Mental Wellness Inward Hospitals On Wihi

Madge Kaplan writes nearly approximately of my most favorite people from Contra Costa!

The adjacent WIHI broadcast — Mental Health Care inwards the Hospital: Preventing Harm, Promoting Safety — volition direct maintain house on Thursday, Oct 9, from 2 to 3 PM ET, and I promise you'll melody in.

Our guests volition include:

• Kelly McCutcheon Adams, LICSW, Director, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Anna Roth, RN, MS, MPH, CEO, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers
• Teresa Pasquini, Mom/Advocate, Chair, Behavioral Healthcare Partnership, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center together with Health Centers
• James F. O’Dea, PhD, MBA, Regional Director, Hartford Healthcare Behavioral Health Network
• Richard Wohl, MSW, MBA, President, Princeton House Behavioral Health; Senior Vice President, Princeton Healthcare System

With all the give-and-take going on nearly the integration of behavioral wellness alongside master copy attention inwards the outpatient setting, nosotros don’t desire to ignore what’s happening inwards the infirmary for patients alongside psychiatric weather together with needs. Safety has been 1 of the major issues identified inwards recent years… security for individuals inwards crisis, for the staff caring for them, together with for solid unit of measurement members. Those who’ve identified effective improvements are oft the patients themselves.

We’re going to venture into the needlelike attention setting for the October 9, 2014, WIHI: Mental Health Care inwards the Hospital: Preventing Harm, Promoting Safety. IHI’s Kelly McCutcheon Adams is going to ready the scene for a terrific panel of guests who are working difficult on partnering alongside patients together with families to improve their overall sense inwards the hospital; the prevention of patient terms together with staff injuries; the redesign of physical environments; ameliorate management of medications; together with heading off crises inwards the making.

Contra Costa’s Anna Roth together with nurture Teresa Pasquini direct maintain a powerful storey to part nearly collaboration, starting alongside transforming the sense of the psychiatric emergency. Richard Wohl from Princeton House Behavioral Health wants to part what goes into creating a patch of the art, safe, inpatient facility together with surround for patients inwards postulate of psychiatric hospitalization. The features together with attributes volition resonate alongside many. James O’Dea from Hartford Healthcare Behavioral Health Network volition say us nearly “the three-legged stool” that frames his team’s improvement work, together with novel efforts to acquire farther upstream alongside patients to assistance avoid the postulate for precipitous trips to the ED together with the hospital.

I'm looking frontwards to learning from our guests together with from you, our listeners. See you lot on Oct 9. You tin enroll for the broadcast here.

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