BMT Center Administrators Conference

WEDNESDAY – FEBRUARY 11

8:30 am
Welcome and Introductions
Shirley Johnson, RN, MS, MBA
Chair, Steering Committee, ASBMT Administrative Directors Special Interest Group

8:40 am
SCTOD Update
Roy B. Jones, MD, PhD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
J. Douglas Rizzo, MD, MS, Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

10:15 am
Managing the CIBMTR Forms Challenge:  A LEAN Transformation Case
Linda Laub, RN, MSN, and Marita Wehde, RN, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri

11:45 pm
Lunch

12:30 pm
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation:  What's Coming?
Frederick Appelbaum, MD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington

1:30 pm
Information, Infrastructure and Integration:  Finding the Winning Combination for the Electronic Medical Record Initiatives in the Transplant Environment
Moderator:  Theresa Franco, RN, MSN, The Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Panelists:  Amy Emmert, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; Leslie Parran, MS, RN, AOCN, NE-BC, University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Ione Miedema, RN, MSN, AOCN, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wisconsin


2:45 pm

Roundtable Discussions

•   Quality — Therese (Tracy) Dodd, BA, MBA, RN, CPHQ, Medical College of
    Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

•   Mid-Level Practitioners — Jane Dishon-Ritzert, CNP, Ohio State University
   
James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 

•   Pediatric — Karina Danner-Koptik, RN, MSN, CPON, Children's
    Memorial Hospital, ChicagoIllinois

•   Complying with CIBMTR Forms Completion — Linda Laub, RN, MSN, 
    Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis, Missouri

3:45 pm
Evaluation

4:00 pm
Adjourn

THURSDAY – FEBRUARY 12

8:30 am
Welcome to Day Two
Shirley Johnson, RN, MS, MBA

8:35 am
Balancing Expectations of Plan Sponsor, Provider and Patient to Optimize Patient Health and Well Being
Claudio Anasetti, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida
Jon Friedman, MD
, National Medical Director, OptumHealth,Cypress, California
Anthony Bonagura, MD, Transplant Medical Director, Aetna, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

10:20 am
The Challenge of Moral Distress in Critically Ill Patients
Maureen Cavanaugh, RN, MS, MAHCM, St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, New York

11:20 am
Update on ASBMT/NMDP Initiatives:  CMS Coverage for Transplant for MDS and Payment for NMDP Search and Procurement Charges
Michael Boo, National Marrow Donor Program, Minneapolis, Minnesota

12:05 pm
Lunch

1:00 pm
Advancing Access to Transplant: The NMDP’s Efforts to Identify and Address Barriers to BMT
Gary Goldstein, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California 

2:15 pm
Crucial Conversations: Managing Your Communication Style Under Stress
Barbara Hauser, VitalSmarts Facilitator, Tampa, Florida

 

4:00 pm
SIG/ASBMT Committee Reports

4:15 pm
Evaluations

4:30 pm
Adjourn

Application has been made for 12.3 contact hours to the ONS Approver Unit.  ONS is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.