1. Healthcare

Location
7:30am-7:45am Registration/Breakfast
7:45am -8:45am
Patient Experience
Timothy Liesching, MD
RENAISSANCE HOTEL PROVIDENCE
5 Avenue of the Arts
Providence, RI 02903
8:45am- 9:45am Key Note
Tales From The Dark Side: Texas' Fight For
Continued Licensure
Russell Graham, BSRC, RRT, CPFT, RCP
Contact Us
9:45-10:30am Vendor/Exhibits
ALL Registration Forms are Located on the
Web: www.risrc.org
10:30am- 11:30am
Creating the Improved Design in Health Care
Daren Raine,y RRT
Phone: 401-595-7059
Email: [email protected]
11:30am-12:30pm
Influenza: Vaccine Prevention and Management of
Established Respiratory Tract Illness in 2015
Douglas Martin, MD
12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch
Scholarship Announcement/ The AARC and
Advocacy: How do they support the RCP?
Paul Mangino Jr., EdD, RRT, CPEHR
TUESDAY MARCH 24TH 2015
1:30pm-2:30pm
Can We Teach a New Dog Old Tricks?
Michael Blundin, MD
RISRC
31st Annual Conference & Exhibition
for Health Care Professionals
2:30pm-3:30pm
Improving Adherence in the Cystic Fibrosis Patient
Emily DiMango, MD
Please join us for our 31st Annual Meeting of
the Rhode Island Society for Respiratory Care.
The meeting features educational seminars,
exhibits with new products and services
and the opportunity for relationship building.
We will update practitioners on state-of-theart techniques in the field of Respiratory Care.
3:30pm-4:15pm Vendor/Exhibits
4:15-5:15pm
Patient Prospective: Locked in Syndrome
Mark Hathaway
REGISTER ON LINE
Reception 5:15pm-7:15pm
Located in Hotel Lobby
RISRC
PO BOX 6645
Providence, RI 02940
WWW.RISRC.ORG
OBJECTIVES
Meet Our Faculty
This course is organized as a vehicle to
provide physicians, nurses and respiratory
care practitioners with:
Michael Blundin, MD
Pulmonary. Critical Care & Sleep Disorders
Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI
Affiliate Entity of Brown Alpert Medical School



AARC Members
Non-Members
New attitudes an innovative ideas
in health promotion and care
An update in state-of-the-art
techniques, both in acute care and
home care settings
A forum for the sharing of ideas
and experiences among health
care professionals
$60
$110
RI Student AARC Members –
No Charge (lunch not included)
RI Student Non-Members –
$30 (lunch not included)
Registration at www.risrc.org
RISRC Tax ID# is 22-3188857 for tax
purposes.
8 CRCE, submission via AARC
LOCATION AND HOTEL
ACCOMODATIONS
Renaissance Hotel Providence
5 Avenue of the Arts
Providence, RI 02903
Rates: Monday March 23rd &
Tuesday March 24th $139.00
Link: Book your group rate: RI Soc. of
Respiratory Care >>
GROUP RATE EXPIRES
MARCH 2, 2015
PHONE: 866-630-0704
CODE: RI Soc. of Respiratory Care
PARKING
Valet $15.00
Providence Place Mall (rate/hr.)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
CHAIR PERSON
Dorothy Lunnin Mobile 401-595-7059
[email protected]
Emily DiMango, MD
Director of Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center
Columbia Presbyterian Medical New York, NY
Russell Graham, BSRC, RRT, CPFT, RCP
TSRC- President
IV, ECMO Specialist
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Michael Hathaway
B.A. From Tufts University
M.B.A. from Northwestern University
Author- World Locked In:
Six Weeks in Coma and Beyond
President, Quinlo Publishing Company in
Hallowell, Maine
Timothy Liesching, MD
Pulmonary & Critical Medicine
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Burlington, Ma





AARC Membership must be valid
for rates below
Please print legibly if written by
hand
ALL members must have AARC
membership card present to
qualify for rates below
All payments via check/credit
cards will be available with onsite
registration
8 Contact hours, submission to
AARC
Form must be filled out completely,
and postmarked no later than
th
March 16
Preregistration will not be accepted
postdate.
If AARC # is not provided on form you will
not be pre-registered Registration
www.risrc.org
Paul Mangino,Jr., EdD, RRT, CPEHR
Assistant Professor, Department Chair:
Respiratory Care & Health Information Management
New England Institute of Technology
E. Greenwich, RI
Douglas Martin, MD
Pulmonary. Critical Care & Sleep Disorders
Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI
Affiliate Entity of Brown Alpert Medical School
Daren Rainey, RRT
Respiratory Care Manager
Southern Maine Health Care Biddeford/Sanford, ME