T H E 5 T H A N N U A L S C R I P P S H E A LT H Q U A L I T Y S U M M I T

C a r i n g f o r t h e Pa t i e n t
From the Genome to the Bedside
FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2012 • SAN DIEGO DEL MAR MARRIOTT • SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
ABRAHAM VERGHESE, MD

“The Doctor” Sir Luke Fildes (1891) ©Tate, London 2011

Course Overview
T he 5th Annual Scripps Health Quality Summit brings together health
care professionals from across disciplines and is designed to be a dynamic,
interactive symposium focused on providing attendees information that can
translate directly into enhanced patient care. The focus of this year’s course will
be Caring for the Patient: From the Genome to the Bedside. The Keynote lecture,
“The Physician-Patient Relationship in the Genomic Era: Rituals and Reason”
will be delivered by Abraham Verghese, MD, author of “Cutting for Stone”. The About the Painting
complete spectrum of care delivery will be discussed from the latest advanced “The Doctor” Sir Luke Fildes (1891)
technology and genomic scientific research to the critical importance of providing
Fildes’s painting was inspired by the
individualized care at the bedside, so that patients receive the best of all we have to
death of his son and the professional
offer. Don’t miss this chance to share with some of the best minds in health care, devotion of Dr Gustavus Murray
and take back ideas, insights and strategies designed to raise the bar on quality. who treated him. But this work
shows the moment when a child
Educational Objectives shows the first sign of recovery. The
After attending this activity, participants should be able to: redeeming light of dawn is shining
• Determine key factors for operationalizing delivery of quality patient care across on the child.In order to make the
the Scripps health care delivery network. picture convincing Fildes constructed
a cottage interior in his studio. He
• Appreciate the importance of patient satisfaction within a complex health care
began work at dawn each day to
delivery system. catch the exact light conditions. The
• Identify opportunities for achieving patient satisfaction through a more image of an ordinary doctor’s quiet
personalized care approach. heroism was a huge success with the
• Integrate key concepts contributing to a safe environment of care where the late-Victorian public.
patient is consistently the primary focus. ©Tate, London 2011.

Accreditation, Disclosure & About Scripps

Accreditation Disclosure
Physicians Cultural and Linguistic Competency
Scripps Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195 which
Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education requires that all CME activities comprising a patient care element include
for physicians. curriculum addressing the topic of cultural and linguistic competency.
The intent of this bill is to ensure that health care professionals are able to
Scripps Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA
meet the cultural and linguistic concerns of a diverse patient population
Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate
through effective and appropriate professional development. Cultural and
with the extent of their participation in the activity.
linguistic competency was incorporated into the planning of this activity.
Documentation of awarded credit is provided for registered attendees in
exchange for a completed activity evaluation. Certificates of attendance
are available, upon request, at the end of the course. About Scripps
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Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, California, includes more than 2,600 affiliated physicians and over 13,000
Provider Number CEP15030 for 3.6 contact hours. Contact hours will be employees at five acute-care hospital campuses, home health care services
provided by Scripps Health. and a network of clinics, physician offices and outpatient centers. Scripps
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providing exceptional educational courses for physicians and other health
advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare
care professionals. More information and conference brochure downloads
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are available at www.scripps.org/conferenceservices.
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Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification.
Faculty Agenda
Keynote Speaker 7 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
Abraham Verghese, MD, MACP 7:30 a.m. Welcome
Senior Associate Chair of the Department Chris Van Gorder, FACHE
of Internal Medicine
7:45 a.m. Patient Story
Professor for the Theory and Practice
of Medicine 8 a.m. The Thomas A. Waltz, M.D. Memorial Lecture
Stanford University School of Medicine on Quality in Healthcare: The Physician-Patient
Palo Alto, California Relationship in the Genomic Era: Rituals and Reason
Abraham Verghese, MD
Faculty 9:30 a.m. Break
A. Brent Eastman, MD, FACS
9:45 a.m Panel Discussion: Caring For the Patient: From the
Chief Medical Officer & Corporate Senior
Genome to the Bedside
Vice President
Scripps Health Moderator: Brent Eastman, MD
N. Paul Whittier Chair of Trauma
Panelists: Abraham Verghese, MD, Richard Sheridan, JD,
Scripps Memorial Hospital
Susan Taylor, Eric Topol, MD
La Jolla, California
11 a.m. Recognition of Scripps Quality Award Winners
James LaBelle, MD
Brent Eastman, MD, Loucas Koutoufidis, CPA, James
Corporate Vice President of Quality, Medical
LaBelle, MD
Management and Physician Co-Management
Scripps Health 11:35 a.m. Closing Comments
San Diego, California Brent Eastman, MD & James LaBelle, MD
Richard Sheridan, JD Noon Book Signing & Boxed Lunch
Corporate Counsel Abraham Verghese, MD
Scripps Health
San Diego, California
Susan L. Taylor
Executive Director, External Affairs
Scripps Health
La Jolla, California Conference Location & Hotel Information
Eric J. Topol, MD San Diego Marriott Del Mar
Director, Scripps Translational Science 11966 El Camino Real
Institute San Diego, California 92130
Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health 858-523-1700
Professor of Translational Genomics,
The Scripps Research Institute The San Diego Del Mar Marriott offers self parking at the
The Gary and Mary West Chair of Innovative discounted rate of $5 and $10 for valet. Attendees are responsible
Medicine for the cost of their own parking.
La Jolla, California
Chris Van Gorder, FACHE
Immediate Past Chairman Faculty Disclosure
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planning committees, faculty and all others in control of the educational content
President and Chief Executive Officer
of the CME activity must disclose all relevant financial relationships with any
Scripps Health commercial interest that they or their spouse/partner may have had within the past 12
San Diego, California months. If an individual refuses to disclose relevant financial relationships, they will
be disqualified from being a part of the planning and implementation of this CME
activity. Employees of a commercial interest with business lines or products relating to
the content of the CME activity will not participate in the planning or any accredited
portion of the conference. Disclosure will be made to all participants at the conference
location, prior to the educational activity commencement.
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