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2010 Trauma Conference

11th Annual CHLA
Pediatric Trauma Conference
“TRAUMA: Risks, Realities, and Resolutions”

Tuesday July 13, 2010

The California Endowment
1000 North Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

On July 13th, 2010, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles will sponsor the 11th Annual Pediatric Trauma Conference, “TRAUMA: Risks, Realities, and Resolutions” at The California Endowment.

This all day educational opportunity will provide attendees important case-based information that addresses the evidence-based practice and risks associated with pediatric trauma care that will include communication, risk management, performance improvement.

Last year,on June 11, 2009 over 130 healthcare workers from around the country gathered together at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles to share vital information regarding pediatric trauma care. You can see presentations from last year’s conference here.

Come join your colleagues at a new, larger location for the latest updates on pediatric trauma care.

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This year's conference will offer:

  • Dynamic speakers
  • Larger Facility
  • On-site catering
  • Fewer speakers
  • Panel discussions
  • Presentation handouts (small charge)

Agenda:

  • Communication: Breakdown or Breakthrough? -  Dr. Sajjad Yacoob
  • Risk Management: RISK, it’s not just a game!  - Mary De Los Reyes,RN, JD, CPHRM
  • Process Improvement: PIPS this!  - Dr Wilbert Mason
  • Playground and Wheeled Injuries: When playtime goes bad! - Dr Karen Myung
  • Head Trauma: And you think you have a headache? - Dr Mark Krieger
  • Burns: Not just a Simpson’s character - Dr Peter Grossman
  • Psychological Trauma: Did that really happen? - Skip Rizzo, PhD
  • Intentional Trauma: Bad things done to good kids. - Dr Karen Kay Imagawa

Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Time: 7:00am to 5:30pm