FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Medical Track
9 - 12 PM
Understanding HCC Codes Workshop
Kenneth Becker, MD & Juanita Aviles, APRN
Understand how HCC Codes work to allocated resources for patients with higher healthcare needs
Comprehend that accurate codes will improve patient quality scores, clinical care, and patient experience
Realize the importance of HCC coding to estimate future costs of healthcare
4 PM
Safe Prescribing and Monitoring Controlled Substances
Tracey Meade, PharmD
Review state laws for prescribing controlled substances
Discuss safe prescribing practices of controlled substances in the elderly
Identify ways to avoid opioid misuse and abuse in the elderly
12 - 3 PM
Conference Welcome
Scott Middleton, Founder | Your Health
Discuss safe prescribing practices of controlled substances in the elderly
Identify ways to avoid opioid misuse and abuse in the elderly
3:30 PM
The Magic of Healthcare
Carl Michael, Magician
Clinicians will understand how to solve problems and boost innovation.
Recognize the importance of thinking objectively about their personal health journey.
Understanding the importance of their ‘magic’ in providing excellent care to their patients
5 PM
What do the Goonies, Star Trek the Next Generation, and Healthcare Have in Common?
Matt Staub, CEO | Your Health
Understanding the misconceptions of data
Recognizing the fundamentals of collecting data and learning through the discovery process
Turning data into information and actional items
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
Medical Track
8:40 AM
Keynote: Navigating Challenging Conversations
Calvin Chou, MD, PhD, FACH
Separate fact from assumptions and stories
Distinguish between interests and positions
Apply the ARTS of communication skills to effectively engage in conflict
10 AM
Chronic Kidney Disease CKD Update
Maggie Sorkin, APRN
Identify causes of CKD and Acute Kidney Injury
Recognize potential nephrotoxic agents.
Discuss relevant co-morbidity management in CKD
11:05 PM
Protecting Our Vulnerable and Older Adults: Mandated Reporting
Russell Rich, MA
Be able to identify the who, what, where, why and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter under the law
What is considered to be an appropriate report and what are the consequences for not reporting under the law?
How does competency and capacity play a role in reporting?
12:45 PM
The Role of Ambient AI in Preventative Primary Care
Jared Pelo, MD
Outline the latest AI tools, applications and platforms for effective preventative medicine
Educate on how AI can enable a real-time understanding of the patient’s condition and support physicians in the practice of preventative medicine at the point of care.
Share use cases in ambient AI that are having tangible impact in slowing chronic conditions including diabetes, mental health, cardiovascular
Explore how AI sensor data can be used to flag patient biomarkers to detect or prevent disease, diagnose faster and improve preventative care
2:05 PM
Understanding the Practice Act for Mid-Levels
Janet DiNino, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-C
Understand the Practice Act and the role of the collaborating physician
Recognize practices outside of your scope of practice
Understand the documentation requirements for patients notes
3:10 PM
Exploring the Benefits of CBD in Healthcare
Michael Sanders, DO
Discuss and learn about the physiology of the Endocannabinoid System
Discuss and learn about the various cannabinoids
Discuss and learn about the health benefits and medicinal uses of CBD and other cannabinoids
4:30 PM
Hormone Replacement Therapy
John Short, DO
To understand how vital hormone balance is in the body and its effect on overall health and wellness.
How to evaluate your patients based on their complaints and the treatment options.
Dispel myths regarding hormone replacement therapy, contradictions and concerns for use.
5:30 PM
Ask the Experts
Todd Culclasure, PA-C, Sherry Elder, APRN, Casey McMillan, MD, and Otis Speight, MD
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to full grasp the patient-centered care model
Participants will be able to explain and articulate the role of primary care and specialty clinics
Participants will be able to critically analyze patient charts.
Medical Track
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20
8:15 AM
Advancing the Science
Taylor Wilson
Understand the landscape of Alzheimer’s and Dementia Science
Recognize the importance of early detection and diagnosis
Understand the latest advances in clinical trials, treatments and lifestyle interventions
9:15 AM
Updates in Geriatric Psychiatry
Shilpa Srinivasan, MD
Define biomarkers and understand their role in the diagnosis and treatment of neurocognitive disorders
Review the latest clinical data for FDA approved anti-amyloid therapies for the treatment of Alzheimer's dementia
Understand the clinical evidence for anti-amyloid therapies in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
10:45 AM
Value-Based Care in the 21st Century - Leadership Panel
Scott Middleton, Matt Staub, Will Stillinger, and Theresa Younis
Clinicians will understand the importance of patient satisfaction and provide excellent care to their patients.
Attendees will be able to articulate the cost savings to patients.
Attendees will understand patient-centered healthcare.