Becker's ASC Review

To Register, Call 800-417-2035 • Fax 866-678-5755 • Email registration@beckershealthcare.com Register Online at http://www.regonline.com/12thspineorthopedicASC 2:00 PM – 2:35 PM A. Keys to Keeping Surgery Centers a Profitable Business Doug Golwas, Senior Vice President, Ambulatory Surgery Center Sales, Medline Industries, Inc., Michael J. Lipomi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Surgical Management Professionals, Jeff Peo, Vice President Acquisitions and Development, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America, and Joseph Delligatti, Owner, Medical Consulting of America, LLC, moderated by Barton C. Walker, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP B. ensuring Managed Care Contracts Are Ad- equate for Spine and Orthopedics and Realizing the Value of the Contracts Negotiated I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, Managing Principal and Chief Executive Officer, Eveia Health Consulting and Management C. Most Common Accreditation Problems in Or- thopedic, Spine and Pain-Driven ASCs Ray Grundman, Senior Director, External Relations, Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care D. Cost Benefit of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Mick Perez-Cruet, MD, Neurosurgeon, Michigan Head and Spine Institute e. Professional Service Agreements in Orthope- dics and Spine Max Reiboldt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Coker Group F. Interventional Pain Management: Opportuni- ties for ACOs, ASCs, and Hospitals Scott Glaser, MD, DABIPP, Pain Specialists of Greater Chicago g. Outpatient Total Hips in ASCs Patrick Toy, MD, Surgeon, Outpatient Total Hip Replacement, Campbell Clinic Orthopedics 2:40 PM - 3:15 PM A. Key Steps to Improve Profits in Orthopedic- Driven ASCs Rajiv Chopra, Principal, The C/N Group, Gregory P. Deconciliis, PA-C, CASC, Administrator, Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites and Brian Brown, Regional Vice President of Operations, Meridian Surgical Partners, Sandra Jones, Chief Operating Officer, ASD Management and Chief Executive Officer, Ambulatory Strategies, moderated by Molly Gamble, Editor, Becker's Hospital Review B. Valuing ASCs and Physician Practices Stuart Neiberg, MAcc, CPA, CFA, Manager, Healthcare Appraisers C. e-Implant: Cloud Based RFID Inventory Manage- ment and generic Orthopedic Implant Procurement Blair Rhode, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Orland Park Orthopedics Center for Sports Medicine D. The Best Ideas for Marketing Spine and for Patient Development Ann Sells Miller, Partner and Chief Operating Officer, Advanced Healthcare Partners, Bob Reznik, MBA, President, Prizm Development, Inc., and Daniel Goldberg, Chief Executive Officer and Creative Director, Gold Medical Marketing, moderated by Peter S.Cunningham, President, CCO Healthcare Partners, LLC e. Key Developments in the Spine Device and Implants Arena Frank Phillips, MD, Professor and Director, Section of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Midwest Orthopedics F. Regional Market Strategies for Pain Management Robin Fowler, MD, Chairman and Medical Director, Interventional Management Services, and Stephen Rosenbaum, Chief Executive Officer, Interventional Management Services g. evolving Business, Clinical and Competitive Issues in Spine and Pain John Prunskis, MD, FIPP, President and Medical Director, Illinois Pain Institute, and Medical Director, Barrington Pain and Spine Institute, Ara Deukmedjian, MD, Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director, Deuk Spine Institute and Danny Bundren, Vice President, Acquisitions and Development, Symbion Healthcare, moderated by Holly Carnell, JD, Associate, McGuireWoods LLP 3:20 PM – 4:00 PM A. The Best Strategies for the Next 5 Years Luke Lambert, CFA, CASC, Chief Executive Officer, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America, Michael Doyle, Chief Executive Officer, Surgery Partners LLC, Robert Zasa, JD, Co-founder and Managing Partner, ASD Management and John T. Thomas, President and Chief Executive Officer, Physicians Realty Trust, moderated by Amber Walsh, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP B. The Biggest Challenges in Our ASCs Craig Veach, Senior Vice President, Corporate Sales, Amkai, John Seitz, Chief Executive Officer, MMX Healthcare, Tamar Glaser, President, MMX Healthcare, Jeff Peo, Vice President Acquisitions and Development, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America and Jon M. Pruitt, MHA, CMRP, Vice President, Procurement Solutions, Provista, mod- erated by Carrie Pallardy, Writer/Reporter, Becker's ASC Review and Becker's Spine Review C. The Best Ideas for Improving the Profits of Pain Management Driven Centers, Key Developments in Pain Management Robin Fowler, MD, Chairman and Medical Director, Interventional Management Services, Scott Glaser, MD, DABIPP, Co-Founder and President, Pain Specialists of Greater Chicago, Barry Karlin, Ph.D, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prospira PainCare and Gordon L. Mortensen, MD, Physician, The Surgery Center, moderated by Barton C. Walker, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP D. The Fate of Physician-Owned Orthopedic ASCs: Strategies to Remain Independent and Partner with Hospitals John N. Fink, Senior Manager, ECG Management Consultants, Inc., Tom Feldman, Chief Executive Officer, Center for Health, Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC e. Key Questions for Non-Surgical Care of Spinal Disorders Cary B. Savitch, MD, Physician, Infectious Disease Medicine, and P. Evalyn Cole, MHSA, CASC, Chief Executive Officer and Administrator, Keiperspine, PC, Spine Surgery Center of Eugene, LLC, moderated by Heather Linder, Assistant Editor, Becker's ASC Review and Becker's Spine Review, Becker's Healthcare F. evolution of the epidural Injection Hazmer H Cassim, DO, DABPM, Physiatrist, Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center g. Improving Clinical Outcomes through effective Spine education Jerome Fryer, President and Chief Innovations Officer, Dynamic Disc Designs 4:05 PM – 4:45 PM – KeYNOTe PANelS The Mix of Business and Politics - Healthcare 2014 Louis F. McIntyre, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Westchester Orthopedic Associates, William M. Prentice, Chief Executive Officer, Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and Michael Russell, II, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Azalea Orthopedics, moderated by Jessica Miller, Director of Events, Becker's Healthcare Key Concepts to Improve the Profitability and Outcomes of Spine Programs Stephen H. Hochschuler, MD, Texas Back Institute, Rick C. Sasso, MD, President, Indiana Spine Group and Khawar Siddique, MD, MBA, Neurosurgeon, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, moderated by Molly Gamble, Editor, Becker's Hospital Review 4:55 PM – 5:40 PM – KeYNOTe The Making of a NBA and living legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBA Hall-of-Famer 5:40 PM – 7:00 PM Networking Reception, Cash Raffles and exhibits Friday, June 13, 2014 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM – Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:05 AM – 8:50 AM - KeYNOTe The State of America and the State of Healthcare - 2014, Howard Dean, Physician and Former Six-Term Governor of Vermont and Former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee vs John Bolton, Former Ambassador to the United Nations, Lawyer and Republican Diplomat 8:55 AM – 9:30 AM – KeYNOTeS What You Need to Know to Prepare for the Next Three Years Tom Mallon, Chief Executive Officer, Regent Surgical Health Outpatient Spine Surgery - The Next Five Years Richard Wohns, MD, Founder, President and Board Certified Neurosurgeon, NeoSpine 9:35 AM – 10:15 AM – KeYNOTeS The Changing ASC landscape Goran Dragolovic, Senior Vice President of Operations, Surgical Care Affiliates What It Takes to Be a Thriving Orthopedic and Spine Practice in the Coming Years Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD, Professor, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Managing Member, Midwest Orthopedics at Rush, John Dietz, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, OrthoIndy and Daniel Murrey, MD, Chief Executive Officer, OrthoCarolina The 5 Most Important Issues Facing Pain Management Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, ASIPP and SIPMS, Medical Director, Pain Management Center of Paducah, Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Networking Break and exhibits Concurrent Sessions 10:45 AM – 11:25 AM A. The Future of Spine Surgery - The Next Five Years 132 Sessions, 168 Speakers - 63 Physician leaders and 28 CeOs Speaking - More Than 700 Attendees at This World Class event Focused on Key Business, Clinical and legal Issues To Register, Call 800-417-2035 • Fax 866-678-5755 • Email registration@beckershealthcare.com Register Online at http://www.regonline.com/12thspineorthopedicASC 132 Sessions, 168 Speakers - 63 Physician leaders and 28 CeOs Speaking - More Than 700 Attendees at This World Class event Focused on Key Business, Clinical and legal Issues Stephen H. Hochschuler, MD, Chairman, Texas Back Institute, Anthony Yeung, MD, Founder, Desert Institute for Spine Care, David J. Abraham, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, The Reading Neck and Spine Center, Khawar Siddique, MD, MBA, Neurosurgeon, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Choll W. Kim, MD, PhD, Spine Institute of San Diego, Minimally Invasive Center of Excellence, moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Healthcare Department Chairman, McGuireWoods LLP and Publisher, Becker's Healthcare B. Cost Reduction and Benchmarking, 10 Key Steps to Immediately Improve Profits Robert Westergard, CPA, Chief Financial Officer, and Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC, Senior Vice President of Operations, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America C. Bundled Payment Initiatives Louis F. McIntyre, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Westchester Orthopedic Associates D. Case Study Christ Hospital - The Spine Surgery Center William Tobler, MD, Chairman of the Board of Managers, Mike Galvin, Administrator, The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center, and Michael Stroup, Senior Vice President of Acquisitions, United Surgical Partners International e. Cervical ADR - The New gold Standard in Treat- ing Cervical Disc Herniations? Scott Blumenthal, MD, Texas Back Institute F. The Best Ideas for Orthopedics Now Blair Rhode, MD, ROG Sports Medicine, Orland Park Orthopedics, Michael Redler, MD, Founder, The OSM Center and Jon O'Sullivan, Principal, HealthEconomix, moderated by Amber McGraw Walsh, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP g. Quad Video Halo (QVH) System 2.0 Technology William F. Donovan, MD, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, NorthShore Orthopedics Associates 11:30 AM – 12:05 PM A. Selling Your ASC, Valuation, Compensation, Non Competes, legal and Process Issues Greg Koonsman, Senior Partner, VMG Health and Amber McGraw Walsh, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP, moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Healthcare Department Chairman, McGuireWoods LLP and Publisher, Becker's Healthcare B. Cost Reduction and Benchmarking - 10 Key Steps to Immediately Improve Profits Robert Westergard, CPA, Chief Financial Officer and Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC, Senior Vice President of Operations, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America C. PPO Out of Network Payments Are Not Dead, ASC Billing Specialists Kelly Webb, Vice President and General Manager, ASC Billing Division, MediGain D. A Review of Outcomes of over 30,000 Spine Procedures in ASCs Dotty Bollinger, RN, JD, CASC, LHRM, President and Chief Operating Officer, Laser Spine Institute e. Joining an ACO, Being employed by the Hospi- tal, Immediate Benefits and Drawbacks and long Term Prospects for the Spine Surgeon Nick Shamie, MD, Spine Surgeon, UCLA Spine Surgery F. The Importance of Measuring Clinical Outcomes for Pain Management - The use of Clinical Quality Outcomes to Measure the Best Value of Care Fred N. Davis, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine g. Intra-Operative epidural Anesthetic Injection for Control of Immediate Post Operative Pain in PACu after lumbar Spinal Surgery Fred H. Geisler, MD, PhD, Neurosurgeon, Chicago Back Institute, Swedish Covenant Hospital 12:10 PM – 12:50 PM A. The Healthcare ASC, Spine and Orthopedic economy - Is the Future Bright or Dark? How Do You Position Yourself? Hallett Mathews, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Paradigm Spine, LLC, Barry Tanner, Chief Executive Officer, Physicians Endoscopy, John Peloza, MD, Director, Center for Spine Care and Nap Gary, Chief Operating Officer, Regent Surgical Health, moderated by Lindsey Dunn, Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Hospital Review B. Debunking the Myths of Out-of-Network Reim- bursements John Bartos, JD, Chief Executive Officer, Collect Rx C. Tough Coding and Billing Issues for Pain Man- agement Lisa Rock, President, National Medical Billing Services D. Spine - Best Clinical Practices David Rothbart, MD, FAANS, FACS, FACPE, Neurosurgeon, Spine Team Texas e. Moving Spine Procedures to ASCs- Key Business and Clinical Issues Paul Schwaegler, MD, Spinal Surgeon, Seattle Spine Institute F. The use of Sedatives for Interventional Pain Management Timothy Maus, MD, Radiologist, Mayo Clinic g. Key evolutions in the Device Arena Brian Scullion, MD, Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking, William Blair and Company, James Lynch, MD, FRCSI, FAANS, Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Spinal Neurosurgeon, Spine Nevada and Stephen H. Hochschuler, MD, Chairman, Texas Back Institute, moderated by Heather Linder, Assistant Editor, Becker's ASC Review and Becker's Spine Review, Becker's Healthcare 12:50 PM – 1:45 PM Networking lunch and exhibits 1:45 PM – 2:25 PM A. 15 Stats on Services Provided by Management Companies Todd Mello, ASA, CVA, MBA, Partner and Co-Founder, Healthcare Appraisers B. Orthopedic and Spine Contracting - A Review of Cost Analysis for Orthopedic and Spine and How to Present and Negotiate with Payers I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, Managing Principal and Chief Executive Officer and Michael McClain, MHS, MS, PA-C, Manager, Eveia Health Consulting and Management C. It's go Time: the Final Preparations for ICD-10 Angela Talton, Senior Vice President, Coding, National Medical Billing Services D. 6 Key Questions For Spine Surgeons - Where is Pay Headed? Where is Reimbursement Headed? Should I Own an ASC? Should I Become a Hospital employee? How Do I Recruit Fellows? How Much Can I Make From Co- Management? William C. Watters III, MD, MS, Clinical Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, President-elect North American Spine Society, Past President, Texas Spine Society, Past Chair, Research Council, North American Spine Society, John Caruso, MD, FACS, Neurosurgeon, Parkway Surgery Center, Richard Wohns, M.D., Founder, President and Board Certified Neurosurgeon, NeoSpine and Kenny Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer, Meridian Surgical Partners, moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Healthcare Department Chairman, McGuireWoods LLP and Publisher, Becker's Healthcare e. Complex Cervical Spine - Key Developments Krzystof (Kris) Siemienow, MD, Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery, Lutheran General Hospital, University of Illinois at Chicago F. Starting an Independent Spine Practice Douglas Won, MD, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, STAR Health and Minimally Invasive SpineCare g. What Does the Sunshine Act Mean for Orthope- dic and Spine Surgeons? John Dietz, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, OrthoIndy, James J. Lynch, MD, FRCSI, FAANS, SpineNevada, Nick Shamie, MD, Spine Surgeon, UCLA Spine Surgery, and Hythem P. Shadid, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Genesis Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, moderated by Tara R. Shewchuk, Vice President, Ethics and Compliance, Medtronic Spinal 2:30 PM – 3:10 PM A. The Best Ideas to Reduce Your Handicap This Summer Louis Sauer, PGA Director of Instruction B. Strategies for ASC Developers to Successfully enter New Markets Christine Henry Musa, Director of Business Development, Regent Surgical Health C. Turnaround - Success Stories from the Field Joseph Zasa, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, ASD Management D. 4 Key Clinical Questions for Spine – (1) What are the Various Options for Introducing lumbar Fusions to an Outpatient Spine Surgery Center? (2) How Do You utilize local Hotels and Visiting Nurses to Broaden the Type and Acuity of Patients Operated in an Outpatient Spine Surgery Center? (3) l5-S1 Anterior Surgery in a Surgery Center? (4) SI Joint Fusions in an Outpatient Surgery Center? Richard Wohns, MD, Founder, President and Board Certified Neurosurgeon, NeoSpine and Richard Kube, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Owner, Prairie Spine and Pain Institute, Kiran Chekka, MD, Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, Amish Patel, MD, Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Healthcare Department Chairman, McGuireWoods LLP and Publisher, Becker's Healthcare e. Spine Center Outcomes, Case Rates, Referral Development and Direct-to-Consumer Promotion in the Healthcare Reform environment Bob Reznik, MBA, President, Prizm Development F. New Concepts in Prescribing Opioids Carlos Roman, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Arkansas Specialty Orthopedic Surgery Center and Pain Care Center g. Preparing for Outpatient Joint and Spine Surgery in an ASC Lori Brady, RN, Senior Director of Clinical and Operational Solutions, Stryker Performance

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