Doswell Conference Agenda 2023 | Texas Woman's University

2023 Conference Agenda

Conference Check-in | 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | 1st Floor Lobby

Continental Breakfast Included

NOTE: TWU Dallas parking garage floors 2-4 are reserved for conference attendees.

Welcome Remarks | Doswell Foundation Appreciation

8:30 - 9 a.m | Room 1010 (Auditorium)

Mikyoung A. Lee, PhD, RN Professor, Doswell Endowed Chair for Informatics and Healthcare Transformation

Texas Woman's University Dallas, Texas

Opening Keynote

9 - 10:15 a.m. | Room 1010 (Auditorium)

Anjum Khurshid, MD, PhD, FAMIA
Chief Data Scientist - Sentinel Operations Center
Faculty - Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute

Anjum Khurshid, MD, PhD was previously the Co-Chief of Health Informatics in the Data Science and Epidemiology Division at the Department of Population Health. He also served as the inaugural Director of Data Integration at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.

He is currently the co-principal investigator on community-wide projects for integrating social determinants of health in electronic health records and developing patient engagement platforms for health data.

Khurshid received the Health Informatics Innovator Award in 2013 as the principal investigator of the $13.5 million Crescent City Beacon Community Program in New Orleans. He also established the Louisiana Clinical Data Research Network (now REACHnet) as part of PCORnet.

Session A

Clinical Informatics / Patient Safety and Workplace Safety

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Room 2102

Moderator: Joni Padden, DNP, RN

Toni Akers, MBA, BSN, RN-BC

Vice President of Nursing Informatics and Clinical Excellence

Baylor Scott & White Health System Temple, Texas

Jennifer Witten, MSN, RN-BC

Division Director of Clinical Informatics

Medical City Healthcare Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas

Grace Baldauf, MSN, RN-BC

Director of Clinical Informatics

Medical City Healthcare Plano, Texas

Session B

Public Health / Community Informatics

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Room 2702

Moderator: Jennifer Miff, MBA, BA

Venkatraghavan Sundaram, M-Pharm, PhD

Program Manager

Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, Texas

Marsha Ingle, MA

Senior Director of Community Health Improvement

Texas Health Resources Arlington, Texas

Susan McBride, PhD, RN-BC, CPHIMS, FAAN

Associate Dean of Research

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Nursing Tyler, Texas

Session C

Nursing Informatics Workforce Development

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Room 2706

Moderator: Ashley Hunsucker, MSN, RN

Mari Tietze, PhD, RN-BC, FHIMSS, FAAN

Myrna R. Pickard Endowed Professor

The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation Arlington, Texas

Mikyoung A. Lee, PhD, RN

Professor, Doswell Endowed Chair for Informatics and Healthcare Transformation

Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing Dallas, Texas

Laurine Ndlovu, DNP, RN, MEDSURG-BC, NPD-BC

NEPD Specialist - Transition to Practice Coordinator

Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, Texas

Lunch | 12 - 1 p.m. | IHSD 1st Floor Lobby, 3rd Floor Cafeteria

Poster Presentations and Exhibition Visits | 1 - 1:30 p.m. | IHSD 1st Floor Lobby

Heather DeGrande, PhD, CCRN-K
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Corpus Christi, Texas

Estefanie Garduno, MD
Project Manager
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Emily McAllister, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner, DNP Student
Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing
Dallas, Texas

Jaesin Sa, PhD
Assistant Professor
Texas Woman’s University School of Health Promotion & Kinesiology
Denton, Texas

Shalet Thomas, MSN, RN-BC
Senior Nursing Informatics Specialist
Parkland Health Systems
Dallas, Texas

Ngan Tran, MS, BASc
PhD student, Research Assistant
University of North Texas College of Information
Denton, Texas

Teresa Wagner, DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, CPPS, CHWI, DipACLM, CHWC
Assistant Professor, Project Director, Texas Center for Health Disparities University of North Texas Health Science Center
Clinical Executive for Health Literacy, SaferCare Texas
Fort Worth, Texas

Sin Yu Wan, MS, RD, LD
Registered Dietitian
Texas Woman’s University
Denton, Texas

Session D

Public Health / Community Informatics

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Room 2102

Moderator: Lorrie Burkhalter, MS, MPH, CCRC

Yusuf Tamer, PhD

Principal Data and Applied Scientist

Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, Texas

Madeline Ratoza, PT, DPT

Academic Coordinator for Clinical Education / PhD Candidate

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Austin, Texas

Texas Woman's University Houston, Texas

Session E

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Room 2702

Moderator: Kendra Sutton, DNP, RN-BC, NEA-BC

Dixie Rose, PhD, RN, ACUE

Clinical Instructor

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Nursing Tyler, Texas

Teresa Bosler, PMP

Senior Data Analyst

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tenn.

UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas

Closing Keynote

2:45 - 4 p.m. | Room 1010 (Auditorium)

Katherine Lusk, MHSM, RHIA, FAHIMA
Vice President of Strategic Partnerships - Texas Health Services Authority
2021 President - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Katherine Lusk, MHSM, RHIA, FAHIMA focuses on cross-industry facilitation of trusted data exchange that supports innovation and data mobility in her role as the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for the Texas Health Services Authority.

She has long championed interoperability serving in multiple roles including leading the THSA Interoperability Collaborative, DirectTrust Board, eHealth Exchange Workgroup, ONC Patient Identity Workgroup, Epic’s Care Everywhere Governing Council, ONC/AHIMA Project US Companion Guide, AHIMA Board and as the AHIMA 2021 President and Chair.

She is a strong believer in the power of informatics to bridge health care delivery gaps.

Closing Remarks | 4 - 4:15 p.m. | Room 1010 (Auditorium)

Evaluation and Certificates | 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. | 5.5 CEUs Available