Online Poster Sessions
Benefit from the challenges and innovations of your peers as you browse through posters from CAPC Seminars. Even though you're not face-to-face, you can connect to the presenters via email to learn more and brainstorm.
Seminar participants from a wide variety of programs, institutions and care settings, including Palliative Care Leadership Centers™ (PCLC), presented posters at these sessions. The poster events are a unique combination of reception, poster, and peer-to-peer networking.
Presented at:
CAPC National Seminar
Transforming Ideas. Achieving Excellence.
November 1 – 3, 2012
Miami, FL
Topics:
The poster designers had the following topics to choose from:
- Systems Change
- Continuum of Care
- Intensive Care Unit
- Emergency Department
- Measuring Staff Productivity
- Small Hospitals
- Education and Marketing
- Impact Measurement
- Other
The 2012 CAPC National Seminar Poster Session
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Joint Commission Certification: A Hospital’s Success Story
Susan Kristiniak, DHA, MSN, RN, AHN-BC, BC, IAC ![]() Nurse Director of Oncology, Palliative and Pastoral Care Abington Memorial Hospital Abington, Pennsylvania, USA 267-317-5168 |
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A New ABIM PIM Focusing on Palliative Care
Rebecca A. Baranowski ![]() Senior Clinical Content Manager American Board of Internal Medicine 510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700 Philadelphia, PA 19106 215-446-3546 |
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The Brooklyn Collaborative: Sharing and Building Best Practices
Rebecca A. Kirch, Washington, DC ![]() Director, Quality of Life & Survivorship Carol Becker, Brooklyn, NY American Cancer Society 555 11th Street NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 661-5725 |
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Advancing Healthcare Innovation Through a Home-Based Palliative Care Program
Gobi Paramanandam MD, MHSM ![]() Medical Director Arizona Palliative Home Care 1510 East Flower Street, Phoenix, Arizona 602 212 3000 |
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Future Palliative Care Providers: Managing Care
Robert Parker, RN, MSN Ed., CHPN ![]() Program Manager AseraCare Palliative Medicine 14205 Burnet Rd., Suite 470 Austin, Texas 78728 512-422-2911 (Cell) |
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Outpatient Palliative Care: Establishing Value
Carin Croker RN, MSN, CCM ![]() Director of Patient Services Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services 520 N 32 Ave Wausau WI 54401 P: 715-847-2600 F: 715-847-2606 |
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Collaboration with Hospitalists Across the Continuum
Timothy Jessick, DO ![]() Palliative Medicine Aurora West Allis Medical Center 2424 S. 90th Street, Suite 212 West Allis, WI 53227 414-977-5260 |
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TelePalliative Medicine Improving Rural Palliative Care
Joann Bennett DO FACOI ![]() Avera Medical Group Palliative Medicine 911 E. 20th Street, Suite 509 Sioux Falls, SD 57105 605-322-8993 |
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Enhancing Palliative Care Referrals: Focus on Brain Death
Kelly C. Markham, LCSW/Palliative Care Coordinator ![]() Nursing Administration Baptist Hospital, 1000 West Moreno Street Pensacola, FL 32501 850-469-3739 |
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Development of Automated Palliative Care Financial Reports for a Health System
Rose Allen, RN, MSM/HM, CHPN, Director ![]() Bioethics & Palliative Care Baptist Health South Florida 8900 N. Kendall Drive, Miami. Fl. 33176 786-596-6287 Key Project Members: Carlos Carrion, MSF Arniris Narciandi, BCS Dania Primiano, MSM/HM Linda Long, MBA, MSN, ARNP |
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Readmission Rates Among Patient With Inpatient Palliative Care Consults
Diane Dietzen, MD, FACP ![]() Sandra Bellantonio, MD Marie McIntyre Baystate Health System Springfield, MA 413-794-1017 |
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The Use of an Online Interactive Message Board to Obtain Pain Management Data for Quality Improvement
Diane Dietzen, MD, FACP ![]() Sandra Bellantonio, MD Joanna Donohue Elizabeth Bennett Baystate Health System Springfield, MA 413-794-1017 |
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Social Workers and the Inpatient Palliative Care Team: Documenting the Impact
Leanne Yanni, MD ![]() Medical Director Bon Secours Richmond Health System 5855 Bremo Road, MOB North, Suite 509 Richmond, Virginia 23226 804-288-COPE (2673) |
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Initial Data from a New Outpatient Palliative Care Clinic
Leanne Yanni, MD ![]() Medical Director Bon Secours Richmond Health System 5855 Bremo Road, MOB North, Suite 509 Richmond, Virginia 23226 804-288-COPE (2673) |
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Where Do They Go? A Detailed Look at Post-Acute Care Outcomes
Anne Buckley, Palliative Care Coordinator ![]() Capital Caring 2900 Telestar Court Falls Church, VA 22042 703.396.6197 |
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Integrating Palliative Support into Long-Term Acute Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative with Triple Aim Outcomes
Daniel Johnson, MD, FAAHPM ![]() National Clinical Lead for Palliative Care, Kaiser Permanente 2550 S. Parker Rd., Suite 400 Aurora, CO 80014 303-636-3304 Laurel Tropeano, MSW, LSW Bryana Owens, LCSW, ACHP-SW Optio Health Services of The Denver Hospice |
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Social Work Role in Pediatric Time of Death Visits
Ashley Mead, LCSW ACHP-SW; MPH ![]() The Butterfly Program Centura Health at Home – Porter Hospice 1391 Speer Blvd, 6th Floor Denver CO 80234 303-561-5310 |
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POLST Quality Improvement Initiative
Judy Citko, JD ![]() Executive Director Catherine McGregor, RN, MSN, FNS, C POLST Q/I Coordinator Coalition for Compassionate care of California 1331 Garden Highway, Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95833 916-993-7740 |
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From ED to IP Hospice Unit: Avoiding Hospital Admissions
Paul Desandre, DO ![]() Emory Palliative Care Center Department of Emergency Medicine Department of Veterans Affairs 1462 Clifton Rd Ste. 302D Atlanta, GA 30329 404-712-8596 |
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Analysis of Practice Metrics and Provider Satisfaction in an Outpatient Palliative Care Clinic with an Advanced Practice Nurse Model
Margaret Donegan, NP ![]() Palliative Care Center Froedtert/Medical College of Wisconsin 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226 414-805-6823 |
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Palliative Clinician Rounding Tool (PRCT)
Eileen Roberto, RN BS, CHPN ![]() Administrative Director, Palliative Care Services Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center 1000 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY 11795 |
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The GNYHA Palliative Care Leadership Collaborative
Sara Kaplan-Levenson ![]() Project Manager, Regulatory and Professional Affairs Greater New York Hospital Association 555 West 57th Street, Suite 1500 New York, NY 10019 212-258-5365 |
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Palliative Care Throughout the Healthcare Continuum
Britta Cammarata ![]() Administrator, Palliative Care Services Harbor Palliative Care Services Hospice by the Sea, Inc. 1531 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-416-5076 |
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Palliative Care in Rehab: An Unlikely Partnership? |
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Bridging the Care Continuum
Gretchen Wheelock, ARNP ![]() Hospice of Siouxland and Palliative Care 4300 Hamilton Blvd Sioux City, Iowa 51104 712-233-4144 |
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Palliative Care as a Strategy in an ACO Model
Lori Bishop RN, CHPN ![]() IHS Clinical Innovations Advisor for Palliative Care & IHHC Statewide Executive Director for PC & Hospice 11333 Aurora Ave Urbandale, IA 50322 515-727-1104 |
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Using Metrics to Drive Program Standardization
Lori Bishop RN, CHPN ![]() IHS Clinical Innovations Advisor for Palliative Care & IHHC Statewide Executive Director for PC & Hospice 11333 Aurora Ave Urbandale, IA 50322 515-727-1104 |
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Omega Life Program - Palliative Care Across The Continuum
Leslie Piet, RN, MA, CCM ![]() Johns Hopkins HealthCare LLC 6704 Curtis Ct. Glen Burnie, Md. 21060 410-762-5278 |
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Upstream Palliative Care Encounters Improve Patient Goal-Directed Care and Positively Impacts Hospital Utilization
Piyush Srivastava, MD - Director of Outpatient Palliative Care Clinics ![]() 310-463-8773 Robert Johnson, MD Kathy Dalziel, RN Gloria Lewis, RN Arlene Boyd, RN Kaiser Permanente, Diablo Service Area 11 Sanders Ranch Rd, Moraga, CA 94556 |
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Impact of a Supportive Care Team and a Standardized Assessment Tool in a Cancer Center: Building a Bridge Between Symptom Management Specialists and Providers of Chronic Illness Care
Larmender A. Davis, MSW, LMSW ![]() Director, Social Work and Supportive Services Administrative Director, Supportive Care Karmanos Cancer Center 4100 John R Detroit, MI 48201 Phone - 313-576-9293 |
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Palliative Care Becoming Part of the Culture in the Intensive Care Unit
Karen Washburn, MSW, ACSW ![]() Director Q-Life/Palliative Care 8960 Colonial Center Drive, Suite 206 Fort Myers FL 33905 239-343-9620 |
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The Oncology “Super Consult”
Holly Lanier, ARNP ![]() 239-343-9560 Kim Pieretti, MSW ![]() Evelyn Carbonell, LCSW ![]() Maria I. Lebron, MSW ![]() Lee Memorial Health System 8960 Colonial Center Drive, Suite 206 Fort Myers Florida 33905 |
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Building a Home-Based Palliative Medicine Service
Donna Stevens ![]() Program Director, OACIS Services Lehigh Valley Health Network 2166 St. 12th St. Suite 402 Allentown, PA 18103 610-969-0103 |
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Have a Heart: Growing PACT in the CVICU Using 3 Triggers
Lynna’ Alvarnas, Program Coordinator, ![]() Pediatric Advanced Care Team and Adult Palliative Care Carolinas Medical Center PO Box 32861, Office 11942 Charlotte, NC 28232-2861 704-381-7732 |
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Do we Measure up at the Center for Palliative Care at MCCG?
Laura Mullis NP-C ![]() The Center for Palliative Care at MCCG 777 Hemlock Street Box 47 Macon, Ga USA 31201 478-633-6296 |
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Palliative Care Screening In The Intensive Care Unit
Sarah J Nickoloff, MD ![]() Medical College of Wisconsin 8700 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 414-222-0858 |
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Screening Cancer Patients for Palliative Care
Paul Glare MD ![]() Chief, Pain & Palliative Care Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue New York, New York, NY 10065 646-888-3124 |
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Impact of Emergency Department Identification of Palliative Care Patients on Hospital Average Length of Stay |
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Take it to the Limit: Palliative Education
Sharol L. Herr, RN, BSN, MSEd, CHPN ![]() Palliative Clinical Manager Mount Carmel Health Palliative Care Services 1144 Dublin Road Columbus, Ohio 43215 614-234-0222 or 614-596-0346 |
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A Whole Life Model for Community Based Palliative Care
Veronica Hychalk; Nursing Administration ![]() Vice President Professional Services Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital 1315 Hospital Drive St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 802-748-7420 |
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Journey To Certification Through Partnership
Amy Dolce, APN, MS, CHPN, AOCN ![]() APN Educator – Oncology/Palliative Care Northwest Community Hospital 800 W. Central Road Arlington Heights, IL 60005 847-618-8945 |
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Palliative Outpatient Clinic: Impact on Hospital Metrics
Linda Roesch, MPH ![]() Manager, Operations Northwestern Memorial Faculty Foundation Northwestern Memorial Hospital 211 E. Ontario, Suite 700 Chicago, IL 60601 312-926-4593 |
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Rural Hospital Symptom Scores and Financial Metrics
Angela Orsky, DNP, LNHA, RN ![]() Vice-President Palliative Care Cleveland County 951 Wendover Heights Drive Shelby, NC 28150 (704) 487-4678 |
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The Impact of a Palliative Care Program in a Rural Appalachian Community Hospital: a Quality Improvement Project
Bernita Armstrong, DNP, APRN-BC ![]() Palliative Care Coordinator Pikeville Medical Center 911 Bypass Road Pikeville, Kentucky 41501 606-218-4836 |
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Integrating Palliative Care Across a Health System
Becca Hawkins ![]() System Palliative Care Coordinator Providence Health & Services 1801 Lind Ave SW Renton, WA 98057 541-310-0092 |
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Gift of Life: Palliative Care and Organ Donation
Marwa Kilani, Medical Director, Palliative Care ![]() Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 15031 Rinaldi Street Mission Hills, CA, 91345 310-429-7246 Catherine Curran Donation Development Coordinator OneLegacy 221 South Figueroa Los Angeles, CA 90012 |
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Changing Culture in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Erica Randall BSN, RN ![]() ICU Clinical Coordinator Salem Hospital 890 Oak Street SE Salem, OR 97301 503-814-4140 |
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Palliative Care in the ICU: Improving Patient Outcomes |
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Initiating Palliative Care in Rural Cancer Center
Donna Butler, MSN, ANP-BC, OCN, ACHPN, FAAPM ![]() Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Schneck Medical Center 411 W. Tipton Street Seymour, IN 47274 812-523-7863 |
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Small Team – Big Impact: Intervening at Life’s End
Cindy Kuklenski, RN, BC ![]() Palliative Care & Acute Care Pain Management RN Shawnee Mission Medical Center 9100 West 75th Street Shawnee Mission, KS 66204 913-676-2224 |
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Integrating Palliative Care into the ICU: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Kareem Johnson RN ![]() South Miami Hospital 6200 Southwest 73rd Street South Miami, FL 33143 786-662-8150 |
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Be Careful What You Wish For: Managing Explosive Growth
Daniel Maison, MD FAAHPM ![]() Medical Director, Palliative Care Spectrum Health 145 Michigan Street NE, Suite #5120 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 616-391-9945 |
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Integrating Palliative Care in a Community Hospital ICU
Merryn Jolkovsky, MD ![]() Medical Director of Palliative Care St. Cloud Hospital 1406 Sixth Avenue North St. Cloud, MN 56303 320-251-2700, ext. 57117 |
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A Year in Review: Palliative Care in Community Oncology
Sabrina Q. Mikan, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC ![]() Advanced Practice Nurse, Sr., Texas Oncology 6204 Balcones Dr Austin, TX 7873 512-427-9461 Leigh Fredholm, MD ![]() Medical Director, Central Texas Palliative Care Associates 4107 Spicewood Springs Road, Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78759 512-342-4700 |
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Outpatient Palliative Care for the Young Adult Population
Laura Wiggins, MSN, APRN, BC-ANP, ACHPN ![]() Director/Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner The Steward Center for Palliative Care PO Box 13190 Savannah, GA 31416 912-354-8014 |
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Care Coordination for Medicare Beneficiaries with Advanced Illness
Nancy K Williams MS RN PHN ![]() Senior Director- Advanced Illness Care Management Program Optum Health 9701 Health Care Lane Minnetonka, MN 55343 952-931-4835 952-931-4838 (Asst.) |
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Improving Comfort Care in the Emergency Department
Anne Kinderman, M.D. ![]() Director, Supportive and Palliative Care Service San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center 1001 Potrero Avenue, Box 0862 San Francisco, CA 94110 415-206-3303 |
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How Spiritual Talk Will Change Palliative Work |
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A National Survey of Pediatric Palliative Care Programs
Stacy S. Remke, MSW, LICSW, ACHP-SW ![]() School of Social Work University of MN 105 Peters Hall 1404 Gortner Ave. St. Paul, MN 55108 612.644.9324 Co-authors: Rachel Augustin, MPH Chris Feudtner, MD Sarah Friebert, MD Stacy Remke, MSW, LICSW, ACHP-SW Carol E. Sieger, JD David Weissman, MD Joanne Wolfe, MD |
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The Business Case for Integrated Palliative Care
J Brian Cassel, PhD ![]() Assistant Professor, Palliative Care Research VCU Massey Cancer Center 804-628-1926 Co-authors: Lisa Shickle, Nevena Skoro, Kathleen Kerr, Patrick Coyne, and Egidio Del Fabbro |
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Innovation in Community Based Palliative Care
Karol DiBello, RN, MS, FNP-BC, ACHPN ![]() Associate Director, SPARK Program VNSNY Hospice and Palliative Care 1250 Broadway, 4th floor New York, NY 10001 212 609-1786 |
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Critical Care + Palliative Care = Quality Care
Keya Eaton, BSN, RN, CHPN ![]() Adult Palliative Care Coordinator Wake Forest Baptist Health Medical Center Boulevard Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 336-716-2248 |
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Assessing Palliative Care Teams: The Palliative Care Index
Alexandra Edelen ![]() Research Assistant Wayne State University/Vanguard Health Systems 6071 W. Outer Drive Room L436 Detroit, MI 48235 734-748-8292 Denise Waselewsky ![]() Coordinator of Clinical Research Wayne State University/Vanguard Health Systems 6071 W. Outer Drive Room L465 Detroit, Michigan 313-966-6119 |
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Understanding Community Barriers to Improve Palliative Care
Teri Vega Stromberg MSN, RN, ACHPN ![]() Clinical Nurse Specialist: Palliative Care Wheaton Franciscan -St. Joseph Campus 5000 W. Chambers Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53210 414-447-2303 |





