuss EdD (Presentation)

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In the World of Patient Education, Head Nods Mean Nothing: Revolutionize How You Teach in Four Easy Steps, Marjorie Abele MSN, RN (Presentation)

Say What You Mean to Say: The Truth About Health Literacy in Health Care Today, Marjorie Abele MSN, RN (Presentation)

Nutritional Supplements with Medication Passes, Tiffany Achenbach MSN, RN, CMSRN and Seana J. Butz BSN, RN (Presentation)

Addressing social isolation and improving and well-being among marginalized populations in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, Sirry Alang PhD, Hasshan Batts PhD, Abby S. Letcher MD, and Janelle Zelko (Presentation)

“We feel uncomfortable in most medical settings”: Perceptions of social Perceptions of social exclusion among Black men and Latinx populations Allentown, Pennsylvania, Sirry Alang PhD, Hasshan Batts PhD, Abby S. Letcher MD, and Janelle Zelko (Presentation)

“Use of new, synthetic dermal matrix in reconstruction of complex wounds resulting from necrotizing soft tissue infection, electrical and thermal burns”, Hamed Amani MD (Presentation)

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Enhanced Environmental Disinfection, Deverick J. Anderson MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA (Presentation)

The Road Less Traveled: Evolution of a Peer Visitation Support Program for Limb Amputees, Kimberly Bartman RN, BSN, CVN (Presentation)

Sex differences in pediatric poisonings: an analysis of the Toxicology Investigators' Consortium (ToxIC) Registry: 2010 - 2016, Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Brittany Ely; Emily Pollack MD; Richard J. Mazzaccaro MD; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Presentation)

The Medicine Wheel: Four Dimensions of Relationship Building, Everitt Binns PhD (Presentation)

Thriving in an Age of Change: Understanding and Influencing Multi-Generational Differences in Your Organization, Everitt Binns PhD (Presentation)

An Algorithm of Burn Scar Treatment, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Presentation)

Does Topical Steroid after Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment of Scars Make a Clinical Difference?, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Presentation)

Do fractional epidermal micrografts have a role in burn surgery?, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Presentation)

"The long and painful road of burn reconstruction; this is the face I dream of", Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Presentation)

V-V ECMO for Chlorine Inhalation Injury, Chantal Branco (Presentation)

V-V ECMO and Profound Instability: Think Mobility from Cannulation, Chantal Branco BSN, RN, CCRN and Jessica Dalton BSN, RN-BC, CCRN-CMC (Presentation)

Debrief to Learn: Learn to Debrief, Melissa L. Brannen MD (Presentation)

Fostering Relationships to Maximize Community Health Impact, Linda K. Brees MS and Kimberly C. Brown MD (Presentation)

Does Public Reporting Improve Quality?, P. J. Brennan MD (Presentation)

Interview Skills, Veronica Brohm DO (Presentation)

Pediatric Chest Wall Deformities, Marybeth Browne MD (Presentation)

Update in Pediatric Thoracic Surgery, Marybeth Browne MD (Presentation)

Allentown Children’s Health Improvement Project, Kimberly C. Brown MD (Presentation)

Food Insecurity and Pediatric Obesity - Utilizing a Healthy Neighborhood Immersion Strategy to Shape Our Children's Future, Kimberly C. Brown MD and Meagan L. Grega MD (Presentation)

Welcome and introduction, Cynthia A. Cappel MSN, RN-BC1 (Presentation)

Caring for LGBT patients and families, Beth Careyva M.D. (Presentation)

Assessing the INfant Penis, Michele R. Clement MD (Presentation)

Mr. Rogers, Homelessness & Community Success, Hoonani M. Cuadrado PA-C (Presentation)

Keynote: “The Evolution of EBP at LVHN”, Carolyn L. Davidson PhD, RN, APRN, CPHQ, NEA-BC (Presentation)

Narrative Medicine: How Patient Stories Can Improve Communication, Decision-making, Understanding, and Outcomes, LaShara Davis PhD (Presentation)

Best Practices in Cancel Clinical Trials; 2 Model Research Programs, Megan L. Derr RN, MSN (Presentation)

Cultivating Change: A Disease-Specific, Team-Based Approach to Improving Oncology Clinical Trials, Megan L. Derr MSN, AOCNS, CMSRN and Morgan M. Horton BSN, RN, CCRC (Presentation)

Child Care: Making Quality Choices that Address Each Child's Needs, Elaine A. Donoghue MD (Presentation)

Welcome and Introductions, Elaine A. Donoghue MD (Presentation)

Palliative Consult Access in the Rural Vacuum, Craig C. Durie CRNP (Presentation)

Migraine Update, Zuhal Ergonul MD (Presentation)

Booze, Drugs and Distraction: The Crux of Supervisory Neglect, Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD (Presentation)

The Connections Clinic: a new approach to substance abuse, Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD (Presentation)

Liar, Liar Pants on Fire: the Art of Obtaining a Confession, Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD, John Buckwalter, and Anna-Kristie Marks JD (Presentation)

The Opioid Crisis and Its Effect on Children, Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD, Amanda B. Flicker MD, Wendy J. Kowalski MD, and Elaine A. Donoghue MD (Presentation)

Digital Dilemma: How much is too much?, Jemma Fiorentini (Presentation)

Targeting the Non-Clinical Needs of Older Adults through the Integration of Community Health Workers in Primary Care Practices, Brenda Frutos MPH, CHES; Cathy A. Coyne PhD, MPH; Nyann Biery MS; Lynn M. Wilson DO; Julie Dostal MD; Luz Cruz; Gloria Rivera; Yendira Rosario; Christina Galdi; and Akash sheth (Presentation)

Promoting Social Engagement in Spanish-Speaking Older Adults through Memory Cafes, Brenda Frutos MPH, CHES; Cathy A. Coyne PhD, MPH; Lynn M. Wilson DO; Nyann Biery MS; Laura J. Benner RN, BSN, ACM-RN, CCCTM; Luz Cruz; Gloria Rivera; Yendira Rosario; and Julie Dostal MD (Presentation)

Loss of Clients to Suicide: Clinical, Legal, Ethical and Personal Considerations, Aviva Gaskil PhD; Brett Schur PhD; Rachel Daltry PsyD; Jane Greenberg PhD; Govan A. Martin, III; and Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD (Presentation)

Physician Wellness: Building a Supportive Culture to Enhance Resiliency During a Crisis of Burnout, Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. and Deborah Bren DO (Presentation)

Ambulatory Quality Assurance and Peer Review: Removing the Fear, Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. and Brian Stello MD (Presentation)

What Is…Concept Mapping?, Elleen Grodziak EMd (Presentation)

Pediatric Chest Pain, Ruchi Gupta (Presentation)

The Secret to Problem-Solving and Improving: The Human Side of QI, J. Nathan Hagstrom MD, MHCM (Presentation)

Mobilizing FPIN Membership to Encourage Faculty Scholarship: A Reproducible Model?, Susan E. Hansen MA, Beth Careyva M.D., Drew Keister MD, and Brian Stello MD (Presentation)

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Health Beliefs of Hispanic Patientswith Prediabetes in the Lehigh Valley, Susan E. Hansen MA, Melanie B. Johnson MPA, Kyle Shaak BS, and Beth Careyva M.D. (Presentation)

Pediatric Depression and the Role of the Primary Care Physician, Kelli N. Harajda (Presentation)

Inter-Professional Collaboration, Christine Hartner BSN, RN, PCCN (Presentation)

Geriatric Elopement: Code Purple, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)

Program organization 101: basics of day to day program leadership, Michele Holloway Nichols MD; Greg Gorman MD, MHS; Kris Rooney MD; Kathleen Donnelly MD; Christine Barron MD; Jenny Duncan MD; Brian Lurie MD, MPH, FAAP; Ross Myers MD; Tammy Bleeker BS, MEd; and Pamela Carpenter MEd, C-TAGME (Presentation)

"To Pee or Not to Pee"., Kristina Houck BSN, RN, CNRN (Presentation)

Improving Population Health Through Community Engagement: A Successful Medical Home Model, Sweety Jain MD and Maggie Chun-Allen DO (Presentation)

The Impact of a Focused Factory on Intraoperative Cost per Case in Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Hope L. Johnson DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC (Presentation)

Welcome, Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC (Presentation)

Huddled-Up and Wired to a Real-Time Electronic Dashboard, Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC and David B. Burmeister DO, FACEP, CPE (Presentation)

Challenges of Teaching in the 21st Century: We Can All Learn New Tricks, Bryan G. Kane MD, FACEP (Presentation)

Hot Topics in Peds Endo: Artificial Pancreata, PCOS Prevention and Transgender Kids, Laurissa L. Kashmer MD (Presentation)

“It’s All About Impact – Disseminating Residents’ EBP Projects, Julie Kaszuba BSN, RN (Presentation)

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Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ferric Maltol (FM) in Treating Iron-Deficiency Anemia (IDA) in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Randomized, Controlled Trial, Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Presentation)

Neonatal Cranial Sonography: Techniques, Anatomy and Interpretaton, Neha Kothari MD (Presentation)

Pediatric Pain Management: History, Current State and Recommendations for Treatment including Opioid and Non-Opioid Options, Liborio LaRussa MD (Presentation)

Comprehensive Cross Departmental Panel on Feedback Delivery, Liborio LaRussa MD, FAAP; Katherine B. Martin MD; and Mark Prezioso MS, PA-C (Presentation)

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Agenda, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Presentation)