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2010 ACT Annual Meeting on 24-Sep-10 11:00 AM

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMT

2010 ACT Annual Meeting
Start Date: 24-Sep-10 11:00 AM
End Time: 25-Sep-10 1:30 PM
Location: Texas Children's Hospital Auditorium, Houston, Texas 77030
Speaker: See tentative agenda below

Event Details:

Application has been made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for continuing education contact hours for respiratory therapists.

TENTATIVE AGENDA

Friday September 24, 2010

Registration/Check-In: 11 AM-12PM

12PM- 1PM: Lunch/ Ozone Theatre

Community Based Efforts

1PM-1:30PM: Texas Asthma Burden Report. Texas Department of State Health Services.

Natalie Archer, MS

1:30PM- 2PM: The Inner City Community Based Asthma Model. Pamela R. Wood, MD

2PM-2:30PM: Building a Successful Coalition- TBN/Karen Meyerson RN, MSN, FNP, AE-C?

2:30PM-3PM: Community Based Efforts.

Panel Discussion. - Karen Meyerson RN, MSN, FNP, AE-C, Pamela Wood MD, and Teresa Blake RN, MPH.

Moderator- Dr Farber

Break 3PM-3:30PM

Environmental Issues

3:30-4PM: Integrating Government Partnerships for Healthy Homes .Brenda Reyes, MD, MPH

4PM-4:30PM: Improving Texas’ Air Quality. Matthew Tejada, PhD

School Based Activities

4:30PM- 5PM: Managing Asthma in a School Setting: The HISD Asthma Program. Teresa Blake, RN, MPH and Jennifer Ochoa-Vela, CHES

Saturday September 25, 2010

Registration/Check-In: 8 AM-8:30 AM

Health Care Systems and Quality Improvement

8:30AM-9AM: Asthma Care Management Program and Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano: What is Effective Asthma Care Management within the Context of an Integrated Delivery System? Barbara Langham, RN

9AM- 9:30AM: The PDSA Processes: Improving Asthma Care within Infrastructures.

Barry Lachman, MD, MPH

9:30AM-10AM: Evidence Based Guidelines for Pediatric Asthma: Improving Quality of Care. Charles G Macias, MD, MPH

Break 10AM-10:30 AM

Exhibit Break

Medical Management of Asthma

10:30-11AM: Advances in Medical Management of Asthma. William J Calhoun, MD

11AM-11:30AM: If You Can Treat Asthma You Can Treat Tobacco Dependence: Strategies From the American College of Chest Physicians Tobacco Dependence Treatment Toolkit, 3rd Edition. Harold J Farber, MD, MSPH

Legislation and Advocacy

11:30 AM-12PM: Engaging Stakeholders TBN

EDUCATION

12PM-12:30: National Asthma Educator Certification Board AE-C: Asthma Education and Certification. Panel Discussion. Stuart Abramson MD, PhD, Harold J Farber MD, MSPH, and Paul Kloppe RRT, AE-C

12:30PM -1PM: Implementing Asthma Education in a Hospital Setting. Kai Sanders, M.A.Ed.

Update Asthma Coalition Activities/ Lunch

1PM-1:30PM: Building on a Foundation: Asthma Coalition of Texas Activities (ACT Tool Kit). Barry Lachman, MD, MPH

Agenda is subject to change.

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Texas Children's Hospital Auditorium

6621 Fannin

Houston, Texas 77030

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