MedAxiom Fall 2014 Conference
 
Agenda






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Wednesday, October 8
Pre-Conference Sessions
8:00 am - 11:30 am Physician Only Pre-Conference Session: Conflict Resolution, Strategies for EHR/IT Integration, Physician-Centric Regulatory Update
8:00 am - 11:30 am Administrative Pre-Conference Session: Care Teams, Use of NPPs
General Session
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration 
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Welcome and Introductions
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Top Ten Things to Consider for Dealing with Healthcare Reform
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Hospital and Physician Alignment Case Study
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Corporate Partner Introductions (Part 1 of 2)
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Break with Partners
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Heart Institute Safety, Quality and Value Program
4:45 pm - 5:30 pm Physician Engagement: Integrating Competitive Groups into the Service Line
5:30 pm - 5:45 pm Corporate Partner Introductions (Part 2 of 2)
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Networking Reception with Partners
6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Group Dinner

Thursday, October 9
6:45 am - 8:00 am Breakfast with Partners
6:45 am - 8:00 am Physician-Only Breakfast Meeting
6:45 am - 8:00 am Hospital Executive Breakfast
6:45 am - 8:00 am EPIC User Group Breakfast
General Session
8:00 am - 8:45 am Cardiology Advocacy Alliance: Legislative and Regulatory Challenges
8:45 am - 9:30 am Developing a “Center for Better Health and Nutrition:” Obesity and Population Health Initiatives
9:30 am - 10:00 am Break with Partners
10:00 am - Noon (PICK ONE OF THREE)
  1. Integrated Group Session: Cardiac Hospitalists/Nocturnists, Unpacking your Hospitals Quality and Financial Measures: Turning Data Into Action, Strategies for EHR/IT Integration, Physician Contract Renewals
  2. Private Group Session: QRUR, Competing with Integrated Groups in Your Market, Partnering with Other Independent Practices, Unpacking your Hospitals Quality and Financial Measures: Turning Data Into Action
  3. Pediatric / Adult Congenital Group Session: MedAxcess Data Review
Noon - 1:30 pm LUNCH – PARTNER SPOTLIGHTS EDUCATION SESSIONS
  1. Best Practices in Heart Failure Management – Integrating Remote PA Pressure into Current Practice with the CardioMEMSTM HF System
  2. Cardiac Device Patient Management: The Importance of Quality, Efficiency, Cost-Reduction, and New Revenue Opportunities
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (PICK ONE OF THREE)
  1. Compliance
  2. The Future of CV Compensation: An Analysis of the MedAxiom Compensation and Productivity Report
  3. Multidisciplinary Clinics: Valve Clinic, Vein Clinic, Heart Failure
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Pod Sessions
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Break with Partners
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Pod Sessions (continued)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Networking Reception with Partners
6:30 pm Dinner on your own

Friday, October 10
6:45 am - 8:00 am Breakfast
6:45 am - 8:00 am Physician-Only Breakfast Meeting
6:45 am - 8:00 am Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Dis-Integrating
General Session
8:00 am - 8:45 am Structural Heart Program Strategies: TAVR, MitraClip and More
8:45 am - 9:30 am Are You Prepared for Taking Risk? Partnering with Hospitalists and Post-Acute Providers; Care Transition/Care Coordination
Breakout Sessions/Workshops
9:30 am - 10:30 am (PICK ONE OF TWO)
  1. Medicare Payment per Beneficiary (drill down) plus IPPS Final Rule for 2015
  2. MedXcellence
10:30 am - 11:30 am (PICK ONE OF TWO)
  1. Compensation: Measurology and the Riskometer
  2. ASNC Registry: The value of data in improving the delivery of quality cardiovascular care
11:30 am Adjourn


    The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the main program and 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the pre-conference program – a total maximum of 16.25 credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the Joint Sponsorship of the International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. and Facial Plastic Surgery International.

    The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.