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for BEDSIDE BARCODINGThe next stage in patient safetyMay 2-4, 2012 Anaheim“Sorry don’t get it done, Dude”– John WayneRunaway errors harm patients,take lives, destroy careers, and robbudgets. Reining them in withbarcode-point-of-care (BPOC) systemsrequires TRUE GRIT.The unSUMMIT’s experiencedpresenters set the stage to identify thebest tools and refine best practices forBPOC technologies — all for catchingerrors where it matters most.About to board the next stagein patient safety? Barely hanging on?Already a far piece down the road?The unSUMMIT is for you.TRUE GRIT REQUIRED!HYATT REGENCY ORANGE COUNTY

for BEDSIDE BARCODING“The meeting provided a wealth of ground-levelinformation, and participants could benefit fromthe experiences of others who have tackledBPOC, including the failures as well asthe successes.Attendance at the unSUMMIT is probably thebest investment in time and energy for anyorganization in the planning process for BPOC.”Kevin BerthaPharmacy Operations ManagerBaltimore Washington Medical CenterTIRG D!EUTR QUIREREunABASHEDunWAVERINGunCONVENTIONALWhen it comes to safety at the point of care,The 2012 unSUMMIT is taking the reins. Pre-Conference Workshop Keynote: Brian Goldman, MDER physician, author, and CBC show host of White Coat, Black ArtThe unSUMMIT is the premiereducational event for hospitals interestedin Barcoding at the Point of Care (BPOC).Since 2005, our mission has been to bringtogether those who shared our passionfor patient safety and to provide themwith an environment where that passioncan develop into best practice. Industrywide overviews and process theories areuseful starting points, but to affect realchange, care providers need the toolsand lessons gained fromreal-world experience.The 2012 unSUMMIT for BedsideBarcoding offers three days of actionoriented education and invaluablenetworking that will equip and inspireyour team to return home and get to thepoint of safer care. We’ve assembled ateam that promises to deliver must-haveinformation ensuring that your hospitalcan ride confidently to the next stage inpatient safety with BPOC. Attendees Benefit from Basicand Advanced Tracks Earn up to 14.75 Continuing Education Hoursfor Pharmacists, Nurses, and Laboratorians Peer Networking Provides ValuableLessons and Encouragement Along the Way Vendor Exhibits of Comprehensive BPOC-RelatedTechnologies and Resources“A lot of guys make mistakes, I guess, but everyone we make, a whole stack of chips goes withit. We make a mistake, and some guy don’twalk away.”- John WayneCopyright 2011-2012 The TerraPharma Project, LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDThe unSUMMIT2012 May 2-4 Hyatt Regency Orange County, Anaheim CA www.unSUMMIT.com2

TIRG D!EUTR QUIREREfor BEDSIDE trationPharmacyNursingITSafetyLab“Great dialogue.Great connections.Powerful conversations.A real gem — much morethan just a BPOC conference.”Who Should Attend The unSUMMIT?The unSUMMIT is for multidisciplinary teams of hospital-based clinicians andadministrators interested in safeguarding the medication administration,specimen collection, blood product transfusion, and other point-of-careprocesses: Nurse managersDirectors of pharmacyQuality improvement and risk management professionalsDirectors of information systemsHospital informaticistsSenior hospital administratorsSurvey Results 96 percent of attendees felt better prepared to evaluate BPOC options and/orimplement a solution after attending The unSUMMIT in 2011. 99 percent would recommend The unSUMMIT in 2012 as an educationalresource to a colleague.Quality of PresentationsAveraged 4.45 out of a possible 5 starsHHHHMargie SipeNursing PerformanceImprovement InnovatorLahey ClinicCopyright 2011-2012 The TerraPharma Project, LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDThe unSUMMIT2012 May 2-4 Hyatt Regency Orange County, Anaheim CA www.unSUMMIT.com3

for BEDSIDE BARCODINGTIRG D!EUTR QUIREREBasic and Advanced Tracks — Delivering What You NeedBASIC TRACKADVANCED TRACKIdentify the technologies and implementationmethods that will work best at your facility.Collect tips for ongoing BPOC effectiveness andpotential hazards from your pioneering colleagues.Collect persuasive results from hospital peersto help your facility step to the plate for achievingsafer care.Learn how others are harnessing the power of theirBPOC data.Relate with colleagues—transfer successes andGather lessons from colleagues who have been there, challenges.done that, so you will formulate the right plan theWeigh the benefits of expansion applications, such asfirst time.transfusion verification, specimen ID, smart pump autoInvestigate what it takes behind the scenes toprogramming, and improved charge capture at thebarcode label medications, wristbands, and user IDs. point of care.2012 Session PowerPoints — Online at unSUMMIT.com*Via the online sessions pages on unSUMMIT.com*, registered attendees will have access to presentation slides bothbefore and after the conference, allowing them to print and carry only the slides they are interested in, as well as toreference the presentations back home.* Access requires login/password provided to registered attendee in the weeks prior to the conference.BPOC Poster GalleryInformative and interactive, The unSUMMIT Poster Presentations give attendees the opportunity to learn what otherhospitals are doing with BPOC. Attendees will walk the gallery, engage, and learn as speakers share brief accountsand answer questions about their own BPOC stages and successes.Pre-Conference WorkshopImplementation Essentials in Three Parts: Planning, Executing, and OptimizingMerely installing technology will not provide the maximum benefits of BPOC safeguards. Without the properplanning and ongoing maintenance, barcoding efforts are likely to have unintended consequences including caregiverfrustration and wasted resources. Initial success relies on a thorough examination of current medication managementprocesses. Long-term efficacy requires diligent system maintenance and continual process improvement. RichardMalone, PharmD, BCPS, MHA, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center will lead a panel of highly experiencedcolleagues from the Veterans Health Administration, Cox Health, Midland Memorial Hospital and JFK Medical Centerin an interactive discussion of lessons learned at each phase in the process.Copyright 201012012 The TerraPharma Project, LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDThe unSUMMIT2012 May 2-4 Hyatt Regency Orange County, Anaheim CA www.unSUMMIT.com4

UnCONVENTIONAL Insight“.Tomorrow hopeswe’ve learned somethingfrom yesterday.”- John WayneFirst Class, Not CoachBrian Goldman, MDER physician, author, and CBC show host of White Coat, Black ArtDr. Brian Goldman is one of those rare individuals with great success in more than onehigh-pressure field. The highly regarded emergency physician at Toronto’s Mount SinaiHospital has parlayed his 20-plus years of medical expertise into an award-winningcareer in medical journalism. Goldman speaks candidly about the root of medicine’s illsby openly exploring the details of errors when they happen.His first book, The Night Shift — Real Life in the Heart of the ER, chronicles, hourby-hour, what happens in the ER during a typical night shift, revealing the culture ofemergency medicine.He created and hosts the CBC Radio One’s White Coat, Black Art, a biting, original andprovocative show that demystifies the world of medicine as he takes listeners throughthe swinging doors of hospitals and doctors’ offices — behind where the gurney lies.Goldman brings a refreshing and unprecedented level of honestyin his presentations. He is a tenacious journalist and doctor whotakes the most confusing and controversial issues and makesthem easy for audiences to understand.Mark Neuenschwanderwww.hospitalrx.comMark Neuenschwander is a leading resource and authority on dispensing automationand barcode point-of-care systems. He has spent most of his career promoting their safeuse and was awarded the Institute of Safe Medication Practices’ Lifetime AchievementAward in 2010.A popular writer and speaker, Mark is president of The Neuenschwander Companywhose mission is “promoting and facilitating wise development and sound deploymentof medication-use automation.” He authors the popular, “I’ve Been Thinking” post onPointofCareForum.com. He is cofounder of The unSUMMIT.Copyright 2010-2011 The TerraPharma Project, LLC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDThe unSUMMIT2012 May 2-4 Hyatt Regency Orange County, Anaheim CA www.unSUMMIT.com5

Richard Malone, PharmD, BCPS, MHARichard Malone is the Program Director of Investigational Drug Services for VanderbiltUniversity Medical Center. Previously, Dr. Malone served as Director of PharmacyOperations for Vanguard Health System where he focused on operational improvementswithin Vanguard’s pharmacy departments. His responsibilities further included thefacilitation of packaging and barcoding in support of the company’s BPOC initiative.Dr. Malone began his career as a critical care/cardiology clinical specialist, but soonturned to management. In the years that followed, he has managed in both for-profitand not-for-profit facilities in a variety of roles ranging from pharmacy supervisor toCEO. Dr. Malone received his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Tennessee andcompleted an ASHP-accredited pharmacy practice residency at St. Thomas Hospital inNashville. He later completed his master’s degree in healthcare administration at theUniversity of Maryland and has been recognized as a board-certified pharmacotherapyspecialist since 1995.Albert M. Erisman, PhDAlbert M. Erisman completed a 32-year career at The Boeing Company in 1991, mostrecently as director of R&D for computing and mathematics. He managed a staff of 250300 scientists, mathematicians, statisticians, and engineers with an objective of bringingnew technology to Boeing’s processes and products.Today Erisman is a teaching professor on business ethics and business and technologyat Seattle Pacific University. He is cofounder if the Institute of Business, Technology, andEthics and executive editor of Ethix magazine. As editor he has interviewed business,government, academic and thought leaders from around the world on issues of ethics,values, and purpose.Through Ethix, Al has pursued an understanding of the changing role of healthcare in anage of technology and new funding alternatives. He has conducted in-depth interviewswith such leaders as Jonathan Perlin (HCA, former CEO, Veterans Administration),Gary Kaplan (CEO, Virginia Mason), Bob Wachter (chief of the Medical Service at UCSFMedical Center), and Luke McGuinness (CEO Dupage County Hospital).The unSUMMIT2012 May 2-4 Hyatt Regency Orange County, Anaheim CA www.unSUMMIT.com6