Medication Reconciliation: Keeping Your Ship Afloat! Quality Improvement Workshop (Sept 2, 2009)

Date: September 2, 2009
Location: Delta Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

MIPS and Western Node of Safer Healthcare Now! are hosting a one day practical workshop to support Teams in sustaining and spreading Medication Reconciliation.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday August 26th, 2009

Registration is $75 per person

Speakers:

  • Dr. Bruce Roe, Executive Director, Chief Medical Officer Clinical Programs St. Boniface Hospital
  • Margaret Colquhoun, ISMP Canada, Safer Healthcare Now! Medication Reconciliation Intervention Leader
  • Tanis Rollefstad, Safety & Improvement Advisor for the Western Node of Safer Healthcare Now!
  • Christopher Dean, Lead for the Research & Product Development Team, Accreditation Canada

Workshop Objectives:

At the end of this workshop participants will have:

  • An improved understanding of the measurement process for Medication Reconciliation
  • Gained practical knowledge & tips on how to move Medication Reconciliation beyond a pilot site
  • Identified the steps for doing Medication Reconciliation at transfer and discharge
  • Identified some IT solutions for automatingMedication Reconciliation
  • Gained some clarity and practical strategies for • Accreditation processes in regards to Medication Reconciliation

Who Should Attend?

  • People working on Medication Reconciliation in Acute Care, Long Term Care and Home Care
  • Quality Improvement Consultants
  • Nurses
  • Accreditation Coordinators
  • Pharmacists

Registration

To register, click here.

Workshop Documents

Agenda

For Inquiries

For your inquiry, please contact Tanis Rollefstad at tanis.rollefstad@hqca.ca (306) 693-0780 or Laurie Thompson at (204) 927-6470.

If the registration fee prevents eligibility for attendance, please call Laurie Thompson PRIOR TO REGISTERING at 204-927-6470.