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PreConference (pre-recorded and live) May 13, 2021
Core Conference PreRecorded
Core Conference Live, May 14, 2021
Core Conference Live, May 15, 2021
PreConference PreRecorded - available April 15, 2021 - May 13, 2021
These 2 Pre recorded videos must be watched & and you must pass the Post Test with at least 80% prior to the May 13th Live session, in order to get CEU/CCU/CME for the PreConference.
Videos will be accessible until June 30th, 2021; however, you will not be provided CEU/CCU/CME for the PreConference day if videos are not watched prior to the PreConference Live session.
60 minutes
CRS-R: Overview
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
60 minutes
Introduction, Background, How to IQBA
John Whyte, MD, PhD
PreConference Live- Thursday, May 13, 2021
Central Standard Time (UTC-5)
7:15 a.m.- 7:45 a.m.
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7:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Welcome & Overview
Katherine O'Brien, PhD
8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m.
CRS-R Administration
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
9:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
CRS-R Scoring
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
CRS-R Interpretation
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
CRS-R Cases
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Open Forum Discussion: Q & A
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
IQBA: Team meetings: Walking through those experiences
John Whyte, MD, PhD
Challenges in Access & Advocacy Discussion
John Whyte, MD, PhD
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Behavioral Assessments: Implementation is Next! Minimum Competency Recommendations for Programs that Provide Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Disorders of Consciousness
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD & John Whyte, MD, PhD
5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Conclusions from the day
TIRR Education Academy
Core Conference PreRecorded - Available April 15 - June 30, 2021
These 11 Pre recorded videos must be watched & and you must pass the Post Test with at least 80% prior to June 30th, 2021, in order to get CEU/CCU/CME for this part of the Conference.
60 minutes
Standards & Guidelines: Where Are We Now?
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD & John Whyte, MD, PhD
60 minutes
Covert Consciousness
Caroline Schnakers, PhD
60 minutes
DoC: What's next in Treatment?
Nicholas D. Schiff, MD, CASBI
60 minutes
"Early On": DoC in the Acute Care Setting
Brian L. Edlow, MD & Christos Lazaridis, MD, EDIC
60 minutes
End of Life Conversations
Sunil Kothari, MD &
Christos Lazaridis, MD, EDIC
60 minutes
Neuroanatomy & Neurophysiology of Consciousness
Brain L. Edlow, MD
60 minutes
Ethics
Joseph J. Fins, MD, MACP, FRCP
60 minutes
Pharmacology in DoC
John Whyte, MD, PhD
90 minutes
Therapeutic Interventions
Patrice Perrin, PT, DPT & Dawn Phillips, COTA & Julie Rizkallah, Ma, CCC-SLP, CBIS-T
60 minutes
Medical Complications in Disorders of Consciousness
Abana Azariah, MD
60 minutes
Maximizing Arousal: Management of Hypertonicity in the DoC Population
Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD
Core Conference Live - Friday, May 14, 2021
Central Standard Time (UTC-5)
8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
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8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Welcome
Rhonda Abbott, PT, FTPTA, CEO
Sunil Kothari, MD & Abana Azariah, MD
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Discussion with the Experts: Standards & Guidelines: Where Are We Now?
Joseph T. Giacino, PhD & John Whyte, MD, PhD
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Break/Supporter/Exhibitors
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Keynote Discussion with the Experts: Early on: DoC in the Acute Care Setting
Brain L. Edlow, MD & Christos Lazaridis, MD, EDIC
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch/Supporter/Exhibitors
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Keynote Discussion with the Experts: Ethics
Joseph J. Fins, MD, MACP, FRCP, Sunil Kothari, MD; Christos Lazaridis, MD, EDIC
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Consciousness Happy Hour
Core Conference Live - Saturday, May 15, 2021
Central Standard Time (UTC-5)
7:45 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
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8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
Welcome
Katherine O'Brien, PhD & Abana Azariah, MD
8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Opening your Consciousness (No CEU/CCU/CME's provided)
Melanie Rushe'
8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Keynote Discussion with the Experts: What's next in Treatment?
Nicholas D. Schiff, MD, CASBI ;Caroline Schnakers, PhD
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Break/Supporter/Exhibitors
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discussion with the Experts: Therapeutic Interventions for DoC
Patrice Perrin, PT, DPT & Dawn Phillips, COTA & Julie Rizkallah, Ma, CCC-SLP, CBIS-T
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch/Supporter/Exhibitors
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Family Panel: Learning from Patients & Families
Katherine O'Brien, PhD
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Clinical Pearls from the Conference
Katherine O'Brien, PhD & Abana Azariah, MD