Social Work Track

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18

3:30 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

4 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

Social Work Track

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19

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

Hoarding Disorders

Sara Jorine English, Ph.D

  • Recognize hoarding disorder and the associated stigma

  • Identify different types of presentations of harding disorder

  • Understand how relationship is a bridging aspect in trauma-informed care

  • Incorporate trauma-informed practice into their work with persons living with hoarding disorder.

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

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

Addiction

Aubrey L Sejuit, PhD, LISW-CP, LPC-A and Chloe Sarang Smith

3:10 PM

Professional Boundaries and Code of Ethics

Cheryl Douglass, MSN,RN, and Jimmie Williamson, Ph.D., LMSW

  • Understand the definitions and importance of Professional Boundaries in Social Work

  • Identify the effects of not adhering to professional boundaries

  • Explore strategies to maintain health boundaries discuss challenges and possible scenarios

  • Explore South Carolina LLR – Social Work Code of Ethics

4:30 PM

How to Have Conversations with Patients

Shawn Cox, MSW

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.

Social Work Track

SUNDAY, 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.