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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Registration & Morning Nutrition Break
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SESSION 1: Welcome & Vision
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11:00 AM - 11:10 AM |
Welcome Dr. Rob Beanlands, CEO, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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11:10 AM - 11:20 AM |
Opening Remarks Dr. Fraser Rubens, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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11:20 AM - 12:05 PM |
Keynote Address Dr. Andrew Pruitt, MSTCVS Quality Collaborative Program Director, Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Quality Collaborative
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SESSION 2: Ethics & Governance
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12:05 PM - 12:25 PM |
The Ethical Landscape That We Face Dr. Jim Robblee, Chair of Ethics, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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12:25 PM - 12:50 PM |
The Archimedes Project Dr. Jodi Edwards, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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SESSION 3: History & Databases in Canada
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12:50 PM - 1:15 PM |
The History of Outcomes Reporting in Canada Dr. Greg Hirsch, Dalhousie University / QEII Health Sciences Centre
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1:15 PM - 1:35 PM |
Provincial Database Presentations The Quebec Database: Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Noly, Montreal Heart Institute
The BC Database: Dr. James Abel, University of British Columbia
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1:35 PM - 1:50 PM |
Networking & Grab and Go Lunches
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SESSION 4: Data Sharing and the Law
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1:50 PM - 2:10 PM |
Data Sharing and the Law Jennifer Cox, Legal Counsel, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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SESSION 5: Quality Initiatives & Research
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2:10 PM - 2:30 PM |
Low hanging fruit: Two Early CCSQA Initiatives Dr. Fraser Rubens
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2:30 PM - 2:50 PM |
Improving Compliance to Preoperative Medications Dr. Fraser Rubens
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2:50 PM - 3:00 PM |
Quality Improvement Project – Acute Renal Failure Dr. Navneet Kang, PGY1, University of Ottawa
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Quality Initiatives – Navigating Barriers to Change and Creating a Blueprint for Long-Term Success Dr. Ansar Hassan, Maine Medical Center
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3:30 PM - 3:45 PM |
Afternoon Nutrition Break
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SESSION 6: Infrastructure & Sustainability
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3:45 PM - 4:05 PM |
The Vital Platform Dr. Amol Verma, Co-lead, Gemini and Vital Data Platforms
Temerty Professor of AI Research and Education, University of Toronto
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4:05 PM - 4:25 PM |
Governance for Quality Collaboratives Dr. Kelly Cobey, Associate Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health; Scientist and Director, Open Science and Metaresearch Program, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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4:25 PM - 4:55 PM |
Funding Strategies & Sustainability – Round-Table Discussion Panelists:
• Dr. Rob Beanlands – CEO, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
• Dr. Jodi Edwards – Archimedes Project Lead, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
• Dr. Amol Verma – Co-lead, Gemini and Vital Data Platforms, University of Toronto
• Dr. Stephen Fremes – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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4:55 PM - 5:00 PM |
Closing Remarks & Next Steps Dr. Pierre Voisine, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Networking Dinner at the Albion Rooms (RSVP Required) We invite you to join fellow attendees for a networking dinner following the Inaugural Meeting of the Canadian Cardiac Surgery Quality Alliance—an opportunity to connect with colleagues, continue the day’s conversations, and build relationships.
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