2011 PHIMA Annual Meeting
Hershey Lodge
Hershey, PA 

May 9-11, 2011
 

"A Little Less Conversation ...
A Little More Action"

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  Day # of CEs
  Full Registration 17.0
  CCS Prep 7.0
Monday, May 9th *7.0
Tuesday, May 10th *7.0
  Wednesday, May 11th 3.0
 
 

Monday, May 9th

Event Time
Registration (Great Lobby) 7:30 am -11:00 am
 

CCS Preparation Readiness Workshop
(Wildrose A-B) 7 credits + hour for lunch

9:00 am -4:00 pmCarolan
Vendor Registration/Set up 7:00am -11:00 am
   

Time

General Session
(Magnolia A – D)
 

9:00-12:00

Welcome
President of PHIMA

The Healing Power of Laughter - The Power of a Happy Heart
(Diana Jordan)

Ready or Not: RAC Here we Come
Donna Wilson

12:00-2:00

Lunch and Business Meeting
Exhibit Hall (Red and White Room)
  • Distinguished Member
  • Scholarship Award Recipients
  • Installation of Officers
  • AHIMA Update (1 CE)
    Val Watzlaf, RHIA, FAHIMA, PhD
    Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
    AHIMA Board of Directors

2:00-3:00

Dessert and Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for
Exhibit Hall
(Red and White Room)
 

Time

Track 1

Exhibit Hall

 

(Magnolia A – D)

(Red and White Room)
 

3:15-4:15

Optimizing Core Measure Outcomes, Value Based Purchasing & Meaningful Use
Lou Testa, HIA
Exhibit Hall Open
 

4:30-5:30

PHR Panel: Consumer, Provider and Organizational Perspectives
Cathy Flite and Laurinda Harman, Temple University

John Kravitz, Geisinger,
JoAnn Seppelt, U of Penn
Exhibit Hall Closed

 President’s Reception and Chinese Auction from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
In Exhibit Hall (Red and White Room)


Tuesday, May 10th

Event Time
Registration (Great Lobby) 7:00 am -11:00 am
 
Educator Forum (Invitation Only)  
(
Room Tower I)
2:45 pm -3:30 pm
   

Time

 

7:30-8:30

Breakfast with Vendors
(Room Red and White)
 

Time

Track I

Track II

Track III

Exhibit Hall

 

(Magnolia A-B)

(Magnolia C–D)

(Wildrose A-B)

(Red and White Room)
 

8:45-9:45

ICD-10 Preparedness  – where should you be and how to get there??
Katy Carolan – HRS
Navigating the Job Market
Deressa Claybrook – Positive Resource Healthcare Consulting
Identifying Strokes and interventional treatments
Dr. Kevin Cockroft – Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Exhibit Hall Open
 

10:00-11:00

Understanding the Key Role for HIM in the Revenue Cycle 
Darice Grzybowski, HIM Mentors
Coaching for Maximum Performance
Deressa Claybrook, Positive Resource Healthcare Consulting
Computer-Assisted Coding Technology and Beyond  Heather Eminger, Dolbey Exhibit Hall Open

11:15-12:15

Transforming your organization with Dictation and Transcription Lynn Kosegi, mmodal Meaningful Use Measurement, Quality Reporting and Business Intelligence
John Neider, Siemens Healthcare
Pioneering Change Nursing & Coding Working together to Improve Clinical Documentation Barbara Lopez, St. Mary’s Exhibit Hall Closed

12:15 pm – 1:45 pm
Vendor Appreciation Luncheon/ Chinese Auction
In Exhibit Hall (Red and White Room)

Time

Track I

Track II

Track III

Track IV

 

(Magnolia A-B)

(Magnolia C–D)

(Wildrose A-B)

(Red and White Room)
 

2:00-3:00

The Role of Clinical Vocabularies in the EHR  Maggie Foley, Temple University Hospital EHR Keys to Success: HIM-IT Collaboration and Best Practices 
Marie Gardenier, Albert Einstein; Kathy Westhafer, Christiana Care and Diane Kolidinsky, Chester County
Coders Have A Purpose  
Barbara Lopez, St. Mary’s
Exhibit Hall Open

3:15-4:15

Discovery & Litigation Issues With Electronic Medical Records
Matthew Keris
Marshall, Denehey, Warner, Coleman, and Goggin Law Firm
HOT TOPICS with Privacy and Security  
Maria Tomasetti, Lancaster General and Vinny Sakore,  Immersion LTD
The Missing Link: 12 Easy Steps to Statistical Sampling for Inpatient Coding Audits
Carole Spencer, RHIA, CHDA, CCS
Senior Healthcare Consultant, Med Learning, Inc.
Exhibit Hall Open

4:30-5:30

How The EHR Transformed  Health Information Management Solution Deborah Datsko Hershey Best Practices in Natural Language Processing: Computer Assisted Coding, Meaningful Use and Beyond Michele Wieczorek, Dee Lang, Precyse Solutions ICD10 Update
Terri Jones, KiwiTek
Exhibit Hall Closed

 Networking with Peers and closing of Chinese Auction
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm


Wednesday, May 11th

Event Time
Registration (Great Lobby) 7:00 am -8:30 am
 
Continental Breakfast
(Confection Hall Lobby/Pre function Space)
 
7:00 am -8:30 am

Time

Track I

Track II

 

(Magnolia A-B)

(Magnolia C–D)
 

8:30-9:30

THINK OUT OF THE BOX: How to Re Invent HIM Operations, Workflow and Management 
Suzanne Layne, Mainline Health
Navigating the Gastrointestinal Tract – A Fantastic Voyage
Dr. Kevin McKenna, MPA, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

9:45-10:45

The Changing Face of HIM and MU: Are you ready?
Kim Hagerty, Chester County Hospital,
Kay Davis, Siemens Healthcare
Update on APR-DRG
Lisa Lyons, 3M

Time

General Session

  (Magnolia A-D)
 

11:00-12:00 

If healthcare is about well-being, then why am I so stressed out?
Closing Keynote
Jerry Bridges