Agenda
October 29, 2025 |
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9:30 am |
Livestream opens |
10:00 am |
Welcome and introductions Ahmad Kilani, MD, MBA, MLS, MSIT, CHCQM-PHYADV, FACP, FACHE |
Session 1 - Keynote Address and Collaboration with PayersEach lecture includes 10 minutes for Q&A |
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10:05 am |
Keynote address: What’s new in healthcare? James Cotelingam, MHA |
11:00 am |
Medicare update: What’s new for the future Earl Berman, MD |
11:40 am |
Regulatory update - Government plans (Medicaid) Clarissa Barnes, MD, MBA, FACP, ACPA-C |
12:20 pm |
Management of commercial plans Bruce Rogen, MD, MPH |
1:00 pm |
Lunch break |
Session 2 - Efficiency and Coordination of Care |
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1:30 pm |
Hospital to hospital: Understanding LTACH and IRF Patrick Schmitt, DO Michael Taylor, MD |
2:15 pm |
Home is where the heart is: Patient centered discharge planning Melanie Bender, BSN, RN Sandi Gartin, MSN, RN Nathan Hart, MS, MBA, PA-C Mark Torok, BSN, MBA Audience members are invited to submit a difficult case for the panel’s discussion. Please submit to Samantha Pringle by September 27. |
3:00 pm |
Panel discussion and Q&A All session faculty |
3:15 pm |
Break |
Session 3 - Physician Advisor Hot Topics |
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3:30 pm |
Becoming a physician advisor Stephanie Van Zandt, MD, ACPA-C |
4:00 pm |
Physician advisor hot seat Harold Frolich, MD Marcus Tower, MD Sumana Narasimhan, MD, CHCQM, Moderator |
4:30 pm |
AI, AI, everywhere! Nicholas Libertin, MD |
5:00 pm |
Panel discussion and Q&A |
5:15 pm |
Closing remarks and adjourn Ahmad Kilani, MD, MBA, MLS, MSIT, CHCQM-PHYADV, FACP, FACHE |