Welcome and Overview of Day

Ann Borders, MD, MSc, MPH

Executive Director and Obstetric Lead, ILPQC

Working Together in 2023

Ann Borders, MD, MSc, MPH

Executive Director and Obstetric Lead, ILPQC

Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative (LaPQC): Achieving Safe, Equitable, and Dignified Births

Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, MAS, FACOG

Medical Director, Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative and Pregnancy Associated Mortality Review 

Break

Hospital Teams Panel: Sharing Approaches that Make a Difference

BE: Mercyhealth Javon Bea-Riverside, Rockford, IL – Laura Smith, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM 

BE:  SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO – Elena Jenkins, RN, BSN 

PVB: University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago IL – Anna Marzano, RN, BSN, CBC, C-EFM and Abbe Kordik, MD, FACOG 

PVB: FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport, IL – Danielle Wittig, BSN, RN and Keri Schubert, BSN, RNC-MNN 

QI Awards Ceremony

Team Storyboard Session

Networking Lunch

Engaging Patient/Community Partners to Optimize Birth Equity

Dr. Ebony Carter, MD, MPH

St. Louis Integrated Health Network – EleVATE  and Washington University School of Medicine

Cheron Phillips and Richelle Smith 

St. Louis Integrated Health Network – EleVATE 

Transition to Breakout Sessions & Break

Breakout Session 1

Topics:

• PVB: Checklist and Huddles Strategies that Promote Shared Decision Making
• PVB: Sharing Provider Data & Using Data to Drive QI
• PVB: Implementing Fallout Reviews and Sharing Results with Clinical Team Members
• BE/PVB: Stratify your NTSV data and Actively Address Disparities
• BE: Social Determinants of Health Screening & Linkage to Resources
• BE: Active Implementation of Respectful Care Practices and the PREM Survey
• BE: Moving Patient and Community Engagement Forward at your Hospital
• MNO-OB: New Resources to Address Maternal Overdose Deaths and Sustain Optimal OUD Care

Co-facilitated by IL perinatal network administrators, educators, providers and nurses  

Transition & Break

Breakout Session 2

*See Breakout Session 1 Topics*

Co-facilitated by IL perinatal network administrators, educators, providers and nurses  

Wrap-Up & Next Steps for 2023

Ann Borders, MD, MSc, MPH 

Executive Director and Obstetric Lead, ILPQC  

Welcome and Overview of Day

Justin Josephsen, MD and Leslie Caldarelli, MD

Neonatal Clinical Co-Leads, ILPQC 

Celebration of a Successful BASIC Initiative

Justin Josephsen, MD and Leslie Caldarelli, MD

Neonatal Clinical Co-Leads, ILPQC 

Team Storyboard Session: Opportunity to Share and Learn

Health Equity for Infants: Start Where You Are

Stacy D. Scott, Ph.D., MPA, GCSJ 

VP, Health Equity Innovation of National Institute for Children’s Health Quality (NICHQ) 

Data Driven Approaches to SUID Prevention: from Surveillance to Safe Sleep

Kyran Quinlan, MD, MPH  

Professor, Department of Pediatrics, RUSH Medical College 

Principal Investigator for the CDC SUID Case Registry for Cook County 

Gina Lowell, MD, MPH 

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, RUSH Medical College 

Co-Investigator for the CDC SUID Case Registry for Cook County 

Networking Lunch

Setting the Stage for the Equity and Safe Sleep in Infants (ESSI) Initiative

Leslie Caldarelli, MD; Justin Josephsen, MD; Ashley Horne, MSPH 

Transition to Breakout Sessions

Breakout Session 1

Topics:

• Building Sleep Safety for Infants in Illinois
• Newborn Equity in a Quality Improvement Framework

Co-facilitated by IL perinatal network administrators, educators, providers and nurses   

Transition & Break

Breakout Session 2

*See Breakout Session 1 Topics*

Co-facilitated by IL perinatal network administrators, educators, providers and nurses   

Wrap-Up & Next Steps for 2023

Justin Josephsen, MD and Leslie Caldarelli, MD  

Neonatal Clinical Co-Leads, ILPQC