2016 PA Donate Life Hospital Challenge
March 14, 2016 Kickoff Event
The Red Lion Inn, 4751 Lindle Road, Harrisburg, PA
AGENDA
10:00 a.m. Registration
10:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Paula Bussard, Chief Strategy Officer, HAP
10:45 a.m. HRSA Remarks
Venus Walker, Public Health Analyst, Division of Transplantation
Healthcare Systems Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
11:00 a.m. The Power of the Gift: A Family Perspective
Linda Barrasse, Donor Mother
Joe Gargiulo, Kidney Recipient
11:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
Dr. Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania Physician General
11:45 a.m. Comments from Gift of Life, CORE, and PA Department of Health
Howard Nathan, President and CEO, Gift of Life
Susan Stuart, President/CEO, Center for Organ Recovery and Education
Christine Bayuk, Organ Donation Program Administrator, PA Department of Health
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Hospital Promising Practices
§ Hospital Education and Donation Process Improvement Initiatives
Kelly Eshleman, Hospital Services Coordinator, Gift of Life Donor Program
Richard Arbour, Neuroscience Clinical Nurse Specialist
Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine
§ Community Engagement and Awareness Events
Toni Pierce, RN, Cardiac Care, Meadville Medical Center
2:00 p.m. Partnership for Success
§ Review of the Scorecard§ Team Composition
Jeff McBreen, Center for
Organ Recovery and Education
Kathy Yandle
Gift of Life Donor Program / · Available Resources
Misty Enos
Center for Organ Recovery and Education
Dwendy Johnson
Gift of Life Donor Program
2:30 p.m. Questions and Next Steps
2:45 p.m. Closing Remarks
Marty Brown
Heart Waiting List Candidate
3:00 p.m. Adjourn