Congress Daily 2011

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Saturday, January 15

Sunday, January 16

Opening Session Commemorates Our 40th Anniversary

Welcome from the Co-chairs

Pamela A. Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FCCM - 2011 Presidential Address

Afternoon Plenary Session
Luciano Gattinoni, MD
My Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Therapy in 2011:
Moving Forward, Looking Back

Morning Plenary Session
Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, PhD
Healthcare Reform and the Future of American Medicine

Monday, January 17

Morning Plenary Session
Ann E. Thompson, MD, FCCM
Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones, and Words Can Really Hurt Me

Afternoon Plenary Session

J. Randall Curtis, MD
Advance Care Planning and Death Panels: The Intensivist Perspective

Tuesday, January 18

Morning Plenary Session
Ged Williams, RN, BSN, MHA, LLM
First We Were Many, Now We Are One:
A Worldwide Perspective of Critical Care Nursing

Afternoon Plenary Session
Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, FCCM
Getting to Zero Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Model for Improving Safety

Wednesday, January 19

Morning Plenary Session
Deborah Cook, MD
Investigator-Initiated Trials: Expired or Inspired?