Past Events

April 9, 2018

Last Acts of Kindness: Lessons on Palliative & End of Life Care

In the fourth of CQC’s “Medically Complex Care” webinar series, guest speaker Redwing Keyssar, RN, of Jewish Family & Children’s Services discusses the difference between hospice and palliative care and “normalizing” the conversation about serious illness.

April 4, 2018

Appropriate Use & Innovations in Interventional Cardiology

Sameer Amin, MD, of HealthCare Partners presents on appropriate use and innovations in interventional cardiology, particularly on the medical and interventional treatment of coronary artery and valvular disease.

March 22, 2018

Dementia Center Care: Supporting Cognition & Function in the Congnitively Impaired

In the third of CQC’s “Medically Complex Care” webinar series, guest speaker Nick Bott, PsyD, of Stanford Medicine’s Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) discusses challenges of diagnosis, caregiving, and hospitalization for persons with dementia and how high quality care can reduce costs.

February 27, 2018

High-Value Treatment of Electrophysiology Disorders

Menacham Wakslak, MD, of The Heart Group presents on electrophysiology disorders and the medical and interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia, and implanted cardiac devices.

February 1, 2018

The Case for Patient Activation: Research Findings & Real World Examples

In the second of CQC’s “Medically Complex Care” webinar series, guest speaker Judith Hibbard, PhD, MPH, Professor of Health Policy at the University of Oregon, discusses interventions that increase patient activation, improve clinical outcomes, and reduce health care costs.

January 31, 2018

High-Value Cardiology Best Practices: Congestive Heart Failure

Sameer Amin, MD, of HealthCare Partners presents on guideline-based management of congestive heart failure, recent advancements, and the development of programs for improved outcomes.

January 16, 2018

Trauma Informed Care: Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences

In the first of CQC’s “Medically Complex Care” webinar series, guest speaker Laurie Lockert, MS, LPC, discusses how to assist people impacted by adverse childhood experiences and avoid burnout and cynicism in clinical staff.

December 7, 2017

High Value Evaluation of Chest Pain

High Value Evaluation of Chest Pain pdf

November 2, 2017

Getting Real-Time Alerts on Hospital & ED Admissions for Your Patients

CQC partners with Manifest MedEx to present on utilizing direct notifications for patient encounters at hospitals to improve coordination of care and reduce unnecessary utilization.