CKD Early Detection; CMS Medicare Star Ratings; Innovative Approach to Health Coaching with Undergraduates (Past Event)

Event Start Date:
August 8, 2022
Event End Date:
August 8, 2022
Event Venue:

CKD Early Detection; CMS Medicare Star Ratings; Innovative Approach to Health Coaching with Undergraduates (August 9, 2022)

  • Agenda|Bios|Video
  • Welcome (Presentation|Video)
    • Hattie Rees Hanley, MPP – Director & Founder, Right Care Initiative, Center for Healthcare Organizational and Innovation Research, UC Berkeley School of Public Health; Invited Founding Member, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Hypertension Roundtable; Cardiovascular Disease Master Plan Steering Committee Member, California Department of Public Health
    • William J. Bommer, MD, FACP, FACC – Statewide Chairman, Right Care Initiative University of Best Practices; Specialty Delegate, CA American College of Cardiology and CA Medical Association; Director, California ePCI Program; Director, Prevention Forward Program & Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Univ. of California, Davis; Chairman, California Department of Public Health’s 2022 CVD Master Plan Steering Committee
  • Chronic Kidney Disease & Screening: Identifying the Risks & Knowing Why it Matters (Presentation|Video)
    • Despina Kayichian, MD, MsHCA, MHA – Nephrologist, Former Chief Medical Officer, Venice Family Clinic
  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Update: Medicare Advantage Star Ratings (Presentation|Video)
    • Introduction by: Cindy Giambrone, PharmD – Co-Chair, Right Care Initiative Heart Failure Work Group; Director, Performance Improvement and ACO Pharmacy Risk, Memorial Care Foundation and Medical Groups
    • Ashby Wolfe, MD, MPP, MPH – Chief Medical Officer, San Francisco, Seattle & Denver Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Regions 8, 9 & 10)
  • Training Undergraduate Students as Health Coaches to Promote Lifestyle Change and Improve Blood Pressure (Presentation|Video)
    • Susan L. Ivey, MD, MHSA, FAAFP – Co-Chair, Right Care Initiative University of Best Practices; Professor, Adjunct, UC Berkeley School of Public Health; Director of Research, Health Research for Action; Principal Investigator, UC Berkeley Hypertension Health Coaching Project
    • Edith Baca, BS, MPH Candidate – Graduate Student Researcher, Coordinator and Trainer, UC Berkeley Hypertension Health Coaching Project, Health Research for Action
  • Q & A Discussion (Presentation|Video)
    • Joseph Sky, MD, FACP, FACC – Vice-Chair, Right Care Initiative University of Best Practices; Chief of Preventive Cardiology, Associate Chief of Staff, David Grant Medical Center, US Air Force