
Focus on the Practice
Challenges, Choices and Change
ACP, Center for Practice Innovation
Hotel Monaco, Washington D.C.
Friday, Nov 16: Arrival of participants
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner, Le Paradou Restaurant |
Saturday, Nov 17: Conference: Athens Ballroom
| 7:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast, Athens Ballroom |
| 8:00 a.m. | Greetings & Opening Remarks- John A. Mitas II, MD, FACP - ACP DEVP / COO |
| 8:15 a.m. | “The Center for Practice Innovation Project: A Two-Year Perspective” Michael S. Barr, MD, MBA, FACP ACP Vice President, Practice Advocacy and Improvement |
| 8:45 a.m. | "Practice Effectiveness: Trying Harder Is Not Enough" Frederick E. Turton, MD, MBA, FACP Emergent Health Technologies, LLC Sarasota, FL |
| 9:30 a.m. | “Change, and its Management, in a Paper-Based Office” Faith R. Protsman, MD Center for Stress Management Gilroy, CA |
| 10:00 a.m. | “The Bad, The Ugly, and The Good … Eventually” Georgia L. Newman, MD, FACP Oberlin Internal Medicine Associates Oberlin, OH |
| 10:30 a.m. | Faculty-Led Discussion |
| 10:45 a.m. | 15 min. break |
| 11:00 a.m. | “Improving Office Practice: Working Smarter, not Harder” Christine Sinsky, MD & Tom Sinsky, MD Medical Associates Clinic and Health Plans Dubuque, IA |
| 11:45 a.m. | Faculty-Led Discussion |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | “A Shared Vision of An Ideal Medical Micro-Practice” Angela Egly, MD & Kevin Egly, MD Doctors Egly & Associates Sandwich, IL |
| 1:30 p.m. | Faculty-Led Discussion |
| 1:45 p.m. | “Redesigning Practices using Health Information Technology” Ted Eytan, MD, MS, MPH Group Health Cooperative Seattle, OR |
| 2:30 p.m. | Faculty-Led Discussion |
| 2:45 p.m. | 15 min. break |
| 3:00 p.m. | “EMR Implementation: Practice Evolution” Jacqueline Fincher, MD, FACP & Pam Shivers, CPC McDuffie Medical Associates PC Thomson, GA |
| 3:30 p.m. | “Office Automation Using Clinical Software” Keith Michl, MD, FACP Clinical Asst. Professor of Medicine, Univ.of Vermont College of Medicine. Solo practice, Manchester Center, VT |
| 4:00 p.m. | Faculty-Led Discussion |
| 4:15 p.m. | Wrap Up: Where do we go from here? |
| 4:30 p.m. | Conclusion of Conference |
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