SaferCare Texas: Navigating the Path to Safer Care: 2025 Patient Safety Conference

Fort Worth, TX US
May 6, 2025 to May 7, 2025

This conference will explore innovative strategies and evidence-based practices to improve patient safety and reduce harm across various sectors, including healthcare. We invite individuals with expertise in safety and hard reduction from all fields to contribute their valuable insights. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of the conversation and help shape the future of patient safety. Register now to secure your spot at this must-attend conference!

Target Audience

This activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, certified public health professionals, social workers, physical therapists, certified health education specialist, community health workers, and licensed professional counselors.

Learning Objectives

Upon the completion of this conference, you should be able to: 

  • Describe innovative strategies and evidence-based practices to improve patient safety and reduce harm across various sectors. 
  • Analyze trauma-informed and culturally competent practices.
  • Apply Whole Health communication and patient safety innovations. 
  • Integrate research evidence and emerging technologies to enhance healthcare delivery.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 12.00 ANCC
  • 12.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 12.00 ASWB Credit
  • 12.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
  • 12.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 12.00 HSC Participation
  • 12.00 Physical Therapist (PT)

    This activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider APS #: and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas.

Course opens: 
05/06/2025
Course expires: 
05/31/2025
Event starts: 
05/06/2025 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
05/07/2025 - 5:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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May 6th
Keynote - Critical Precisions: Integrating Aviation Discipline for Medical Safety
Robert Agostino
09:10am - 10:20am
How the Language of Non-Compliance is Harmful to Patient Safety: A Whole Health Alternative
Emily Spence
10:20am - 11:20am
Physician Empathy and Risk of Suicidal Ideation Among Patients with Chronic Pain: A Target Trial Emulation
John Licciardone
11:35am - 12:35pm
Safety Educational Strategies for Vulnerable or At-Risk Populations
Brenda Barajas-Koch, Ivonne Uquillas, Belinda Gonzalez-Hampton
01:55pm - 02:55pm
Advancing Care Through Collaboration, Innovation, and Shared Learning: PSOs and the Future of Patient Safety
Nina Costilla
02:55pm - 03:55pm
Securing Safety through Dignity: Trauma-Informed Approaches for Navigating Conflict in Healthcare
Warren Leichtle-Chalklen, Nakia Wilson, Ashley Dominic
04:00pm - 05:00pm
May 7th
Keynote - When the Provider Becomes the Patient: Patient Safety Becomes Relevant
Albert Yurvati
09:10am - 10:10am
Safe Conflict for Safer Care
Cynthia Carroll, Emily Stuart
10:10am - 11:10am
HSC Health Successes with Patient Safety Evaluation System
Kimberly Rossiter, Katie McKinley, Keneisha Houston, Janice Knebl
11:25am - 12:25pm
Don't Reinvent the Wheel - Looking Outside Health Systems for Answers
Cynthia Carroll, Emily Stuart
12:25pm - 01:25pm
The Transformative Role of AI in Modern Healthcare: Driving Smarter Care Coordination, Cost Savings, and Better Outcomes
Pam Audish
01:40pm - 02:40pm
Solving the Mystery of Infection Control Through Serious Gaming and Clue-Based Strategies
Sandy Manoushagian, Shopha Tserotas, Haley Trainer
02:40pm - 03:40pm
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.
EAD 108
Fort Worth, TX 76107
United States
Moderator(s)

Kimberly Rossiter, Bachelor of Arts

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)

Cynthia A Carroll, MA, LPC, CPPS, PNAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Leslie Allsopp, PhD, MPH, MSN, AE-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Karen Ayala, BS, CHES, CHW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Leslie Ayres

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jeff Beeson, DO, FAEMS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Justin Burton, MBA BSN RN CPPS CPHQ NE-BC LLC LSSBB

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Juana Escobedo Bermudez, BSPH, CES, CHWI

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jamie Park

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Leslie Reyna

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jacob Rogers, Pharm.D., BCACP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Karen Ayala, BS, CHES, CHW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Justin Burton, MBA BSN RN CPPS CPHQ NE-BC LLC LSSBB

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Juana Escobedo Bermudez, BSPH, CES, CHWI

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

molly OBrien

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Leslie Reyna

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Cynthia A Carroll, MA, LPC, CPPS, PNAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Robert Agostino

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Pam Audish, BSN, RN, CCM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brenda Barajas-Koch, Master of Arts in Women's & Gender Studies

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nina Costilla, MSN, RN, CPHQ

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ashley Dominic, MPH, PMP, CHW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Belinda Hampton, Master in Business Administration, Certified Community Health Worker and Instructor

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Keneisha Houston

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Janice Knebl, DO, MBA, FACP, MACOI, CPPS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Warren Leichtle-Chalklen, PhD, MPA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

John Licciardone, John C. Licciardone, DO, MS, MBA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sandy Manoushagian, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Katie McKinley, MHA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emily Spence, PhD, MSW, CPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emily Stuart, MS, LAT, ATC, PNAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Haley Trainer, MSN, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shopha Tserotas, Ph.D., MSN, RN, CHSE, ACUE

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ivonne Uquillas, MS. Ed

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nakia Wilson, MHA, LSSGB

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Al Yurvati, DO PhD DSc DFACOS FACOS FAHA FICS CPPS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing Education for the healthcare team. 

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. 

American Osteopathic Association

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians. 

National Board of Public Health Examiners

This activity is approved for 12 credit(s) accepted by the National Board of Public Health Examiners' Certified Public Health (CPH) recertification program.

Texas Administrative Code

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity meets the requirements for continuing education for Texas-licensed Professional Counselors and Texas-licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. 

Texas Physical Therapy Association

This activity is offered by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2711035TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. 

 

Designation Statements

Physicians

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this program for a maximum of 12.0 contact hour of AOA Category 2A CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in the activity. 

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this activity for a maximum of 12.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Pharmacist

This knowledge-based activity has been assigned UAN JA0004637-0000-25-031-L05-P and will award 12 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognized ACPE Providers. 

Statements of participation will indicate hours and CEUs based on participation and will be issued online at the conclusion of the activity. Successful completion includes completing the activity, its accompanying evaluation and/or posttest (score 70% or higher) and requesting credit online at the conclusion of the activity. 

Credit will be uploaded to CPE Monitor, and participants may print a statement of credit or transcript from their NABP e-profile. HSC complies with the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education.

Nurses

This activity provides up to 12.0 contact hours. 

Certified Public Health Professionals

This activity provides 12.0 contact hours.

Social Workers

Social Workers completing this course receive 12.0 contact hour of continuing education credits. 

Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists

This activity provides 12.0 contact hours.

Physical Therapists

This course provides 12.0 contact hours for PTs and PTAs licensed in Texas. 

For successful completion, a participant must attend the program, complete the evaluation, and request credit online at the conclusion of the activity. 

Community Health Workers

7.0 Non-certified CEU. This educational conference was not reviewed by DSHS but has six (7) sessions that are within the scope of a CHW/CHWI and covers one of these competencies. (Service Coordination, Knowledge Base on Specific Health Issues, Capacity Building, Communication, Teaching Skills)

CHW/CHWI’s can claim HSC Participation credit upon the conclusion of the conference.

CHES

This activity has been reviewed and approved for a total of 5.0 Category I entry-level credits for CHES and MCHES. NCHEC Provider number: 106153. Program number: 37907.

Certificate of Attendance

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity for 12.0 hours of participation.

Available Credit

  • 12.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 12.00 ANCC
  • 12.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 12.00 ASWB Credit
  • 12.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
  • 12.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 12.00 HSC Participation
  • 12.00 Physical Therapist (PT)

    This activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider APS #: and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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