"Surviving Today's Healthcare - Practice Management Conference 2008 is Your Lifeline"


2008 Practice Management Seminar

Sunday March 09, 2008
5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Vendor Registration & Set-up in the Exhibit Hall
5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Conference Registration Desk Open

   
Day 1 - Monday March 10, 2008  
7:15 to 6:00 p.m. Conference Registration Desk Open
7:30 to 6:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
8:30 to 8:45 a.m. Welcome & Introductions - John Masiello, CMPE
1st General Session
8:45 to 10:15 a.m.
Bob Vosburgh - "Organizational Excellence"
10:15 to 11:00 a.m. Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:00 to 12:15 p.m. 
Back to BasicsBack to Basics
Breakout 1Breakout 1
Deborah Walker Keegan, PhD, FACMPE
Scheduling & No-Show Management
Back to BasicsMaster Track
Breakout 1Breakout 2
Kern Augustine-Steve Kern, Esq.
Reducing Costs Through Joint Purchasing & Insurance Purchasing Groups
Breakout 3Breakout 3 Lisa Goldstein, Esq - MGMA
Washington Update

Breakout 4Breakout 4 Round Table Discussions
Current Practice Management "Hot Topics"
Breakout 5Breakout 5 Pfizer
Improving Quality of Care Through Cultural Competence

Individual Coaching SessionsIndividual Coaching Sessions Bob Vosburgh
As necessary

12:15 to 1:45 p.m. Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
1:45 to 3:00 p.m. 
Back to BasicsBack to Basics
Breakout 1Breakout 6
Deborah Walker Keegan, PhD, FACMPE
Don't Let The Phones Manage You
Back to BasicsMaster Track
Breakout 7Breakout 7
Deborah Mathis, CPA/Mike Lewis, FACMPE - Cowan, Gunteski
Physician Compensation Plans
Breakout 8 Lisa Goldstein, Esq - MGMA Washington Update (repeat of Breakout 3)
Breakout 9 Sara Larch, FACMPE
Female Leaders In Medical Groups
Breakout 10 Round Table Discussions
Current Practice Management "Hot Topics"
Individual Coaching SessionsIndividual Coaching Sessions Bob Vosburgh
As necessary

3:00 to 3:30 p.m. Break in the Exhibit Hall
2nd General Session
3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
Laura Stack, MBA, CSP
Leave The Office Earlier: How To Do More In Less Time And Feel Great About It
5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Conference Reception
Cocktails and hors d'ouvres in the Exhibit Hall
   
Day 2 - Tuesday March 11, 2008  
7:00 to 8:00 a.m. WALK FOR CHARITY 2-Mile Networking Charity Walk On The AC Boardwalk
7:30 to 2:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall & Conference Registration Desk Open
8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
9:45 to 10:00 a.m. Edward Ludwig, FACMPE - MGMA/ACMPE/NJMGMA Information and Updates
3rd General Session
8:15 to 9:45 a.m.
Steve Bedwell, MD
Flex Your Perspective Power: Supercharge Your Success
11:30 to 12:00 noon Break in the Exhibit Hall
12:00 to 1:15 p.m.  
Back to BasicsBack to Basics
Breakout 1Breakout 11
Sara Larch, FACMPE
Five Steps To Improving Billing Performance
Back to BasicsMaster Track
Breakout 7Breakout 12
William Lewis, CPA - JH Cohn
Merging Your Practice: Benefits, Challenges and Opportunities For Success
Breakout 13 Skill Path
Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Breakout 14 Steve Mizrach, CPA -Wiss & Co.
Open Book Management
Breakout 15 Susan Lieberman-Conventus Protecting Your Practice: How To Keep Your Physicians Out Of Court
1:15 to 2:30 p.m. Lunch in the Exhibit Hall - Seminar Wrap-up & Closing Comments
  Content, speakers and times subject to change