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2011 Observation Patient Management Congress
Innovations in Observation Patient Management - Prevent Unnecessary Admissions, Maximize Reimbursements and Leverage Evidence-Based Triage Protocols to Improve Short-Term Care Quality

February 28 - March 1, 2011 • The Mirage • Las Vegas, NV

Mention Promo Code HWX01 and Save an Additional $100 off the Registration Fee! (Expires January 7, 2011)

Featured Congress Speakers

Dean Harrison, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA
Director, Mid-Level Practitioners
Assistant Medical Director, Clinical Evaluation Unit
Division of Emergency Medicine
Department of Surgery
Duke University Medical Center  

Teri Kubiel, RN, MSN, NE, BC
Administrative Director, Emergency Services,
Community Medical Center
Saint Barnabas Health Care System

Christina Reynolds, RN
Director, Bed Management,
Community Medical Center
Saint Barnabas Health Care System

Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA
Medical Director, Urgent Care at Foxborough
Medical Director, ED Observation Unit Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital

David Zull, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor & Co-Director, Observation Unit
Department of Emergency Medicine
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

David Paje, MD, FACP, FHM
Associate Division Head, Hospitalist Medicine
Department of Medicine
Henry Ford Hospital

Mark Moseley, MD, MHA, FACEP
Medical Director, University Hospital ED and CDU
The Ohio State University Medical Center

   

Karen Games, RN
Director, Case Management
Tenet Healthcare

Pawan Suri, MD 
Chair, Division of Observation Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine & Internal Medicine 
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center 

Leslie Zun, MD, MBA, FAAEM
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Chicago Medical School
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital Chicago

Molina Healthcare, Inc.
Developing a Network Contracting Strategy Focused on Provider's Need to Address Reimbursement Challenges Pertaining the Uninsured Population

Ron Martinson, MD
Medical Director & Hospital Board Trustee
Knox Community Hospital

Sharon Mace, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Director, Observation Unit
Cleveland Clinic

Sean P. Collins, MD, MSc
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Cincinnati

Carol Clark , MD, MBA, FACEP
Director, Observation Medicine
William Beaumont Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine


Key Congress Takeaways

  • Implementing a Successful and Efficient Observation Unit
  • Leveraging the Observation Unit to Improve Patient Throughput without Compromising Patient Outcomes
  • Reducing Unnecessary Hospital Admissions through Observation and Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Making
  • Hybridizing Your Observation Unit to Maximize Bed Utilization
  • Developing and Implementing an Effective 24/7 Case Management Program to Improve Efficiency and Flow
  • Novel Ideas to Maximize Observation Unit Utilization
  • Nuts and Bolts of Observation Services: Making the Business Case for Creating an Observation Unit
  • Utilizing Metrics to Maintain Compliance and Success for a Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
  • Achieving Success in Clinical Decision Making and Management of the Observation Unit
  • Integrating Hospitalists as Part of a Successful Observation Care Program
  • Optimizing Outcomes in the Observation Unit for the Management of Patients with Acute Heart Failure
  • Speeding Triage and Clinical Decision Making for Patients Presenting Chest Pain Conditions

Main Congress Workshop Session

How to Calculate Observation Hours to Improve Compliance with Medicare

Mike Todai, President, HCM LLC

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Current sponsorship opportunities for the 2011 Observation Patient Management Congress range from speaking to exhibiting at the event. All sponsorship opportunities are on a first come first serve basis. For information on sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, please contact Justin Sanders at 1-800-646-9581 or jsanders@globalmediadynamics.com

 


Pricing

HOSPITALS/HEALTH SYSTEMS
  Register by: 01/14/2011 Register by: 02/28/2011
Conference $895 $1195
Conference + Workshop $1095 $1395
Conference + 2 Workshops $1295 $1595
STANDARD RATE
  Register by: 01/14/2011 Register by: 02/28/2011
Conference $1095 $1395
Conference + Workshop $1295 $1595
Conference + 2 Workshops $1495 $1795

Venue

The Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 791-7111

*Mention priority code 'Global Media Dynamics' to secure special hotel rate of $89/night.

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