CREDITS: 2 CME HOURS
Join us on Saturday, May 3, for an in-depth look at the issues facing rural anesthesia practices in light of workforce trends, policy changes, and technological advancements.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore challenges, systemic variables, and potential solutions for providing safe anesthesia care in rural environments.
Time (ET) | Title | Speaker |
1 – 1:30 p.m. | Federal Rural Health Landscape and Resources | Kristi Martinsen - Director, Hospital State Division |
1:30 – 2 p.m. | Delivering Care Within a Frail Rural Safety Net | Joanne M. Conroy, MD – CEO and President of Dartmouth Health and Immediate Past Chair of the Board of the American Hospital Association |
2 – 3 p.m. |
Panel moderated by Zach Deutch MD - Anesthesiologist on the ASA Monitor Editorial Board and Co-host of Central Line Podcast "Inside the Monitor”. Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | |
To Transfer or Not to Transfer - Balancing the need for optimal comprehensive care in rural areas where specialist services may be scarce. | Heather Lander MD - Cardiac Anesthesiologist at the University of Rochester, NY | |
The Good Physician - The Necessity for Physician Excellence in both Teamwork and Clinical Care in Rural settings where resources are scarce. | Robert Wiley MD - Pediatrician and CMO for Hendrick Health System in Abilene, TX | |
Challenges in Developing Standards and Rural-Centric Outcome Measures | Yvon F. Bryan, MD, Anesthesiologist from Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center |
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