MGMA 2012 Patient Centered Medical Home Program

Date

• April 23-24, 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

• Marjie G. Harbrecht, MD, chief executive officer, and Elaine M. Skoch, RN, MN, EMBA, NEA, director of systems transformation, both of HealthTeamWorks, Lakewood, Colo.
• Ted Epperly, MD, FAAFP, program director and chief executive officer, Family Medicine Residency of Idaho, Boise; co-chair, Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative’s (PCPCC) Center on Accountable Care; and immediate past board chair, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
• 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
• Philip Bain, MD, medical division chief, East Internal Medical Division, Dean Clinic, Madison, Wis.
• Theresa Osborne, MD, physician lead for primary care quality, Spectrum Health Medical Group, Grand Rapids, Mich.
• James Pavletich, MHA, CAE, vice president and chief operating officer, Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), Chicago
• Lon Berkeley, project lead, PCMH Initiative and project director, CHC Accreditation, The Joint Commission, Chicago
• Tricia Barrett, MHSA, vice president, product development, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Washington, D.C.
• Christine Leyden, RN, MSN, chief accreditation officer and vice president of client services, URAC, Washington, D.C.
• Neil Kirschner, PhD, senior associate, insurer and regulatory affairs, American College of Physicians, Washington, D.C.
• Casey Crotty, chief executive officer, San Juan IPA, Farmington, N.M.

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.

Organizational roles and responsibilities

• Foundational – Foundational sessions teach fundamental concepts and information required for basic competency.
• Operational – Operational sessions address the implementation of processes and procedures for achieving organizational goals and objectives.
• Strategic – Strategic sessions address topics pertinent to identifying, planning for and achieving long-term organizational goals and interests.

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