5 th Annual New York Stroke Conference Looking Forward in Stroke Care Thursday, June 6, 2013 Westchester Marriott Tarrytown, NY & Satellite Location Hyatt Regency Rochester Rochester, NY KEYNOTE SPEAKER Lawrence R. Wechsler, MD, FAAN, FAHA, FACP Henry B. Higman Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Chair, Department of Neurology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA Conference Agenda and Registration Information Program presented by the New York State Department of Health in partnership with the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association This program is proudly supported by HANYS
New York State Stroke Conference Looking Forward in Stroke Care Thursday, June 6, 2013 Westchester Marriott, Tarrytown, NY & Hyatt Regency Rochester Riverside, Rochester, NY (Satellite Location) CONFERENCE AGENDA 7:15-8:00 am Registration, Breakfast and Exhibitors 8:00-8:15 am Opening Remarks, Welcome Moderators: Tarrytown, NY Steven H. Rudolph, MD Director, Stroke Center, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY Planning Committee, Co-Chair Anna D. Colello, Esq. Director of Regulatory Compliance, New York State Department of Health, Rensselear, NY Moderator: Rochester, NY Gregory Young, MD, FACEP Acting Associate Commissioner, Medical Director, Western Region New York State Department of Health, Buffalo, NY 8:15-9:45 am Panel Discussion: New York State Department of Health Updates Moderator: Anna Colello, Esq. 8:15-8:35 am NYS Stroke Data - Quality Measure Report from Coverdell Ian Brissette, PhD Director, Bureau of Chronic Disease Evaluation and Research New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 8:35-8:55 am A New York State Cardiac & Population Health Initiative Alan Silver, MD, MPH Medical Director, IPRO, Lake Success, NY 8:55-9:15 am EMS Quality Initiative - Brooklyn Stroke Scale: Improving Pre Hospital Assessment of Stroke Ethan S. Brandler, MD, MPH, EMS Medical Director, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 9:15-9:45 am Panel / Participant Discussion and Q & A 9:45-10:45 am Keynote Presentation: Advanced Imaging in Acute Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Lawrence R. Wechsler, MD, FAAN, FAHA, FACP Henry B. Higman Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Chair Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 10:45-11:00 am Coffee Break and Visit Exhibitors 11:00 am - 12:00 Panel Discussion: Improving Stroke Recognition in the Emergency Department pm Moderator: Gregory Young, MD, FACEP 11:00-11:15 am Early Recognition and Management of Stroke: A Community Hospital Experience Patrick O'Shaughnessy, DO, FACEP, MBA Sr. VP of Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, NY AND Catherine Videtto, MSN, ANP, CCRN, CPHQ Coordinator Stroke Program, St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, NY
New York State Stroke Conference Looking Forward in Stroke Care Thursday, June 6, 2013 Westchester Marriott, Tarrytown, NY & Hyatt Regency Rochester Riverside, Rochester, NY (Satellite Location) 11:15-11:30 am Presenting from Rochester Emergency Department Stroke Triage: Finding Clarity in the Midst of Chaos David M. Janicke, MD, PhD Director of Emergency Department Vascular Services, Associate Director of Emergency Department, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine; Buffalo General Medical Center/ Gates Vascular Institute, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY AND Renee Sylvies, RN, MS, CEN, SANE-A Nursing Supervisor, Emergency Department, Buffalo General Medical Center-Gates Vascular Center, Buffalo, NY 11:30-11:45 am Improving Stroke Code Activation in Triage Olajide Williams, MD, MS Director Acute Stroke Services, New York-Presbyterian Hospital Chief Medical Officer for Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, NYC, NY AND Crismely Perdomo, MSN, RN-BC Stroke Center Manager, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, NYC, NY 11:45 am - 12:00 pm Panel / Participant Discussion and Q & A 12:00-1:00 pm Lunch, Visit Exhibitors & Networking 1:00-1:45 pm Advancing Methods of Rehabilitation Pam Duncan, PhD, FAPTA, FAHA Director, Transitional Outcomes, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC 1:45-2:30 pm Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification MJ Hampel, MPH, MBA Senior Associate Director, The Joint Commission, Oak Brook Terrace, IL 2:30-2:45 pm Coffee Break and Visit Exhibitors 2:45-3:45 pm Stroke Coordinators: Regional Group Updates Moderator: TBD 2:45-3:00 pm Update from the Central/Western Region of New York Rochele Clark, BSN Stroke Program Administrator, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY 3:00-3:15 pm Capital District Stroke Coordinators: A Collaboration Michele Sellie Associate Stroke Coordinator, Ellis Hospital Stroke Center, Schenectady, NY 3:15-3:30 pm The Greater New York Metropolitan Area Stroke Coordinators Consortium: A Synaptic Connection Michele Gribko, RN, APRN-BC, OCN Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stroke Program Coordinator North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY 3:30-3:45 pm Panel / Participant Discussion and Q & A 3:45-4:25 pm Advanced Nursing Certification for Stroke: Lessons Learned Anne W. Alexandrov, PhD, CCRN, NVRN-BC, ANVP-BC, FAAN Assistant Dean & Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 4:25-4:45 pm A Final Walk Through: Q & A and Wrap-up
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE To educate stroke healthcare professionals on current research findings and clinical standards of stroke management and treatment. Provide an opportunity for general discussion and collaboration regarding state stroke care initiatives. LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the completion of this program, the learner will be able to: Discuss the performance measures that will be the focus of improvement initiatives undertaken as part of the Coverdell Program. Describe how a clinical collaborative can provide assistance to doctor s offices in improving cardiac quality of care metrics. Explain the application and utility of the Brooklyn Pre-Hospital Stroke Scale. List two potential roles of imaging in patients for acute stroke therapy. Delineate common signs and symptoms of the unusual stroke presentation and best practices for treatment. List three impediments to expedient diagnosis of stroke. Define three practical approaches to reducing inappropriate stroke code activation or non activation for appropriate cases from triage. Discuss two Clinical implications of the LEAPS results to improve mobility and reduce falls post stroke. Describe the components of Comprehensive Stroke Center certification. Explain the steps required to establish a new stroke coordinators group. Provide an example of the importance of hospital and EMS collaboration for improved quality stroke outcomes. Recognize the importance of collaboration with other stroke coordinators in improving stroke systems of care. Describe one challenge and one opportunity associated with the provision of high quality acute neurovascular nursing education. TARGET AUDIENCE Physicians (Neurologists, Emergency Department Physicians, Hospitalists, Internists, Medical Directors), Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician s Assistants, Emergency Department Managers and Stroke Team Coordinators CERTIFICATION Continuing Medical Education Accreditation - Physicians This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the American Heart Association and the New York State Department of Health. The American Heart Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. All persons who develop and/or control educational content in CME/CE activities sponsored by the American Heart Association will disclose to the audience all financial relationships with any commercial supporters of this activity as well as with other commercial interests whose lines of business are related to the CME/CE-certified content of this activity. In addition, presenters will disclose unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentations. Such disclosures will be made in writing in course presentation materials. Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Physician Assistants AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 7.25 hours of Category I credit for completing this program. Continuing Education Accreditation - Nurses The American Heart Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 7.25 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by the American Heart Association or the American Nurses Credentialing Center of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with an activity. Steps for Successful Completion To successfully complete this activity, learners must fully participate in the sessions. In addition, learners must provide feedback that will be used for evaluative and outcomes measurement purposes. Learners will check-in onsite for attendance verification purposes and will be required to provide evaluative feedback before CME/CE credit can be claimed.
REGISTRATION FEES (Payable by credit card) REGISTRATION INFORMATION PLEASE NOTE ON-LINE, PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-IN S ACCEPTED. We suggest that you register now to take advantage of the early registration fees and ensure a seat. Tarrytown Location Physicians: Early Registration Fee: (through 5/22/2013) $135.00 Registration Fee: (after 5/22/2013) $155.00 Nurses and all other Healthcare Professionals: Early Registration Fee: (through 5/22/2013) $115.00 Registration Fee: (after 5/22/2013) $135.00 CANCELLATION POLICY If you cannot attend, please call (518) 869-4058 to cancel. Refund of Registration Fee, less a $30 Administration Fee, will be given if written notice of cancellation is postmarked by May 22, 2013. Refunds will not be issued after May 22, 2013. ON-LINE REGISTRATION (required for all participants) If you have previously registered at our Professional Education Center, go to Step 2 and log-in using your existing user name/password. If you do not remember or do not have your username and password, please click on Sign In Help or Forgot Password on any of our Log In pages to have it resent or call 1-888-242-2453 to retrieve that information. Please do NOT open a new account. For assistance registering call: Professional Education Center Help Desk, 1-888-242-2453, M-F, 9:00am - 6:00pm Step 1: Sign-up (New Users Only) Go to: http://learn.heart.org Click on: Sign Up (located on upper right side of screen) Click on: AHA/ASA National Members sign up here (have member number available) OR Non AHA/ASA National Members sign up here. Complete New User sign up information. Click on: Register ** Please write down your username / password for future use. ** * Continue to Step 2 to register for conference.* Rochester - Satellite Location Physicians: Early Registration Fee: (through 5/22/2013) $80.00 Registration Fee: (after 5/22/2013) $100.00 Nurses and all other Healthcare Professionals: Early Registration Fee: (through 5/22/2013) $60.00 Registration Fee: (after 5/22/2013) $80.00 Step 2: Register for Conference (New and Repeat Users) Go to: http://learn.heart.org Click on: Sign In (located on upper right side of screen) Enter: User Name and Password Click on: Log In Click on: Course Catalog (located on left side of screen) Go to: # 3 Delivery Method - Click View Go to: Conference, Workshops, and, Symposia - Click View Go to: 5 th Annual New York State Stroke Conference: Looking Forward in Stroke Care - Click View Click on: Enroll for the date and location you would like to attend Click on: Enroll again ONLY if you have Special Dietary Needs - Click on Registration Question ADA / Dietary Requirements Type your special dietary needs in box and Click on: Submit. If there are no special needs, go to next step. Click on: Register Now Read: Cancellation Policy if you accept Click: Continue Select: Pay By Credit Card option - Click: Submit Confirm: Your Billing Information - Click Submit Follow registration instructions (once you enter your credit card information) Please Click: Submit ONLY ONCE to prevent your credit card from being charged more than once. DISCLOSURE POLICY All faculty participating in CME/CE activities sponsored by the American Heart Association will disclose to the audience (1) significant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of products from the commercial supporter(s) and/or the manufacturer(s) of products or devices discussed in their presentation, and (2) unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentation. Such disclosures will be made in writing in course presentation materials.
LOCATION, ROOM RESERVATIONS AND DIRECTIONS Westchester Marriott 670 White Plains Road Tarrytown, NY 10591 Phone: (914) 631-2200 Room Reservations To reserve a room at the Westchester Marriott please call (800) 882-1042. When making your reservation mention the American Stroke Association s conference. A special contracted room rate of $145 is available for the nights of June 5 th and 6 th. Make your reservation today: this rate is available through May 29, 2013. Directions From the Bronx Major Deegan / 87N. Pay 50 Toll. Take exit 9. Make Right off Exit 119E. Hotel is 1 ½ Miles on the Right. Connecticut/ Massachusetts/ Boston Take I-95 South to 287 W. Get off at Exit 1/ Tarrytown. Make a Right off the Exit to 119W. Get into the Left Lane. Make a U-Turn @ 1 st Light. Hotel is on the Right. G.W. Bridge (West Side) Stay in the Right Lane. Take the Henry Hudson Parkway N. Get off at Exit 21 Tarrytown. Make a right onto 119W. Get into the Left Lane. Make a U-Turn @ the 4 th Light. Hotel is on the Right. Mt. Vernon Take the Bronx River N to Spring Brook Parkway N. Take 287W. Get off at Exit 1. Get into the Left Lane & Make a U-Turn @ 4 th Light. Hotel is on the Right. Pleasantville/ Mt. Kisco Saw Mill Pkwy. S to Exit 22. This will be Route 287W. Stay in the Right Lane. Get off @ Exit 1/ Tarrytown. Make a Right onto Route 119W. Get into the Left Lane. Make U -Turn @ the 1 st Light. Hotel is on the Right. White Plains Take 287W to Exit 1/ Tarrytown. Make a Right off Exit 119W. Get into Left Lane @ 1 st Light. Make a U-Turn. Hotel is on the Right. Manhattan/ NYC/ West Side Take the West Side Highway N. Proceed into the Henry Hudson Parkway N. Follow into the Saw Mill Parkway N. and take Exit 21/Tarrytown and make a Right onto Route 119W. Proceed to the 4 th Traffic Light and make a U- Turn. The hotel is on the Right Side. Manhattan/ NYC/ East Side Take the FDR East Side Drive to the Major Deegan Expressway N. Proceed to Route I-87 N. Take Exit 9/ Tarrytown (Tarrytown Last Exit before the Tappan Zee Bridge) and make a Right onto 119E. Proceed 1.5 Miles and the Hotel will be on the Right Side. We encourage participation by all individuals. If you have a disability, advance notification of any special needs will help us to serve you better. SATELLITE LOCATION Hyatt Regency Rochester 125 East Main St. Rochester NY 14604 Phone: (585) 546-1234 Room Reservations To reserve a room at the Hyatt Regency Rochester please call (888) 421-1442. When making your reservation mention the American Stroke Association s room block. A special contracted room rate of $119 is available for the nights of June 4 th, 5 th and 6 th. Please make your reservation today: this rate is available through Wednesday, May 15, 2013 @ 5 pm. Directions From 490 West Bound Follow 490 West to Exit #16 (Downtown-Clinton Avenue). Stay to your left on Clinton Avenue. At the third traffic light, turn left onto Broad Street. Follow Broad Street 1 block & turn right onto Stone St. At the end of Stone St., make a left onto Main St. Approximately 100 feet on your left, you will see the Motorcourt Entrance to the Hyatt Regency Rochester. From 490 East Bound Follow 490 East to Exit #13 (Plymouth Avenue West). Turn right at the traffic light onto Plymouth Avenue. Go to the second traffic light and turn left onto Main St. Continue through your 4th traffic light and you will see the Motorcourt Entrance to the Hyatt Regency Rochester on your right hand side. PARKING TICKETS WILL BE VALIDATED AT PROGRAM Conference Planning Committee Anna Colello, Esq., Co-chair Steven Rudolph, MD, Co-chair Salman Azhar, MD Curtis Benesch, MD, MPH Gary Bernardini, MD, PhD Sue Flor Bryan Gargano, MD, FACEP Jeffrey Katz, MD Thomas Kwiatkowski, MD Dana Leifer, MD Steven Levine, MD, FAHA, FAAN Elad Levy, MD, FACS, FAHA, FAANS Randolph Marshall, MD, MS Souhel Najjar, MD Patrick O'Shaughnessy, DO, FACEP, MBA Tiana Wyrick, RN, BSN Greg Young, MD