Conference Agenda

2017 SACPR Annual Spring Conference

- Friday, March 31, 2017 -

Spring Hill Medical Center

2017 Program Agenda:

7:00am - 7:45am

Registration, Breakfast and Vendors (Auditorium & Lobby)

*Please silence cellphones prior to the beginning of the program*

7:45am - 8:00am

Welcome and Introductions

8:00am - 9:00am

Keynote: How Can CHF Patients Benefit from Cardiac Rehab (Auditorium)

Dr. Kenneth Burnham, MD, Cardiologist, Mobile, South Alabama

9:00am - 10:25am

Keynote: AACVPR- Roadmap to Reform (Auditorium)

Todd M. Brown, MD, UAB Division of Cardiovascular Diseases

10:25am - 11:15am

Working Roundtables #1 (Auditorium)

Cardiac Rehab ITP and Pulmonary ITP-
- Cindy Oubre, BSN, RN, Katie Stewart, EP, & Gwen Ellzey, RRT (Facilitators)
Exercise Rx - Chris Schumann, M.S., CES (Facilitator)
Registry/Outcomes - Sam Sneed, M.S., EP-C, CCRP (Facilitator)

11:15am - 11:45am

Lunch and Vendors (Auditorium & Lobby)

11:45am - 12:45 pm

Eat Lunch and Keynote: Program Certification (Auditorium)

Todd M. Brown, MD, UAB Division of Cardiovascular Diseases

12:45pm - 1:00pm

Clean-up lunches and Visit Vendors (Auditorium & Lobby)

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Working Roundtables #2 (Auditorium)

MAC/Other Update - Anita Jones, RRT (Facilitator)
Cardiac Competencies - Stacey Templeton, RN, BSN (Facilitator)
Cardiac and Pulmonary Medications – Michael Scalese, Pharm D

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Working Roundtables #3 (Auditorium)

Pulmonary Competencies - Ernie Golden, RRT (Facilitator)
Episode payment model: AMI/CABG Bundling)
- Cardiac Incentive Payment - Kathe Briggs, MS, CEP, FAACVPR (Facilitator)
Episode payment model: No AMI/CABG Bundling
- Cardiac Incentive Payment - Jeanne Carlson, RN BSN, MS EP, CCRP, FAACVPR (Facilitator)

3:00pm - 3:20pm

Break and Vendors (Auditorium & Lobby)

3:20pm - 4:10pm

Keynote: Telehealth Remote Rehab (Auditorium)

Greg Sanders, B.S. Exercise Physiologist, UAB & Tina Givens, RRT, UAB

4:15pm - 4:30pm

Closing Comments, Evaluations, and Door Prizes (Auditorium)

The Planning Committee reserves the right to substitute speakers and topics and adjust the schedule when needed.

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