Norman Regional Health System

NRHA Agenda

02-28-2022

Posted: 2/23/2022

I. Call to Order ... Mr. Cubberley

II. Introduction and Recognition of Outstanding Healers ... Mr. Cubberley

A. March 2022 Healer of the Month Jennifer Davis, RN, Supervising Nurse, Outpatient Infusion, presented by Toby Branum, Director Ambulatory Services & Wellness

B. EMSStat Crimestopper’s Paramedic of the Year 2021-2022 Joshua Ou, Paramedic, and EMT of the Year 2021-2022 Kyle Sterling, EMT presented by Kyle Hurley, Director EMS

C. Celebrating Black History Month Healer Spotlight video presentation, Biana Braxton, APRN, FNP-C

III. Board Education: Price Transparency ... Mr. Richard Spray

ACTION NEEDED: None, Information Item Only

IV. Board Meeting Minutes ... Mr. Cubberley

A. Approval of January 24, 2022 NRHA Board Meeting minutes

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Amend Minutes as Circulated

ACTION TAKEN: ___________________________________

B. Approval of January 26, 2022 NRHA Board Webinar minutes ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Amend Minutes as Circulated

ACTION TAKEN: ___________________________________ 

C. Approval of February 12, 2022 NRHA Board Advance minutes

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Amend Minutes as Circulated

ACTION TAKEN: ___________________________________

V. Performance Updates ... Ms. Anderson

ACTION NEEDED: None, Information Item Only

VI. Medical Staff ... Dr. Voto

A. Report from the February 9, 2022 Medical Executive Committee

ACTION NEEDED: None, Information Only

B. Proposed Revisions to the Special Privilege Robotic Assisted Surgery Form

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove the Revisions to the Special Privilege Robotic Assisted Surgery Form as submitted by the Medical Executive Committee

ACTION TAKEN: ___________________________________

C. Proposed Revisions to the Cardiovascular Medicine Privileges Form

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove the Revisions to the Cardiovascular Medicine Privileges Form as submitted by the Medical Executive Committee

ACTION TAKEN: _____________________________________

VII. Patient Quality & Safety Committee ... Ms. Greenleaf

A. Report from the February 7, 2022 Strategic Planning Committee

ACTION NEEDED: None, Information Item Only

B. Proposed Revisions to the 2022 Infection Prevention Plan

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove the Revisions to the 2022 Infection Prevention Plan as submitted

ACTION TAKEN: ____________________________________ 

VIII. Finance Committee Meeting ... Mr. Hopkins

A. Report from the February 21, 2022 Finance Committee

B. Approval of the December 2021 Norman Regional Health System Financial Statements

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove December 2021 NRHS Financial Statements

ACTION TAKEN: ____________________________________

C. Recommended Capital Equipment Purchase Request

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove Capital Equipment Purchase Requests as Recommended by the Finance Committee

ACTION TAKEN: _____________________________________

D. Resolution to Increase the Inspire Health Budget

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove Resolution to Increase the Inspire Health Budget as Recommended by the Finance Committee

ACTION TAKEN: _____________________________________

E. Resolution Authorizing Use of Investments for Inspire Health

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove Resolution Authorizing Use of Investments for Inspire Health as Recommended by the Finance Committee

ACTION TAKEN: _____________________________________

IX. Old Business ... Mr. Cubberley & Mr. Splitt

X. New Business ... Mr. Cubberley & Mr. Splitt

XI. Administrative Report ... Mr. Splitt

XII. Proposed Executive Session 

A. Proposed Vote to Convene an Executive Session Pursuant to 25 Okla. Stat. § 307.B.4 to Discuss with Legal Counsel (i) Pending Internal Peer Review/Credentialing Investigation Regarding the Medical Staff Members/Applicants Listed Below; and (ii) CEO Evaluation.

ACTION NEEDED: Move to Convene into Executive Session to Discuss with Legal Counsel the Above Referenced Medical Staff Items

ACTION TAKEN: ____________________________________

B. Medical Staff Recommendations Regarding the Medical Staff Members/ Applicants as Listed in XIII.B 1-4 Below.

1. Recommend New Provisional Medical Staff Appointments:
a) Pouya Javadian, MD – OB/GYN – Active
b) Marcia Moore, MD – Medicine – Active
c) Caroline Trommels, APRN-FNP – Pediatrics – Allied Health
d) Aaron Ruger, PA-C – Hospital Medicine – Allied Health
e) Joseph Brewer, DO – ECMO – Privileges Only
f) Ammar Sharif, MD – ECMO – Privileges Only
g) David Lin, MD – Teleradiology – Privileges Only

2. Recommend Advancement of Medical Staff from Provisional Status:
a) Ali Ashraf, MD – Medicine – Active
b) Joshua Powell, MD _ Surgery – Active
c) Arun Philip, DO – Hospital Medicine – Active
d) Brian Milman, MD – Emergency Medicine – Active
e) John Ruth, MD – Pediatrics – Active
f) Candyse Brewer, APRN-CNS – Cardiovascular Medicine – Allied Health
g) Alexandria Howell, APRN-CRNA – Anesthesia – Allied Health
h) Frank Welte, MD – Teleradiology – Provisional Privileges Only
i) Karen Phillips, MD – Teleradiology – Provisional Privileges Only

3. Recommend Medical Staff Reappointments:
a) Brian Ellis, MD – Pediatrics – Active
b) Katherine Hays, MD – Cardiovascular Medicine – Active
c) Satish Arora, MD – Medicine – Active
d) Robert Holbrook, MD – Medicine – Active
e) Dustin Tedesco, MD – Medicine – Active
f) Joshua Whorton, MD – Medicine – Active
g) Richard Wedel, MD – Radiology – Active
h) Sanjay Narotam, MD – Radiology – Active
i) Tan Pham, MD – Medicine – Consulting Staff
j) Martha Royall, APRN-CNP – Pediatrics – Allied Health
k) Hillarie Kessler, PA-C – Surgery – Allied Health

4. Information Only
a) Tarek Kanaa, MD is requesting privileges for Child and Adolescent Core Psychiatry privileges.

C. Request to Adjourn Out of Any Such Executive Session and Return to Regular Session 

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove Adjournment of Any Executive Session and Return to Regular Session

ACTION TAKEN: ____________________________________

D. Proposed Vote to Approve or Disapprove the Medical Executive Committee (MEC) Recommendations Regarding Credentialing of the Referenced Medical Staff Members As Listed in XIII B 1-4

ACTION NEEDED: Approve or Disapprove the MEC Recommendations Regarding Credentialing of the Referenced Medical Staff Members As Listed in XIII B 1-4

ACTION TAKEN: _______________________________________

XIII. Board Open Discussion

XIV. Adjourn

ACTION NEEDED: Motion to Adjourn the Meeting

ACTION TAKEN: _______________________________________

MISSION: To serve our community as the leader in health and wellness care.

VISION: To be the provider of choice to improve the health and well-being of our regional communities.

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