OTHC 2014 Conference Itinerary

Wednesday, May 28th 2014

6:00pm-8:00pm  

Pre-Conference Networking Reception

Bar 10 at the Westin Copley Place Hotel

Thursday, May 29th 2014

8:00am-8:30am 

Continental Breakfast

Raytheon Amphitheater, Egan Research Center, Northeastern University Campus

8:30am-9:00am

Welcome and Introductions

Gary Young, J.D., Ph.D., Timothy Hoff, Ph.D.

9:00am-10:15am

Paper Presentation and Discussion

"Understanding the Complex Associations Among Implementation Context,
Processes and Outcomes in a Patient Safety Initiative"

Jill A. Marsteller (Johns Hopkins University), Yea-Jen Hsu, David A. Thomson

Discussant: Kimberley Isett (Georgia Institute of Technology)

10:15am-10:30am

Morning Coffee Break

10:30am-11:45am

Paper Presentation and Discussion

"Identifying Leader Behavior for Institutionalizing Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare Organizations"

Martin P. Charns (Boston University), Judith A. Ritchie, Jo Rycroft-Malone, Cheryl B. Stetler

Discussant: Jane Banaszak-Holl (University of Michigan)

11:45am-1:00pm

Networking Lunch

Welcoming Remarks

Dean Hugh Courtney, Dean Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business

1:00pm-2:15pm

Paper Presentation and Discussion

"Is the System Really the Solution? The Efficiency of Hospital Systems"

Robert Lawton Burns (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania), Jeffrey McCullough, Douglas Wholey,
Gregory Kruse, Ralph Muller, Peter Kralovec

Discussant: Bryan Weiner (University of North Carolina)

2:15pm-2:30pm

Afternoon Coffee Break

2:30pm-3:45pm

Paper Presentation and Discussion

"Information Control in Health Care: The Challenge of IT for the Medical Profession"

Denise L. Anthony (Dartmouth College)

Discussant: Jami DelliFraine (Virginia Commonwealth University)

3:45pm-4:00pm

Break

4:00pm-5:00pm

Advances in Health Care Organization Theory: State of the Art Ideas for Our Field

Stephen Mick, Ph.D., (Virginia Commonwealth University)

6:00-8:00pm       

Conference Dinner at Post 390

406 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116

Friday, May 30, 2014

8:00am-8:30am

Continental Breakfast

Room 450, Dodge Hall, Northeastern University

8:30am-8:45am

Provost Remarks

Stephen W. Director, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Northeastern University

8:45am-9:30am  

The Evolution of ACOs: Promise and Performance

Stephen Shortell, Ph.D. (University of California Berkeley)

9:30am-9:45am

Morning Coffee Break

9:45am-10:45am

Health Care Integration: A Panel Discussion About Strategy, Innovation, and Brand

Stephen Shortell, Ph.D. (University of California Berkeley)

Christina Severin, M.P.H. (Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization)

Michael Cantor, M.D., J.D. (New England Quality Care Alliance)

George Moran (Northeastern University),

Michael I. Harrison, Ph.D. (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)

10:45am-11:00am

Break

11:00am-11:30am   

Funding Update: Opportunities for Health Organization Research

11:30am-12:00pm  

Wrap-up: Next Year's Conference