Enhancing Evidence-Based Practice

Customers are at the centre of everything we do. We measure success by our ability to help advance your work and professions. We aim to learn from you and provide the solutions that support you best.​

We invite you to attend this Ovid Open Day – held online due to COVID-19.

We will be exploring two key themes over the two days, Enhancing Evidence-Based Practice and Change in Healthcare. You will hear insights from international academic and clinical experts. You’ll also hear from members of Ovid’s executive team into the workings of Wolters Kluwer and developments of the Ovid platform.

28th April Sessions:

  • Keynote: Ovid Roadmap - Advancing the Digital Evolution of Healthcare Information and Productivity
  • Ovid Platform Update – new and upcoming features
  • Workshop: Best Practices for Systematic Review Research – Advanced Searching and Results Management on Ovid 

5th May Sessions:

  • Keynote: Transforming the Nursing Workforce in the New Paradigm of Care
  • Achieving Change in Healthcare
  • Using Evidence-Based Tools in Nursing Education


You are invited to join us – please register to attend either day, or both days.

We look forward to seeing you!

28th April, 2021
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Session 1: Keynote: Ovid Roadmap - Advancing the Digital Evolution of Healthcare Information and Productivity

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Introduction and Welcome hosted by Paula Westgate, VP, Sales Health LRP Asia Pacific

Vikram Savkar
Vice President & General Manager, Medicine Segment
Health Learning, Research & Practice


Hear from Vikram Savkar, Vice President and General Manager, Medicine Segment, as he gives a keynote session on what lies ahead for Ovid.
Vikram Savkar is Vice President and General Manager, Medicine Segment, for the Health Learning, Research & Practice business at Wolters Kluwer. In this capacity he leads product innovation to advance the digital evolution of information and productivity solutions for medical researchers, clinicians, medical students, and faculty. Savkar is a proven leader in transforming business lines to drive consistent revenue and profit growth through product innovation, targeted go-to-market and operational excellence. He has been with Wolters Kluwer for eight years, serving as General Manager for several businesses in the Legal & Regulatory division before joining the Health division in late 2019. Prior to joining Wolters Kluwer, he held senior positions at Nature Publishing Group and Pearson Education. He earned degrees in Physics and Classics from Harvard University, and lives with his family in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Session 2: Ovid Platform Update - New and upcoming features

JAMES TAYLOR
Manager Customer Success Asia Pacific Health Learning, Research & Practice


An overview of new and upcoming features for the Ovid Platform including Term Finder, Search Sharing and more. Learn how to maximise your work day with Ovid's new features and functionality.
James has worked in the Technical Support and Customer Engagement departments of Ovid since joining the company in 2008. Prior to his employment with Ovid James worked as a library technician with the University of Sydney libraries. James is now the Manager Customer Success (Asia-Pacific) for Wolters Kluwer, overseeing a team of Implementation and Training consultants based in India, China, Japan and ANZ. In addition James is actively consulting with customers across the region to optimise their Ovid implementation.

Session 3: Best Practices for Systematic Review Research – Advanced Searching and Results Management on Ovid

ALLAN FINN
Senior Customer Service Technical Specialist


In this workshop, you will learn best practices for performing structured searches on the Ovid platform with appropriate sensitivity and specificity for Systematic Review research. The session will show how the new Term Finder and Search Sharing functionality can be used to develop search strategies and share them with collaborators. Databases covered include Medline, Emcare, Embase and PsycINFO.
Allan has worked for Wolters Kluwer for many years in customer support and training, currently he is supplying custom training in the AsiaPac region. He provides live sessions and online training (at the moment) and contributes to written and video training materials for customers and in-company use.

Session 3: Achieving change in healthcare
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM AEST (Sydney)

James Taylor
Manager Customer Success Asia Pacific Health Learning, Research & Practice


James has worked in the Technical Support and Customer Engagement departments of Ovid since joining the company in 2008. Prior to his employment with Ovid James worked as a library technician with the University of Sydney libraries. James is now the Manager Customer Success (Asia-Pacific) for Wolters Kluwer, overseeing a team of Implementation and Training consultants based in India, China, Japan and ANZ. In addition James is actively consulting with customers across the region to optimise their Ovid implementation.

5th May, 2021
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Session 1: Keynote: Transforming the nursing workforce in the new paradigm of care

ANNE DABROW WOODS, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN
Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice


We invite you to join us to learn about how healthcare organizations have developed innovative strategies to address COVID-19 and how this is changing the paradigm of healthcare. This session will discuss where healthcare was going prior to COVID-19, the pain points encountered by healthcare organisations since COVID-19, and how organisations are overcoming the obstacles while fostering resiliency, agility and efficiency in their workforce and leading healthcare into the future.

During this session, Anne will:
- Explain the economic and overall impact of COVID-19 on healthcare organizations and how it exposed the fractures within the healthcare system and the nursing workforce
- Identify the pain points encountered by healthcare organisations and the nursing workforce due to COVID-19 and the actions taken to address these obstacles to insure safe patient care ​
- Identify how COVID-19 has transformed the care environment, the nursing workforce and will continue to impact the future of healthcare.

Anne Dabrow Woods is the Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice, a global healthcare information company whose mission is to improve healthcare knowledge and outcomes. Dabrow Woods is responsible for the nursing strategy of the company.

Dabrow Woods is the publisher of the
American Journal of Nursing, the nursing profession’s legacy and oldest publication. She has been a nurse for over 36 years and a nurse practitioner for over 22 years. She has extensive experience in critical care, office practice, and leadership and continues to practice as an acute care/critical care nurse practitioner for over 15 years at Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital. For the last 6 years, she has also served as adjunct faculty in the graduate nursing program at Drexel University.

From her unique vantage point as a global nursing publisher, active nurse practitioner and faculty, she presents globally on many topics including clinical, workforce, evidence-based practice, and healthcare topics. 

Workshop: Using evidence based tools in nursing education
2:00 PM

SUZETTE DELA CRUZ REGALO
Deputy Director & Response Lead, North Division COVID Response, Department of Health and Human Services, Victoria, Australia


Suzette Dela Cruz Regalo started her career as a Registered Nurse. She has worked extensively as an Operating Theatre Nurse in the Philippines, New Zealand, and Australia in health services such as the Philippine General Hospital, Auckland City Hospital, Queensland’s Mater Hospital and Alfred Health in Victoria.

Suzette holds a Masters qualification in Health Information Management, as well as a Post graduate diploma in International and Community Development (Dual Specialisation).

Suzette is also a Clinical Reviewer for Wolters Kluwer Australia Lippincott Procedures.

Six years ago, Suzette transitioned to a life in public service by working for Victoria’s Department of Health and Human Services where she held the roles of Program & Services Adviser, Principal Planning Officer for Digital Health and Manager of Private Hospitals Unit.

Suzette has worked with the World Health Organization at the Western Pacific Regional Office and country office, Philippines.

Suzette is an authentic and values-based leader committed to delivering compassionate care and improving safety and quality health outcomes.

Session 2: Achieving change in healthcare

PROF ZACHARY MUNN
Director JBI Transfer Science, Director JBI Adelaide GRADE Centre,Vice-Chair Guidelines International Network (G-I-N)


Change can be hard in normal life. In complex environments such as healthcare, it can be even more difficult. This presentation will discuss the importance of change and overview theories and practical techniques to develop understandings and strategies related to change management in healthcare.
A/Professor Zachary Munn is an advocate for evidence-based healthcare and for ensuring patients receive the best care possible based on the best available evidence. his main work is as a systematic review, evidence implementation and guideline development methodologist. He is the Director of the Transfer Science division of JBI, Director of the JBI Adelaide GRADE Centre, Vice-Chair of the Guidelines International Network and an NHMRC Investigator.

JBI is an evidence-based healthcare research institute working towards a vision of the world in which the best available evidence is used to inform decision making at the point of care globally. JBI hosts the JBI Collaboration, a network of 80 centres and groups with thousands of people contributing to this vision across the globe.

Session 3: Using evidence based tools in nursing education

Nursing faculty describe their experiences using evidence-based teaching tools in higher education. Highlighting Lippincott Procedures and Lippincott Advisor as examples of evidence-based material, along with the importance of partnership with library staff, and the benefits of online tools for remote learning.

    
        Dan Hamid
             Account & Relationship Management Executive
           Dan Hamid has over 20 years’ experience in the library and information world, first at Massey University Library and then in publishing with ProQuest, Alexander Street Press and Wolters Kluwer.

    
        MARLA S BURROW RN CNL (AACN) MS 
             Lecturer School Nursing, College of Health Te Kura Hauora Tangata, Massey University Palmerston North 
New Zealand
           Marla works with first year, second year, post-graduate pre-licensure and post-graduate nursing students in clinical courses that are offered simultaneously over 3 distinct geographically located campus. She is a huge advocate of increasing course accessibility and addressing barriers that inevitably present despite our best efforts to avoid them. Her research and publication focus are on clinical information cultures and teaching innovations. Her current research is on clinical information behaviours and decision making in residential aged care. Recent work include:
2020 ASCILITE Innovation Award for Batman: The Online Clinical Classroom
Presentation in the editor’s choice section of The Academy of Active Learning Arts and Sciences (AALAS) Conference for the presentation Holistic Approach to Online Learning 
Green, J.K., Burrow, M.S. & Carvalho, L. Designing for Transition: Supporting Teachers and Students Cope with Emergency Remote Education. Postdigitial Science and Education 2, 906–922 (2020)

    
        ROSEANNE SADD, RN
             BN Lecturer Windermere Campus, Te Puna Whai Ora, Department of Nursing
           Roseanne Sadd is a Registered Nurse and has been a lecturer within the Nursing Department at Toi Ohomai for nine years. Roseanne has a Masters in Health Management and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice. She teaches inpatient and ambulatory care with an evidence based practice focus. One of Roseanne’s interests is nursing informatics and the use of digital technologies within teaching and healthcare.


ROSEANNE SADD, RN
BN Lecturer Windermere Campus, Te Puna Whai Ora, Department of Nursing

Roseanne Sadd is a Registered Nurse and has been a lecturer within the Nursing Department at Toi Ohomai for nine years. Roseanne has a Masters in Health Management and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing Practice. She teaches inpatient and ambulatory care with an evidence based practice focus. One of Roseanne’s interests is nursing informatics and the use of digital technologies within teaching and healthcare.

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