American College of Cardiology Illinois Chapter Annual Meeting Health Policy Symposium: Measuring Quality & Patient Safety October 8, 2004 Hilton Chicago Northwest Exhibit Hall – Lower Level 720 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605 Click here to download registration form and CME information (PDF, 84k) Click here to submit poster presentations for the 2004 Annual Meeting Clinical and Research Poster Prize Competition. Program Noon Registration and Exhibit Viewing 1:00 pm Welcome David J. Hale, MD, FACC President, Illinois Chapter and ACC Governor for Illinois Elk Grove Village, Illinois Speaker Introductions Peter J. Stecy, MD, FACC Chair, Program Committee, Illinois Chapter Chicago, Illinois First Session: Perspectives on Quality Measurement of Physician Care 1:10 pm Overview:Who Determines Physician Performance? Michael J. Mirro, MD, FACC Board of Trustees, American College of Cardiology Fort Wayne, Indiana 1:30 pm A Hospital’s Perspectives Lee B. Sacks, MD Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Advocate Health Care Oak Brook, Illinois 1:50 pm A Payer’s Perspectives Sydney Ross-Davis, MD Medical Director, Fraud & Abuse Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois Chicago, Illinois 2:10 pm Government Perspectives Sue Nedza, MD Region V, Medical Officer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Chicago, Illinois 2:30 pm Panel Q&A Moderator: David J. Hale, MD, FACC 3:00 pm Exhibits and Coffee Break Second Session: Perspectives on Patient Safety Quality in Cardiology Practice 3:25 pm Speaker Introductions Peter J. Stecy, MD, FACC 3:30 pm “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System” A Perspective on the Institute of Medicine Study Michael Weiner, MD, MPH Assistant Professor Indiana University School of Medicine Research Scientist Indiana University Center for Aging Research The Regenstrief Institute Indianapolis, Indiana 3:50 pm Measuring Medical Incidents Mike Waggoner, MD Patient Safety Coordinator Vice President, Medical Affairs Cleveland Clinic Health System – East Cleveland, Ohio 4:10 pm Improving Quality and Patient Safety Through Informatics Paul G. Biondich, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Pediatrics/Informatics Children’s Health Services Research Program Riley Hospital for Children The Regenstrief Institute Indianapolis, Indiana 4:30 pm Panel Q&A Moderator: James E. Calvin, Jr., MD, FACC Chief of Cardiology Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center Chicago, Illinoi 5:00 pm Reception with Poster Presentations and Exhibits