MedAxiom Fall 2013 Conference
 
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Wednesday, October 16
Pre-Conference Sessions
8:30 am - 11:30 am Physician Compensation: How Its Course is Being Altered by Value
11:45 am - 12:45 pm Bundled Payments in Cardiology: How The Voluntary Medicare Shared Savings Program Benefits Your Practice
General Session
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
1:00 pm - 1:15 pm Welcome and Introductions
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm MegaSolutions
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm Cardiology Advocacy Update
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Corporate Partner Introductions (Part 1 of 2)
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Break with Partners
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm Assessing your Cardiovascular Service Line’s Ability to Support Accountable Care Information Management
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Late Breaking News: Valuation Issues for Physician Compensation
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm Corporate Partner Introductions (Part 2 of 2)
5:15 pm - 5:45 pm Tribute to Greg Timmers
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Cocktail Reception with Partners
6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Dinner – Sponsored by Emerge
Thursday, October 17
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
General Session
8:00 am - 8:45 am Value Stream Approach to Creating Improvement
8:45 am - 9:30 am ICD-10
9:30 am - 10:00 am Break with Partners
Breakout Sessions/Workshops
10:00 am - Noon Integrated Group Session
  • Migration from Volume to Value
    • Reimbursement Changes And Their Impact
      In Our World
    • Financial Roll-Ups – Are They Possible?
    • Physician Compensation – In The Real World
  • Can I Operate Any Leaner?
  • Quality/Finance – The Real World Of Dashboards
Private Group Session
  • Driving Staff Efficiencies by Re-engineering our Operations and Reducing Staff
  • New Revenue Opportunities
    • Positioning Your Arrhythmia Center
    • Venous Ablations
    • Surviving Capitation – A Stable Revenue Stream In Unstable Times
    • Research Update
    • Weight Management Program Update
  • How to Partner with a Hospital as a Private Group
Noon - 1:30 pm Lunch - Partner Spotlights
  • Astellas: Provider Audits and Chest Pain Pathways
  • Ideal Protein: When Faced with Population Health and Triple Aim Initiatives, a Cardiologist Integrates Preventive Protocol Ideal Protein into his Practice
  • Terumo: Compelling Economic Evidence on How Radial Access is Changing the Cath Lab
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Pod Sessions
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Break with Partners
3:45 pm - 5:30 pm Pod Sessions (continued)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Reception with Partners
6:30 pm Dinner on your own

Friday, October 18
6:45 am - 8:00 am Breakfast
6:45 am - 8:00 am Physician Only Breakfast Meeting
6:45 am - 8:00 am St. Jude Spotlight Breakfast: Navigating Physician Health Reform: Partnering with Industry to Achieve Outcomes Success
6:45 am - 8:00 am Bundled Payments in Cardiology: How The Voluntary Medicare Shared Savings Program Benefits Your Practice

General Session
8:00 am - 8:45 am Decreasing Volumes and the Aging Physician Population
8:45 am - 9:30 am The New Heart Team Care Model 

Breakout Sessions/Workshops
9:30 am - 10:30 am Session 1:
  • Renegotiation of Employment Agreements
  • Value of Outreach Clinics
  • Performance Reports:  QRUR, Medicare Spending per Beneficiary, MI Cost per Beneficiary
10:30 am - 11:30 am Session 2:
  • Prepare for the Future: Case Studies in Contemporizing
    the Practice
  • Readmission Reduction, Core Measures, PQRS, eRx, MU