Day 1 - Wednesday, April 1

8:00 - 5:00 p.m.8:00 - 5:00 p.m.SPUTUM BOWL PRELIMS | Sponsored by University of Michigan Flint, BSRT Program


11:00-12:00 p.m.
AARC Workshop - CANCELED
ON-SITE REGISTRATION / CHECK-IN
 LANDMINES OF LEADERSHIPCOPD MANAGEMENT 
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.International StaffRT in the Home
Patrick Irwin,
V.P. Human Resources
Henry Ford Health System
Brian Wicker RRT &
Kelly Long RRT, CCT, LMT, RYT 500
McLaren Lapeer
1:00 - 1:15 p.m.BREAK
1:15 - 2:15 p.m.Dealing with Disruptive Behavior
Angelic Boyer
Senior Human Resources Business
Partner Henry Ford Hospital
Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction
Dr. Angel Peralta
Associate Director, Lung Cancer
Screening Division of Pulmonary and
Critical Care Medicine - Interventional Pulmonology
2:15 - 3:15 p.m.Navigating Today's Land Mines - DiversityAcute COPD Exacerbation in your ED,
What's an RT to do?
Patrick Irwin, V.P. Human Resources
Henry Ford Health System
Rena Laliberte RRT, Education Specialist
Henry Ford Health System
3:15 - 3:30 p.m.BREAK
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.Unions and HealthcareCOPD Navigation
Janice Keeler (30"), COPD Navigator
St. Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital
Angelic Boyer, Senior Human Resources Business
Partner Henry Ford Hospital
COPD Management Round Table Discussion
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.Cocktail Reception (Cash Bar)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall Setup
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.MSRC House Meeting - All are Welcome!

Day 2 - Thursday, April 2

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.Presidential Address, State of the Society, and Award Presentation
Nick Prush MHA, RRT-ACCS Program Director Clinical Assistant Professor U of M-Flint
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.Excellence Defines Us - An Update from the NBRC
Lori Tinkler MBA, NBRC CEO and Associate Executive Director
Sponsored by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.Looking Out for Number 1
Dr. Vita McCabe, Director of Thoracic Oncology, Trinity Health
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.Exhibit Hall Grand Opening (Management Section Meeting)
 ACUTE CARE TRACKVARIETY TRACKSTUDENT TRACK
11:00 - 12:00 p.m.Vaping - Safe Bridge or Dangerous Alternative
Dr. Vita McCabe, Director of Thoracic Oncology, Trinity Health
Why Get Involved?
 Student Representatives Jessica Southerland
and Brittney Rankin
Monroe County Community College
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.Lunch on Your Own and Visit Exhibitors
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.Management of ARDS: Where are we now?
Brian Daniel RRT, Clinical Specialist
University of California
Sponsored by Monaghan
Reframing Career Challenges
Lori Tinker MBA
NBRC CEO and Associate Executive Director
Sponsored by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Unlocking the Key to Simulation
Stephanie Marcincavage BS RRT, Elizabeth Prybys RRT, Lori Niemer RRT, Amber Clark RRT
Macomb Community College
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Current Status
Dr. Bartlett
Michigan Medicine
The Difficult Mask Fit 
Gary Jeromin MA, LRT, RRT
Interactive ACLS Simulation / An Interprofessional Education (IPE) Experience
David Panzlau MA, RRT-ACCS
Mott Community College
3:30 - 4:00 p.m.Break (join us for snacks in the exhibit hall) (Acute Care and Sleep Section Meetings)
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Ventilator Associated Events: 
Overview and Prevention Strategies
 
Andy Weirauch BS, RRT-ACCS
Clinical Specialist, Michigan Medicine
CPAP and Organ at Risk Sparing in Radiation Therapy
Dr. Liang
Henry Ford Health System
Surprise! What Graduating Respiratory Therapists Should Know that Professors Don't Tell You
Sharina McQueen RRT,
BSRT Student U of M-Flint
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.Sputum Bowl Finals | Sponsored by University of Michigan Flint, BSRT Program
9:00 p.m. - Midnight
MSRC DANCE!!!  with D.J. Jon Anderson 


Day 3 - Friday, April 3

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST (in the exhibit hall) -Visit Exhibitors
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.Leveraging High Reliability Principles to Drive Quality and Safety
Devin Carr DNP, RN, RRT, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, CPPS
Chief Nursing Officer for University Hospital and the Frankel Cardiovascular Center
 
 ACUTE CARE TRACKVARIETY TRACKNEO/PEDS TRACK
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.Running Down a Dream
Emily Schaller
Founder Rock CF
Battles: Exploring Workplace Burnout, Anxiety, and PTSD in Respiratory Therapists
Emily Rukkila BSRT, RRT-ACCS and D'Anna Johnson MBA, RRT-ACCS
Michigan Medicine
High Frequency Jet Ventilation
Tony Iannetta RRT, Clinical Supervisor
C.S. Mott Children's Michigan Medicine
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.Break and Visit Exhibitors (Education Section Meeting)
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Managing and Treating Cystic Fibrosis
John Sandefur NP Pulmonary,
Michigan Medicine
Understanding Your 403b
Steve Robinson RN, BSN, MSF
ECMO Specialist, Michigan Medicine
Vibrating Mesh Nebulizer in
Emergent Treatment of Asthma

Dr. Dunne, St. John Ascension Health
Associate Professor Wayne State University
Sponsored by Aerogen
11:30 - 12:30 p.m.Spit Happens! Alternatives in Airway Clearance
Brian Daniel RRT, Clinical Specialist
University of California
Sponsored by Monaghan
Research Posters
Valerie Stevenson BAS, RRT, Sr. Project Manager Emergency Medicine, Michigan Medicine
Respiratory Management of the Congenital Heart Disease Patient
Sue Smith RRT
C.S. Mott Children's Michigan Medicine
1:30 p.m.The Big House Tour - Register early for this special opportunity!