2106 MAACME Annual Conference

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Kaysch Family Pavilion, Richard Fleming Educational Conference Center

Allentown, PA 18103

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

6:30 – 8 p.m.Networking Reception at the Comfort Suites Allentown

3712 Hamilton Blvd

Allentown, PA

Thursday, November 17, 2016

7:30 a.m.Final registration, light breakfast, exhibits

8:00Brief Business Meeting

Officer Reports and Updates on Current Initiatives

8:30The Value of the CE Professional

Bob Addleton, EdD, FACEHP, CHCP

President, Alliance for Continuing Education in the Healthcare Professions

Executive Vice President , Physicians Institute for Excellence in Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia

9:30CME and Federal Policy: Opportunites and Challenges

Tom Sullivan

Active Member of the CME Coalition

Editor of Policy and Medicine

President, Rockpoint Corporation

Columbia, Maryland

10:30Break and Exhibits

11:00CME for ABIM MOC: Opportunities for Accredited Providers

Moderator: Richard F. Tischler, Jr., PhD, FACEHP

President & CEO

Viator Medical Communications, Inc

Mount Airy, MD

Panelists:

Kate Regnier, MA, MBA

Executive Vice President

ACCME

Chicago, Illinois

Natalie Trahey

Manager of External Programs, ABIM

Philadelphia, PA

Roxanne Bolinger, MEd, CHCP

CME Manager, Lancaster General Hospital

Lancaster, PA

12:00 pmLunch and Exhibits

1:00Concurrent Session 1

A .Streamlining the CE Office: Tools You Can Use

Practical strategies and ideas for CE directors, managers and staff

Forms

Belinda Rose, CHCP

CME Coordinator

Perelman School of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Project Management Processes

Nanette DeRemer, MLIS – Continuing Education Program Specialist

Donna M. Stout, BS – Continuing Education Program Specialist

Tricia A. Wilson, MS – Continuing Education Program Specialist

Continuing Professional Education

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA

B.The Compliance Game: Test Your Knowledge and Skills!

How well do you know you compliance issues? Using audience polling, AMA, ACCME, AdvaMed, and PhRMA compliance issues will be discussed.

Frank C. Berry, BS, CHCP

Director, Division of Continuing Professional Development

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society

Baltimore, MD

Leslie B. Howell, BA, CHCP

Director of CME, Training & Physician Leadership Programs

Pennsylvania Medical Society

Harrisburg, PA

C. Outcomes – Beyond the Survey

How to reach your outcomes data goals and how to report out on it: focus groups, course reporter, specific wording on surveys

Jason Olivieri, MPH

Director of Outcomes, MedIQ

Chicago, IL

2:00Break, Exhibits

2:15Concurrent Session 2 (Choose from the above sessions listed)

3:15General Session/Wrap Up

3:45Adjournment