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EMS World Expo 2018

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7:30am CDT

Trauma Center Tours Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)

8:00am CDT

International Scientific EMS Symposium: Best of 2018 Research - Oral Abstracts Session 1 Room 101EHeather Davis, EdD, NRP • David Page, MS, NRP, PhD(c) Complex Pelvic Fractures: Management from the Field to Discharge Room 207CDBabak Sarani, MD, FACS, FCCM Rapid Sequence Intubation: Avoiding Peri-intubation Hypoxia Room 208ABJeff Jarvis, MD, EMT-P On Suffering: The Science of Compassion and Non-Pharmacologic Pain Management Room 101ABBlair Bigham, MD, MSc, ACPf Patient Assessment: What You Didn’t Know Room 101CDBaxter Larmon, PhD, MICP It Is OK to Make a Mistake! Room 104ABKevin Collopy, BA, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NRP, CMTE Less Talk, More Walk: Active Simulation in Training and Education Room 105ABChris Kroboth, MS, NRP, CCEMT-P How're We Doin'? Using Data to Track Trends in the EMS Index Room 207ABBrent Myers, MD, MPH Drones, AI and EMS: How New Technologies Can Save Lives Room 202ABMichael Nolan, MA, CCP(F) • Andreas Cleve • Nathan Silberman, PhD • Jarvis "Gene" Saunders Focus on the Patient: Decrease your STEMI Door to Balloon by 15% Room 202CPaul Banerjee, DO • Raf Anthony Vittone Behavioral Health in MIH: What Worked in Colorado Springs Room 104EE. Stein Bronsky, MD • Mindie Verplank NAEMT Survey: 5 Things to Know About MIH-CP Room 201ABMatt Zavadsky, MS-HSA, NREMT Ouchies and Owies: Pediatric Pain Management Room 104CDJonathan W Lee Special Needs, Special Patients: Tips for Assessment, Treatment and Transport Room 205CKatherine Koch, MEd, PhD, NRP

9:30am CDT

Opening Ceremonies Keynote Address, NAEMT EMS Awards of Excellence Karl F. Dean BallroomRhonda Kelly, RN, EMT-P • Ed Racht, MD • Dan Swayze, DrPH, MBA, MEMS • Chris Montera, BS, NRP • Daniel Fabbri, PhD • Anne Montera, BSN, RN

10:00am CDT

Nashville Fire Department Ridealongs Medic Unit

11:10am CDT

Ask the Experts - Education/Podcasting Exhibit HallGinger Locke, BA, NRP Learning Center: The One-Minute EMS Preceptor Exhibit HallJohn Todaro, BA, NRP, RN, TNS, NCEE

11:30am CDT

Trauma Center Tours Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)

11:50am CDT

Ask the Experts - Revenue/Reimbursement Exhibit HallDouglas Wolfberg, JD Learning Center: The Future of the EMS Workforce: Hiring, Retention and Growth Exhibit HallBrian LaCroix, FACPE, NRP • Jay Fitch, PhD

12:00pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall Active Shooter Simulation Exhibit Hall SimLab Exhibit Hall

12:10pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

12:25pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

12:30pm CDT

Ask the Experts - Legal Issues Exhibit HallChris Kelly, Esq. Learning Center: EMS Giving Blood Products in the Field: Clinical Benefits, Operational Demands Exhibit HallDavid Wampler, PhD, LP, FAEMS Integrating Mental Health Awareness into Department Life Room 106ABCBrian Carlson • BJ Jungmann • Morgan Anderson, MPH

12:50pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

1:00pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

1:10pm CDT

Ask the Experts - Education/Training Exhibit HallGary Heigel, BA, Paramedic Learning Center: The Future of Prehospital Intubation: A Professional and Personal Perspective on the ROC Pragmatic Airway Resuscitation Trial (PART) Exhibit HallNeal Richmond, MD

1:15pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

1:25pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

1:30pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Keynote Address Room 104EDouglas Wolfberg, JD

1:40pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

1:45pm CDT

Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Revenue Integrity: How to Make Sure You Can Keep What You Get Room 104EChris Kelly, Esq. • Douglas Wolfberg, JD

1:50pm CDT

Ask the Experts - MIH/CP Exhibit HallJessica Banks

1:55pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

2:00pm CDT

NAEMT Faculty Meeting & Reception (for all NAEMT Instructors) Room 103ABC Nashville Fire Department Ridealongs Medic Unit

2:05pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

2:20pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Payment Reform in Community Paramedicine: It Gets Better Room 104EKathleen Schoenauer, RN, BSN, CCM • Chris Kelly, Esq. • Matt Zavadsky, MS-HSA, NREMT

2:30pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall Ask the Experts - Management/Operations/Leadership Exhibit HallBrian LaCroix, FACPE, NRP Double-Sequential Defibrillation: Are Two Shocks Better Than One? Room 208ABKenneth Navarro, MEd, LP I Don't Remember Learning This in Class: How to Confidently Manage LVAD Emergencies Room 207CDKimberly Pruett, MD Ever Considered Medical School? What’s Involved? Room 101EBaxter Larmon, PhD, MICP Going Deep: Dive Medicine for the Prehospital Provider Room 101ABScott Smith, EMT-P, DMT The Third Degree: Improving Patient Interview Techniques Room 101CDTracey Loscar, BA, NRP Simplifying Cricothyrotomy: Front of Neck Access (FONA) Made Easier Room 104ABKevin High, RN, MPH, MHPE, EMT Psychomotor Mastery: How to Teach Our Hands to Move Room 202ABGinger Locke, BA, NRP EMS: A Time for Transformation Room 205CDaniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP They Said What About Us? Understanding Patient Satisfaction Surveys Room 202CEd Moreland, NRP ED/Jail Diversion: Can Your Community Support It? Room 207ABMichelle Perin-Callahan, MS, QMHP, EMT • Manning Walker, EMT, QMHA Triage of Low-Acuity Patients at Dispatch: A Swedish Model Room 201ABDouglas Spangler, EMT, MSc • Hans Blomberg, MD, PhD Managing Frequent Fallers: A National Guideline for the UK Room 104CDAlison Walker, FIMC, RCS, DipIMC, RCS, FRCEM, MBChB Problems for the Post-Surgical Bariatric Patient Room 105ABSusan Briggs, FNP-BC, APN, EMT, Instructor

2:45pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

2:55pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

3:05pm CDT

Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Clinical Documentation: The Missing Revenue Link Room 104EDouglas Wolfberg, JD

3:10pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall Ask the Experts - Management/Operations/Leadership Exhibit HallBrian LaCroix, FACPE, NRP

3:15pm CDT

International Scientific EMS Symposium: Best of 2018 Research - Oral Abstracts Session 2 Room 101EHeather Davis, EdD, NRP • David Page, MS, NRP, PhD(c) Comprehensive Airway Management in the Prehospital Setting Room 208ABR. Darrell Nelson, MD, FACEP, FAEM Meet the Medical Directors: Part I Room 207CDCorey Slovis, MD, FAC, FACEP, FAAEM, DABEMS • Jeff Jarvis, MD, EMT-P • W. Scott Gilmore, MD, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS • Mark Levine, MD, FACEP, FAEMS • Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FACEP, MCCM, MACP, FAEMS • Peter Antevy, MD • E. Stein Bronsky, MD • Neal Richmond, MD • Kenneth Scheppke, MD Can We Predict Injury Patterns from Trauma? Using New Technology to Assess and Treat Injuries Room 101ABEd Racht, MD Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? Room 101CDWill Krost, MD, MBA, NRP Using Checklists to Prevent Human Errors in Advanced Airway Management Room 104ABDavid Olvera, AS, NRP, FP-C, CMTE Death of the Powerpoint: It’s About Time! Room 201ABGary Heigel, BA, Paramedic How EMS and the Media Can Partner to Tell Stories and Save Lives Room 205ABBlair Bigham, MD, MSc, ACPf • Rob Lawrence, MCMI So You Want to Create an Internal Leadership Training Academy? Room 202CRyan Greenberg, MBA, FACPE, NRP, EMD Whistleblowers, Medicare Fraud and the Office of the Inspector General Room 202ABAnthony Minge, EdD Emerging Systems of Care for Community Paramedics Room 207ABAnne Jensen, BS, EMT-P • Dan Swayze, DrPH, MBA, MEMS International Trends In Community Paramedicine Room 205CMichael Nolan, MA, CCP(F) Magical Salty Water: An Overview of Pediatric Fluid Resuscitation Room 104CDJonathan W Lee The Trials and Tribulations of Terrible Tot Transports and Their Take-away Tidbits Room 105ABTeri Campbell, RN, BSN, CEN, CFRN

3:20pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

3:25pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

3:45pm CDT

EMS Clinical Challenge Exhibit Hall

3:50pm CDT

Ask the Experts - Data Analysis/Research Exhibit HallMorgan Anderson, MPH Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Show Me the Money: Identifying Your Revenue Cycle Gaps to Optimize Revenue Room 104EEric Foust, MBA

4:30pm CDT

Meet the Medical Directors: Part II Room 207CDCorey Slovis, MD, FAC, FACEP, FAAEM, DABEMS • W. Scott Gilmore, MD, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS • Mark Levine, MD, FACEP, FAEMS • Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FACEP, MCCM, MACP, FAEMS • Peter Antevy, MD • E. Stein Bronsky, MD • Ed Racht, MD • Neal Richmond, MD • Kenneth Scheppke, MD What Does This Drug Do Again? A Review of Clinical Pharmacokinetics Room 208ABDaniel Hu, BA, PharmD Storytelling in EMS Room 101CDGary Heigel, BA, Paramedic Where Can Your EMS Career Lead You? Room 101ABBlair Bigham, MD, MSc, ACPf • Carl Cowan, MS, NRP, CCP-C • Raphael M Barishansky, MPH, MS, CPM • Lisa DeBoer • Ryan Greenberg, MBA, FACPE, NRP, EMD • Jeff Lucia High Risk Obstetrics for the Critical Care Provider Room 104ABKeith Widmeier, BA, NRP, FP-C Take a Ridealong With a Helicopter Transport Team Room 105ABKristopher Thompson, BSN, RN, EMT-P, CCRN, CEN, CFRN, FP-C, TCRN National EMS Scope of Practice: What's New? Room 202CKathy Robinson, RN, EMT-P Engaging EMS in the Trauma Center Performance Improvement Process Room 201ABEric Clauss, MSN, RN, EMT-P • Jeremy Cushman, MD, MS, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS • Rob Lawrence, MCMI • Jared J. McKinney, MD How Do We Remember? Honoring Fallen EMS Providers Room 106ABCEd Moreland, NRP Meet the Feds: A U.S. Government Panel Discussion on EMS Room 205CMike Poynter, EMT-P, CP-C • Richard (Rick) W Patrick, MS, EFO, CFO, EMT-P, FF • Jeff Lindsey • Jon Krohmer, MD • Anne Montera, BSN, RN Imbangukiragutabara: EMS in the Heart of Africa Room 202ABStephanie Louka, MD Mobile Integrated Healthcare for Fire-based EMS Room 207ABKathleen Schoenauer, RN, BSN, CCM • Michael Wright, NREMT-P Time for a New Direction? What Is the Best Medical Direction Model for the New EMS Role? Room 205ABMichael Nolan, MA, CCP(F) • Jeff Jarvis, MD, EMT-P • Matt Zavadsky, MS-HSA, NREMT Geriatric Giants: The Concept of Frailty and Other Hot Geriatrics Topics Room 104CDLinda Dykes, MBBS, FRCEM

4:45pm CDT

Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Real-Life Implementations Sponsored by Integra Connect Room 104EEric Foust, MBA • Brian Anderson, MBA, NREMT

5:00pm CDT

Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Revenue Cycle Performance Measurement: Monitoring What Matters Room 104EDouglas Wolfberg, JD EMS Preparedness Committee Meeting Room 110A

5:30pm CDT

Revenue and Reimbursement Workshop: Cocktail Reception Sponsored by Integra Connect Room 104E

6:00pm CDT

Nashville Fire Department Ridealongs Medic Unit