8:00am EDT
FR1 | General Session I Texas Ballroom A-B Christopher Laxton, CAE • Mary Evans, MD, CMD • Robert Kaplan, MD, CMD • Heidi White, MD, MHS, MEd, CMD • Cheryl Phillips, MD, CMDR • Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP
11:00am EDT
FR3 | Care of the Actively Dying Texas Ballroom D Jeffrey Nichols, MD, CMD • Yvonne Torres, MSW • Sydonie Clementson, RN
FR7 | Value-Based Reimbursement and Care Redesign in the PA/LTC Settings Texas 3-4 Richard Feifer, MD, MPH • Cory Woods, DNP, MHA, MSN, RN
1:30pm EDT
FR11 | 'Worthless Care': Medical Necessity and the False Claims Act Texas 1-2 Jonathan Evans, MD, MPH, CMD • David Jackson, MD, PhD
FR15 | Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Wound Care Austin 4-6 Shark Bird, MD, CMD • Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD • Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD • James Kramer, MD
3:00pm EDT
3:30pm EDT
FR22 | Medical Director Collaboration to Yield a More Meaningful Meeting (and Fun) for all Participants Dallas 5-7 Thomas Edmondson, MD, CMD • Richard Rethorst, MD, CMD • Frank Caruso, LNHA • Eric Hutchins, LNHA, MBA • Denise Wassenaar, RN, MSN
FR28 | MACRA, MIPS and APM: Will the Nursing Home Practice Survive the Alphabet Tsunami Texas Ballroom C Daniel Haimowitz, MD, CMD • Dheeraj Mahajan, MD, CMD • Don Barbo, CPA • Rod Baird, MS
6:30pm EDT
11:00am EDT
SA10 | Disaster Preparedness 101 Austin 4-6 Mary Evans, MD, CMD • Annaliese Impink, JD • Stacey Hallissey, PT
SA6 | Beyond 5-Star Quality Rating System, A Guide to Survive the New Changes Dallas 5-7 Sabine von Preyss-Friedman, MD, CMD • Ashkan Javaheri, MD, CMD • Irene Hamrick, MD
SA8 | Lessons from Litigation: A Tool for Performance Improvement in PA/LTC Facilities Texas 3-4 Randall Huss, MD, CMD • David Smith, MD, CMD
SA4 | Billing and Coding in PA/LTC: How to do it Right! Texas Ballroom D Alva Baker, III, MD, HMDC, CMDR
SA3 | To D/C or Not to D/C: Implementing Deprescribing Into Your Clinical Practice Texas 1-2 Jennifer Pruskowski, PharmD, CGP • Steven Handler, MD, PhD, CMD
SA9 | What the Multidisciplinary Team in Nursing Homes Need to Know About Changing Models of Healthcare in the Community Grapevine 1-2 Camille Infussi Dobson • Alice Bonner, PhD, RN, GNP • Steven Counsell, MD