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ILPQC 8th Annual Conference

Recordings Now Available | Virtual | Thursday, October 29th | 8am – 4:15pm CST

Welcome everyone-
We are happy you are here!

Recordings Available Here: 

ILPQC Slides Available Here:

 

Speaker Slides Available Here:

 

Annual Conference e-Folder

CME Information

Accreditation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Define strategies to engage Obstetric /Neonatal Providers and staff to optimize care and improve outcomes for mothers and newborns affected by opioids in the sustainability phase of an initiative.
  2. List key components of quality improvement work and correlate one or more QI strategy to the following upcoming ILPQC initiatives- promoting vaginal birth, birth equity and/or neonatal antibiotic stewardship.

If you are hosting a watch party or are watching the event under someone else’s registration, you will need to complete this registration to receive CME’s. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Those who are not registered for the event will not receive CME’s.

Please contact Autumn Perrault at aperrault@northshore.org for more information.

ILPQC 2020 Annual Conference Agenda

  • 8:00 – 9:00 am
  • 9:00 – 9:45 am

    Supporting Vaginal Birth: Lessons Learned from CMQCC- Dr. David Lagrew

  • 9:45 – 9:50 am

    Break

  • 9:50 – 10:35 am

    Antibiotic Stewardship for the Newborn Population: Ample Opportunities for Improvement- Dr. Dmitry Dukhovny

  • 10:35 – 11:30 am

    Leveraging QI Success in Other States: Leaders from State Perinatal Quality Collaboratives Discuss Key Initiatives
    – Dr. Susan Hwang (Colorado), Dr. Charlene Collier (Mississippi) & Brenda Barker (Tennessee)

  • 11:30 – 11:45 am

    ILPQC Award Ceremony

2020 Annual Conference Speakers

Brenda Barker, M. Ed., MBA

Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care

Charlene Collier MD, MPH, MHS, FACOG

MIssissippi Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Dmitry Dukhovny, MD

Northwest Neonatal Improvement Priority Alliance

Veronica Gillispie, MD, MAS

Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Susan Hwang, MD, MPH, PhD

Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative

David C. Lagrew Jr. MD

California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative

LaToshia Rouse

Birth Sisters Doula Services

Kristen Terlizzi

National Accreta Foundation

Quality Improvement Poster Session

We encourage you to complete the ILPQC 2020 8th Annual Conference Poster Session Participation Raffle Form after viewing Abstract Poster submissions on the ILPQC 2020. 

Five lucky winners will be randomly selected to win a $50 Amazon gift card and must attend the wrap-up session to claim their prize.

Questions/Comments for poster authors? Please email info@ilpqc.org with the poster title and we’re happy to connect you with the poster authors.

Posters of Excellence Award Winners

OB Poster Award Winners
 
ILPQC MNO-OB Wave 1 & 2 Success (Riverside Medical Center) Top First Time Submission Award Category
 
Early Initiation of Breastmilk Expression in NICU Mothers (Northwest Community Healthcare) Best Use of Data
 
Empowering our Patients to Enhance their Recovery after Cesarean (ERAC) (AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center Hinsdale) Best Project Implementation
 
Promoting Vaginal Birth (SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis)
 
Maternal Newborn Opiate Initiative  (Loyola University Medical Center)
 
 
Neo Poster Award Winners
 
ILPQC Mothers and Newborns Affected by Opioids Neonatal Initiative (Memorial Medical Center) Top First Time Submission Award Category
 
 
Mothers and Newborns Affected by Opioids- Newborn (Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage) Best Project Implementation
 
 
Patient Family Engagement Poster Award Winner
Touching Lives One Family At A Time (OSF Healthcare – Saint Francis Medical Center)

OB QI Projects

MNO-OB Posters:

Introduction of the Quadratus Lumborum Block to Decrease Opioid Usage in Patients with a Substance Use Disorder (AMITAHealth Alexian Brothers Medical Center)

Maternal Newborn Opiate Initiative  (Loyola University Medical Center)

Maternal Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Project (OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center)

MNO OB & Neo Initiatives:  Implementation and Observations in a Community Hospital Setting (Palos Hospital)

OBSTAAR Shines a Light on C-Section Recovery and Decreases Exposure to Opioids (Advocate Lutheran General Hospital)

Pathways to Success: Interventions to Ensure Consistent Administration of Validated Screening Tools for Opioid Use Disorder in the Prenatal Period (North Shore University Health System)

Standardizing Care to Decrease Drug Overdose, the Primary Cause of Maternal Death (Northwestern Memorial Hospital)

ILPQC MNO-OB Wave 1 & 2 Success (Riverside Medical Center)

Improved Care of Mothers & Newborns Exposed to Opioids (Rush Copley Medical Center)

IPLARC/IPAC Posters:

Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality with Improved Postpartum Access to Care (Saint Anthony Hospital)

PVB Posters:

Promoting Vaginal Birth (SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis)

Birth Equity Posters:

Addressing Racial Disparities in Perinatal Care for African American/Black Individuals in the Chicago Community Health Setting (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine)

Other OB Projects:

Focused C-Section Recovery: Better Outcomes, Less Cost, & a Healthier Community (Northwest Community Hospital)–> Accompanying video

Early Initiation of Breastmilk Expression in NICU Mothers (Northwest Community Healthcare)

Empowering our Patients to Enhance their Recovery after Cesarean (ERAC) (AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center Hinsdale)

Enhanced Recovery after Scheduled Cesarean Section (Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital)

Neonatal/Pediatric QI Projects

MNO-Neonatal Posters:

ILPQC Mothers and Newborns Affected by Opioids Neonatal Initiative (Memorial Health System)

Mothers and Newborns Affected by Opioids- Newborn (Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage) 

MNO Sustainability (SSM Health St. Mary’s – St. Louis)

Mothers and Newborns affected by Opioids (MNO)- Neonatal (St. Alexius Medical Center)

Use of a Modified Eat, Sleep, Console Protocol in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Loyola University Medical Center)

ILPQC University of Chicago Mothers and Newborns Exposed to Opioids (Substances) Newborn Experience (University of Chicago)

BASIC Posters:

Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship (Carle BroMenn Medical Center)

Utilization of a Validated Sepsis Calculator to Decrease Unnecessary Neonatal Antibiotic Administration (Rush Copley Medical Center)

Other Neonatal Projects:

Determining an unintended extubation rate in a level III NICU (Comer Children’s Hospital)

Partner QI Projects

Birth Goes On During a Pandemic (SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis)

Quality Partnerships (University of Chicago Perinatal Network)

Severe Maternal Hypertension and Obstetric Hemorrhage Continuing Education (I PROMOTE-IL)

Touching Lives One Family At A Time (OSF Healthcare – Saint Francis Medical Center)

Thank You to Our Funders

Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois Department of Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pritzker Family Foundation
Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health
I PROMOTE-IL