Welcome and Updates from the Board
Mohammed Quader, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
VCSQI Chairman of the Board of Directors

ELSO Center of Excellence Award Associated with Lower
Failure to Rescue after Cardiac Arrest
Ray Strobel, MD, MSc, University of Virginia

Aortic Alerts: Transfer Practices for Emergency Patients
Kenan Yount, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Virginia

Q&A and Group Discussion

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

STS Database: Preventing 30-Day Readmissions
Robert Lancey, MD, MBA; Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital

CathPCI and CP-MI Databases: Updates on STEMI and Shock
Peter O'Brien, MD, FACC; Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

Cost and Quality Data Advances
Eddie Fonner; VCSQI

Research Presentation: The COVID-19 Pandemic is Associated with Increased Cardiac Surgery Mortality, Failure to Rescue, and Cost across All Socioeconomic Statuses
Ray Strobel, MD, MSc; University of Virginia

Surgical Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
Kenan W. Yount, MD – UVA

Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
Jason R. Foerst, MD – Carilion Clinic

Surgical Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Eric L. Sarin, MD – Inova

Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Paul D. Mahoney, MD – Sentara

Panel Discussion

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Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC
Chair, VCSQI
Virginia Heart

A Perspective on the NCDR and STS Definitions and Current VCSQI Data
Gregory Dehmer, MD (Carilion)

AKI: A Case Study
Nick Teman, MD (UVA)

AKI: A Cardiologist Perspective
Kerry Prewitt, MD (Sentara)

AKI: A Cardiac Surgeon’s Perspective
Kevin Lobdell, MD, LTC, MC, USAR (Atrium Health)

AKI: A Perfusionist’s Perspective
Bridgett Kelley, CCP (Winchester)

VCSQI AKI Recommendations: Summary and Implementation Steps
Mike Brown, CCP (Mary Washington) Chris Sytsma, RN, MSN (Winchester)

AKI Questions & Answers

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC
Chair, VCSQI
Virginia Heart

Virginia Heart Attack Coalition Update:
Peter O’Brien, MD -Centra Lynchburg

Thinktank of Shock Team Stakeholders:
Moderators: Benham Tehrani, MD; Inova
Peter O'Brien, MD; Centra Lynchburg

Clinical Case Presentation
Sula Mazimba, MD, MPH; University of Virginia

Cardiogenic Shock: Current State of the Commonwealth
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI; Inova

Not All Shock is the Same: Definitions and Nomenclature
Dave Baran, MD; Sentara

Shock Teams, Shock Protocols and Shock Networks
Alex Truesdell, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM; Inova

Cardiogenic Shock Management in the Contemporary CICU
Mike Kontos, MD, FACC; Virginia Commonwealth University

Cardiogenic Shock: The Surgical Perspective
Ramesh Singh, MD; Inova

Building Your Team of Teams
Carolyn Rosner, NP; Inova

Panel Discussion and Next Steps
Kayla Roberts, RT(R)(CI); Winchester
Toral Patel, MD, MS; University of Virginia

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

VCSQI Committees, Workgroups and Partners
Peter O’Brien, MD, Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Mike Brown, CCP, Mary Washington
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI, Inova
Wayne Batchelor, MD, MHS, FACC, FSCAI, Inova

VCSQI Database Updates and Angiogram Review Results
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

Atrial Fibrillation: Medical Therapies, Catheter Ablation, and Surgical Techniques.
Brett Atwater, MD
Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

Eric L. Sarin, MD
Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC
Chair, VCSQI
Virginia Heart

Committee Updates
Eve Dallas, CCP, University of Virginia
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute
Peter O’Brien, MD, Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Bethany Sarosiek, RN, MSN, MPH, CNL, University of Virginia
Mike Brown, CCP, Mary Washington

CathPCI Reports and Quality Initiative Progress
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

New Initiative – Perfect Care Collaboration
Kevin Lobdell, MD, Perfect Care

Machine Learning: Predicting Success in the Quality World
Gyula Sziraczky, President, ARMUS Corporation

Obesity as a Pharmacokinetic Factor in Response to Amiodarone
Chris Systma, RN, MSN
Winchester Medical Center

Long-Term Ramifications of COVID-19 on the Cardiac Population
Group Discussion

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

Committee Updates
Mohammed Quader, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Tracey Sheehan, BSN, RN, Bon Secours Richmond
Eve Dallas, CCP, University of Virginia
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute
Peter O’Brien, MD, Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

CathPCI Reports and Quality Initiative Progress
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

Healthcare Disparities in Interventional Cardiology:
What Are They and How Might We Address Them?
Wayne Batchelor, MD, MHS, FACC, FSCAI
Director of Interventional Heart Program
INOVA Heart and Vascular Institute

Barriers to Atrial Fibrillation Ablation During Mitral Valve Surgery
Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MSc, University of Virginia

Welcome and Highlights from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

Quality Committee + Research & Writing Committee Updates
Mohammed Quader, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Tracey Sheehan, BSN, RN, Bon Secours Richmond

Q1 2020 STS and CathPCI Reports
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director
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COVID-19 and ECMO Support
Erik Osborn, MD, Medical Director, Adult ECMO Program
Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

Shock Team: Survey Results and Workgroup Update
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI
Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories
INOVA Heart and Vascular Institute

How Data Drives Quality at Winchester
Chris Sytsma, RN, MSN, Winchester Medical Center

COVID-19 Re-Opening: A Survey of VCSQI Programs
Sherri White, MSc, VCSQI Quality Improvement Advisor

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

CathPCI Reports and Vascular Access Practices
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

Barriers to Implementation of Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation Ablation During Mitral Valve Surgery
Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MSc, University of Virginia
Gorav Ailawadi, MD, MBA, University of Virginia

Standardized Approaches to Shock Care
Behnam Tehrani, MD, FSCAI Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories INOVA Heart and Vascular Institute

COVID-19: The State Perspective and Re-Opening Elective Care
Daniel Carey, MD, FACC, MHCM Secretary of Health and Human Resources Commonwealth of Virginia

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart VCSQI

Strategic Planning Updates
Sherri White, MSc, VCSQI Quality Improvement Advisor

Implementation and Evaluation of an Application-based Patient Education and Engagement Product in Adult Cardiac Surgery
Susan Warriner, MSN APRN NP-C, Winchester Medical Center

Implementation of Enhanced Recovery Protocols
Rawn Salenger, MD Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland

Evolution of Clinical-Financial Reporting
Gyula Sziraczky, President, ARMUS Corporation

ACE Angiogram Reviews and Next Generation Reports
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

Research Updates – Robert Hawkins, MD, MSc, UVA

Validation and Examination of a Proposed 30-Day Readmission Risk Score on Discharge Location and Cost Following Adult Cardiac Surgery
Scott Barnett, PhD, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

BEST PRACTICE DISCUSSION
30-Day Readmission Initiatives across Cardiology Programs
Mike Kontos, MD, FACC, VCU Pauley Heart Center (Presentation unavailable)

CHF & AMI Hospital Readmission Reduction Initiative
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

Survey – Readmission Reduction Initiatives

ACE Angiogram Reviews and CathPCI Aggregate Reports
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Alan Speir, MD, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

VCSQI Strategic Planning
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart
Sherri White, MSc, VCSQI Quality Improvement Advisor

STS Transparency Measures
Statewide CathPCI Reports
Eddie Fonner, Executive Director, VCSQI

Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics with VCSQI
Gyula Sziraczky, President, ARMUS Corporation

Agenda and Presentations not available

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Robert Shor Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

VCSQI Operations Updates, ACE
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director
Sherri White, VCSQI Quality Improvement Advisor

VCSQI Strategic Planning Session: Mission, Vision, and Goals Workshop
Robert Shor, MD, FACC, Virginia Heart

Make Trash History, Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner, Chief Imaginer and CEO of Design by Freedom

Welcome and Updates from the Board
Alan Speir, MD, Inova

VCSQI Transparency Measures
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI Executive Director

The Evolution of Appropriate Use Criteria
Greg Dehmer, MD, Carilion Roanoke

AKI Biomarker Technologies
Paul McPherson, PhD, Astute Medical

Bundled Payments as an Alternative Payment Model: Implications of BPCI Advanced,
Jeff Rich, MD, Cleveland Clinic

VCSQI Board Updates

ERAS-Cardiac Surgery

ERAS Experiences at an Academic Center

Updates from the Board – Alan Speir, MD

Research & Writing Committee Spotlight – Elizabeth Krebs, MD, University of VA

VCSQI Transparency Measures, Eddie Fonner, Executive Director, VCSQI

Opioid Pain Mgmt – Barbara Allison-Bryant, MD

Patient Safety Initiatives – Deborah Malnyk, PhD, RN, FAAN, Project Director, VCSQI SAN 2,0

CathPCI & Financial Data – Gyula Sziraczky, President, Armus Corp