NASEM Workshop: Mechanisms for Organizational Behavior Change to Address the Needs of People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) is holding a workshop May 23 - May 24, "Mechanisms for Organizational Behavior Change to Address the Needs of People Living with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias."
Speakers will examine mechanisms and organizational behavior change initiatives to improve care and better support the needs of people living with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias. The workshop will feature invited presentations and panel discussions on possible health outcomes and care processes that are highly responsive to hospital organizational behavioral changes, such as:
- Healthcare-associated infections
- In-facility safety
- Mentation management services
- Care transitions
- Person-centered care
This will be a hybrid workshop, it will take place in person (Washington, D.C.) and will also be a live webcast.
Speakers include:
- Betty Ferrell, M.S.N. Ph.D., Director and Professor, Division of Nursing Research and Education, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope
- Lisa Gwyther, M.S.W., LCSW, Associate Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University
- Jennie Chin Hansen, M.S., SCAN Health Plan, and former C.E.O., American Geriatrics Society
- Peter Hollmann, M.D., Chief Medical Officer and Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Brown University and Medical Director, Lifespan Health Alliance
- Hyobum Jang, M.D., M.P.H., Technical Officer, World Health Organization
- Helen Lamont, Ph.D., Director, Division of Disability and Aging Policy, ASPE
- Emily Largent, Ph.D., RN, Emanuel and Robert Hart Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Penn IMPACT Ethics Core, University of Pennsylvania
- Sarah Lenz Lock, J.D., Senior Vice President for Policy and Brain Health and Executive Director, Global Council on Brain Health, AARP
- Kate McEvoy, J.D., Program Officer, Milbank Memorial Fund
- Amol Navathe, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Director, Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, University of Pennsylvania
- Leslie Pelton, M.P.A., Vice President, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
- David Reuben, M.D., Director, Multicampus Program in Geriatrics Medicine and Gerontology and Chief, Division of Geriatrics, University of California, Los Angeles
- Julie Robison, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Eric Schneider, M.D., M.Sc., Executive Vice President, Quality Measurement and Research Group, National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Meena Seshamani, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Medicare
- Tisamarie Sherry, M.D., Ph.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
- Bruce Vladeck, M.A., Ph.D., Senior Advisor, Greater New York Hospital Association, LiveOnNY
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