AzSHRM - Arizona Society for Healthcare Risk Management

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is updated three to four times a year and includes AzSHRM events and other related Risk Management programs.

Upcoming Events:

2012 AzSHRM Quarterly Educational Programs

Holiday Inn - Casa Grande
777 N. Pinal Avenue
Casa Grande, AZ 85222

February 24, 2012
8:30am - 3:00pm

May 4, 2012
8:30am - 2:00pm

August 24, 2012
8:30am - 2:00pm

November 9, 2012
8:30am - 3:00pm

Winter in the Grand Canyon

These meetings are of special interest to risk management, claims management, patient safety managers, and hospitals.

Please invite anyone who may be interested in the program.

Each meeting qualifies for Continuing Education Credit hours with the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. Each speaker typically qualifies for 1.5 CE credit hours.

Licensed Attorneys at Law who represent Plaintiffs in personal injury litigation are not eligible to attend this meeting.

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For more information please contact AzSHRM at azshrm@gmail.com.

Past Events:

AzSHRM Quarterly Educational Programs:

2012

February 24, 2012

Hot Topic in Risk Management: EHRs in the Medical Office
Speaker: Susan Mason, RN, BSN, CPHRM, RPLU
Organization: MICA

How to Deal with Difficult Patients/People...and Look Forward to It
Speaker: Steve Shama, MD, MPH
Organization: Professional speaker, Smile'ologist

Lunch Topic: Case Law and Legislative Updates
Presented by our meeting sponsor: Jones, Skelton, & Hochuli, P.L.C.
Member meeting to follow

Understanding Legal Tools: The Key to Lawsuit Prevention and Tax Reductions
Speaker: Steve Comer
Organization: Legally Mine

2011
November 18, 2011	All About ADOSH and Healthcare Hazard Awareness Jessie Atencio Assistant Director, ADOSH Health Information Exchange Kalyanraman Bharathan Interim Executive Director, Health Information Network of Arizona
August 26, 2011	Crisis Management: Steps to Prevent a Crisis and What to do When a Crisis Hits Fred Cummings Attorney at Law, Jennings Strouss How to Justify the Costs of Implementing a Safe Patient Handling Program Merl Miller Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Specialist, Ashton Tiffany, LLC Information Data Security & Privacy Trevor Weyland Senior Vice President, Marsh Inc.
May 20, 2011	Risky Situations: Should We Negotiate with Patients? June Leigh, RN, MS, ARM, CPHRM, DFASHRM, Assistant Vice President, Risk Control for CNA HealthPro Managing the Behavioral Health Patient in Non-Behavioral Health Settings Monica Cooke, RNC , MA , CPHQ, CPHRM CEO - Quality Plus Solutions LLC Healthcare Reform and Evolving Business Models Phil Dalton , MPH President and CEO of MDS Consulting
February 18, 2011	The Hospital's Interface with the Nursing Home Mary Brooksby, Attorney at Law Law Offices of Mary Brooksby 4 C's Of Risk Management - Consent, Contracts, Complaints, and Coaching Clinicians after an Adverse Event: Jean Turvey, RN, BSN, MSBL, CPHQ, CPHRM, ARM Vice President, Clinical Consultant, Lockton Companies, LLC

2010
November 12, 2010	Management of Hospital Security Issues Don Bogardus, MPA, CPP, CHPA Corporate Director of Environmental Health Safety, Security, and Security Technology Banner Health System Risk Management in the Physician's Office or Clinic Stephen Frew, Esquire Vice President-Risk Consultant, Johnson Insurance Services, LLC Mitigation of Liability in Behavioral Health: Risk Aversion or Paranoid Personality Disorder Ryan Lorenz, Esquire, Associate Clark Hill PLC Health Care Practice Group
September 10, 2010	What You Need to Know as a Risk Manager, but Were Afraid to Ask John Walpole, Executive Vice President Kahl Insurance Services Medicolegal Issues in Addiction Medicine Calvin Raup, Esquire Raup & Hergenroether, P.L.L.C. Legislation Updates Libby Petersen, Esquire Slattery Petersen, P.L.L.C.
May 14, 2010	MMSEA 111: The New Requirements for Reporting Medicare Recipients & How Close to the Cliff Can You Walk? A Risk Manager's Guide to Handling Claims Solo Kimberly Kent, Esquire Senior Partner Kent & Bechtel, P.L.L.C. Social Media: Legal and Business Issues Jeff Johnson, Senior Vice President Marsh Inc
February 5, 2010	Managing Risk for HAI's-An Emerging Perfect Storm of Liability Russell S. Nassof, Esq, Director of Strategic Initiatives, TRC Corporation Nursing Liability Trends Jacqueline Bezaire RN, JD, Senior Vice President and Senior Consultant, Willis HRH Healthcare Practice

2009
November 13, 2009	Blocking and Tackling: Integrating Safety to Control Risk in the Healthcare Environment Merl Miller, CIE Ashton Tifffany LLC Hot Risk Management Issues in the Patient Care Environment JoAnn Sullivan, SVP, CSP Marsh Current Risk Management Approaches and Policies Regarding Apologies for Medical Mistakes Dean Coonrod, MD, MPH
September 11, 2009	Legislative Update- State and Federal, including new HIPAA Regulations Michele Thompson, Esquire Udall Law Firm Credentialing, Peer Review, & Corporate Liability (Why We ARE Our Brothers' Keepers) Cal Raup, Esquire Raup & Hergenroether, PLLC Improving Care and Safety Through a Patient/Family Council Rhonda Anderson, RN, DNSc(h), FAAN, FACHE Pediatric Administrator & Regional Pediatric Service Line Administrator Cardon Children's Medical Center
May 1, 2009	Pediatrics, No Small Risk Paul Greve, JD, Executive Vice President and Senior Consultant Jacqueline Bezaire, RN, JD, Senor Vice President and Senior Consultant Willis HRH Health Care Practice Physician Liability Trends Paul Greve, JD, Executive Vice President and Senior Consultant Willis HRH Health Care Practice
February 13, 2009	Physician Peer Review Privilege; Supervison of PAs and the New Arizona Board of Medicine Reporting Requirements Karen Owens, Esquire Coppersmith, Gordon, Schermer & Brockelman, PLC CMS Never Events Kari Zanagerle, Esquire Campbell, Yost, Clare & Nowell, P.C.