Registration/Networking with Exhibitors/E-Posters

7:00am-5:30pm

Breakfast

7:00am

Clinical Outcomes and Practice Guidelines for Lower Limb Amputees

7:30am—8:00am
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Phil Stevens MEd, CPO - Director, Department of Clinical and Scientific Affairs - Hanger Clinic
Presentation

Welcome/Daily Announcements

8:00am
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Jan Henstorf, M.D., President
Alexandra Page, M.D., Program Moderator

Medicare’s Quality Payment Program (QPP) Part 1: MIPS for Most

8:05am-9:15am
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Moderator: Alexandra Page, M.D.
Presentation

Handout

8:05am
Overview of MIPS under QPP
Karen Clark, MBA, OrthoTennessee
Presentation

8:40am
Improvement of Activities -- How do I Choose?
Alexandra Page, M.D.
Presentation

8:50am
Advancing Care Information (ACI)
Leslie Kim, M.D.
Presentation

9:05am
Expert Panel Discussion / Q&A

Medicare’s Quality Payment Program Part 2: What You Still Need to Know About APMs

9:15am-10:00am
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Moderator: Alexandra Page, M.D.

9:15am
APMs Overview: What You Need To Know & Why
Alexandra Page, M.D.
Presentation

9:25am
Change is Constant: Update on CJR & SHIFFT Programs
Thomas Barber, M.D.
Presentation

9:35am
Benefits/Obstacles for Orthopaedic Surgeons in an ACO
Matt Cantonis, Assistant VP Scripps Clinical Care Lines
Presentation

9:50am
Expert Panel Discussion/Q&A/E-Posters

Coffee Break/Networking with Exhibitors

10:00am-10:30am
Exhibit Hall

Quality Data Collection and Reporting in 2017 – Current & Future Considerations

10:30am-12:00pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Moderator: William Timothy Brox, M.D.

10:30am
Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDR) / Additional Benefits of Registry Reporting
Jeffrey Knezovich, CAE; AJRR
Presentation

10:50am
How Patient-Reported Outcome Data Fits into the QPP Reporting The Importance of Risk Adjusted Data
Nicholas Abidi, M.D.
Presentation

11:10am
Orthopaedic Preferred Specialty (OPS) Measurement Set - Which Ones are High Value for your Practice?
William Timothy Brox, M.D. AAOS Performance Measures Committee
Presentation

11:20am
Data Collection: Point of Service vs. Reporting vs. Reimbursement
Thom Walsh, Ph.D., Cardinal Point
Presentation

Handout

11:40am
Expert Panel Discussion / Q&A

Working Lunch/E-Posters

12:00pm-1:00pm

Track 1
How best to use EHR to Facilitate Reporting?
Stephanie Maestrone, athenahealth
General Session
Presentation

Track 2
Navigating MDsuite toward MIPS Participation
Chris Paclibar, Professional Data Services (PDSMED)
Las Palmas

Track 3
Workshop - Structuring Bundled Payments
Tom Gallagher, CEO, Episode Solutions, LLC
Salon C

Opportunities in the New Healthcare Arena

1:00pm-2:30pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Moderator: Nicholas Colyvas, M.D.
Presentation

1:00pm
Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs)
John Wood, Ph.D., - Cardinal Point
Presentation

Handout

Changes in Physician/Hospital Alignment
1:15pm
The Sutter Health Perspective
James Conforti, President, - Sutter Health Valley Area

1:30pm
The Providence St. Joseph Health Perspective
Tom Lorish, M.D., - Chief Executive Outreach Providence/St. Joseph’s Health
Presentation

1:45pm
Co-management Opportunities
Nicholas Colyvas, M.D.
Presentation

2:00pm
Expert Panel Discussion/Q&A

Keynote Speakers

2:30pm-3:45pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

2:30pm
Tactical Medicine - Opportunities for You to Get Involved in Your Local Communities
Lawrence E. Heiskell, M.D., Director - International School of Tactical Medicine
Presentation

3:00pm
THealthcare delivery 2025: Where are we heading?
Karl Koenig, M.D., Medical Director - Musculoskeletal Care at Dell Medical School, Austin TX
Presentation

3:30pm
Q&A

Legislative Update: Federal & State Issues

3:45pm-4:30pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

3:45pm
Federal Update
Thomas Barber, M.D.

4:00pm
State Update
Bryce Docherty, COA Lobbyist
Presentation

4:15pm
Expert Panel Discussion / Q&A

Business Meeting

4:30pm-5:00pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Open Mic with COA Leaders/AAOS BOC Video

5:00pm-5:30pm
Costa Del Sol Ballroom

Meeting Adjournment

5:30pm

Presidential Reception

6:00pm-7:00pm
Legends Lawn