Oct 16, 2016 01:00pm -
Oct 18, 2016 03:00pm
(GMT-6)

Event Description

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THE NASL 27TH ANNUAL MEETING IS NOW CLOSED.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE NASL DESK AT THE GAYLORD 
OPRYLAND STARTING SUNDAY, 10/16 AT 7:00AM.


NASL 27th Annual Meeting
October 16-18, 2016
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee

 

Sessions and Speakers will be added as they are confirmed.  Check back often.

Sunday, October 16

7:30am

NASL Registration Open

 

8:00-11:45am

PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION
NASL/AHCA Symposium on Rehabilitation Therapy:
IMPACT is Here!  Why Rehab Matters Even More to Improve SNF Outcomes

 

Sessions include:

SNF and Rehab Providers are Facing an Increasingly Challenging Environment: What Does the Data Show us About Patients in Ultra-High

Speaker: Cynthia Morton, MPA, Executive VP, NASL

 

The Devil is in the Details…A panel discussion from members serving on technical expert panels to CMS’ quality measure development

Panelists: Joanne Wisely, MA CCC/SLP, VP Legislative Advocacy Genesis Rehab Services/Respiratory Health Services; Cathy Lipton, MD, Senior Medical Director, Optum Health; Natalie Leland, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, Asst. Professor Div. of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California

 

Can there be life without therapy minutes? How does SNF rehabilitation fit in alternative payment models that bundle payments and pay for value instead of volume? – A panel discussion

Panelists: Nanci Wilson, PT, DPT, VP, Research and Development, Plum Healthcare; Mary Van De Kamp, SLP, Sr. VP, Quality and Care Management, Kindred Healthcare; Mark Besch, PT, VP Clinical Services, Aegis Therapies; Phil Fogg, Jr., MBA, President, Consonus Healthcare; Kathy Owens, MSN, NP, Chief Nursing Officer, SAVA Senior Care

 

 

Separate ticketed event - additional registration required:

$125 add-on fee with your NASL Annual Meeting registration; $299 for Symposium registration only.

9:00am-12:00pm

PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION
NASL/AHCA Health Information Technology Intensive Track

Ignore Technology at Your Own Peril:
Defining Success in Value-Based Health Care

HHS is swiftly moving toward a goal of more than 50% of all fee-for-service Medicare dollars paid through alternative payment models, such as bundled payments and accountable care, by 2018. To succeed in this new value-driven environment, providers must be able to analyze data and exchange health information as patients transition from one setting to the next. This special Sunday intensive will explore the role that technology can play in ensuring safe and seamless transitions of care.

Panelists:

Larry Wolf
Principal, Strategic Health Network, Chicago, Illinois

Terrence O'Malley, MD
Medical Director for Non-Acute Care Services, Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts General Hospital

Pam Russell, MHS
Senior Consultant, LTPAC Specialist 
CedarBridge Group

 

All registrants of the NASL 27th Annual Meeting are invited to attend.  No additional registration is required, but your NASL name badge will be required for entry.

 

1:00-2:00pm

Welcome to Tennessee Social

 

2:00-5:00pm

General Sessions:

 

Welcome and Introductions

Cynthia Morton, MPA
Executive Vice President, National Association for the Support of Long Term Care (NASL)

 

 

U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Vice Chair of the House Energy & Commerce Committee

 

 

Sharing Patient Information at Admission and Discharge:  A Panel Discussion from All Angles

 

Panelists:

Dheeraj Mahajan, MD, CMD, CIC
President and CEO, Chicago Internal Medicine Practice and Research (CIMPAR, SC); Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago

Terrence O’Malley, MD
Medical Director for Non-Acute Care Services, Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts General Hospital

Judi Kulus, MSN, MAT, RN, NHA, DNS-CT, RAC-MT
Vice President of Curriculum Development, American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC)

Robert Latz, PT, DPT, CHCIO
Chief Information Officer, Trinity Rehabilitation Services

Mary Van de Kamp
Senior Vice President, Quality and Care Management, Kindred Healthcare

Cynthia Morton, MPA
Executive Vice President, NASL

 

 

  Contradiction and Falsity - What Providers Should Know About the False Claims Act

 

David C. Beck, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer, Golden Living
 

 









 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5:30-7:00pm

NASL Cocktails and Connections Opening Night Reception

 

 

Monday, October 17

7:00am

NASL Registration Open

 

7:00am

NASL Attendees' Breakfast

 

8:00-9:00am

NASL Combined Medical Services and IT Committee Meeting
Open Discussion on Operational Issues:

  • Section GG
  • Payroll Based Journaling
  • Requirements of Participation Final Rule

 

 

9:00-11:00am

NASL Concurrent Committee Meetings:

  • Medical Services
  • IT

 

 

11:30am-3:00pm

Expo Hall

 

Additional registration required:  $70 per day add-on fee with your NASL Annual Meeting registration.

2:00-3:00pm

NASL Diagnostic Testing Committee Meeting

 

 

3:00-5:30pm

General Sessions:

 

What Remains on the Table for 2016 and the Legislative Outlook for the Election and Beyond

 

Clifton Porter, II
Senior Vice President of Government Relations, American Health Care Association (AHCA)

 

Making Connections on Capitol Hill

 

Katie Zirkelbach
​Principal, Chamber Hill Strategies
NASL Policy Counsel

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, October 18

7:00am

NASL Registration Open

 

7:00 – 8:00am

NASL Breakfast:
Table Talk with the NASL Board of Directors

 

 

8:00 – 9:00am

NASL Annual Business Meeting

Announcement of NASL Board Election Results

 

 

9:00 – 11:00am

General Sessions:

 

The Creative Destruction of Health Care as We Know it: Reimagining Care Through Health IT

 

Hank Fanberg
Director, Technology Advocacy and Innovation
CHRISTUS Health

 

Legislative and Regulatory Update

Healthcare Issues in the New Congress:  What Would Medicare Look Like Under a Clinton/Trump Presidency?

 

Cynthia Morton, MPA
Executive Vice President, National Association for the Support of Long Term Care (NASL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:00am-2:00pm

Expo Hall Open

Additional registration required:  $70 per day add-on fee with your NASL Annual Meeting registration.
 

1:30-3:30pm

NASL Board of Directors Meeting

 

 

 

NASL 27th Annual Meeting sponsored by

NASL 27th Annual Meeting Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations received on or before October 10, 2016 will receive a credit toward a future meeting for the paid registration fee, minus a $50 processing fee.
  • Credit issued for a canceled registration must be used within one year, and will be forfeited if not used within that time. 
  • Credits are transferrable to another employee of the NASL member company.
  • Credit will not be issued for cancellations received after October 10, 2016.

 


Event Type:Conference
Category:Annual Meeting
Early registration ends on Jun 30, 2016.
Regular registration starts on Jul 01, 2016 and ends on Oct 15, 2016.
Late registration starts on Oct 16, 2016.
(GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)