FYI Antonette Zeiss, Ph.D. Phone: 202 461-7347 Fax: 202 273-9069 Email: Antonette.Zeiss@xxxxxx _____________________________________________ From: Andrews, Katheleen Z. (VISN 5) Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:23 PM To: Andrews, Katheleen Z. (VISN 5); Black, Belinda O. (Miami VA); Chang, Barbara K. (VHACO); Chapman, Kathleen (Portland); Corrigan, Kathryn C. (Tampa); Dumas, Patricia; Garcia-Maldonado, Maurilio; Garrison, Sarah, MD, MPH; Heimann, Margaret; Hein, Michael S.; Herrera, Laura; Hettler, Debbie L.; Hunt, Stephen C; Lindenfeld, Rivkah PHD; Macpherson, David S; Ott, Karen; Post, Edward P.; Schectman, Gordon; Shear, Joanne; Sheets, Carol J.; Skomra, Lisa F; Stark, Richard; Van Horn, Sherry; Vasquez, Luz; Veet, Laure; Woodmansee, Denni J; Zeiss, Antonette Subject: PCMH Poster Annoucement Please distribute to your mail groups as discussed on today's PCMH Planning Committee call. Thanks - Kate, Sarah, Mo and Leslie! ------------------------------------------------ There will be a poster session at the upcoming Medical Home Summit - if you are attending, this is a great opportunity to share your projects. Please consider submitting a poster abstract for this widely attended conference. Thanks, Kate Great News!! Veteran Centered Medical Home Summit Poster Session April 13-15, 2010 Las Vegas, NV **Short Notice!** Posters may cover any topic related to projects or initiatives involving the Patient Centered Medical Home or New Models of Care. We are thrilled to have you participate in this unique opportunity to network and share your ideas, successes and challenges. The first 175 poster abstracts submitted will be accepted. Posters will be available for viewing Tuesday, April 14th and Wednesday, April 15th. There will be a dedicated poster session with refreshments on Wednesday, April 15, 2010 from 4:30pm to 6pm. All posters must be removed by 7pm on April 15th. Posters should be no larger than 3.5 x 7.5 ft. Poster presenters are responsible for transporting their poster and posting materials (tacks recommended) to the conference site. *Poster presenters must be registered for the conference in order to display a poster.* See the attached information detailing the steps to submit a poster abstract. Poster Submission Abstracts Deadline --> March 26, 2010 Notification of Poster Acceptance --> March 29, 2010 <<PCMH Poster Submission Instructions.docx>> Kate Andrews, MD VISN5 Quality Management Officer VISN5 Primary Care Lead Provider 410-691-7797 Our Mission: "Honor America's Veterans as Heroes by Providing the Highest Quality Health Care"