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Take action today to succeed tomorrow!
Your strategy starts here.
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6300 North River Road Rosemont, Illinois 60018
September 28 – 29, 2012Chicago, ILwww.aaos.org/3264
John M. Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA Director
Frederick N. Meyer, MDCo-Director
AAOS Practice Forward:Managing Your Practice in an Era of Health Care Transformation
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2012! �
AAOS Practice Forward:
Managing Your Practice in an Era of Health Care Transformation
John M. Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, Director Frederick N. Meyer, MD, Co-Director
September 28 – 29, 2012 • Chicago, IL
NewContent for
2012! �
Take action today to succeed tomorrow.
Your strategy starts here.
The best preparation for tomorrow is done today.
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to build and implement a business strategy for your orthopaedic practice—so you will be prepared for upcoming changes and positioned for success. With the rapidly changing
health care environment, this course provides the needed perspective, economic data,
practical examples, and options for business models to enable you to prepare for the
future, work with hospitals and insurance companies on cost containment without
sacrificing patient treatments, and gain an understanding of today’s challenges and how to
manage them.
Learn from leaders in the field with first-hand experience in the many issues changing the
landscape of orthopaedic care. You will hear real-life scenarios and discover solutions you
can implement immediately.
New this year, in addition to Health Care Policy Updates, we will focus on current orthopaedic
concerns including CERTs, MACs, and RACs, optimizing proper governance framework,
dealing with surgeon burnout, and managing change in your practice.
This 2-day course offers you the tools to help you plan and implement a business strategy to ensure success. As a result of attending this course, you will learn to:
• Underscore the economic and policy drivers in the orthopaedic marketplace
• Define the timeline of important benchmarks in the Affordable Care Act
• Summarize the new payment models: bundled payments, episodic payments, shared savings and limited capitation
• Recognize how value-based health care is transforming our profession
• Assess different methods of clinical and financial integration
• Forecast the future of orthopaedic care over the next 10 years
• Determine effective physician compensation strategies
• Engage digital era technology to enhance your practice
• Understand current and future pressures on the orthopaedic workforce
• Establish a strategic plan for your orthopaedic enterprise
FacultyLimo Cherian, Esq.
Kathleen L. DeBruhl, Esq.
Clive Fields, MD
Stephanie A. Kennan
Allan M. Korn, MD
William J. Mallon, MD
Michael J. McCaslin, CPA
Thomas O. Melvin, CPA
Kurt Mosley
Kristen Murtos
John O’Sullivan
Alan H. Rosenstein, MD, MBA
Valinda Rutledge, MBA
Mark C. Shields, MD
Margaret A. Skurka, MS, RHIA, CCS
John J. Tatooles, Esq.
Scott W. Trenhaile, MD
Richard E. White, MD
Please note: Course faculty is subject to change.
John M. Cherf, MD, MPH, MBADirector
Frederick N. Meyer, MDCo-Director
All faculty members have disclosed potential conflicts of interest. These disclosures can be viewed online at www.aaos.org under Member Services tab.
AAOS Practice Forward: Managing Your Practice in an
Era of Health Care TransformationSeptember 28 – 29, 2012 • Chicago, IL
Register at www.aaos.org/3264
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15 Total Credits of Category 1 CME Course participants are required to submit a completed evaluation form in order to receive CME credits.
Your CME transcript will include credits for participation approximately four weeks following the course. Visit www.aaos.org/transcript to view your transcript.
Pre-Session Activities 7:00 am• Continental Breakfast and Exhibits
Morning Session 7:00 am – 11:50 am• Opening Announcements
CLINICAL AND FINANCIAL INTEGRATION• Overview – Several
Collaborative Options• Financial Considerations• Legal Considerations• Valuations/Merger and
Acquisition Activity • Hospital Perspective and
Physician Employment• Consolidation and Mega Groups
QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Lunch 11:50 am – 12:50 pm• Exhibits
Afternoon Session 12:50 pm – 4:55 pmTECHNOLOGY ADOPTION• Overview – The IT Mandate• EHR and Operational Efficiency• Achieving Meaningful Use • ICD-10 Transition
PANEL DISCuSSION WITH QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CURRENT ORTHOPAEDIC CONCERNS• Overview – Real-Time
Pressure Points• CERTs, MACs, and RACs• Optimizing Proper Governance
Framework• Employment Contracts • Change Management and Preparing
for Transformation
QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS• Orthopaedics 2020 • Closing Remarks
Pre-Conference Activities 7:00 am• Registration• Continental Breakfast and Exhibits
Morning Session 7:30 am – 1:00 pm• Opening Welcome
ORTHOPAEDIC ECONOMICS AND POLICY• Overview - Understanding and
Managing Today’s Realities• Orthopaedic Economics 2012• Providing Value• Health Care Policy Update• Payer Perspective
QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS
NEW PAYMENT MODELS• Overview – Taking on Risk• Bundled Payments• Episodic Payments• Shared Savings• ACO Update
QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Lunch 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm• Exhibits
Afternoon Session 2:00 pm – 4:30 pmORTHOPAEDIC WORKFORCE• Overview – Shortage or Surplus• Orthopaedic Census 2010• Physician Compensation• Recruitment and Placement Strategies• Surgeon Burnout
QuESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Evening Activities 5:30 pm• Meet the Faculty Reception• Exhibits
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Pre-Conference Activities 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm• Registration
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“Every section of this course includes solutions you can implement immediately!”
John M. Cherf, MD, MPH, MBACourse Director
AAOS Practice Forward: Managing Your Practice in an Era of Health Care TransformationCourse #3264 • Chicago, IL September 28 – 29, 2012
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago163 East Walton Place at North Michigan AvenueChicago, IL 60611Phone: 1-800-621-8140
Housing InformationA block of rooms has been set aside at the hotel for registrants of this course. Please contact the number above to reserve your accommodations. All hotel reservation requests must be secured with an advance room deposit.
Please specify that you will be attending the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Practice Forward Course.
Make Your Housing Reservation Now! The Academy cannot guarantee a room or special room rate for anyone who registers for the course after the housing deadline. If the room block fills prior to the deadline, the hotel cannot guarantee availability and/or the special AAOS rate.
CME CreditThe American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for Course #3264. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Course participants are required to complete an online evaluation form to receive CME credit. AAOS members: Your transcript file will list your CME credits for participation in this CME course approximately four weeks following the course.
For More Information For detailed information on any of the Academy’s CME courses, use any of these options:• Call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-626-6726• Outside the U.S., call +1-847-823-7186• Visit the Academy’s website, www.aaos.org/courses
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Please specify you will be attending an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ CME course. (Individuals traveling from outside the US and Canada will need to contact a travel agency or the airlines directly within their country.)
Course CancellationThe Academy reserves the right to cancel a course thirty (30) days prior to the course date. Any person who has registered for the course will be notified by email at the address noted in the AAOS member database. A telephone call will also be made to each registrant for whom a number is available. Persons whose registration is received after a course is cancelled will be notified by telephone and email. Registration fees will be refunded in full. However, other costs incurred by the registrant, such as airline or hotel penalties are the responsibility of the registrant.
Please Register Early! Courses are frequently oversubscribed. Deadlines and registration limits enable the Academy to con firm your regis tration. If you have not received confirmation from the AAOS by mail or email prior to your departure for the course, please contact the Academy’s Cus tomer Service Department at 1-800-626-6726.
The Aca demy cannot be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not con firmed and for whom space is not avail able at the course. Costs incurred by the registrant, such as air line or hotel penal ties are the responsi bility of the regis trant.
Final Course InformationFinal course information will be available on the Academy’s website one month prior to the course date. This information will not be mailed to you. Go to www.aaos.org/3264, and click on “View Final Course Information.”
Refunds Requests for refunds must be received in writing at the Academy office (AAOS, 6300 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018-4262) one week prior to the course. Beyond the deadline date, no monetary refund will be issued. Instead, a tuition credit will be given toward another AAOS course held within one year. In all instances, a $100 processing fee will be charged.
Refund Deadline Course #3264 September 21, 2012
GEnEral InForMatIon
IMPORTANT: Please call Customer Service at 1-800-626-6726 to confirm your registration before making your airline reservations.
$159 plus applicable taxes per night
Housing Reservation Deadline September 6, 2012
Room Rates: Single or Double occupancy
rEGIstratIon ForMCourse TuitionRegistration fee includes course materials, syllabus, breakfasts, lunches, and refreshment breaks. Enrollment for this course is limited to 150 participants.
Enroll today! Call 1-800-626-6726 Tuition enclosed $_________________________________
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4. Mail your registration form with check or credit card payment directly to AAOS, 6300 N. River Road, Rosemont, Illinois 60018-4262.
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AAOS Practice Forward: Managing Your Practice in an Era of Health Care Transformation Course #3264 September 28 – 29, 2012 Chicago, IL
Check only oneAAOS Member/Candidate Member/Associate Member/ International Member/Practice Administrator of Member/ Office Manager of Member/AAOE Member ...........................................$749
Nonmember Orthopaedic Surgeon/International Nonmember/ Other Physician/Non-MD Practitioner/Non-Physician/ Practice Administrator of Nonmember/ Office Manager of Nonmember .............................................................$949
AAOS Resident Member/Orthopaedic Resident/Post Residency Fellow/Nurse/Allied Health/Physician Assistant/Military* ....................$649
AAOS Emeritus Member ...................................................................... $449
