The Center for Telehealth & E-Health Law

 

5th Annual

Telehealth Leadership Conference

 

March 6-8, 2006 | Washington, DC

 

 

Monday, March 6, 2006

 

7:15-8:00 am              

 

Registration and Continental Breakfast
The Penthouse @ 13th & K

Gardner Carton & Douglas, 1301 K Street, NW, East Penthouse, Washington, DC

202.230.5090 CTeL Main | 202.230.5000 March 6-7 Day of Event Only

 

8:00-8:20 am

Welcome, Opening Remarks

  • Joe Tracy, CTeL President
  • Jackie Eder-Van Hook, Executive Director, CTeL

8:20-9:00 am

KEYNOTE

  • Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research, HHS

 

9:00-10:00 am

2005 Accomplishments in Telehealth; 2006 Outlook

  • Bob Waters, Gardner Carton & Douglas, LLP
  • Jackie Eder-Van Hook, Center for Telehealth & E-Health Law
  • Curtis Rooney, American Hospital Association

 

10:30 am–

2:40 pm

Telehealth Roundtables - Joe Tracy, CTeL President, Moderator

  • Reimbursement – Nina Antoniotti, PhD, RN, Marshfield Clinic
  • Telecom Issues - Gene Sullivan, University of Virginia Health Systems
  • Risk Management - Jana Katz-Bell, University of California, Davis
  • Emerging Issues - Rob Sprang, MBA, University of Kentucky

 

3:00-4:00 pm

Managing Your Risk: What You Need to Know About Stark, Anti-Kickback, Fraud & Abuse Issues – Bob Waters, JD

  • Lawrence Hughes, Regulatory Counsel, American Hospital Association
  • Robyn Shappiro, Gardner Carton & Douglas, LLP
  • Audience Scenarios: I have a friend who gave some equipment... can she do that?

4:00-5:15 pm

Regional Health Information Organizations:  RHIOs & Telehealth

  • David Clark, HIMSS
  • Jac Davies, Inland Northwest Health Services
  • Lammot Dupont, Office of the Coordinator for Health IT
  • William Braithwaite, MD, PhD, eHealth Initiative and Foundation

5:15-5:30 pm

Wrap Up – Dale Alverson, MD

 

 

 

Tuesday, March 7, 2006 

 

7:30-8:00 am    

 

Registration and Continental Breakfast


The Penthouse @ 13th & K

Gardner Carton & Douglas, 1301 K Street, NW, East Penthouse, Washington, DC

202.230.5090 CTeL Main | 202.230.5000 March 6-7 Day of Event Only

 

8:00-8:20 am

Welcome, Opening Remarks

  • Joseph Tracy, CTeL President

 

8:20-9:00 am

Keynote

  • Cheryl Austein-Casnoff, Associate Administrator, Office of HIT, HRSA

 

9:00-10:15 am

Pay for Performance -  Sam Burgiss, PhD, Moderator

  • Mark VanderWerf, AMD Telemedicine
  • Kristy Wright, Visiting Nurses Assn. of Pennsylvania
  • Nancy Foster, American Hospital Association
  • Joyce Dubow, Public Policy Institute, AARP

 

10:45-11:00 am

Dena Puskin, ScD, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth

 

11:00 am–12 pm

Reimbursement - Nina Antoniotti, PhD, RN, Moderator

  • Joel Cohen, PhD, Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research
  • Tamara Syrek Jensen, JD, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

 

1:15-2:15 pm

Congressional Panel – Curtis Rooney, JD, Moderator

  • Alison Friesen, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Lewis (R-KY)
  • Scott Schloegel, Chief of Staff, Rep. Stupak (D-MI)
  • Peter Wiley, Chief of Staff, Rep. Allen (D-ME)

 

 

2:45-3:45 pm

Building Collaborative Relationships – Deb LaMarche & Mary DeVany, Moderators

  • Elaine Skalabrin, MD, Director, University of Utah Stroke Center
  • Janet Marchibroda, eHealth Initiative and Foundation
  • Kimberly Nicholson, VISICU

 

3:45 – 4:45 pm

Emerging Issues – Doug Johnson, Moderator

  • Network of Networks - Terry Boulanger, New Mexico Telehealth Alliance
  • Mobile Telehealth - Jeremy Bonfini, Intel
  • Distributed Learning Networks/Medical Simulation - Dale Alverson, MD, UNM

 

4:45-5:00 pm

Wrap Up – Karen Rheuban, MD


 

Wednesday, March 8, 2006 

 

11:00 am-1:00 pm

NOTE TIME CHANGE

 

 

 

2006 Telehealth Leader of the Year

 

 

Capitol Hill Day

 

Location To Be Announced At Meeting

Washington, DC  20005

202.230.5090 CTeL Main | 202.230.5000 March 8 Only

 

Welcome, Opening Remarks – Joe Tracy, CTeL President

 

Remarks:

  • Senator Mike Crapo (ID)
  • Senator Pete Domenici (NM)
  • Rep. Kenny Hulshof  (MO)
  • Rep. Ramstad (MN)

2006 Award Presentation– Mary DeVany, Avera McKennan

 

Remarks Senator John Thune (SD)

 

Closing Remarks – Bob Waters, CTeL General Counsel

 

 

 

 

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