AMGA 2014 Annual Conference - Grapevine, TX
 

Saturday, April 5, 2014

11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.


Starting a Provider-Sponsored Health Plan through Partnerships [More Info]
Ashok Rai, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer, Prevea Health; and Craig E. Samitt, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President, HealthCare Partners

Changing Directions: Planning and Executing the Shift from a “Fee-for-Service” to a “Pay for Value” Medical Group [More Info]
Robert E. Matthews, Vice President for Quality, PriMed Physicians and President and Chief Executive Officer, MediSync; and Douglas Romer, MD, Family Practice Physician and Chairman of the Board, PriMed Physicians

Building a Technology Roadmap for Accountable Care [More Info]
Grace Terrell, MD, MMM, Chief Executive Officer, Cornerstone Health Care, PA

Hypertension Control: Implementation Strategies for Primary and Specialty Care Settings [More Info]
Jean Tealey, RN, MSN, Director of Nursing, and Susan Terry, MD, Medical Director, University of Utah Health Care Community Clinics; and Alisha Richins, RN, BSN, Ambulatory Nurse Educator, University of Utah Health Care

Patient Referral Strategies that Enhance Care Coordination and Reduce Leakage [More Info]
Cindy DeCoursin, MHSA, FACMPE, Chief Operations Officer, Richard C. Naftalis, MBA, MD, FAANS, FACS, Chair, Physician Specialist Affairs Committee, and Pam Zippi, Director of Marketing, Baylor Healthcare System/HealthTexas Provider Network

There’s No Place like Home: Reducing Hospital Admissions and Readmissions through Transitional Care and Technology [More Info]
Helen Portalatin, RN, MSN, FNP-C, Director, CARETEAM Program, and Betty Jessup, RN, BSN, Crystal Run Healthcare LLP

Mobilizing Team-Based Care towards Patient Engagement and the Health of Your Population [More Info]
Parag Agnihotri, MD, Medical Director Continuum of Care, and Janet Appel, RN, MSN, Director of Population Health, Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group

Process for Expanding Advanced Practice Providers in Medical Model and Practices [More Info]
Robert A. Probe, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Chairman, Hospital Board, and Andrejs E. Avots-Avotins, MD, PhD, Chairman, Board of Directors, Scott & White Healthcare

Staking a Claim on Success in the Future of Accountable Care: Reimbursement through Quality Incentives [More Info]
James S. Zacharias, MBA, CMPE, Chief Executive Officer, St. Francis - Columbus Clinic, PC; and Aimee Greeter, MPH, Senior Manager, Coker Group

Open Payments: Are You Ready? [More Info]
John T. Randolph, Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, UMass Memorial Health Care; Daniel Carlat, MD, Director, Prescription Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts; and Tara Shewchuk, Vice President, Ethics and Compliance, Medtronic, Inc.

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Merger Synergies: What’s Real? [More Info]
Robert Pryor, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAP, FCCM, FCCP, President and Chief Executive Officer, Scott & White Healthcare; and Joel Allison, FACHE, MS, President and Chief Executive Officer, Baylor Healthcare System/HealthTexas Provider Network

Navigating Rapid Practice Transformation: Creating a Playbook for Success [More Info]
Jennifer Coleman, RN, MSM, BSBA, BSN, Nurse Manager, Department of Internal Medicine, Fred DeGrandis, Jr., MPA, Administrator, Department of Internal Medicine, Andrea Sikon, MD, FACP, Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, and Mary Thibeault, MSL, Project Manager, Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Strategies and Considerations for Extending EHR Technology to Affiliated Practices/Community Physicians [More Info]
Philip M. Oravetz, MD, Medical Director, Accountable Care, Ochsner Health System; and Brad M. Boyd, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Culbert Healthcare Solutions

Care Process Improvements to Eliminate Racial Disparities in Health Care: A Success Story of Kaiser Permanente in the Mid-Atlantic States [More Info]
Bernadette Loftus, MD, Associate Executive Director for the Mid-Atlantic States, Kaiser Permanente

Making Differences Matter: Redesign Ambulatory Medication Reconciliation [More Info]
Angela Lin, MD, Assistant Medical Director, and Steven A. Mitnick MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer, Gould Medical Group; Katherine T. Manuel, Chief Operating Officer, Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, Sutter Health Central Valley Region; and Thomas N. Atkins, MD, MMM, FAAFP, FACPE, CPE, Medical Director Urgent Care Services, Sutter Medical Group

Embedding Behavioral Health Resources in Primary Care [More Info]
Karen Lloyd, PhD, LP, Sr. Director, Behavioral Health Strategy & Operations, and Arthur Wineman, MD, Regional Assistant Medical Director, Primary Care, HealthPartners

IHA Phone Improvement Plan: One Voice [More Info]
Marty Murray, Vice President, Administrative Services, and Robert Breakey, MD, Division Head and Chairman of the Board, IHA

Changing the Patient Access Dialogue: How a Three-Pronged Approach is Bringing about Performance Breakthroughs [More Info]
Meyers Stallings, MBA, Associate Director, Vanderbilt Access Services, and Paul Schmitz, MLAS, Director Capacity Management Department, Vanderbilt Access Services, Vanderbilt University Medical Group

Emergency Preparedness in Ambulatory Care: Lessons Learned and Implemented in the Post-Sandy Environment [More Info]
Joseph Moscola, MBA, PA-C, Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Ambulatory Services, and Nicholas Stefanizzi, Director, Management Services, Ambulatory Services, Physician and Ambulatory Network Services, North Shore-LIJ Health System

Uniting Physicians Through A Common Compensation Structure [More Info]
Fred McQueary, MD, MMM, CPE, Senior Vice President of Clinical Integration, and Fred Ford, Senior Vice President of Ambulatory Care, Mercy Clinic; and Brad Vaudrey, Principal, Sullivan, Cotter, and Associates, Inc.