NASL 25th Annual Meeting
October 5-7, 2014
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on the Potomac
National Harbor, Maryland (near Washington, DC)
Schedule of Events*
Confirmed sessions are listed below in blue.
Sunday, 10/5
Monday, 10/6
Tuesday, 10/7
8:00am – 5:00pm NASL/AHCA Symposium
on Rehabilitation Therapy
Schedule of events available here.
Pre-registration required; add session during NASL online registration - $195 additional fee.
Registration for the NASL/AHCA Symposium on Rehabilitation ONLY is also available for a fee of $495. Click here to register for Therapy Day ONLY.
7:00am
NASL Registration Open
NASL Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by McKesson Medical Surgical
12:00pm – 5:30pm
8:00-9:00am
General Session:
Anatomy of a Government Investigation; Update on Therapy Investigations
The government is targeting long-term care for fraud investigations and qui tams are on the rise. Join two leading national legal experts who defend these cases every day for a presentation that will provide an overview of how government investigations typically progress. The focus will be on key points for responding to more significant investigations, key government themes and industry responses. An update will also be provided on recently resolved cases.
Featured Presenters:
Glenn Hendrix, Esq., Managing Partner and
Jason E. Bring, Esq., Partner,
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
8:00 – 9:00am
Breakfast with the NASL Staff – Moderated by NASL President Garry Pezzano
Sponsored by Brookdale Senior Living
Annual Business Meeting
Announcement of 2014-15 NASL Board of Directors
2:30 – 3:00pm
NASL Welcome to Washington Social
Sponsored by HCR ManorCare
9:30 – 10:30am
Bundled Payment for Care Improvement Initiatives and the Five Star Quality Rating System
Join us as a top CMS official discusses topics that are of interest to the LTPAC sector with regard to the Bundled Payment for Care Improvement (BPCI) Initiative. An update will also be given on the quality measures contained in the Five-Star Quality Nursing Home Rating System.
Featured Presenter:
Shari Ling, M.D.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, CMS Center for Clinical Standards & Quality
9:00 – 10:30am
NASL Legislative and Regulatory Update
Major regulatory and legislative updates from the year will be discussed.
Alan K. Parver, Partner,
And NASL Policy Counsel
Cynthia K. Morton, M.P.A., Executive Vice President,
NASL
3:00 – 4:00pm
General Session: Running Towards Risk: Positioning Yourself for the Future Delivery System
Bundling, Integrated Care. . . Providers are reacting to a new payment environment. What is this new environment like for your clients? Learn how providers are reorganizing so they can react to and handle payment reform.
Anne Tumlinson, Senior Advisor, Avalere Health
10:30 – 11:30am
Capitol Hill Staff Panel
10:30-11:30am
Disruptive Managed Care:
Innovations and Reimbursement in Long-Term Care
Presentation by a dynamic strategist targeting how managed care and other disruptive models are producing trends in care delivery, and how to take advantage of them.
Jay Gormley, Vice President of Planning, Research and Innovation for Metropolitan Jewish Health System, a large New York City based integrated health system that includes homecare, long-term care, health plans and hospice.
Not to be missed!!
4:00 – 5:30pm
Lifting the LTC Exemption from the E-Prescribing Rule: Impact on the LTPAC Sector
Moderated by John Damgaard, NASL IT Committee Chair
This educational session and round table discussion will feature the impending November 1st deadline that mandates e-prescribing for long-term care and the implications for LTPAC providers, including facilities, information technology vendors and long term care pharmacies.
Frank Grosso, RPh, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Christopher E. Laxton, CAE, Executive Director, American Medical Directors Association
Gary Schoettmer, RPh, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Advanced Pharmacy, and Co-Chair of NCPDP’s LTPAC Work Group
11:30am-3:00pm
Expo Hall Open
(ticketed event - daily pass may be purchased during online registration - $80 per day additional)
11:30am – 2:30pm
6:00-8:30pm
NASL 25th Anniversary Celebration
Sponsored by:
ACPlus
Aegis Therapies
Affirma Rehabilitation
Consonus
Genesis Rehabilitation
ONR, Inc.
Reliant Rehabilitation
Select Medical
Select Rehabilitation
RehabCare
3:30 – 5:30pm
NASL Concurrent Committee Meetings
Refreshment Break sponsored by Five Star Rehab & Wellness
3:00 – 5:30pm
NASL Board of Directors Meeting
Refreshments sponsored by RehabCare
*Subject to change. Session titles and speakers will be added as they are confirmed, so check back often.
Note: The NASL 25th Annual Meeting is held concurrently with the American
Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Annual Convention.
Your NASL registration entitles you to attend all AHCA/NCAL non-ticketed
events.
AHCA/NCAL attendees: Show your attendee name badge for entry to NASL sessions.
AHCA/NCAL Exhibitors, contact us to register at the discounted NASL member rate of $575.
Sponsors:
Become a sponsor of the NASL 25th Annual Meeting
Paying by check? Print and mail our registration form.
Become and AHCA/NCAL Exhibitor