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American Correctional Health Services Association (ACHSA)
2010 Multidisciplinary Professional Development Conference - Preliminary Program

 

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 FRIDAY March 12, 2010  
 7:30-8:30 Pre-meeting treats in exhibit area    Pre-meeting treats in exhibit area
 8:30-9:00 Welcome/opening   Opening remarks; DSA presentation
 9:00-10:00 Keynote   Keynote Presentation 
What we have learned from our past to help us plan for today and tomorrow
Robert D. Jones, MD, Medical Director, Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections
 10:00-10:30 Mid-morning refreshment break in exhibit area    Mid-morning refreshment break in exhibit area
 10:30-11:30  Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Prison Terminal: Life and Death in a Prison Hospice
Edgar A. Barens, Director/Producer, Independent Documentary Filmmaker
      Prisoner Access to Condoms: Challenges, Successes and Best Practices informed by the California Prison Pilot Program
Kimberley D. Lucas, MPH, Research Scientist, California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS, Epidemiologic Studies Section; Jamie L. Miller, MPH, Unit Manager, California Department of Public Health, STD Control Branch, Corrections, STD Specialty Clinics, & Substance Abuse Unit; Vimal J. Singh, Associate Warden, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Solano State Prison
      Building Infrastructure to Manage Corrections Specific Risks for Exposure to Blood Borne Diseases
Jackie Zalumas, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, Professor, Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University
11:45-12:45 Lunch    
12:00-1:00 Plenary   Luncheon Plenary
Steve Shelton, MD, Medical Director, Oregon Department of Corrections
1:15-2:15 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)  

Aging Inmates: Implications for the Health Care System
Linda J. Redford, RN, PhD , Director-Central Plains Geriatric Education Center, University of Kansas Medical Center

      Re-Assessment and Follow-up: Key Factors in Providing Comprehensive Nursing Care
Susan Laffan, RN, CCHP-A, Co-owner of Specialized Medical Consultants
      In Search of Solutions: Does Behavior Management Work?
John S. Wilson, PhD, Senior Clinical Operations Specialist, MHM Services, Inc.; Sharen E. Barboza, PhD, Director of Clinical Operations, MHM Services, Inc.
2:30-3:30 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Health Care of Pregnant Women in State Correctional Facilities: A National Survey
Ginette G. Ferszt, PhD, RN, CNS, Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of Rhode Island
      Aging and Dying in Corrections: Methods, Models and Tools for Building and Sustaining a Quality EOL Care Program - Part 1
Carol A McAdoo, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization; Linda J. Redford, RN, PhD, Director-Central Plains Geriatric Education Center, University of Kansas Medical Center
      Care of the diabetic foot
Holly Mathis, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, Correctional Medical Services Complex Case Manager; Melanie Wahl, RN, CCHP, Correctional Medical Services, Director of Medical Resource Services
3:30-4:00 Afternoon treats    
4:00-5:00 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Establishing a Sustainable Quality Measurement System for California Prisons
Steven M. Asch, MD, MPH, RAND, Santa Monica, CA
      Aging and Dying in Corrections: Methods, Models and Tools for Building and Sustaining a Quality EOL Care Program - Part 2
      Nursing Skills for Managing the Mentally Ill in Corrections
Inez Tann, RN, BS, CCHP, Program Manager, MHM, Georgia Department of Corrections
5:00-6:00 Reception in exhibit area    Reception in exhibit area
SATURDAY March 13, 2010 
7:30-8:30 Buffet breakfast    
8:00-9:00 Plenary   H1N1 Outbreak: Our Experience and Lessons Learned
Earl Goldstein, MD, San Diego County Sheriff, Medical Director; Nancy Booth, RN, MSN, CCM, San Diego County Sheriff, Infection Control Nursing Supervisor
9:15-10:15 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Delusions, Hallucinations or Little Green Men-- Detection of Malingered Psychosis
Rosanne E. Harmon, BSN, MSN, PMHNP, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for the Oregon Department of Corrections; Rachel Bomberger, BSN, MSN, PMHNP, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for the Oregon Department of Corrections
      Anticoagulation Management in Corrections
Sr. Mary Jane Bookstaver, OP, BSN, MBA, Physician Liaison Manager, Correctional Medical Services; Melanie Wahl, RN, CCHP, Senior Director, Patient Care Services, Correctional Medical Services
      Review of existing HIV prevention interventions for incarcerated persons
Robin MacGowan, MPH, LCDR, US PHS, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
10:30-11:30 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Implementation of formulary, and related costs and savings
Liz Rantz, MD, Medical Director, Montana Dept Corrections
 
      Screening for Hepatitis C as a Strategy to Enhance HIV Prevention and Health Promotion Efforts in a County Jail (SHAPE)
Eduardo E. Nettle, Correctional Health Program Manager, Office of HIV/AIDS (OHA), Bureau of Infectious Disease (BID), Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH); Vicky Sherwin, Barnstable County Sheriff’s Department; Stephen Descoteaux, MD, Barnstable County Sheriff’s Department; Valerie Al-Hatchem, RN, MSN, MPH, Infectious Disease Clinical Services of Cape Cod Healthcare (IDCS)
      The relationship of mental health symptoms and trauma experiences in first-time female inmates
Michelle R. Guyton, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University; Christopher Brown, MS, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University; Jessica Hinman, MS, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University; Elizabeth Stotler-Turner, MS, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University
11:45-12:45 Buffet lunch    
12:15-1:15 Plenary   Epidemiological Criminology
Roberto Hugh Potter, PhD, Professor/Director of Research, Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies, College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida
1:15-1:45 ACHSA annual meeting    
1:45-3:15 Concurrent breakout sessions (3)   Involuntary Psychotropic Administration: The Harper Solution
Marc F. Stern, MD, MPH, Associate Affiliate Professor, Dept of Health Services, University of Washington School of Public Health; Bruce C. Gage, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Univ of Washington School of Medicine, Chief of Psychiatry, WA Department of Corrections
      Sudden Death in Custody Related to Acute Psychotic Delirium
Holly Mathis, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, Correctional Medical Services Complex Case Manager; Melanie Wahl, RN, CCHP, Correctional Medical Services, Director of Medical Resource Services
      Obstetrical Emergencies: Two Lives at Risk
Susan Laffan, RN, CCHP-A, Co-owner of Specialized Medical Consultants
3:30-5:00 Closing plenary with afternoon treat   CDC Update
Moderator: Laurie C. Reid, RN, MS, CAPT, US PHS, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention , Correctional Health Advisor
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