7:15 – 8:15am Registration, Continental Breakfast & Exhibits
 
8:15 – 9:15am Celebrating the Advanced Practice Provider
  Terry Bream
 RN, MN, Manager Nursing Administration, Southern California Permanente Medical Groupest
Mary Jo Williams

 RN, MBA Assistant Regional Medical Group Administrator, The Permanente Mgedical Group Advanced Practice Provider Team
Kathy Davis NP
Jim Delaney PA
Lisa Haas CRNA
Connie Swenteck CNM
 
9:15 am – 10:15am Keynote Presentation
Eliminating Health Disparities – Bridging the Gap
  Bernard Tyson SVP, Health Plan and Hospital Operations Executive Office, Kaiser Permanente, Program Office
 
10:15 – 10:45am Break & Exhibits
 
10:45 - 12:00pm Concurrent Sessions A
  A1## ** Asthma Update
Instructors Michael Lalich, MD
Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego
John Western, PA
Family Practice, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego
     
A2 Evaluation of Memory Loss
Instructors Gus Delgado, MD
Neurology, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego
Sanaz K. Demehry, PA
Neurology, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego
     
A3 Evaluation of Acute Abdominal Pain
Instructors Robert Rudeck, MD
Surgery, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside
Stephen Soto De Mayor, PA-C
Surgery, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside
     
A4## Sleeping with a Pro: Changing the Anesthesia Paradigm
Instructor Thelma Z. Korpman, MD, MBA
Anesthesiology, Kaiser Permanente, Fontana/Ontario Vineyard
     
A5** Female Sexual Dysfunction
Instructor Berneva Adams, MD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Fontana
     
A6** Predicting Preterm Labor… Cervical Length and FFN
Instructor Montgomery Douglas, MD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside
     
A7 Pediatric/Adolescent Syncope – What to Do, When to Worry
Instructor Sainue Sapin, MD (Retired)
Pediatrics, Kaiser Permanente, Panorama City
 
 
12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch
 
1:00 – 1:30pm General Session - The Care Experience – Southern California Style
  Mark Zuiderveen
Manager, Member Care Experience, SCPMG Regional Administration, Walnut Center
Mary Wilson MD, Assistant Medical Director, Service and Access, SCPMG Regional Administration, Walnut Center
 
1:30 – 2:30pm General Session - Building a More Reliable Delivery System## **
  Doug Bonacum Vice President, Safety Management, TPMG Program Offices
 
2:30 – 3:00pm Break & Exhibits
 
3:00 – 4:15pm Concurrent Sessions B
  B1** Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus (MRSA)
Instructor D. Scott Smith, MD, MSC, DTM&H
Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Redwood City
     
B2## ** Viral Hepatitis Update
Instructor Lucy Mathews, NP
Private practice
     
B3 Acute Abdominal Pain – REPEAT of A3
     
B4** Low Back Pain in Primary Care
Instructor Todd Weitzenberg, MD
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kaiser Permanente, Santa Rosa
     
B5** Contraception for the Medically Compromised Patient
Instructor Ronald Kohorn, MD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Orange County
     
B6## ** Pregnancy Induced Hypertension & HELLP Syndrome
Instructor Montgomery Douglas, MD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside
     
B7** Mold Myths & Fungal Fallacies
Instructor Cyrus Rangan, MD
Director of Toxic Epidemiology Program, Department of Health Services, LA County
 
 
4:15 – 4:30pm Break & Exhibits
 
4:30 – 5:45pm - Concurrent Session C
  C1## ** Emerging Infectious Diseases
Instructor D. Scott Smith MD, MSC, DTM&H
Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Redwood City
     
C2## ** Managing Headaches in Primary Care
Instructor Gay Nakahara, NP, MSN, Headache Clinic Specialist
Family Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Imperial
     
C3 A Day in the Emergency Room: The Rare Cases
Instructor Cyril Thomas, MS, PA-C, RRT, Emergency Dept Lead
Emergency, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego
     
C4 Common Foot Problems in Primary Care
Instructor Scott T. Cooper, DPM
Orthopedics, Kaiser Permanente, Huntington Beach
     
C5** Contraception for the Medically Compromised Patient – REPEAT of B5
     
C6** Preconception and Pregnancy Counseling Regarding Chronic Medical Conditions
Instructor Ruth Petrucha, MD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles
     
C7 Pediatric X-Ray & Imaging Review _
Instructor Annie Lee, MD
Radiology, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside
 
 
5:45 – 6:00pm Program Evaluations, Certificate Distribution
 
6:00 – 7:00pm Kruisin’ with Kaiser Fifties Style Reception
  The juke box will be a rockin’ and the fun will be a rollin’ so put on your bobbie socks and join us for a 1950’s reception featuring 50’s style hors d’oeuvres and no host bar.
 
** Denotes approval for CNM contact hours pending
## Denotes session approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

 
7:45 – 8:30am Registration, Continental Breakfast & Exhibits
 
8:30 - 9:00am Welcome and Announcements
 
9:00 am – 10:00am Keynote Presentation
Creating Wow Moments for Our Patients ##
  Barbara Glanz  
 
10:00 – 10:30am Break & Exhibits
 
10:30 - 11:45pm Concurrent Sesions D
  D1## The Pre-Op Evaluation: Process & Pointers
Instructor Marcus Magallanes, MD
 Perioperative Specialist
Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Bellflower
     
D2** Diabetes Update
Instructor Eileen McDermott, PA-C
Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Bakersfield
     
D3## Legal Risks: Malpractice Case Studies for Advanced Practice Providers
Instructor Kathy Davis, NP, MSN
Cardiology & Nephrology, Kaiser Permanente, Woodland Hills
     
D4** Communicating Your Way to Patient Safety
Instructor Suzanne Graham, RN, PhD, Director of Patient Safety
Patient Safety, Kaiser Permanente, Program Offices
     
D5** High Tech Gynecologic Lab Tests and Procedures: How to Assess Their Value and Incorporate Them into Clinical Practice
Instructor Neal Lonky, MD, PhD
OB/GYN, Kaiser Permanente, Organge County
     
D6** Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care: The California Law
Instructor Charles Wibbelsman, MD, Chief
Teen Clinic, Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco
 
 
11:45 - 1:00pm Lunch
 
1:15 – 2:30pm General Session ##
Advanced Practice Issues for NPs, PAs, CNMs, and CRNAs
  Jim Delaney, PA
Past President, California Association of Physician Assistants
Suzanne Philips, NP, Director of Government Relations
California Association for Nurse Practitioners
B.J. Snell, PhD, CNM, WHCNP, Health Policy Director, California Nurse-Midwives Association
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente, Orange County
Chirs Stein, MS, CRNA, Three Year Director on CANA Board
Private Practice: Northridge Pain Management Center
 
2:30 – 2:45pm Break
 
2:45 – 4:00pm Concurrent Sessions E
  E1 Primary Care Evaluation and Treatment of Common Shoulder Problems
Instructor TBA
     
E2** Osteoporosis Update
Instructor Kevin Stiles, MD
Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Bakersfiled
     
E3** Management Options in 2006: Overactive Bladder
Instructor

Kirk Tamaddon, MD
Minimally Invasive Sugery Center

     
E4 Update on Medications of the Elderly
Instructor Yana Paulson, Pharm D
Pharmacy Administration, Kaiser Permanente, Bellflower
     
E5## ** PCEAs for Labor & Delivery
(Note: Topic changed from: Prenatal Education Model for Progressive Pain Relief and Administration Options)
Instructor Marge Bertman-Reed, CRNA, MSN
Anesthesia, Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek
     
E6** Update: Birth Control Options for Teens
Instructor Daniel Fuster, MD
Teen Clinic, Kaiser Permanente, Panorama City
 
 
4:00 – 4:30pm Program Evaluations and Certificate Distribution
 
** Denotes approval for CNM contact hours pending
## Denotes session approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
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