NavigatiNg the CoNfereNCe 24 Three Days for Docs — scheDule Day 1 Integrated care Plus Monday, april 8, 8:00 aM - 5:00 PM Room: Florentine III Many health centers look to engage specialty professionals to meet growing demand for mental health services generated by parity and healthcare reform. How can community psychiatrists take advantage of this trend and expand their services to help more people? This session offers a deep dive for psychiatrists looking to work in primary care settings or bring primary care into their behavioral health organization. Join experts in discussion of a range of hot topics, including new CPT codes, risk management, clinical decision support, and health IT meaningful use. Marc Avery, AIMS Center, University of Washington Medical Center; Adam Falcone, Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP; John Kern, Regional Mental Health Center; Kristen Lambert, AWAC Services Company; Michael Lardiere, Nina Marshall, and Kathleen Reynolds, National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare; Lori Raney, Axis Health Systems; David Swann, Crossroads Behavioral Healthcare Day 2 Preparing Psychiatrists for health homes Tuesday, april 9, 10:30 aM - 5:00 PM Room: Florentine III Start your day by attending the conference plenary featuring Atul Gawande, MD, one of the most influential healthcare reform voices in America today, to learn how you can improve care and lower costs. Then, join Jeff Brenner, MD, pioneer of the hot spotting movement, to review the psychiatrist’s role in a milieu where the most costly healthcare utilizers have a mental illness. Review current evidence-based best practices for the treatment of common medical conditions ― diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemias, and obesity ― and explore health behavior change with Steve Bartels, MD. Whether you supervise primary care providers or want to monitor and provide treatment yourself to improve your patients’ health, you’ll go home with the latest tips and tools. Stephen Bartels, Dartmouth Centers for Health & Aging; Jeffrey Brenner, Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers; Lydia Chwastiak, AIMS Center, University of Washington Medical Center; Raymond Rion, Packard Health; Todd Wahrenberger, Pittsburgh Mercy Family Health Center, Pittsburgh Mercy Health System Day 3 Psychiatric leadership In health reform Wednesday, april 10, 8:00 aM - 12:30 PM Room: Florentine III Zero in on the leadership skills that health reform demands. Hear from Jeremy Lazarus, American Medical Association president and avid champion of psychiatrist participation in integration efforts. Then, join Joe Parks, MD, and Ben Druss to define the core competencies for leadership in behavioral health homes, which offer the opportunity to improve the health status of our most vulnerable populations. Lloyd Sederer presents his famous “Top 10” list for physician leadership, guaranteed to send you home with renewed energy and enthusiasm for your work. Benjamin Druss, Department of Health Policy and Management, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University; Jeremy Lazarus, American Medical Association; Joe Parks, Missouri Department of Mental Health, Division of CPS; Lori Raney, Axis Health System; Lloyd Sederer, New York State Office of Mental Health www.TheNationalCouncil.org/Conference www.facebook.com/TheNationalCouncil @nationalcouncil; #natcon2013
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