AMGA 2013 Institute for Quality Leadership Annual Conference
 

Tuesday, September 24, 2013
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Leadership Council Welcome Event
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.  Focus Group Breakfast (invitation only)
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Joint Leadership Council Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Health Insurance Exchanges – Revenue & Strategic Implications
General Session with CEO, CAO/COO, CMO, and Quality Leadership Councils

Featuring:
  • Kavita Patel, MD – Managing Director for Clinical Transformation and Delivery, Engelberg Center for Healthcare Reform
  • Scott Kipper – Nevada Commissioner of Insurance
  • Moderator: Hal Teitelbaum, MD – Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner, Crystal Run Healthcare
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Networking Break
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  Welcome and Introductions
Daniel Trajano, MD, MBA, Senior Medical Director of Quality, Innovation, and Population Health, Park Nicollet Health Services and Chair of Quality Council
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Improving Quality
CMS ACO Quality Reporting

Scott Hines, MD, Department of Endocrinology, Co-Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, Medical Specialty Division Leader, Crystal Run Healthcare

The Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) requires that all participating Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) accurately and completely report on 22 GPRO measures during performance year 1.  It is believed that similar quality reporting will be more widely required in the near future.  This presentation will share some lessons learned by Crystal Run Healthcare during its first reporting period.  Topics covered will include advice on how and why to start the process early, tips on tracking nursing home patients, and the importance of creating and disseminating to front line physicians the electronic health record (HER) changes needed to capture the necessary quality data.

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Joint Leadership Council Networking Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Improving Quality
Meaningful Use

Hope Brown, RN, MSHA, MSN, CPHQ, Vice President of Quality; and Robert Healy, MD, Chief Medical Quality Officer, Carle Physician Group

Carle’s presentation will highlight the challenges faced for successful implementation of the requirements for Meaningful Use, attestation, and submission of data to CMS.  It includes the process and tips for undergoing and successfully navigating a federal audit both pre-and /or post-payment.

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Improving the Patient Experience
EMR Optimization
Leon Jerrels, MHA, MBA, RN, CPHQ, Director, Quality Improvement, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

An overview of Kelsey-Seybold's various initiatives to enhance the patient experience through the optimizations of their Epic System.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.  Implementing ICD-10 in a Health Delivery System
Teresa M. Incesti, Vice President, Provider Consulting Solutions, OptumInsight
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Reducing Cost of Care
Payer Relations: Total Cost of Care and the Commercial Side of ACO Contracts
Daniel Trajano, MD, MBA, Senior Medical Director of Quality, Innovation, and Population Health, Park Nicollet Health Services and Chair of Quality Council

Dr. Trajano will highlight Park Nicollet’s five year strategic plan to generate a “critical mass” of quality and total cost of care aligned payments which are essential for Park Nicollet’s sustainable transformation from fee-for-service volume-driven healthcare to triple aim value-driven healthcare.  

Bundle Payments: CMMI Initiative
Frederick J. Bloom, MD, MMM, Chief Care Continuum, Geisinger Health System
4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Hot Topic Roundtable Discussion
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Wrap-Up & Adjourn
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Reception with Gold Contributors
(Exhibit Hall)