MGMA 2012 Obstetrics and Gynecology Program

Date

• April 22-24, 2012

Location

• Chicago

Venue

• Swissôtel Chicago

Room Rate

• Guest rooms are $229 per night for single or double occupancy plus 15.4% state and local taxes (subject to change). Additional individuals in a room will incur an additional per-person charge per night.
• Reserve your hotel room early!
• MGMA has reserved a block of rooms until Monday, April 2, 2012. After this date, reservations at the group rate will be accepted on a space-available basis only. Rooms are available on a first-come first-serve basis and if the room block fills prior to the cut-off date, MGMA may not be able to procure more rooms at the group rate. Please identify yourself as an attendee of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) program when booking hotel reservations to receive the discounted group rate. All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit, guaranteed with a major credit card.
• Any reservation canceled within 48 hours of their arrival date, will be charged for one (1) night’s room and tax. Early and late check-ins may be charged an additional fee.
• Check In: 3:00 p.m. Check Out: Noon
  

• Albert L. Strunk, JD, MD, deputy executive vice president, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Washington, D.C.
• Max Reiboldt, CPA, President/CEO, Coker Group, Alpharetta, Ga.
• Zach Finn, senior member, HIE Networks, and project director, Big Bend RHIO, Avocare, Tallahassee, Fla.
• James T. Ingram, MD, FACS, chief medical officer, Greenway Medical Technologies, Carrolton, Ga.
• Mona S. Engle, RN, practice administrator, Drs. May Grant Associates, Lancaster, Pa.
• Arthur Clements, MD, PhD, vice president, North Florida Women’s Care, Tallahassee, Fla.
• William Hambsh, CMPE, CPA, chief executive officer, North Florida Women’s Care, Tallahassee
• Grace E. Terrell, MD, President and CEO of Cornerstone Health Care, High Point, N.C
• Stephen Beeson, MD, medical advisor, speaker and physician coach, Studer Group, Gulf Breeze, Fla., and a board-certified family medicine physician practicing with Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, San Diego
• Anthony Schirer, CMPE, director of practice management, St. Luke’s Health System, Boise, Idaho
• Alistair Madle, chief operating officer, Women’s Care Florida, Tampa, and chair, MGMA Obstetrics and Genecology Assembly (OBGA)
• John Moore, CMPE, chief executive officer, Central Texas OB/GYN Associates, Austin
• Mark S. DeFrancesco, MD, MBA, FACOG, chief medical officer, Women’s Health Connecticut, Avon, and secretary of American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

Full conference details

• View the conference brochure

Learning levels

• Overview: Designed to provide a general review of a subject area from a broad perspective; appropriate for professionals at all organizational and knowledge levels
• Update: Designed to provide a general review of new developments for participants with a background in the subject area who desire to keep current
• Basic: Designed to provide a general understanding of a topic or a knowledge area
• Intermediate: Designed to develop a working knowledge of a topic or a knowledge area or build on a basic curriculum
• Advanced: Designed to develop in-depth expertise in a topic or knowledge area

Prerequisites

• Overview, Update and Basic: No prerequisites
• Intermediate: A fundamental knowledge of medical group practice management
• Advanced: A working knowledge of medical group practice management

Advance preparation

• No advance preparation is required for any education session unless specified

Delivery method

• Group-live