2022 Hypertension Prevention and Control Conference
February 4, 2022 | 8:00 am - 11:30 am | Via Zoom | 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Available! Presented by the Hypertension Coalition of Staten Island Hypertension ToolkitPresentation SlidesWatch the full conference recording here.
About the Conference
- This conference is open to primary care providers (MDs, DO’s), nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other health professionals and practice leaders
- Hear about hypertension in NYC, health inequities, and community engaged approaches to address hypertension
- Learn current hypertension guidelines and prevention strategies from our local hospital cardiologists
- Hear from champion practices & physicians on how to best manage your patients’ hypertension
- Learn about resources offered through our managed care and social service partners
- Hear from national leader, Kaiser Permanente, on key aspects and algorithms to achieve hypertension control
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and Staten Island Performing Provider System. MSSNY is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical Society of the State of New York designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
About the Hypertension Coalition
The Hypertension Coalition of Staten Island formed as part of the larger Take the Pressure Off, Staten Island (TPOSI) effort. This coalition consists of a group of diverse partners working together to address clinical and community approaches to improving hypertension prevention and control. The group consist of managed care organizations (MCOs), government organizations, clinical partners, social service agencies, community-based organizations (CBOs), and other partners.
Agenda
8:00 am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:10 am
Keynote: Community-Engaged Approaches to Addressing Hypertension Disparities Among Men
Joseph Ravenell, MD, MS
Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Population Health, Associate Dean for Diversity Affairs and Inclusion, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
8:30 am
Data, Equity, and Public Health in the COVID Era
Michelle Morse, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner for the Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, Inaugural Chief Medical Officer, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
8:50 am
Panel 1: Cardiovascular Disease Experts: Prevention and Management
Roshini Malaney, MD
Cardiologist, Staten Island University Hospital
Francesco Rotatori, MD, FACC
Chief of Cardiology, Richmond University Medical Center
9:25 am
Q & A and Brief Technology Break
9:40 am
Panel 2: Best Practices for Prevention and Control of Hypertension
Michael Richter, MD
Private Practice
Saulius J. Skeivys, MD
Woodside Family Health Center
Theodore Strange, MD, FACP
Chair of Medicine, Associate Regional Physician Executive and President, University Physicians Group, a Division of NHPP
Susan Beane, MD
Executive Medical Director, Healthfirst
Amanda Parsons, MD
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Medical Management, MetroPlusHealth
Lama El Zein, MD
Medical Director, Population Health & Quality, EmblemHealth
David Ackman, MD, MPH
Provider Performance Medical Director, Empire BCBS/HealthPlus
10:25 am
Assessing & Addressing Social Drivers of Health to Impact Hypertension
Diane Arneth, BSN, MPA
Executive Director, Community Health Action of Staten Island, An Affiliate of Sun River Health
10:40 am
It Takes a Village: The KP Integrated Approach to BP Management
Landis Coghlan, MD
Northern California Clinical Lead for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Preventive Care, Kaiser Permanente
11:05 am
Final Remarks/Key Takeaways
11:15 am
Questions
Speakers
Joseph Ravenell, MD, MS
Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Population Health & Associate Dean for Diversity Affairs and Inclusion, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Michelle Morse, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner for the Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, Inaugural Chief Medical Officer, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Landis Coghlan, MD
Northern California Clinical Lead for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Preventive Care, Kaiser Permanente
Susan Beane, MD
Executive Medical Director, Healthfirst
Lama El Zein, MD
Medical Director, Population Health and Quality, EmblemHealth
Diane Arneth, BSN, MPH
Executive Director, Community Health Action of Staten Island, An Affiliate of Sun River Health
Saulius J. Skeivys, MD
Woodside Family Health Center
Roshini Malaney, MD
Cardiologist, Staten Island University Hospital
Amanda Parsons, MD
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Medical Management, MetroPlusHealth
Francesco Rotatori, MD, FACC
Chief of Cardiology, Richmond University Medical Center
Michael Richter, MD
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Theodore Strange, MD, FACP
Chair of Medicine, Associate Regional Physician Executive and President, University Physicians Group, a Division of NHPP
Planning Committee
Dr. Ginny Mantello
Director of Health & Wellness, Office of Staten Island Borough President
Dr. Salvatore Volpe
Chief Medical Officer, Staten Island Performing Provider System
David Ackman, MD, MPH
Provider Performance Medical Director, Empire BCBS/HealthPlus
Brittany Langan, LMSW
Director, Collaborative Care, Staten Island Performing Provider System
Latoya Norman, MPH
Manager, Provider Educaton, Healthfirst
Robin Vitale
Vice President, Health, NYC & Greater New York, American Heart Association
Kelly Pereira, MBA
Health Policy and Projects Analyst, Staten Island Borough Presidents Office
Lauren Tepfer
Communications and Marketing Manager, Staten Island Performing Provider System