2008 Perinatal Summits

Perinatal Telecommunications Summit
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

WV Perinatal Summit - 2008
Thursday, November 13, 2008

These summits were designed to bring together multiple disciplines that provide perinatal healthcare through clinical practice, community programs and professional and patient education. Local and regionally recognized faculty encouraged participants to consider collaborative, innovative strategies when faced with challenges in perinatal healthcare delivery and education. After completing this course, participants should have been able to:

• Understand and put into practice new obstetrical and neonatal guidelines
• Incorporate new maternal and neonatal transport guidelines into their hospital practice
• Utilize data regarding addictive substance use during pregnancy to drive best practices
• Design regional quality improvement strategies to promote breastfeeding
• Build and strengthen the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership
• Understand and design efforts to reduce unplanned pregnancy
• Design a statewide telecommunications program for high risk consultations and continuing education

The summits were held in the auditorium of the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University/Charleston Division, 3110 MacCorkle Avenue SE, Charleston, WV (on CAMC's Memorial Division Campus).

Continuing education credit was provided by the CAMC Health Education and Research Institute, Education Division, an approved provider of continuing nursing education by West Virginia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses credentialing Center’s Commission on accreditation. Day one of this program was approved for 4.5 contact hours (PO15-_11-08-831) WVBPN:01A. Day two of this program was approved for 6.75 contact hours (PO15-11-08832) WVBPN:01A.

The CAMC Health Education and Research Institute is an approved provider of continuing education for social workers by the West Virginia Board of Social Work Examiners. The West Virginia Board of Social Work Examiners approved day one of this program for 4.5 hours and day two for 6.75 of social work contact hours. (Examiners #490045).

AGENDA

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Perinatal Telecommunications Summit
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

10:00 am    Welcome/Program Overview
                  Clark Hansbarger, MD
           
10:05 am    WV Perinatal Partnership
                  Update/Mission/Philosophy
                  What is the WV Perinatal Partnership?
                  Nancy Tolliver, RN, MSIR
                  PowerPoint Presentation
                  Handout 
 
10:20 am    CAMC Health Education and Research Institute
                  “Our Telehealth Experience – What Does the Future Bring?”
                   Sharon A. Hall, MS
                   Barbara McKee, RN, MSN
                   PowerPoint Presentation
 
10:40 am    The Arkansas Experience – ANGELS
                  Curtis Lowery, MD
                  PowerPoint Presentation

12:30 p.m.   WV Telehealth Alliance
                   What are our partnership opportunities?
                   Lawrence J. Malone
                   PowerPoint Presentation
 
12:50 p.m.   RUS-DLT
                   Another grant opportunity
                   Madeline Keller
                   PowerPoint Presentation
                   Handout (PDF)
 
1:10 pm       Demonstration/Action Planning/Group Discussion
                   Where do we go?
                   How do we maximize our opportunities?
                   How do we build on current referral practices?
                   How do we measure outcomes?
                   Ann Dacey, RN, BSN, CLS
                   Barbara McKee, RN, MSN
                   Robin Rector, MA
                   Doug Young
                   Handout (MS Word)
                   Tandberg Video about ANGELS

3:00 pm       Evaluation and Adjournment
 
 

WV Perinatal Summit - 2008
Thursday, November 13, 2008

    8:30 am   Welcome
                  2008 Policy Priorities of the Perinatal Partnership: 
                  Robert Nerhood, MD
                  PowerPoint Presentation
                  Handout (MS Word)
 
 
   9:00 am   Keynote Address - Saving Mothers and Babies in Rural America
                  Curtis Lowery, MD
                  PowerPoint Presentation 

10:00 am  Workshops:  Committee Reports and Policy Recommendations
                                   
                        A. Midwifery and Maternity Care for Rural WV
                            Committee on Obstetric Provider Shortage 
                            Angelita Nixon, CNM, MSN
                            Martha Carter, CNM
                            Julianna Fehr, PhD, CNM, RN
                            Madonna C. Combs, RN, PhD, CNE
                            PowerPoint Presentation 
 

                        B. Unplanned Pregnancies and the Impact on WV
                            Committee on Unplanned Pregnancy
                                · White paper Findings: Adolescent Pregnancy in West Virginia
                                    Margaret Chapman PowerPoint Presentation
                                    Brenda Dawley, MD PowerPoint Presentation
                                    Patricia Kelly, MD
                                · Unplanned Pregnancy among 19-30 Year Olds
                                    Nancy Tolliver, RN, MSIR
                                    Denise Smith, RN PowerPoint Presentation
                                · WV and the Medicaid Family Planning Waiver:
                                  an Economic Opportunity
                                    Ted Boettner
 
                        C.  Committee on Drug Use During Pregnancy –
                                Recent WV Studies on Drug and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy
                               
· Birth Score Findings on Drug/Alcohol Use Among Pregnant
                                  WV Women
                                    Martha Mullett, MD, MPH PowerPoint Presentation
                                ·Characterization of Babies Discharged from Cabell Huntington
                                 Hospital During the Calendar Year 2005 with the Diagnoses
                                 of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
                                    David Chaffin, MD PowerPoint Presentation
                                ·CAMC Drug Addicted Mom’s Project
                                    Denise Burgess, RN, MA, LPC PowerPoint Presentation
 
                        D.  WV Breastfeeding Alliance Session
                                Cinny Kittle, MS
                                Yvonne Snyder RNC, MSN, IBCLC, CFNP.
                                Stephanie K. Whitney
                                Jan Wilkes, LD, IBCLC
                                PowerPoint Presentation
 
11:30 am    Quality Initiative Presentation
                                   
12:15 pm    WV Quality Initiative to Reduce Elective Labor Inductions;
                  Committee on Reducing Costly Medical Procedures Associated
                  With Poor Birth Outcomes 
                    
Michael Stitely, MD Handout (PDF)
                     Robert Nerhood, MD PowerPoint Presentation
                     Luis Bracero, MD PowerPoint Presentation
                     Sonia Chambers
 
1:15  pm     Implementing the New Perinatal Guidelines for Substance Abuse
                  Identification and Treatment
                  During Pregnancy; Committee on Drug Use During Pregnancy
                    Stephanie Nicodemus, CNM PowerPoint Presentation
                    Stefan Maxwell, MD PowerPoint Presentation
                    Michael Stitely, MD Link to PowerPoint Presentation (presented by
                    Maureen Schmitt)
 
2:45 pm      Hospital Self Assessment and Implementing New Guidelines for
                  Maternal and Infant Hospital Care and Transport;
                  Committees on Medical Guidelines and Transport
                    Luis Bracero, MD Link to PowerPoint Presentation
                    Ann Dacey, BSN, RN, CLS Link to PowerPoint Presentation Handouts
                    Renee Domanico, MD Link to PowerPoint Presentation
                    Janet Graeber, MD PowerPoint Presentation
 
4:30 pm      Evaluation and Adjournment