The Idaho Perinatal Quality Collaborative wants to extend a huge thank you to everyone that attended and contributed to the 2025 IDQPC Annual Summit! This was our second statewide perinatal improvement summit, organized and promoted in conjunction with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare's Maternal & Child Health department and Comagine Health, and we were thrilled to showcase the following presentations.
First, we would like to take moment to thank the sponsors and organizations that have made this event possible. If you attended the event in person, you were able to spend some time in the vendor hall meeting each sponsor, but if not you can still learn a little bit about them by following this link: 2025 IDPQC Summit - Sponsor List
Presenting Organizations:
- St. Luke's Health
- Perigen
- BillionToOne
Supporting Organizations:
- Homewood Healthcare & Kirlin Lighting
- Idaho Immunization Coalition
- Idaho Coalition for Safe Healthcare Foundation
- Telligen
- Abbott Nutrition
- Genetic Support Foundation
- AWHONN Idaho
- Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM)
Programming Overview & Materials
The full recording of the summit can be found here: 2025 IDPQC Annual Summit - Recording
Each of the sessions have been added as smart chapters below on the recording, so you can either click those links to view the individual sessions in the main recording, or you can view the individual clips linked below.
Each of the sessions have been added as smart chapters below on the recording, so you can either click those links to view the individual sessions in the main recording, or you can view the individual clips linked below.
- Opening Remarks - Chanette Fretwell, MSN, RN, NEA-BC- IDPQC Chair & Jenna Florke, RN, MSN, C-EFM - IDPQC Vice Chair
- State of Maternal Health in Idaho
- Idaho Home Visiting Program – Taryn Yates, LMSW, Program Manager & Michelle Worth, Home Visitor
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Breakout Sessions - Round 1
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Topic 1 – Main Hall
- Empowering Obstetric Care: Mastering Trainer Techniques for Hypertensive Emergency Simulation - Kelly Wilson BSN, RNC-MN, RNC-OB, C-EFM; Jessica Williams BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM; Jen Sullivan, RN, MSN, RNC-OB; Teri Mandrak, MSN, APRN-CNS, CCE, C-EFM, AGCNS-BC, NPD-BC; Patricia Caplinger MD, OB-GYN
- Topic 2 – Jordan A
- Topic 3 – Jordan C –
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Topic 1 – Main Hall
- EMS Panel: Addressing Obstetrical Complications – Tim Rienstra Field Coordinator, Idaho Bureau of EMS & Preparedness; Lara McLean, Sr. Lieutenant/Paramedic FP-C, CCP-C; April Slayden, RNC-OB, C-NPT Facilitator: Kelly McGrath, MD, MS
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Breakout Sessions - Round 2 (Click here for virtual breakout session links)
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Resources for Lower-Income Patients – Idaho Department of Health & Welfare:
- Recording
- WIC: Randi Scrima, IBCLC, WIC Breastfeeding Coordinator;
- Infant Toddler Program: Laura Anderson, Direct Services Supervisor Infant Toddler Program;
- Medicaid: Angie Williams, MBA, Bureau Chief; Holly Riker, MS, CMHC, Program Manager; Becky Krisko, RN, BSN, CCM, Lead Nursing Case Manager
- Innovation in Obstetrics: Early Warning and Artificial Intelligence – Debbie Ketchum DNP, MAOM, RN, NEA-BC, RNC-MNN, C-EFM
- From Awareness to Action: A Hypertensive Crisis Policy Implementation Workshop - Kelly Wilson BSN, RNC-MN, RNC-OB, C-EFM; Teri Mandrak, MSN, APRN-CNS, CCE, C-EFM, AGCNS-BC, NPD-BC; Patricia Caplinger MD, OB-GYN
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Resources for Lower-Income Patients – Idaho Department of Health & Welfare:
- From Survival to System Change: The Stories Behind Maternal Quality Efforts in Idaho – Courtney Smith; Julya Miner, DNP, RN, CPHRM, CPHQ, NEA-BC, LSSBB, RNC-OB, C-EFM
- Closing Remarks – Chanette Fretwell, RN, MSN & Jenna Florke, RN, MSN, C-EFM
Continuing Education Credits
Both in person and virtual attendance during the day of the event will qualify for the free continuing education credits that the IDPQC is excited to offer in partnership with the University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions. More information is included below, and can also be found here: IDPQC Summit Accreditation and Credit Certification Information
Completion of post event survey will be required as part of the CE process.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Idaho, WWAMI Medical Education Program and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. The University of Idaho, WWAMI Medical Education Program is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Completion of post event survey will be required as part of the CE process.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Idaho, WWAMI Medical Education Program and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. The University of Idaho, WWAMI Medical Education Program is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The following credits are available:
- AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ – CME - 5 credit hours
- Interprofessional Continuing Education – IPCE - 5 credit hours
- Nursing Continuing Professional Development - 5 credit hours
- Psychology – APA- 5 credit hours
- PAs – AAPA –- 5 credit hours
- Social Workers—ASWB ACE continuing education credit - 5 credit hours
After the event, you will need to create a WWAMI Account (click here for instructions how), and then register for the course at the following link:
2025 Idaho Perinatal Quality Collaborative Annual Summit - CE Registration
2025 Idaho Perinatal Quality Collaborative Annual Summit - CE Registration
We will share our attendance records with the WWAMI to verify your attendance.
Instructions can also be found here.
Instructions can also be found here.
Please note: Only live attendance for the summit - in person and virtual attendance on 5/30/25 - will be eligible for CE credit. Watching post event recordings when available will not qualify.