Program Chair
Ola Akinboboye, MD, MPH, MBA, FACC, FASNC
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Cornell University, New York
CME Credit Hours
The ABC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The ABC designates this educational activity for 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™.
Seeking Answers to Make Your Practice Competitive?
The ABC invites you to its Practice Management Solutions Conference and Expo 2011: Managing Risk, Optimizing Investments. This conference is designed for health professionals engaged in the management of a medical practice or health care system. Spend two days learning skills and strategies you can take home and immediately implement to improve your practice.
Team participation is highly recommended and helps to foster better collaborative effort and improve practice performance in meeting today’s challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Physicians, practice administrators, nurses, and other professionals involved in the business of managing a medical practice or healthcare system are encouraged to attend.
Free for Non Physicians
You should attend if you are.....
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Responsible for the management of your medical practice
Responsible for the profitability of a medical practice
Ready to promote your medical practice in today’s environment
Supervising and/or training medical office personnel
Interested in sharing best practices and networking with other professionals
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Educational Sessions
Combined formats of lectures, workshops, case studies and interactive discussions will be led by a variety of professionals and experts. Topics include....
- Health Care Reform and Implications for Practice
- When to Consider Integration and How
- Compensation Models
- Ancillary Services
- Technology: Compliance, Solutions and Trends
- Marketing Services – Practical Tips
- Expanding a Clinical Referral Base
- Optimizing Coding and Billing Practices – Top 5 Things
You Need to Know
- Risk Management and Liability
- And More...
Interactive Exhibits
Visit the exhibit hall to meet companies that offer products and services to meet your needs.
- EHR and EMR
- Suppliers and Distributors
- Practice Management and Billing
- Equipment and Office Management
- Investment and Finance
- Insurance
- Staffing
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Program Presenters
Cathie Biga, RN, MSN, Cardiovascular Management of Illinois,
Chicago, IL
Celina Burns, MedSynergies, Irving, TX
Joe L. Hargrove, MD, Cardiology & Medicine Clinic
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Stephanie H. Kong, MD
Health Services Consultant, Atlanta, GA
Stephen J. Leary, CHBC
Professional Healthcare Management Consultants, Raleigh, NC
Mike Mytych, MBA
Health Information Consulting, LLC, Menomonee Falls, WI
Martin O’Neill, MHS
Paragon Health, Southlake, TX
James Palazzo, MBA
Paragon Health, Southlake, TX
Jerome A. Robinson, MD, FACC
Southern California Medical Clinic, National City, CA
Tom Ryan, MHA
PC3, Burlington, NC
Laurence O. Watkins, MD, MPH, FACC
Healthy Heart Center, Port Saint Lucie, FL
Leonard Weather, Jr., RPh, MD
President, National Medical Association, Shreveport, LA
Richard E. Wild, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Atlanta, GA
Special Presentations
 Wells Fargo - Platinum Sponsor
 Healthy Heart Sleep - Platinum Sponsor
 Platinum Sponsor
For Exhibitors and Sponsors
Take this important opportunity in the New Year to meet with practice management professionals consisting of doctors and practice administration teams. The attendees for this event are decision makers and look forward to hearing and seeing the products and services your company has to offer. View the Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities.
Special Needs
It is important that you enjoy Practice Management Solutions Conference and Expo 2011: Managing Risk, Optimizing Investments. If, due to a disability, you have special needs, accommodations or requirements, please detail your requirements on the conference registration form or contact programs@abcardio.org.
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