Start your planning for next month now. Care of Siouxsie, here's a list of all the "practice" related sessions in Boston. Highlights, though I'm sure I'll miss some, are below. Rumor has it that I might be speaking in one or more of these as a secret weapon:
| Scheduled Time and Place |
Faculty | Program Title |
| Saturday, October 15 | ||
| 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Convention Center Rm 162 |
Nancy R Babbitt Tricia Barrett, NCQA Representative Christoph R Diasio, MD, FAAP Holly Parlavecchio, RN |
(C-0005) Pediatric Practice Manager Program: Enhancing Your Practice |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Convention Center Rm 51 (7AM?!) |
Peter D Rappo, MD, FAAP | (X-1002) Business Case for the Medical Home: the Brand Name for Pediatrics of the (Repeats as X-2004 ) |
| 8:00 AM -2:15 PM Renaissance Atlantic Ballroom #1 |
Tricia Barrett, NCQA Representative Stuart A Cohen, MD, MPH, FAAP Christoph R Diasio, MD, FAAP Colleen A Kraft, MD, FAAP Russell C Libby, MD, FAAP |
(H-1025) Section on Administration & Practice Management Program: Practice and Evolution |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Convention Center Rm 252 |
Margie C Andreae, MD, FAAP Julia M Pillsbury, DO, FACOP |
(A-1042) Coding 101: Teaching New Dogs Old Tricks |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Convention Center Rm 207 |
Margie C Andreae, MD, FAAP Herschel R Lessin, MD, FAAP |
(S-1137)Practice Efficiency: Using Non-Physician Providers and Ancillary Staff to Improve the Bottom Line |
| Sunday, October 16 | ||
| 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM Convention Center Ballroom |
Colleen A Kraft, MD, FAAP | (P-2075) The ABC's of ACO's: Making Them Work For Pediatrics |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Convention Center Rm 50 |
Donelle R Holle, RN Herschel R Lessin, MD, FAAP |
(S-2136) Managing Time Consuming Problems in your Office- How to do a Good Job and Get Paid |
| Monday, October 17 | ||
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Convention Center Rm 259A |
Richard L Oken, MD, FAAP | (X-3010) Secrets to Success in Contract Negotiations with Payers: Enhancing Your Leverage |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Convention Center Rm 50 |
S Andrew Spooner, MD, MS, FAAP | (S-3030) Database Tools and the Electronic Health Records |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Convention Center Rm 252 |
Joel F Bradley, MD, FAAP Jeffrey F Linzer, MD, FACEP, FAAP |
(A-3045) Coding 201: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Convention Center Rm 108 |
Scott Needle, MD, FAAP | (I-3089) Preparing for the Worst: How to Practice and Survive After a Community- Wide Disaster |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Convention Center Rm 106 |
Kevin B Johnson, MD, FAAP | (I-3123) Financial Incentives for Using Your EHR |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Convention Center Rm 108 |
Richard H Tuck, MD, FAAP | (I-3124) Coding A Day...In the Life of a Busy Pediatrician |
| 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Convention Center Rm 259A |
Todd H Wolynn, MD, MMM, IBCLC, FAAP | (F-3138) The Intersection of Community and Technology: Using Social Media to Connect Your Practice to Your Families (Repeats as F-4014) |
| Tuesday, October 18 | ||
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Convention Center Rm 50 |
Alexander G Fiks, MD, FAAP Robert W Grundmeier, MD, FAAP |
(S-4021) How Can Your EHR Data Drive Your Practice? |
| 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Ballroom |
Richard Oken, MD, FAAP | (P-4054) At What Cost? A Primary Care Perspective |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Convention Center Rm 50 |
Andrew D Racine, MD, PhD, FAAP | (X-4058) The Economic Basis of Change in Healthcare: |