SCHEDULE DETAILS
9:15 AM – 2:30 PM | Saturday, September 26
9:15 AM – 9:25 AM
Welcome and Opening Comments
Monecia Thomas, PhD, MHA, Vice President, Professional Growth, NCMS Foundation
Lydie Ky, MIDP, Program Manager, Professional Growth, NCMS Foundation
Eugenie (Genie) Komives, MD, Co-Chair, Executive Healthcare Leaders
Bryant Murphy, MD, MBA, Co-Chair, Executive Healthcare Leaders
9:25 AM – 9:30 AM
Guest Speaker Introduction: EHL Co-Chair Eugenie (Genie) Komives, MD
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Guest Speaker Remarks: NCDHHS Secretary, Devdutta Sangvai, MD
9:45 AM – 9:58 AM
Opening Comments
Monecia Thomas, PhD, MHA
Scholar Presentations: 12 minutes with 3 minutes for questions
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Presentation 1: Preventing Menopause Associated Recurrent UTIs with Vaginal Estrogen in Women with Intellectual Disabilities at a State Developmental Center
Kia Sewell-Chance, MD, Caswell Development Institute
10:17 AM – 10:32 AM
Presentation 2: Expedited Workup for Emergency Department Patients with Acute Chest Pain
Gary Asher, MD, MPH, UNC Health
10:34 AM – 10:49 AM
Presentation 3: Increase Primary Care Support to Act as a First Line of Defense to Ensure Access to MOUD Treatment for Patients Organization-Wide
Benjamin Stacy, DO, Kintegra Health
10:50 AM – 11:03 AM
Break
11:05 AM – 11:20 AM
Presentation 4: Medicaid Medical Claims Denial Reduction
Corey Taliaferro, MBA, Carolina Complete Health
11:22 AM – 11:37 AM
Presentation 5: More Than Scheduling: Strengthening the Frontline Pathway to OUD Care
Gwendolyn Gilbert, MS, LCMHCS, LCAS, CCS, Agape Community Health
11:40 AM – 11:55 AM
Presentation 6: Improving Scheduled 2-Week Postpartum Visits for ECU
IMPACT Patients
David Ryan, MD, FASAM, FACOG, ECU Health
12:00 PM – 12:55 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Presentation 7: Increasing CPR Competency in Rural Areas
Shannon Courtleigh, PA-C, MS, Stedman-Wade Health Services
1:17 PM – 1:32 PM
Presentation 8: Informed Consent Counseling
Vijaysinha Mandhare, MD, Wake Spine and Pain Specialists
1:34 PM – 1:49 PM
Presentation 9: Optimizing APP Schedule Utilization
Jessica Heestand, MD, Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, Inc.
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Closing Comments: Scholars
2:10 PM – 2:20 PM
Closing Comments: EHL Team
2:20 PM – 2:45 PM
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