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October 14, 2011

LSU Addresses CCNs

Next week’s LSU Health Care Effectiveness Fall Meeting will feature Dr. Fred Cerise, LSU Vice President for Health Affairs and Medical Education, and a panel discussion on how coordinated care networks (CCNs) operate. Free and open to the public, the meeting will be Tuesday, October 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.

Besides the panel discussion, Dr. Ron Horswell will present “Measuring Our Medical Homes,” Jeannine Hinton, “New Models for Primary Care,” Dr. Lee Arcement, “CHF: Expanding the Scope,” Dr. Sarah Moody-Thomas, “Tobacco Control: Moving Forward” and Dr. Valerie Harwell Myers, “Weight Control: New Pilots.” Dr. Michael Kaiser, LSU Health Care Services Division Chief Medical Officer, will also give an update on the HCSD.

Visit www.lsuhospitals.org for a meeting agenda.