Schedule - Monday October 8th | Telemedicine & Telehealth Service Provider Summit

The Telemedicine & Telehealth Service Provider Summit
is a two-full-day national convention
returning to the Phoenix, AZ, metro area October 8-9, 2018.

Click here for the SPS 2018 Schedule at a Glance.

Monday, October 8, 2018

SPS Registration and Information Desk Open 7 am – 5 pm

8:00 – 8:10

Welcome

Dale C. Alverson, MD, FATA, FAAP, Medical Director, Center for Telehealth, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM
Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, FSPIE, FSIIM, FATA, Co-Director, Southwest Telehealth Resource Center, Tucson, AZ

MORNING MODULE: LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR IMPLEMENTATION & GROWTH

Section Moderator: Ronald K. Poropatich, MD, MS, Executive Director, Center for Military Medicine Research, Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
8:10 – 8:40	Revenue & Monetization Strategies Andrew Watson, MD, MLitt, FACS, Division of Colorectal Surgery and Vice President, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, and President, American Telemedicine Association, Arlington, VA
8:40 – 9:10	Building Sustainable Programs through Partnership Funding Models Rachel Dixon, Director of Telehealth Programs, AccessCare Services and Technology, Aurora, CO Matthew C. Mishkind, PhD, Deputy Director and Director of Operations for Military and Veteran Programs, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Depression Center, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
9:10 – 9:40	Meet the Service Providers Lightning Rounds #1 Dale Alverson & Elizabeth Krupinski with vendor partners
9:40 – 10:10	Networking Break & Visit Exhibitors (Expo Hall)
Section Moderator: Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, FSPIE, FSIIM, FATA, Co-Director, Southwest Telehealth Resource Center, Tucson, AZ
10:10 – 11:10	Panel How to "Kick the Tires" of a Prospective Vendor Stephen Kropp, MS, System Director of Virtual Health, St. Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO Shahram "Shez" Partovi, MD, Chief Digital Officer, Dignity Health, Phoenix, AZ Gigi Sorenson, RN, MSN, Chief Clinical Officer, GlobalMed, Scottsdale, AZ
11:10 – 12:10	Panel Proving Your Case with Quality Metrics and Cost Data Introduction: Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, FSPIE, FSIIM, FATA, Co-Director, Southwest Telehealth Resource Center, Tucson, AZ Najib Ben Brahim, PhD, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ignis Health, Charlottesville, VA Kelly J. Ko, MS, PhD, Principal Investigator, West Health, La Jolla, CA Arnab Nayak, PhD, Assistant Professor of Economics, Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA
12:10 – 1:30	Lunch (Expo Hall) *sponsored by Avizia*

AFTERNOON MODULE: LEGAL AND REGULATORY HOT TOPICS

Section Moderator: Nathaniel Lacktman, JD, Partner, Foley & Lardner, LLP, Tampa, FL
1:30 – 2:00	Advancing Your Telehealth Legislative Agenda H. Neal Reynolds, MD, Medical Director, Maryland Critical Care Network, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, and Vice President, Board of Directors, Maryland Telehealth Alliance, Inc, Crisfield, MD
2:00 – 2:30	Changes in CMS Rules & Federal Law and How They Affect You Alexis S. Gilroy, JD, Partner, Jones Day, Washington, DC
2:30 – 3:00	Meet the Service Providers Lightning Rounds #2 Dale Alverson & Elizabeth Krupinski with vendor partners
3:00 – 3:30	Networking Break & Visit Exhibitors (Expo Hall) *sponsored by SnapMD*
Section Moderator: Dale C. Alverson, MD, FATA, FAAP, Medical Director, Center for Telehealth, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NML
3:30 – 4:30	Panel How to Leverage Telehealth in Shifting from Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care Jean Glossa, MD, MBA, FACP, Managing Principal for Clinical Services, Health Management Associates, Washington, DC Sylvia Romm, MD, MPH, Vice President, Medical Affairs, American Well, Boston, MA Kevin Lee Smith, DNP, FNP, FAANP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Zipnosis, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
4:30 – 5:00	Asynchronous Telemedicine Law & Regulation Nathaniel Lacktman, JD, Partner, Foley & Lardner, LLP, Tampa, FL
5:00 – 6:30	Networking Reception (Expo Hall) sponsored by GlobalMed

The registration and information desk will be open 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday and 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Tuesday.

SPS includes Expo Hall lunches on Monday and Tuesday and a networking reception Monday evening. It also includes a poster session/breakfast in the lecture hall Tuesday morning.