The 3rd International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care
July 30 - August 1, 2007, Seattle, WA
With Leadership support from University of Washington Medical Center, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
Exhibitors and Sponsors
The Institute wishes to thank the following Sponsors and Exhibitors for their support of The 3rd International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care
SPONSORS
Conference Leadership Support
University of Washington Medical Center
Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Name Badge Sponsor
Scottsdale Healthcare
7400 E. Osborn Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
481-882-4576
www.shc.org
Scottsdale Healthcare is an independent nonprofit health system with two hospitals (the third opening in November 2007), Home Health, and three outpatient surgery centers.
Nursing Educators and Nurse Executives Luncheon
University of Washington School of Nursing
Educational Support for Sessions on Primary Care and Primary Care Luncheon
Executive Leadership Luncheon
SmithGroup
225 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA 94590
415-227-0100
www.smithgroup.com
Contact: Chris Naughton, AIA, Associate
SmithGroup is a leader in the planning, architecture, and interior design of innovative facilities for health care. With over 100 health specialists in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Chicago, Detroit, and Washington, D.C., SmithGroup has one of the largest and most experienced health care design teams in the world. SmithGroup has developed expertise in family-friendly patient care environments through its work with leading health care providers. Similarly, SmithGroup is on the forefront of creating facilities that promote discovery, learning, and better health outcomes through its work with highly regarded academic medical centers.
EXHIBITORS
Bull Publishing Company
1905 Mapleton Avenue
Boulder, CO 80306
800-676-2855
www.bullpub.com
Contact: James R. Bull, Publisher
Bull Publishing is a small, independent publishing house based in Boulder, Colorado with a 35-yar record of providing sound nutrition and health information to the public. This year we are featuring Privileged Presence: Personal Stories of Connections in Health Care, by Liz Crocker and Bev Johnson.
CarePages
4043 North Ravenswood Avenue
Suite 301
Chicago, IL 60613
866-981-4900
www.tlcontactinc.com
Contact: Patty Wiseman, Vice President, Sales - West
CarePages.com is the leading internet service for building communities that connect people to deliver better health care. CarePages supports communication via secure, private patient websites.
CaringBridge
1995 Rahn Cliff Court
Eagan, MN 55122
651-452-7940
www.caringbridge.org
Contact: Judy Trucano, Partnership Manager
CaringBridge, a non-profit organization, offers patients and families free, private, personalized websites that allow people to stay in touch during a health crisis, treatment, and recovery.
CP & Publishing, LLC
P.O. Box 2584
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
www.journeytowardhealing.com
Contact: Jennifer Smith, Co-Author
A pediatric nurse and a child life specialist have co-authored two books, One Step at a Time and Life's Toughest Moments to guide parents in the hospitalization of their child.
Evergreen Healthcare
12040 NE 128th Street
Kirkland, WA 98034
425-899-2509
www.evergreenhealthcare.org
Contact: Julie Brown
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center is the heart of Evergreen Healthcare, a community-owned health care system whose services also include primary and specialty care, home health, hospice, and community-based outreach programs. Since opening our doors in 1972, our patient- and family-centered philosophy, combined with our commitment to advancing medical technologies, has enabled us to provide exceptional care in every way.
GetWellNetwork, Inc.
7920 Norfolk Ave.
11th Floor
Bethesda, MD 20814
240-482-3137
www.getwellnetwork.com
Contact: Beth McGarrity, Marketing Manager
GetWellNetwork empowers patients by offering an Interactive Patient Care solution that delivers valuable education, communication, and entertainment tools through the in-room television monitor.
Healing Environments
3461 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
415-292-4040
www.healingenvironments.org
Contact: Traci Teraoka
Healing Environments is a 13-year-old California non-profit dedicated to the relief of suffering of the chronically and terminally ill through the evocation of beauty, meaning, and the healing arts.
I.V. House, Inc
7400 Foxmont Drive
St. Louis, MO 63042
800-530-0400
www.ivhouse.com
Contact: Lisa M. Vallino, Vice President/Clinical Director
I.V. House, Inc. provides award-winning products for safer and more comfortable IV therapy. These products improve patient care and parent satisfaction through patient-friendly IV protection.
KI
1330 Bellevue Street
Green Bay, WI 54302
920-468-2252
www.ki.com
Contact: Linda Case, Trade Show Manager
KI healthcare furniture-helping patients recover-making family feel welcome-helping staff perform. KI's comfortable designs offer the practicality and function appreciated by staff and patients.
Legacy Products, Inc.
508 S. Green Street
P.O. Box 267
Cambridge City, IN 47327
800-238-7951
www.legacyproductsinc.com
Contact: Katherine Miller, Owner
Soft, medical education "Medikins" are used to explain serious medical conditions and procedures in a non-threatening, hands-on method using adapters and organ overlays.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Stanford University School of Medicine
750 Welch Road, Suite 116
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-498-6410
www.lpch.org
Contact: Karen Wayman, PhD, Endowed Director of Family-Centered Care
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) at Stanford is a 264 bed non-profit hospital devoted entirely to the care of babies, children, adolescents, and expectant mothers. The LPCH Family Centered Care Program, led by director Karen Wayman, PhD, strives for partnerships between parents, patients, and their health care providers. Our FCC team assists families to provide access to the information they need as well as to provide opportunities to participate as informed partners in health care decisions with their health care team at the bedside and in clinic.
March of Dimes
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
914-997-4489
www.marchofdimes.com
Contact: Liza Cooper, LMSW, Director, NICU Family Support
The March of Dimes exhibit booth featured March of Dimes NICU Family Support®, a national program that provides information and comfort to families with a sick newborn. Additionally, the exhibit featured March of Dimes NICU Family Support Centers, computer kiosks that provide website access and materials, and the March of Dimes NICU Family Support licensing initiative.
National Patient Safety Foundation
132 MASS MoCA Way
North Adams, MA 01247
413-663-2009
www.npsf.org
Contact: Mark Hall, Senior Director of Partnerships
The National Patient Safety Foundation is an independent non-profit organization dedicated to improving the safety of our health care system.
PBS
2100 Crystal Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
703-739-5245
www.shoppbs.com/teachers
Contact: Rebecca Snider, Marketing Manager
PBS VIDEO offers diverse resources with a compilation of more than 3,000 VHS and DVD titles as well as a host of other offerings. Products can be ordered through our catalog, by calling 1-800-344-3337 or by going to www.shopPBS.com/teachers. The site also features contact information for PBS VIDEO educational sales representatives.
Sladek/Ruffman Publishing Company
P.O. Box 2007
Granite Bay, CA 95746
916-521-1433
www.nowwhatdowedo.com
Contact: Marjorie Sladek/Jill Ruffman, Owners
Sladek/Ruffman Publishing Company offers Now What Do We Do? Guided Journals to caregivers so they may effectively manage critical medical needs for their loved ones.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Patient Advocacy Project
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education
School of Public Health
Rosenau Hall, NC 27599-7440
919-966-9208
publichealth.jbpub.com/catalog/0763749613/
Contact: Elizabeth A. French
The Department of Health Behavior and Health Education at UNC-Chapel Hill hosts a team of researchers who carry out research, teaching, and outreach related to patient advocacy.