Chart your course for success! Attend ABQAURP s 41st Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, FL, on April 12-13, 2018. Integrate expert advice from national quality leaders into your practice while identifying best practices and tools to implement on your path to improving Population Health, Quality, and Patient Safety. Don t miss this opportunity to become familiar with legislation and policy driving MACRA, MIPS, and other reimbursement changes. Legislating health care policies and regulations is a difficult task that once in practice may have unintended consequences with long-term implications. The good news is that while issues concerning access and reimbursement continue, the underlying work to address population health, quality improvement, and patient safety is forging ahead. *At the conclusion of the conference, attendees will be able to: Recognize the impact of the physician advisor role in population health on fusing reimbursement with quality care Explore the opportunities to improve quality through measurement and reporting for safe and affordable care Determine high reliability practices that will enable a positive impact on the care provided in your organization Describe the role of cybersecurity in health care practices and the policies practitioners need to embrace to ensure patients are invulnerable Review MACRA implementation challenges, successes, and the impact on future reimbursement and incentives Discuss the changing culture of health care towards population health and the tools to succeed Leverage transitions of care strategies for providers while meeting the needs of patients and families Recognize the role behavioral health plays in provider burnout and the national opioid epidemic Thursday, April 12, 2018 3:30pm - 6:00pm Early Registration 4:30pm - 6:00pm Networking Reception (21 and over only) Friday, April 13, 2018 6:30am - 7:45am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:45am - 8:00am Welcome and Announcements SCHEDULE MODERATORS: Arthur I. Broder, MD, CHCQM, FABQAURP - ABQAURP Chairman of the Board Sunil K. Sinha, MD, MBA, FACP, CHCQM - ABQAURP CME Chair Director Clinical Quality and Patient Safety - ChenMed/JenCare Neighborhood Medical Centers 8:00am-9:00am How the Physician Advisor Intersects with Population Health Efforts Edward Hu, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV President - American College of Physician Advisors Executive Director, Physician Advisor Services - UNC Health Care System 9:00am-10:00am Howard A. Stein, DO, MHA, CHCQM-PHYADV Associate Director of Medical Affairs; Physician Advisor Case Management - CentraState Medical Center President - CentraState Medical Associates Board of Directors - American College of Physician Advisors Describe how the physician advisor can be a physician leader in an ACO, PHO, etc. and support population health initiatives Discuss the physician advisor s role with regard to differing objectives between fee for service and population health based systems and demonstrates methods that can decrease costs related to clinical variation Identify the fundamentals of a dedicated observation unit and how it can provide efficient care, reduce readmissions and stave off unnecessary admissions The Essential Role of Quality Improvement in Population Health, MD Senior Director, Quality Measurement - National Quality Forum (NQF) Illustrate how the National Quality Forum brings together leaders to address the nation s most significant population health challenges Recognize the role of quality measurement and quality improvement in making more effective, affordable care safer for communities and individuals Discover evidence-based tools and recommendations used by multidisciplinary stakeholders to improve population health locally, regionally, and nationally 10:00am-10:15am Networking Break
10:15am-11:15am Accelerating High Reliability Jay D. Bhatt, DO, MPH, MA, FACP Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer - American Hospital Association President - Health Research & Educational Trust Demonstrate enabling factors for high reliability Illustrate opportunities for innovation in the work of high reliability 11:15am-12:15pm Cybersecurity and Identity Management Thompson H. Boyd III, MD, CHCQM, CPHIMS, FABQAURP Medical Director of Informatics/Physician Liaison - Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia Demonstrate the need for a healthy security posture to care for patients Identify why a significant investment needs to be made by the provider organization Illustrate how to leverage regional and national policy measures and communication venues to mitigate risk 12:15pm-1:15pm Networking Lunch (Buffet Lunch Provided) 1:15pm-2:15pm Journey into the Current State of MACRA Christopher J. Laney, JD, CHCQM Assistant General Counsel - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Review and clarify MACRA requirements to enhance your performance Analyze the current results of MACRA s implementation Identify upcoming changes to MACRA 2:15pm-3:15pm Removing Barriers in Order to Achieve your Population Health Management Goals Tabassum Salam, MD, FACP, CHCQM Senior Physician Advisor, Population Health - Christiana Care Health System 2017 ABQAURP CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award Winner Demonstrate practical tips for risk stratification of populations of patients Examine the insight into changing culture among patients and providers Discuss the potential of information technology in population health 3:15pm-3:30pm Networking Break 3:30pm-4:30pm Striking a Balance in Transition of Care Programs Cheri Lattimer, RN, BSN Executive Director - National Transitions of Care Coalition (NTOCC) Identify overlaps and gaps in transition of care programs Apply strategies to address gaps to avoid duplicative efforts and multiple hand-offs Analyze support of individuals with long-term service and support needs 4:30pm-5:30pm Behavioral Health, Healthcare Provider Burnout, and the Opioid Crisis Edward A. Ted Peck, III, PhD, ABPP-CN Clinical Neuropsychologist - Neuropsychological Services of Virginia Affiliate Research Professor of Psychology - Virginia Commonwealth University Recognize various physical, behavioral, and mental health risk indicators for healthcare provider burnout Identify the key historical basis of the opioid crisis and how this epidemic is a microcosm of our current national health care crisis Demonstrate how healthcare providers can prevent or limit burnout situations within our healthcare system amid the opioid crises 5:30pm Closing Remarks and Adjournment Presentations are intended for educational purposes only and do not replace independent professional judgment. Statements of fact and opinions expressed are those of the faculty individually and, unless expressly stated to the contrary, are not the opinion or position of ABQAURP, or its committees. ABQAURP does not endorse or approve, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, accuracy or completeness of the information presented. Attendees should note that sessions are audio and/or video recorded and may be published in various media, including print, audio and video formats without further notice. By attending, attendees acknowledge these activities and agree to allow their image to be used by ABQAURP in association publications, on ABQAURP s website, and in marketing and promotional materials. *Schedule, faculty, and content are subject to change.
Continuing Education Physicians: The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (ABQAURP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ABQAURP designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nurses: ABQAURP is an approved provider of continuing education for nurses. This activity is designated for 8.0 nursing contact hours through the Florida Board of Nursing, Provider # 50-94. DOs: This program is approved for Category 2 credit by the American Osteopathic Association. Case Managers: Application for credit has been filed with the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) to provide continuing education credit to Certified Case Managers (CCMs). Determination of credit is pending. Family Physicians: Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. BE OUR GUEST! Thursday, April 12, 2018 4:30pm 6:00pm You are cordially invited to attend our welcome reception on Thursday, April 12th from 4:30pm 6:00pm. It is a great honor for the ABQAURP Board of Directors and Staff to welcome our Diplomates, Professional Members, Volunteers, and the rest of the health care community. Thanks to your commitment, dedication, and support, ABQAURP has grown to be a preeminent Health Care Quality & Management, Patient Safety, and Utilization Review organization that is second to none. This event is all about our members and the community of health care providers that promote and improve the quality of care provided to patients every day! It is truly our pleasure to serve as your health care quality membership, certification, and education organization. ABQAURP is proud of all of you that take responsibility for making health care safer for the public; you exemplify dedication, integrity, and excellence! It is with appreciation and gratitude that we look forward to sharing our 41st annual conference with those who have contributed not only to our organization, but also to the Health Care Quality and Patient Safety movement! Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 8.0 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program. A special invitation goes out to those health care quality professionals seeking a higher level of involvement that have not yet joined the ABQAURP community! We encourage you to take this opportunity to network with the best of the best! Physician Advisors: This activity is endorsed by the American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA). Sincerely, Arthur I. Broder, M.D. Chairman of the Board
HOTEL INFORMATION: Disney s BoardWalk Inn 2101 Epcot Resorts Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 Room Rate: $265/single or double occupancy (plus tax) Reservations: Group Code - ABQAURP Disney Group Reservations Phone Team at: (407) 939-4686 Or online: https://www.mydisneygroup.com/abqaurpbw2018/ Stay onsite for complimentary wi-fi, parking, fitness center access, local transportation, and airport shuttle with no resort fees. Attendees should plan early for dining reservations, discounted theme park tickets, and more. Room Block Cutoff: March 16, 2018 Rooms in this block are LIMITED and are on a first-come, first-served basis. As to Disney properties/artwork: Disney As to Disney properties/artwork: Disney WHO IS ATTENDING: Physician & Nurse Leaders Executive Leaders (CEO, CMO, CFO) Physician Advisors Hospitalists Medical Directors Quality & Utilization Directors Mental Health Professionals Clinical Documentation Specialists Case Managers & Social Workers Risk Managers & Legal Counsel CONFERENCE SPONSORS: *Confirmed at time of printing. More sponsorship opportunities are available.
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT: Register by November 30, 2017 $100.00 off your Registration Fee! Please print q ABQAURP Diplomate ID#: q Professional Member ID#: q Non-Member Name & Degree: Phone: Fax: Organization: Address: q Business q Home City: State: Zip: E-mail: CONFERENCE FEE INCLUDES: CME/CE Credits, Course Materials, Welcome Reception, Continental Breakfast, Buffet Lunch, and Networking Breaks REGISTRATION FEES: EARLY BIRD BY 11/30/17 ADVANCED BY 1/31/18 REGULAR TOTAL DUE ABQAURP DIPLOMATE $585 $635 $685 PROFESSIONAL MEMBER $640 $690 $740 NON-MEMBER $705 $755 $805 TOTAL INCLUDED NETWORKING RECEPTION (INCLUDED, 21 AND OLDER): I WILL ATTEND I WILL NOT ATTEND FREE REGISTRATION!! Do you know a friend or colleague that would benefit from ABQAURP education or membership? Invite them to our conference to discover our top-notch education! Bring 1 Non-Member Colleague = 50% Off Your Registration Fee --- Bring 2 Non-Member Colleagues = Your Registration is FREE Group discounts available. Call for details on these offers. PAYMENT METHOD Seating is limited and not guaranteed until all financial obligations are satisfied. Please return this form with your payment. Thank you. q Check/Money Order enclosed # q Credit card payments Please register online at www.abqaurp.org or call the office at (800) 998-6030 or (727) 569-0190. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing a special accommodation to participate in any meeting or seminar presentation should contact ABQAURP by March 29, 2018. Persons with disabilities needing a special accommodation in their room should contact the hotel directly at (407) 939-4686 to make arrangements. All cancellations and transfers are subject to a $50.00 processing fee. A full refund, less the $50.00 fee, will be given if you cancel in writing by March 12, 2018. No refund will be given for cancellations after this date. If you do not cancel and do not attend, you are still responsible for payment. ABQAURP reserves the right to cancel the conference and return all registration fees. ABQAURP may reschedule programs or close registration when programs are sold out. For these reasons, registrants are advised against purchasing non-refundable airline tickets. 4 EASY WAYS TO REGISTER: 8 * ) 2 ONLINE: www.abqaurp.org MAIL: 6640 Congress St. New Port Richey, FL 34653 PHONE: 800.998.6030 FAX: 727.569.0195