Optimizing Medication Safety and Healthcare Quality: Best Practices and Collaborations Feb 20-21, 2014 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA Program Agenda This national conference is presented by the USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics and the USC School of Pharmacy in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Program Goal: At the conclusion of this program, the participant will be able to: 1. Identify medication-related quality and safety gaps in the U.S. healthcare system. 2. Describe proven and promising solutions for achieving the Triple Aim of healthcare reform. 3. List the barriers healthcare providers face in delivering optimal primary care. 4. Provide examples of clinical pharmacy provided through a variety of service delivery modes. 5. Compare and contrast methods of measuring healthcare value. 6. Explain the alignment between Accountable Care Organization priorities and medication-related outcomes 7. Describe proven strategies for reducing readmissions through medication-focused services 8. List the benefits of integrating pharmacy care managers / clinical pharmacy technicians into comprehensive medication management services 9. Describe approaches to overcoming barriers to treatment success that are common among uninsured and underinsured patients 10. List core components of a highly reliable medication use system 11. Explain how medication therapy management can be provided through community pharmacies 12. Identify the types of medication-related problems that are effectively resolved through telehealth clinical pharmacy services DAY 1 February 20 Radisson Midtown Hotel at USC - 7:45 Registration & Continental Breakfast Time Duration Topic Speaker 8:30 AM 5 min Welcome and Conference Framing s Who s in the room? Steven Chen, PharmD Framing Mark Loafman, MD o Program format o Overview of speakers and subjects o Active learning, breakout sessions 8:35 AM 20 min Keynote Speaker Leonard D. Schaeffer Judge Robert Maclay Widney Professor and Chair University of Southern California Founding Chairman and CEO, WellPoint 8:55 AM 20 min Physician perspective on medication therapy quality and safety 9:15 AM 20 min Clinical Pharmacy Services and Quality Improvement in Health Systems: An Overview Mark Loafman, MD Co-Chair, HRSA Patient Safety & Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Dennis Helling, PharmD Executive Director Emeritus, Pharmacy Operations & Therapeutics Kaiser Permanente, Colorado Region
9:35 am Reflective question exercise for audience discussion: How could you incorporate elements of what you just heard into your organization to improve medication-related outcomes? OR What has worked well in your organization to address some of the medication-related challenges presented? 7 min Sharing of responses from audience (2-3 volunteers) 10 min Additional Panel Q&A Schaeffer, Helling, Loafman 75 MIN Theme 1: Value-Based Payment Models 9:45 AM 15 min Defining Value in Healthcare Geoffrey Joyce, PhD Director of Health Policy Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, USC 10:00 AM 20 min Successful Incorporation of Comprehensive Medication Amanda Brummel, PharmD Management into PCMH and ACO Coordinated Care Models Director, Clinical Ambulatory Services Fairview (MN) 10:20 AM 25 min The ACO Mission and Alignment with Clinical Pharmacy Services Terry Olson, MD Senior Clinical Executive Heritage ACO Development Organization / Regal Medical Group & Lakeside Community Healthcare 10:45 AM Reflective question exercise: What did you hear that could fulfill medication-related needs for your members / patients? Bahar Davidoff, PharmD Director of Pharmacy Heritage ACO / Regal Medical Group 7 min Sharing of responses from audience (2-3 volunteers) 70 MIN 10:55 AM 15 MIN Break Theme 2: High-Cost, High-Risk Populations 11:10 AM 30 min Discharge Medication Reconciliation and Care Transitions Anne Szulczewski PharmD, BCPS Pharmacy Manager Froedtert Hospital (15 min) 11:40 AM 20 min USC School of Pharmacy / AltaMed Health Services CMMI Program: Integration of Clinical Pharmacy Teams into a Large Safety Net Primary Care Medical Home Network Michelle Schlueter, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Hospital to Home Program UC San Diego Health System (15 min) Michael Hochman, MD Medical Director for Innovation AltaMed Health Services Steven Chen, PharmD, FASHP Associate Professor
12:00 NOON Reflective question exercise: How could you incorporate elements of what you just heard into your organization? OR What are your best practices that address some of the challenges presented? USC School of Pharmacy 7 min Sharing of responses from audience (2-3 volunteers) 60 MIN 12:10 PM Lunch Luncheon Speaker: Alexander M. Capron, Scott H. Bice Chair in Healthcare Law, Policy and Ethics, USC Breakout Sessions 1:15 PM 5 min Introduction of workshop / breakout sessions 1-3: Breakout moderators: 1. Comprehensive medication management programs: ACOs and commercial health plans 2. Developing a discharge care transition program to reduce readmissions and ensure safe and effective medication therapy Amanda Brummel, Bahar Davidoff, Rory O Callaghan Anne Szulczewski, Michelle Schlueter 3. Integration of clinical pharmacy services into safety net organizations (including the role of clinical pharmacy technicians) 1:20 PM 5 min Attendees walk to first breakout session 1:25 PM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 1: - ~15 min PowerPoint with individual learning objectives for each topic - ~12 min reflective question exercises for small group discussions (at least 2 rounds of questions and sharing) - Call to Action: End the session with a powerful call to action or summary of competencies that have been discussed. (Note: Questions may be integrated into presentation, e.g. 7 min presentation, 7-8 min reflective question exercise #1, 7 min more presentation, 7-8 min reflective question exercise #2) Michael Hochman, Steven Chen, Janet Cho, Ashley Gutierrez, Katie Johnson Breakout s 1:55 PM 5 min Attendees walk to second breakout session 2:00 PM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 2 Breakout s 2:30 PM 5 min Attendees walk to third breakout session 2:35 PM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 3 Breakout s 3:05 PM 20 min Day 1 wrap-up - Summarize topics covered - What was overheard in the room? - Call for audience requests, offers - Request for written feedback for Day 1 program - 3:25 PM END 3:25-5:30 Free time 5:30 PM Cocktail Reception and Dinner, USC Town & Gown s All participants
DAY 2 February 21 USC Town & Gown (University Park Campus) 7:45 Continental Breakfast Time Duration Topic Speaker 8:15 AM 10 min Recap of yesterday, response to feedback Framing for Day 2 8:25 AM 20 min A National Perspective on Innovation and Medication-Related Outcomes 8:45 AM 15 min Reflections on National Progress Toward a Highly Reliable Medication Use System 9:00 AM Reflective question: What did you hear about CMS priorities that align with your organization s mission? Dennis Wagner, MPA Co-Director, Partnership for Patients Associate Director, Campaign Leadership, CMS Innovation Center Paul E. McGann, MD Deputy Chief Medical Officer, CMS Co-director, Partnership for Patients Brian Isetts, PhD, BCPS, FAPhA Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Care & Health Systems University of MN College of Pharmacy Former Health Policy Fellow, CMS Speakers 4 min Small group discussion (groups of 3-5) 6 min Sharing of responses from audience (2-3 volunteers) Comments from speakers Theme 3: Reaching Patients Wherever They Are 9:10 AM 15 min Community Pharmacy Role in Improving on Clinical and Financial Outcomes 9:25 AM 15 min One Health Plan s Experience with Clinical Pharmacy Services Delivering on the Triple Aim 9:40 AM 15 min Clinical Pharmacy Through Telehealth: Requirements, Experience, and Lessons Learned 9:55 AM 15 min Improving Medication Use and Healthcare Quality for 2.5 Million Patients Through a Pharmacist Call Center 10:10 AM Reflective question exercise for audience discussion: What excited or surprised you about the community pharmacy, health plan, or telehealth medication management programs that were just shared? Kermit Crawford, RPh President, Health and Wellness Walgreens Richard J. Bruzek, PharmD Vice President, Pharmacy Services HealthPartners, Minnesota Virginia Torrise, PharmD Deputy Chief Consultant, Pharmacy Benefits Management Department of Veterans Affairs Kevin Boesen, PharmD Director, Medication Management Center University of AZ College of Pharmacy How would you envision your program developing or partnering to provide these services? 7 min Sharing of responses from audience (2-3 volunteers) 70 MIN Breakout Sessions 10:20 AM 5 min Introduction of 3 concurrent workshops / breakout sessions: Breakout moderators:
1. Medication therapy management services provided through community pharmacies 2. Developing telehealth clinical pharmacy services 3. Aligning resources with national priorities for safe and effective medication use and demonstrating cost savings for health plans Residents, Kermit Crawford Virginia Torrise, Kevin Boesen, Edith Mirzaian Brian Isetts, Richard Bruzek 10:25 AM 5 min Attendees walk to first breakout session 10:30 AM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 1 Breakout s 11:00 AM 5 min Attendees walk to second breakout session 11:05 AM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 2 Breakout s 11:35 AM 5 min Attendees walk to second breakout session 11:40 AM 30 min 3 concurrent breakout sessions, Round 3 Breakout s 12:10 PM 20 min Wrap-up - Summarize topics covered - What was overheard in the room? - Call for audience requests, offers, and commitments to action - Follow-up meetings / webinars 12:30 PM - Connect and collaboration lunch- Meeting ends All participants More information and registration instructions are available at: http://web-app.usc.edu/ws/eo2/calendar/73/event/906402 or Contact Cheryl Stanovich at stanovic@usc.edu or 323-442-1738