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Managing a viable cardiology practice while
maintaining quality patient care has become increasingly difficult.
Evolving Models of CV Practice Online will help you discover
the best way to optimize your practice and thrive in this
rapidly changing health care reform and economic environment.
This intensive15-hour online symposium is designed to give
you an overview of several practice alignment and integration
models and features speakers who are experienced managing
physicians, practice administrators, and experts in the fields
of legal, governance, and integration. Learn how to navigate
the maze of legal and anti-trust issues so that you can make
the best decisions for your practice.
Editor: James T. Dove, MD, MACC
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Speaker(s) |
State of Health Care and the Cardiology Practice
a. Accountable Care Organizations
b. CMS proposal discussion
c. Health system reform
d. Quality FirstPINNACLE Network |
John C. Lewin, M.D., CEO, ACC
Janet Wright, M.D., F.A.C.C. |
| Taking the Pulse of Practice Alignment—Nationwide
Experiences from Participants –Participant
handouts include: maps, integration penetration, and
factors
• Why are you here?
• What is the trend?
• What is driving alignment?
• What is your experience?
• What are your fears?
• What can ACC do for you? . |
James T. Dove, M.D., M.A.C.C
Patrick White, President, MedAxiom |
Models of Practice Alignment Overview
Learn the various models and strategies for practice alignment
and integration, and learn about negotiating issues that
should be considered throughout the process. |
Suzette Jaskie, CEO, West Michigan Heart
William T. Carlson, Jr., Of Counsel, Maynard, Cooper,
& Gale |
The Hospital CEO Vantage Point
Attendees will hear from the CEO of the physician-managed
and physician-governed Piedmont Health Institute. |
Michele M. Molden, FACHE, President and Chairman of
the Board, Piedmont Heart Institute |
Case Studies on Physician Alignment Models and
Legal Issues |
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Governance Matters
This discussion will explore governance structures pre
and post transactions. The participants will be given
various governance models to review and discuss. |
C. Michael Valentine, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Jim Palazzo, President and CEO, Paragon Health |
What are you Worth?
Explore various valuation methods: income approach, market
approach, and asset approach. Compensation issues will
also be discussed. |
Cathleen Biga, R.N., CEO, Cardiovascular Management
of Illinois
Michael J. McCaslin, CPA, Somerset CPAs/Health Care
Team
Stephen J. Diagostino, CPA, Somerset CPAs/Health Care
Team
James D. Hamilton, CMPE, FACPE, Somerset Health Care
Team |
Legal & Antitrust Issues: What you Should
Know
Learn what you need to know to legally protect your practice
and the physicians that come after you. Also learn about
important Antitrust issues. |
Henry S. Allen, Jr. J.D., Senior Attorney, American
Medical Association;
Adjunct Professor of Law, Northwestern University |
| Mistakes to Avoid- Lessons Learned
from Pros Across the Country Participants will
hear from experts that have experience with various practice
alignment models, legal, and governance issues. |
Howard Walpole, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Patrick White, President, MedAxiom |
Target Audience
This program is intended for all practice managers and practice-based
physicians in the field of cardiovascular medicine.
Format
This product is available in a convenient online format featuring
slides synchronized with accompanying audio.
Date of Release
January 2010
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