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Times, topics and speakers subject to change.
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 |
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| Time | Topic | Faculty |
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| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Hypertension Simulation (1 hour session multiple times throughout the 2 days) | Jeffrey Jones |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Sepsis Escape Room/Simulation (1 hour session multiple times throughout the 2 days) | Samia Habib |
| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Welcome | Jimmy Carter |
| 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM | Opening Remarks | Connie White |
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Keynote Address: The Power of Team-Based Care in Maternal Health | Cathy Collins-Fulea |
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Kentucky 2025 Needs Assessment Update from Maternal Child Health | Matt Belcher |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Morning Break | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Implementing Team-Based Care Models in Rural Areas: How midwives and Nurse Practitioners can help Improve Outcomes and Prevent Hospital Closures | Kevin Scalf |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Collaborative Working Lunch + Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors | |
| 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Ky COMPASS: Kentucky Consultation & Outreach for Maternal Psychiatry and Support Services: The Role of Teamwork in Addressing Maternal Mental Health | Audrey Summers |
| 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM | Case Study Review: Successful Team-Based Interventions | Katie Stratton |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Afternoon Break | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Closing Plenary Lecture: Building Effective Care Teams for Maternal and Infant Health with integrated Trauma Informed Care | Tracy Vogel |
| 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Kentucky Perinatal Quality Collaborative Annual Awards, Kentucky Maternal Morbidity & Mortality TF Awards, KY AWHONN Awards | Monica Clouse |
| 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM | Closing Remarks | Cheryl Parker |
| 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Networking Reception |
| Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
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| Time | Topic | Faculty |
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| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | Lyndsey Neese |
| 8:15 AM – 9:00 AM | Addressing Substance Use Disorders in Pregnant Women through Team-Based Care: The PATHhome Trial | Wendy Hansen |
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Eat, Sleep, Console | Lori Devlin-Phinney |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Morning Break | |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Panel Discussion: Building Resilient Support Systems for New Mothers | Tiffany Thompson-Strouth |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Collaborative Working Lunch + Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors | |
| 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM | Sepsis During Pregnancy and the Puerperium | Lyndsey Neese |
| 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM | Maternal Cardiac Conditions: Addressing a Leading Cause of Pregnancy-Related Death | Brianna Henderson |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Afternoon Break | |
| 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM | Immunity at the Maternal-Fetal Interface | Ilhem Messaoudi |
| 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Elevating Anesthesia Choices for Cesarean Delivery: A Roadmap to Patient Centered Research (ELEVATE) | |
| 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Hot Topic: Birth Centers | Victoria Burslem |
| 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM | Hot Topic: KY Abatement Funds | Connie White |
| 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Hot Topic: The Big 3 | Ann Coker |
| 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Closing Remarks and Future Directions | John O’Brien Jr |
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