12th Annual HMO Research Network Conference Agenda

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12th Annual HMO Research Network Conference
May 1–3, 2006
"Optimizing Practice Through Interdisciplinary Research"
Cambridge Hyatt Regency Hotel
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Agenda Revised 04/24/2006

Agenda Details
MondayTuesdayWednesday

Collaborative Work Group Schedule

Hosted by: Meyers Primary Care Institute

Sponsored by:

Fallon Clinic Foundation Fallon Community Health Plan University of Massachusetts
Medical School

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Monday, May 1 8 am – 7:30 pm

Time	Session	Room
8 am – 5 pm	Conference Registration Desk Open	Lobby
8 am – 7 pm	Pre-conference Collaborative Meetings
12:30 – 4 pm	HMO Research Network (HMORN) Governing Board Luncheon and Meeting	Thomas Paine A&B
1 – 5 pm	Set up for Poster Session I (Poster presenters see the Call for Abstracts page for instructions.)	Ballroom A&B
5 – 7:30 pm	Welcome Reception & Introduction of New Investigators	Empress Room
	Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD, Executive Director, Meyers Primary Care Institute, HMORN Conference Chair Eric H. Schultz, President and CEO, Fallon Community Health Plan Thomas Manning, Deputy Chancellor, Commonwealth Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
7:30 pm	Dinner on your own or work group dinners

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Tuesday, May 2 7 am – 5 pm

Time	Session	Room
7 am – 5 pm	Conference Registration Desk Open	Lobby
7 – 7:30 am	Set up for Poster Session I	Ballroom A&B
7:30 – 9:15 am	Breakfast	Ballroom A&B
8 – 9:15 am	Interactive Poster Session I	Ballroom A&B
9:30 – 10:30 am	Plenary I	Ballroom C&D
	Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) Optimizing Clinical Practice Through Interdisciplinary Research
10:30 – 10:45 am	Beverage Break
10:45 am – 12:15 pm	Concurrent Session A1 – Cancer – Bridging Gaps in Survivorship Research: How Can the HMO Research Network Have the Biggest Impact? Moderators: Diana Buist, PhD, MPH, Group Health Cooperative and Terry Field, DSc, Meyers Primary Care Institute Sharon J. Rolnick, PhD, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation Pain Management at End of Life for Women Who Died of Ovarian Cancer Craig Earle, MD, MSc, Harvard Medical School; Harvard School of Public Health; Lance Armstrong Foundation Adult Survivorship Clinic at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Turning a Problem into an Opportunity: How the HMORN Can Respond to the IOM Cancer Survivorship Report Rebecca A. Silliman, MD, PhD, Boston University Medical Center; Diana Buist, PhD, MPH, Group Health Cooperative Breast Cancer Treatment Effectiveness in Older Women (BOW) Project Martin Brown, PhD, National Cancer Institute How Can the HMORN Provide Maximum Return on NCI's Investment in Cancer Research?	Haym Saloman
	Concurrent Session A2 – Health Promotion/Disease Prevention/ Lifestyle/Behavior Moderators: Paul Estabrooks, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Colorado and Virginia Quinn, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Nancy A. Rigotti, MD, Harvard Medical School Efficacy of Proactive Telephone Counseling for Pregnant Smokers: A Randomized Trial Virginia P. Quinn, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Implementing the National Guideline for Tobacco Treatment in Primary Care: Not All “As” Are Equal	William Dawes B
	Concurrent Session A3 – Gerontology/Geriatrics/Long-term Care Moderators: Mike Von Korff, ScD, Group Health Cooperative and Valerie Crooks, DSW, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD, MD, Meyers Primary Care Institute Effect of Computerized Physician Order Entry with Clinical Decision Support on Adverse Drug Events in the Long-Term Care Setting Ben Balderson, PhD, Group Health Cooperative A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Geriatric Care Team in Primary Care: The Senior Resource Team Thomas J. Flottemesch, PhD, HealthPartners Research Foundation Sub-Acute/Transition Care and the Acute Care Episode: A Comparison and Episodic and Annual Medical Costs in a Geriatric Population Valerie C. Crooks, DSW, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Validation of the Cognitive Assessment of Later Life Status (CALLS) Instrument	William Dawes A
	Concurrent Session A4 – Optimizing Practice Through Research/Research Translation Moderators: Leif Solberg, MD, HealthPartners Research Foundation and David Magid, MD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Thomas E. Kottke, MD, MSPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation Optimizing Practice Through Research: The Case of Heart Disease: A Benefit Estimating Tool for Cardiac Interventions (BET-CI) \| Preventing Sudden Death With n-3 Fatty Acids, External Defibrillators, or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators M. Hasan Rajab, PhD, MPH, MSc, Scott & White Healthcare System Optimizing Practice at Scott and White through the Outcomes and Effectiveness Research Group Joseph Francis, MD, MPH, Department of Veterans Affairs Examples and Lessons from the VA Translation Agenda	Thomas Paine A
	Concurrent Session A5 – Research Administration Organizers: Barry Miller, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Don Freel, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Tim O'Bar, Group Health Cooperative, Ben Prince, Meyers Primary Care Institute, Kate Rardin, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation and Barbara Richard, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Barry Miller, Don V. Freel, Tim O'Bar, Ben Prince, Kate A. Rardin, Barbara Richard Administrative Support for Advancing Collaborative HMORN Research	Molly Pitcher
12:30 – 2 pm	Luncheon and Plenary II Welcome Remarks	Ballroom C&D
	Robert Cavanaugh, MD, MBA, Chair, Meyers Primary Care Institute Board of Directors Craig Samitt, MD, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, Fallon Clinic Panel Discussion: Overview of Network Projects Panel members:
	Alan Go, MD – DEcIDE Research Network Eric Larson, MD, MPH – HMO Research Network Coordinated Clinical Studies Network Richard Platt, MD, MSc – HMO Research Network Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics Ed Wagner, MD, MPH – Cancer Research Network
2 – 2:30 pm	Beverage Break
2:30 – 4 pm	Concurrent Session B1 – Health Economics/Economic Evaluation/Pharmacoeconomics Moderators: Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD, Henry Ford Health Systems and Mark Hornbrook, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Douglas A. Conner, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Influence of an Inpatient Palliative Care Team on Post-Hospital Discharge Service Utilization and Costs Jeffrey L. Fellows, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Estimating the Return on Investment to Smoking Cessation Kaan Tunceli, PhD, Henry Ford Health System Obesity, Employment and Work Limitations Richard T. Meenan, PhD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Direct Annual Healthcare Costs of Interstitial Cystitis among Female Managed Care Organization Members	William Dawes A
	Concurrent Session B2 – Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access, Treatment and Outcomes Moderators: David Nerenz, PhD, Henry Ford Health Systems and Eli Korner, PharmD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Connie Mah Trinacty, MS, Harvard Medical School; Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Racial Differences in Long-Term Adherence to Glucose Self-Monitoring among HMO Patients Initiating Diabetes Medications David S. Carrell, PhD, Group Health Cooperative Estimating Health Plan Enrollee Race, Income and Educational Attainment from Census Data and Geocoded Addresses Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation Racial Differences in Effect of Pravastatin vs. Usual Care on Coronary Events: The ALLHAT Trial	William Dawes B
	Concurrent Session B3 – Research Administration Organizers: Barry Miller, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Don Freel, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Tim O'Bar, Group Health Cooperative, Ben Prince, Meyers Primary Care Institute, Kate Rardin, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation and Barbara Richard, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Gerald McLaughlin, PhD, Grant Review Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), NIH, HHS Grants.gov Update – Overview of Electronic Grant Submission	Haym Saloman
	Concurrent Session B4 – Mental Health–Epidemiology, Services and Outcomes Moderators: Christie Cummings, RN, MA, CCRC, Scott & White Healthcare System and Enid Hunkeler, MA, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Thomas J. McLaughlin, ScD, University of Massachusetts Medical School Improved Access to Mental Health Care for Children and their Primary Care Providers Enid Hunkeler, MA, Kaiser Permanente Northern California eCare for Moods: Treatment for Bipolar and Depressed Patients Over the Internet Tatyana P. Shteinlukht, MD, PhD, University of Massachusetts Medical School; UMass Memorial Health Care Community Screenings for Depression and Cognitive Decline Christie Cummings, RN, MA, CCRC, Scott & White Healthcare System Neurocognitive Decline after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: On Pump vs. Off Pump	Thomas Paine A
	Concurrent Session B5 – Session for New Investigators "Publishing for Peer-Reviewed Journals" Moderator: Suzanne Fletcher, MD, MSc, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Suzanne Fletcher, MD, MSc, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Writing Techniques–A Few Tips from an Editor Victor Stevens, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northwest How to Overcome Submission Paralysis and Other Secrets to Success Terry Field, DSc, Meyers Primary Care Institute Revise/Resubmit or Reject—What to Do Next Robert Fletcher, MD, MSc, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Publication Ethics—What Every Author Needs to Know	Molly Pitcher
4 – 8 pm	Scheduled Collaborative Work Group Meetings and Boston Touring
4 – 4:30 pm	Removal of posters from Session I	Ballroom A&B
5 – 6 pm	Set up for Poster Session II (Poster presenters see the Call for Abstracts page for instructions.)	Ballroom A&B
6 – 8 pm	Poster Session II Viewing	Ballroom A&B

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Wednesday, May 3 7:30 am – 1:45 pm

Time	Session	Room
7 – 7:30 am	Set up for Poster Session I	Ballroom A&B
7:30 – 9 am	Breakfast	Ballroom A&B
8 – 9 am	Interactive Poster Session II	Ballroom A&B
– 10 am	Plenary III	Ballroom C&D
	David W. Bates MD, MSc, Chief, Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Health Information Technology: Bridging Clinical Practice & Research
10 – 10:15 am	Beverage Break
10:15 – 11:45 am	Concurrent Session C1 – Chronic Disease–Epidemiology, Management and Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life Moderators: Patrick O'Connor, MD, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation and Doug Roblin, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Georgia Region Humberto J. Vidaillet, MD, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Prevalence and Characteristics of Implantable Defibrillator Eligibility in the General Population under MADIT II Trial Criteria Julie A Schmittdiel, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Using Quality-Adjusted Life Years to Measure the Clinical Benefit and Value of Diabetes Care Manel Pladevall, MD. PhD, Henry Ford Health System Correlations between Mediating Behavioral Variables and Adherence to Medications and Outcomes among Type 2 Diabetes Patients Philip F. Giampietro, MD, PhD, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Acute Health Events in Adult Patients with Genetic Disorders in the MESA Population Doug Roblin, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Georgia Region An Evaluation of the Influence of Primary Care Practice Climate on the Health of Medicare Beneficiaries Patrick O’Connor, MD, MPH, HealthPartners Research Foundation Gaps in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Outpatient Clinics	Haym Saloman
	Concurrent Session C2 – Health Communications Moderators: Maggie Gunter, PhD, Lovelace Clinic Foundation and Melissa Finucane, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Region Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD, Henry Ford Health System Patient-Physician Colorectal Cancer Screening Discussions and Screening Use Kathleen Mazor, EdD, Meyers Primary Care Institute Communicating with Patients about Anticoagulant Medication: What Works? Stephen F. Derose, MD, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Automated Letter and Telephone Messaging to Improve Adherence to Diabetes Laboratory Tests Nancy H. Vuckovic, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Clinician Awareness of Low Health Literacy	William Dawes B
	Concurrent Session C3 – Pharmacoepidemiology Moderators: Eva Lydick, PhD, Lovelace Clinic Foundation and Richard Platt, MD, MS, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Anita Wagner, PharmD, Harvard Medical School; Harvard Pilgrim Health Care FDA Drug Prescribing Warnings: Is the Black Box Half Empty or Half Full? Jie Huang, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Characteristics Associated with Exceeding an Annual Drug Benefit Cap: Who is at Risk? Satya S.V. Bhupathi, MD, MPH, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Frequency of Self-Reported Adverse Drug Reactions in a Large, Population-Based DNA Biobank Terry S. Field, DSc, Meyers Primary Care Institute Adverse Drug Events Resulting from Patient Errors among Older Adults	William Dawes A
	Concurrent Session C4 – Obesity/Nutrition/Physical Activity Moderators: Brian Martinson, PhD, HealthPartners Research Foundation and Thomas Vogt, MD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Region Gwen Alexander, PhD, MPH, Henry Ford Health System New Approach to Supporting Diet Change: Motivational Interviewing by Email Selected Current and Pending HMORN Obesity Research Victor Stevens, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Nancy Sherwood, PhD, HealthPartners Research Foundation Thomas Vogt, MD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Region Discussion of HMORN Obesity Research Opportunities	Thomas Paine A&B
	Concurrent Session C5 – Information Technology/Medical Informatics Moderators: James Ralston, MD, MPH, Group Health Cooperative and Ted Palen, MD, PhD, MSPH, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Adrianne C. Feldstein, MD, MS, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Several Interventions Improved Therapeutic Monitoring: A Randomized Trial Helen G. Lo, BS, Partners HealthCare System, Inc. Organizational Influences on Office-Based Electronic Health Record Adoption: A Statewide Survey Jim Donahue, DVM, PhD, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Development of a Syndromic Surveillance System in Central Wisconsin	Molly Pitcher
	Concurrent Session C6 – Session for New Investigators "Getting Funded: Strategies for the New Investigator" Moderator: Alan Go, MD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California; University of California, San Francisco Alan Go, MD, Kaiser Permanente Northern California; University of California, San Francisco Navigating the NIH Grant Review Process in Challenging Times	Crispus Attucks
11:45 am – 12:15 pm	Removal of posters from Session II and hotel checkout
12:15 – 1:45 pm	Luncheon and Discussion State of the HMORN
	Andrew F. Nelson, MPH, Director Health Partners Research Foundation; Chair, HMORN Governing Board
2 – 8 pm	Scheduled Collaborative Work Group Meetings

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