
ACEP18 Pre-Conference Events
WHEN: September 30, 2018 View Agenda(s)WHEN: September 30, 2018 | 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
ACEP: Becoming an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department | 8:00-11:00 a.m.
Urgent Matters: Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care for Seniors | 12:30-5:30 p.m.
WHERE:
San Diego Convention Center, SDDC Upper level, 17AB
111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

Thousands of emergency medicine professionals from around the globe gather annually to attend ACEP’s flagship event – the premier event in the specialty. ACEP18 is an immersive experience that goes beyond what typical medical conferences offer. It is the single most comprehensive consortium that brings together education, networking, policy development, and new technology to one convenient location. Moreover, ACEP18 is the place to gain the knowledge and tools that you can immediately put to practice.
Becoming an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department: How and Why?
8:00-8:05 a.m.
Hello and Introductions8:05-8:30 a.m.
"Meeting the Challenges of Geriatric Acute Care"8:30-8:50 a.m
“ACEP Addresses the Need for Geriatric Emergency Medicine”8:50-9:20 a.m.
“Why GEDA?”9:20-9:35 a.m.
Stretch Break9:35-10:20 a.m.
Panel discussion: “GED Goals and Sustainability”LEVEL 2: Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD / UNC
LEVEL 3: Aaron Malsch RN, MSN, GCNS-BC / Aurora
10:20-10:50 a.m.
Panel Conclusion / Closing / Town Hall Q&A10:50-11:00 a.m.
“How to Apply”11:00 a.m.
Adjourn11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
LunchUrgent Matters’ Annual Meeting: Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care for Seniors
12:30-12:35 p.m.
Welcome/Overview12:35-12:50 p.m.
Opening Keynote: Achieving Better Emergency Care for Seniors12:50-1:35 p.m.
Panel 1: Risk Screening for Seniors in the ED: What, Why and How?Panelist 1: Chris Carpenter, MD, Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Washington University
Panelist 2: Tom Crisman, RN, GENIE Nurse- UC San Diego ED
Panelist 3: Dr. Maura Kennedy, MD, Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard
1:35-1:50 p.m.
Update on Emergency Quality Network (E-QUAL)1:50-2:00 p.m.
BREAK2:00-2:25 p.m.
Home and Community-based Acute Care in a “Total Cost of Care” Model2:25-2:40 p.m.
On-Demand Mobile Acute Care2:40-3:00 p.m.
Innovation Award Honorable Mentions • Behavioral Health Collaborative in the ED • Senior Emergency Center- Improving Quality of Life with a KSS*• Atrium Medical Center
3:00-3:25 p.m.
ED Innovations within a Next Generation ACO model3:25-3:45 p.m.
Senior-focused Research: Multi-site, Single-site, and National-level AnalysisLindsey Yourman, MD, Asst. Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego, Post-doctoral Fellow, West Health Institute
3:45-3:55 p.m.
BREAK3:55-4:40 p.m.
Panel 2: Innovations in Home Health in Acute and Emergency CarePanelist 1: Desiree Leithem, FNP-C, Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care/Express Care Director of Advanced Practice Providers, UC San Diego ED
Panelist 2: Jared Conley, MD, PhD, Clinical Fellow, Emergency Medicine, Mass. General, Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Panelist 3: Derek Hauser, DO, Chief, Dept. of Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine and Continuing Care, Kaiser Permanente San Diego