- Friday, September 27, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 1
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 1 – Huntsville Hospital System
– Houston Methodist Hospital
Faith Rhoades, MMHC, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – Huntsville Hospital System ### 2098663###Speaker###Consultant to the Medical Staffs###Huntsville Hospital System###Speaker: – Huntsville Hospital System
### @@@ John Pastrano, BBA, CPMSM, CPCS – Houston Methodist Hospital ### 2098662###Speaker###Director, Medical Staff Services###Houston Methodist Hospital###Speaker: – Houston Methodist Hospital
### - Saturday, September 28, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing 101 1
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing 101 Day 1 – Baton Health
– Children's National Hospital
Tiffany A. Long, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP – Baton Health ### 1956148###Speaker###Head of Credentialing Operations###Baton Health###Speaker: – Baton Health
### @@@ Veta R. Gayle, MBA, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital ### 2364127###Speaker###Director###Children's National Hospital###Speaker: – Children's National Hospital
### she/her/hers8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing Specialist Certification (CPCS®) Preparation Course Day 1
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing Specialist Certification (CPCS®) Preparation Course Day 1 – Consultant
– BayCare Health System
Connie E. Riedel, BS, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – Consultant ### 2098666###Speaker###Consultant###Consultant###Speaker: – Consultant
### @@@ Maritza Hodavance, MSJ, CPCS, CPMSM – BayCare Health System ### 2361488###Speaker###System Director###BayCare Health System###Speaker: – BayCare Health System
### 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Medical Services Management Certification (CPMSM®) Preparation Course Day 1
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Medical Services Management Certification (CPMSM®) Preparation Course Day 1 – Hartford HealthCare - East Region
– Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Kay L. Brown, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Hartford HealthCare - East Region ### 1956196###Speaker###Regional Director###Hartford HealthCare - East Region###Speaker: – Hartford HealthCare - East Region
### she/her/hers @@@ Tracey Lopez, CPCS, CPMSM – Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital ### 2361489###Speaker###Manager###Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital###Speaker: – Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
### 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 2
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 2 – Huntsville Hospital System
– Houston Methodist Hospital
Faith Rhoades, MMHC, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – Huntsville Hospital System ### 2098663###Speaker###Consultant to the Medical Staffs###Huntsville Hospital System###Speaker: – Huntsville Hospital System
### @@@ John Pastrano, BBA, CPMSM, CPCS – Houston Methodist Hospital ### 2098662###Speaker###Director, Medical Staff Services###Houston Methodist Hospital###Speaker: – Houston Methodist Hospital
### - Sunday, September 29, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing 101 2
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing 101 Day 2 – Baton Health
– Children's National Hospital
Tiffany A. Long, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP – Baton Health ### 1956148###Speaker###Head of Credentialing Operations###Baton Health###Speaker: – Baton Health
### @@@ Veta R. Gayle, MBA, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital ### 2364127###Speaker###Director###Children's National Hospital###Speaker: – Children's National Hospital
### she/her/hers8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing Specialist Certification (CPCS®) Preparation Course Day 2
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Credentialing Specialist Certification (CPCS®) Preparation Course Day 2 – Consultant
– BayCare Health System
Connie E. Riedel, BS, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – Consultant ### 2098666###Speaker###Consultant###Consultant###Speaker: – Consultant
### @@@ Maritza Hodavance, MSJ, CPCS, CPMSM – BayCare Health System ### 2361488###Speaker###System Director###BayCare Health System###Speaker: – BayCare Health System
### 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Medical Services Management Certification (CPMSM®) Preparation Course Day 2
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Medical Services Management Certification (CPMSM®) Preparation Course Day 2 – Hartford HealthCare - East Region
– Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Kay L. Brown, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Hartford HealthCare - East Region ### 1956196###Speaker###Regional Director###Hartford HealthCare - East Region###Speaker: – Hartford HealthCare - East Region
### she/her/hers @@@ Tracey Lopez, CPCS, CPMSM – Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital ### 2361489###Speaker###Manager###Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital###Speaker: – Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
### 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 3
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 3 – Huntsville Hospital System
– Houston Methodist Hospital
Faith Rhoades, MMHC, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – Huntsville Hospital System ### 2098663###Speaker###Consultant to the Medical Staffs###Huntsville Hospital System###Speaker: – Huntsville Hospital System
### @@@ John Pastrano, BBA, CPMSM, CPCS – Houston Methodist Hospital ### 2098662###Speaker###Director, Medical Staff Services###Houston Methodist Hospital###Speaker: – Houston Methodist Hospital
### 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Present like a Pro
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Present like a Pro – Kevin E. O’Connor & Associates, Ltd.
Kevin O’Connor, CSP – Kevin E. O’Connor & Associates, Ltd. ### 2415655###Speaker###Executive Coach, Consultant and Professional Speaker###Kevin E. O’Connor & Associates, Ltd.###Speaker: – Kevin E. O’Connor & Associates, Ltd.
### 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST
Opening Reception
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST
Opening Reception
- Monday, September 30, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Breakfast in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Breakfast in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM – 9:45 AM MST
Opening Keynote and Awards Presentation
8:00 AM – 9:45 AM MST
Opening Keynote and Awards PresentationLocation: Mile High Ballroom 1-2 – https://dianakander.com/
Diana Kander – https://dianakander.com/ ### 2357115###Keynote Speaker###Curiosity & Innovation Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur and New York Times Bestselling Author###https://dianakander.com/###Keynote Speaker: – https://dianakander.com/
### 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Is it really an elephant...? Linking Peer Review Data to OPPE, Reappointments & Contract Renewals
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Is it really an elephant...? Linking Peer Review Data to OPPE, Reappointments & Contract RenewalsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – Mount Sinai Health System
– Mount Sinai Health System
Quality/Peer Review
Anne Roberts, Esq., CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Mount Sinai Health System ### 1956175###Primary Presenter###System VP, Medical Affairs Operations###Mount Sinai Health System###Primary Presenter: – Mount Sinai Health System
### she/her/hers @@@ Brijen J. Shah, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System ### 1956176###Speaker###System VP Medical Affairs###Mount Sinai Health System###Speaker: – Mount Sinai Health System
### he/him/his10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Navigating Credentialing in the ASC: Implementing Effective Processes to Meet AAAHC Standards
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Navigating Credentialing in the ASC: Implementing Effective Processes to Meet AAAHC StandardsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Lake Oconee Orthopedics, LLC
Accreditation/Regulatory
Nyleen I. Flores, CPMSM, CPCS, CPCO – Lake Oconee Orthopedics, LLC ### 2324361###Primary Presenter###COO###Lake Oconee Orthopedics, LLC###Primary Presenter: – Lake Oconee Orthopedics, LLC
### 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Practical Concepts of Project Management for Tomorrow's MSP
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Practical Concepts of Project Management for Tomorrow's MSPLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A – Bon Secours Mercy Health
– Bon Secours Mercy Health
– Bon Secours Mercy Health
Leadership/Professional Development
Michellene Kerr-Gordon, MBA, PMP (she/her/hers) – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 1956165###Primary Presenter###Manager, Care Delivery Program Management###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Primary Presenter: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### she/her/hers @@@ Andrew Rice, PhD, PMP – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 2324383###Speaker###Care Delivery Operations Project Manager II###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Speaker: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### @@@ Lindsey R. Mitchell, BSN, RN – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 2324384###Speaker###Project Manager###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Speaker: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Working Better Together: How Groups Can Facilitate a Smoother Application Process with Hospitals, CVO's and Payers
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM MST
Working Better Together: How Groups Can Facilitate a Smoother Application Process with Hospitals, CVO's and PayersLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4F – OB Hospitalist Group
– OB Hospitalist Group
– OB Hospitalist Group
Operational Management
Dawn L. Anderson, PESC, CPCS, CPMSM (she/her/hers) – OB Hospitalist Group ### 2324365###Primary Presenter###Director Credentialing, Privilleging and Licensing###OB Hospitalist Group###Primary Presenter: – OB Hospitalist Group
### she/her/hers @@@ Terra D. Halcomb, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM – OB Hospitalist Group ### 2324366###Speaker###Credentialing and Licensing Manager###OB Hospitalist Group###Speaker: – OB Hospitalist Group
### @@@ Shyrie Joyner (she/her/hers) – OB Hospitalist Group ### 2324367###Speaker###Manager of Payer Enrollment###OB Hospitalist Group###Speaker: – OB Hospitalist Group
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 12:45 PM MST
NAMSS Exhibit Hall opens & Lunch on Own
11:15 AM – 12:45 PM MST
NAMSS Exhibit Hall opens & Lunch on Own
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
A Roadmap for NPDB Reports and HCQIA Immunity: How to Avoid the Many Pitfalls
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
A Roadmap for NPDB Reports and HCQIA Immunity: How to Avoid the Many PitfallsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C.
Quality/Peer Review
Kimberly Daniel, J.D. – Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C. ### 2324362###Primary Presenter###Partner###Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C.###Primary Presenter: – Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C.
### 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
Credentialing & Privileging in a Federally Qualified Health Center: Ensuring Your Policy is in Line with HRSA Requirements
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
Credentialing & Privileging in a Federally Qualified Health Center: Ensuring Your Policy is in Line with HRSA RequirementsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3ACredentialing/Privileging
Ame Murphy (she/her/hers) – Health West, Inc ### 2324373###Primary Presenter###Medical Staff Coordinator###Health West, Inc###Primary Presenter: – Health West, Inc
### she/her/hers12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
Supporting Physician Health and Wellness 201
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM MST
Supporting Physician Health and Wellness 201Location: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4F – American Medical Association
– American Medical Association
Credentialing/Privileging
Michael Tutty, PhD, MHA, FACMPE (he/him/his) – American Medical Association ### 1956218###Primary Presenter###Group Vice President###American Medical Association###Primary Presenter: – American Medical Association
### he/him/his @@@ Daniel Blaney-Koen, JD (he/him/his) – American Medical Association ### 1956187###Speaker###Senior Attorney###American Medical Association###Speaker: – American Medical Association
### he/him/his2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
ABMS: A Look at 2024 and Beyond
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
ABMS: A Look at 2024 and BeyondLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A – American Board of Medical Specialties
Credentialing/Privileging
Jennifer Michael, MHSA – American Board of Medical Specialties ### 1956156###Primary Presenter###Chief Operating Officer###American Board of Medical Specialties###Primary Presenter: – American Board of Medical Specialties
### 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Empowering Success: Strategies for Optimal Provider Onboarding
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Empowering Success: Strategies for Optimal Provider OnboardingLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4F – Bon Secours Mercy Health
– Bon Secours Mercy Health
– Bon Secours Mercy Health
Operational Management
Cassie Lowe, BSHCA, CPCS, PESC (she/her/hers) – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 2324370###Primary Presenter###System Director, Provider Enrollment###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Primary Presenter: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### she/her/hers @@@ Michellene Kerr-Gordon, MBA, PMP (she/her/hers) – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 1956165###Speaker###Manager, Care Delivery Program Management###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Speaker: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### she/her/hers @@@ Dawn Murphy – Bon Secours Mercy Health ### 2324371###Speaker###Manager, Physician Onboarding & Engagement###Bon Secours Mercy Health###Speaker: – Bon Secours Mercy Health
### 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Keeping Them Out of the Dark! Keep Your Physician Leaders Engaged and Up to Date
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Keeping Them Out of the Dark! Keep Your Physician Leaders Engaged and Up to DateLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Mount Sinai Health System
– Mount Sinai Health System
Operational Management
Anne Roberts, Esq., CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Mount Sinai Health System ### 1956175###Primary Presenter###System VP, Medical Affairs Operations###Mount Sinai Health System###Primary Presenter: – Mount Sinai Health System
### she/her/hers @@@ Brijen J. Shah, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System ### 1956176###Speaker###System VP Medical Affairs###Mount Sinai Health System###Speaker: – Mount Sinai Health System
### he/him/his2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Navigating the Metrics Maze: Roundtable on Provider Practice Evaluation and Data Attribution
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST
Navigating the Metrics Maze: Roundtable on Provider Practice Evaluation and Data AttributionLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – CommonSpirit
– CommonSpirit
Quality/Peer Review
Sarah N. Flick, RN, MBA-HM, CPHQ – CommonSpirit ### 2324381###Primary Presenter###Peer Review Coordinator###CommonSpirit###Primary Presenter: – CommonSpirit
### @@@ Kymberlee A. Morrissey, BA, CPHQ, CNMT – CommonSpirit ### 2324382###Speaker###Multi-Facility Peer Review Coordinator###CommonSpirit###Speaker: – CommonSpirit
### 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Find Your Voice - Crucial Credentialing Discussions with Leaders
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Find Your Voice - Crucial Credentialing Discussions with LeadersLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – JLWilson MedStaff Consulting, LLC
Leadership/Professional Development
Janet L. Wilson, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP – JLWilson MedStaff Consulting, LLC ### 1956177###Primary Presenter###President###JLWilson MedStaff Consulting, LLC###Primary Presenter: – JLWilson MedStaff Consulting, LLC
### 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #1
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #1Location: Mile High Ballroom 1 -2
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #2
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #2Location: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Surveyors - Friend or Foe?
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Surveyors - Friend or Foe?Location: Mile High Ballroom 3A – Southeast Alaska Health Consortium
– Banner Health
Accreditation/Regulatory
Debbie K. Kesselring, CPCS, CPMSM (she/her/hers) – Southeast Alaska Health Consortium ### 1956195###Primary Presenter###Director of Medical Staff Services###Southeast Alaska Health Consortium###Primary Presenter: – Southeast Alaska Health Consortium
### she/her/hers @@@ Gina Mortensen, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP, RHIT (she/her/hers) – Banner Health ### 1956224###Speaker###Associate Director of HIM###Banner Health###Speaker: – Banner Health
### she/her/hers4:30 PM – 6:00 PM MST
Camp NAMSS
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM MST
Camp NAMSS
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST
President's Reception (Invitation Only)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST
President's Reception (Invitation Only)
- Tuesday, October 1, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Breakfast in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Breakfast in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
DNV Medical Staff Accreditation Requirements: The Missed, Misread, and Misunderstood
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
DNV Medical Staff Accreditation Requirements: The Missed, Misread, and MisunderstoodLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3AAccreditation/Regulatory
Nicole Hedeen, MBA, RT(R), CPHQ, CPSO – DNV Healthcare ### 2324391###Primary Presenter###Standards Application and Interpretation Specialist###DNV Healthcare###Primary Presenter: – DNV Healthcare
### 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Healthcare Organizations & Medicare Enrollments
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Healthcare Organizations & Medicare EnrollmentsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – YS Credentialing, PLLC
– LD Consulting Services
Operational Management
Yesenia Servin, CPMSM, PESC (she/her/hers) – YS Credentialing, PLLC ### 1956142###Primary Presenter###Payer/Provider Enrollment Leader###YS Credentialing, PLLC###Primary Presenter: – YS Credentialing, PLLC
### she/her/hers @@@ Larry G. DeHoyos, CPCS (he/him/his) – LD Consulting Services ### 1956143###Speaker###Principal Consultant###LD Consulting Services###Speaker: – LD Consulting Services
### he/him/his8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Identifying and Addressing Dangerous Physicians through the Medical Staff Credentialing and Peer Review Processes
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Identifying and Addressing Dangerous Physicians through the Medical Staff Credentialing and Peer Review ProcessesLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D - 4FCredentialing/Privileging
Erin Muellenberg, JD, CPMSM, CPCS – Polsinelli ### 1956174###Primary Presenter###Principal###Polsinelli###Primary Presenter: – Polsinelli
### 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
M&A and the MSP Perspective – The Role of the Medical Staff Professional During Merger and Acquisition Activity
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
M&A and the MSP Perspective – The Role of the Medical Staff Professional During Merger and Acquisition ActivityLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4CLeadership/Professional Development
Diana "Di" K. Hall, CPCS CPMSM FMSP (she/her/hers) – Self-Employed ### 1956223###Primary Presenter###Consultant###Self-Employed###Primary Presenter: – Self-Employed
### she/her/hers9:00 AM – 9:30 AM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Common Legal Errors that Healthcare Leaders Make
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Common Legal Errors that Healthcare Leaders MakeLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – The Burroughs Healthcare Consulting Network, Inc.
Leadership/Professional Development
Jon H. Burroughs, JD, MD, MBA – The Burroughs Healthcare Consulting Network, Inc. ### 1956153###Primary Presenter###President and CEO###The Burroughs Healthcare Consulting Network, Inc.###Primary Presenter: – The Burroughs Healthcare Consulting Network, Inc.
### 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Provider Data Quality: How Rosters Drive Business Outcomes
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Provider Data Quality: How Rosters Drive Business OutcomesLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4FProvider Enrollment
David Colon-Margolies (he/him/his) – CAQH ### 1956214###Primary Presenter###Director, Customer Success###CAQH###Primary Presenter: – CAQH
### he/him/his9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Qualified or Just Breathing: Current Competency and Other Privileging Challenges Created by the Demand for Healthcare Providers
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Qualified or Just Breathing: Current Competency and Other Privileging Challenges Created by the Demand for Healthcare ProvidersLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals
– Greeley
Credentialing/Privileging
Elizabeth (Beth) J. Korinek, MPH – CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals ### 1956184###Primary Presenter###CEO###CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals###Primary Presenter: – CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals
### @@@ Sally J. Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS – Greeley ### 1956189###Speaker###Chief Credentialing Officer###Greeley###Speaker: – Greeley
### 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Unlocking Success: The Path to a Better Credentialing Process & Delegation Strategy
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Unlocking Success: The path to a better credentialing process & delegation strategyLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A – symplr
– RWJBarnabas Health
Accreditation/Regulatory
Anna Arutyunyan (she/her/hers) – symplr ### 2324377###Primary Presenter###Senior Consultant###symplr###Primary Presenter: – symplr
### she/her/hers @@@ Belinda Doyle Puglisi, MSJ (she/her/hers) – RWJBarnabas Health ### 2324378###Speaker###Senior Director Managed Care###RWJBarnabas Health###Speaker: – RWJBarnabas Health
### she/her/hers10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Enrollment Triage: Executive Buy-In and Direction
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Enrollment Triage: Executive Buy-In and DirectionLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Blessing Health System
– Blessing Health System
Provider Enrollment
Kimberly R. Olson, CPMSM, RHIA, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Blessing Health System ### 2324369###Primary Presenter###Director, Medical Staff & Enrollment Operations###Blessing Health System###Primary Presenter: – Blessing Health System
### she/her/hers @@@ Allyson M. Riley – Blessing Health System ### 2324375###Speaker###Enrollment/Credentialing Specialist###Blessing Health System###Speaker: – Blessing Health System
### 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Hiding in Plain Sight 2024
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Hiding in Plain Sight 2024Location: Mile High Ballroom 1 -2 – Polsinelli
– Hartford HealthCare - East Region
Credentialing/Privileging
Erin Muellenberg, JD, CPMSM, CPCS – Polsinelli ### 1956174###Primary Presenter###Principal###Polsinelli###Primary Presenter: – Polsinelli
### @@@ Kay L. Brown, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Hartford HealthCare - East Region ### 1956196###Speaker###Regional Director###Hartford HealthCare - East Region###Speaker: – Hartford HealthCare - East Region
### she/her/hers10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
NAMSS Ideal Credentialing Standards 2024
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
NAMSS Ideal Credentialing Standards 2024Location: Mile High Ballroom 3AAccreditation/Regulatory
Diane Meldi, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP – Mercy ### 2324380###Primary Presenter###Senior Consultant###Mercy###Primary Presenter: – Mercy
### @@@ Brady Doran, CPMSM, MBA – Mercy ### 2324390###Speaker###Executive Director, Medical Staff Services###Mercy###Speaker: – Mercy
### 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Peer Review of Employed Physicians
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Peer Review of Employed PhysiciansLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4FQuality/Peer Review
John T. Synowicki, JD – Polsinelli PC ### 1956197###Primary Presenter###Healthcare Shareholder###Polsinelli PC###Primary Presenter: – Polsinelli PC
### 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM MST
NAMSS Exhibit Hall Open & Lunch on Own
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM MST
NAMSS Exhibit Hall Open & Lunch on Own
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
Mastering Excellence: New to Practice Advanced Practice Professional Training Program
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
Mastering Excellence: New to Practice Advanced Practice Professional Training ProgramLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A – Health First
– Health First - Holmes Regional Medical Center
Credentialing/Privileging
DeLaine Christie, CPCS, CPMSM (she/her/hers) – Health First ### 2324363###Primary Presenter###Director Medical Staff and CVO###Health First###Primary Presenter: – Health First
### she/her/hers @@@ Victor Vargas, MD, MBA, CPE – Health First - Holmes Regional Medical Center ### 2324364###Speaker###Vice President Medical Affairs###Health First - Holmes Regional Medical Center###Speaker: – Health First - Holmes Regional Medical Center
### 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
The Great Debate: Insurance Plan v. Hospital Credentialing
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
The Great Debate: Insurance Plan v. Hospital CredentialingLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B - 3C – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
– Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
– Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Credentialing/Privileging
Deb Draheim, CPCS – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ### 2324387###Primary Presenter###Senior Credentialing Manager/Compliance Consultant###Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts###Primary Presenter: – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
### @@@ Kathleen A. Dion, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ### 2324388###Speaker###Director###Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts###Speaker: – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
### she/her/hers @@@ Karin Bernard, CPCS – Greater Lawrence Family Health Center ### 2324389###Speaker###Director, Medical Staff Office###Greater Lawrence Family Health Center###Speaker: – Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
### 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
To Do Less Harm: When to Refer a Physician for a Clinical Competency Assessment
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
To Do Less Harm: When to Refer a Physician for a Clinical Competency AssessmentLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – UC San Diego PACE Program
– CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals
– Polsinelli LLP
Quality/Peer Review
Peter A. Boal – UC San Diego PACE Program ### 2324368###Primary Presenter###Administrative Director###UC San Diego PACE Program###Primary Presenter: – UC San Diego PACE Program
### @@@ Elizabeth (Beth) J. Korinek, MPH – CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals ### 1956184###Speaker###CEO###CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals###Speaker: – CPEP, the Center for Personalized Education for Professionals
### @@@ Rebecca B. Hoyes, JD (she/her/hers) – Polsinelli LLP ### 1970645###Speaker###Shareholder###Polsinelli LLP###Speaker: – Polsinelli LLP
### she/her/hers1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
Who is YOUR MSP Leader of Tomorrow?
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM MST
Who is YOUR MSP Leader of Tomorrow?Location: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4FLeadership/Professional Development
Melissa Walters, MHA, FMSP, CPMSM, CPCS – Self-employed ### 1956140###Primary Presenter###Independent Consultant###Self-employed###Primary Presenter: – Self-employed
### 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Congrats on the Promotion – Now What Happens?
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Congrats on the Promotion – Now What Happens?Location: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4CLeadership/Professional Development
Diana "Di" K. Hall, CPCS CPMSM FMSP (she/her/hers) – Self-Employed ### 1956223###Primary Presenter###Consultant###Self-Employed###Primary Presenter: – Self-Employed
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Creating a Virtual Hospital Telemedicine Entity and Medical Staff Office Structure to Support Credentialing By Proxy in a Large Health System
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Creating a Virtual Hospital Telemedicine Entity and Medical Staff Office Structure to Support Credentialing By Proxy in a Large Health SystemLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D - 4F – Susan DuBois Consulting, LLC
– Intermountain Health
Credentialing/Privileging
Susan DuBois, CPCS, CPMSM – Susan DuBois Consulting, LLC ### 1956152###Primary Presenter###President###Susan DuBois Consulting, LLC###Primary Presenter: – Susan DuBois Consulting, LLC
### @@@ Holly Church, CPMSM, CPCS, FACHE, MBA-HA (she/her/hers) – Intermountain Health ### 2324385###Speaker###Senior Director of Medical Staff Services###Intermountain Health###Speaker: – Intermountain Health
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Medical Staff Services - An Untapped Strategic Asset of your Healthcare System: The Impact on Performance, Growth, and Cost
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
Medical Staff Services - An Untapped Strategic Asset of your Healthcare System: The Impact on Performance, Growth, and CostLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3CHealthcare Systems
Sally J. Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS – Greeley ### 1956189###Primary Presenter###Chief Credentialing Officer###Greeley###Primary Presenter: – Greeley
### @@@ Frances Ponsioen, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Greeley ### 1956203###Presenter###Senior Director###Greeley###Presenter: – Greeley
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
The New Era of CME: Essential Knowledge and Tools for MSPs
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
The New Era of CME: Essential Knowledge and Tools for MSPsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A
Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc (he/him/his) – ACCME ### 2415690###Primary Presenter###President and Chief Executive Officer###ACCME###Primary Presenter: – ACCME
### he/him/his3:30 PM – 4:00 PM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM MST
Break in NAMSS Exhibit Hall
Location: NAMSS Exhibit Hall
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #3
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #3Location: Mile High Ballroom 1 -2
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #4
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
NAMSS Conference Club Discussion Session #4Location: Mile High Ballroom 3B - 3C
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
Starting a Delegated Credentials Program
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
Starting a Delegated Credentials ProgramLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Blessing Health System
– Blessing Health System
Credentialing/Privileging
Megan Sherwood, CPCS, RHIT (she/her/hers) – Blessing Health System ### 2324372###Primary Presenter###Medical Staff Coordinator###Blessing Health System###Primary Presenter: – Blessing Health System
### she/her/hers @@@ Kimberly R. Olson, CPMSM, RHIA, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Blessing Health System ### 2324369###Speaker###Director, Medical Staff & Enrollment Operations###Blessing Health System###Speaker: – Blessing Health System
### she/her/hers4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Peer Review
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Peer ReviewLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4FQuality/Peer Review
John T. Synowicki, JD – Polsinelli PC ### 1956197###Primary Presenter###Healthcare Shareholder###Polsinelli PC###Primary Presenter: – Polsinelli PC
### - Wednesday, October 2, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Continental Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MST
Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Be a Wellbeing First Champion for Credentialing
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Be a Wellbeing First Champion for CredentialingLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3A – Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation
James C. Feist, JD, MBA (he/him/his) – Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation ### 2406213###Primary Presenter###Founder / Chief Executive Officer###Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation###Primary Presenter: – Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation
### he/him/his8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Best Practices for Developing, Implementing and Maintaining Clinical Privileges
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Best Practices for Developing, Implementing and Maintaining Clinical PrivilegesLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4F – The Hardenbergh Group, Inc.
– The Hardenbergh Group
Credentialing/Privileging
Lisa L. Velasco, MSM, LPTA, FMSP, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – The Hardenbergh Group, Inc. ### 1956225###Primary Presenter###Senior Director of Professional Services, Senior Consultant, Presenter###The Hardenbergh Group, Inc.###Primary Presenter: – The Hardenbergh Group, Inc.
### she/her/hers @@@ Mark A. Smith, MD, MBA, CPHQ (he/him/his) – The Hardenbergh Group ### 1956183###Speaker###Chief Medical Officer###The Hardenbergh Group###Speaker: – The Hardenbergh Group
### he/him/his8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
NCQA’s Credentialing Updates: Learn, Prepare and Reduce Fear
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
NCQA’s Credentialing Updates: Learn, Prepare and Reduce FearLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4CCredentialing/Privileging
Tsveta Polhemus, MPP (she/her/hers) – NCQA ### 2324379###Primary Presenter###Assistant Vice President, Product Management###NCQA###Primary Presenter: – NCQA
### she/her/hers @@@ Stephanie M. Russell, BS, CPMSM, CPCS – Greeley ### 1956168###Speaker###Senior Consultant###Greeley###Speaker: – Greeley
### 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Who Wants to Be a Medical Staff Extraordinaire? Disruptive Practitioner Edition
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Who Wants to Be a Medical Staff Extraordinaire? Disruptive Practitioner EditionLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
– Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Quality/Peer Review
Jeremy Morris, Esq. – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 1956210###Primary Presenter###Member of the Firm###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Primary Presenter: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### @@@ Avery A. Schumacher, Esq., MHA (she/her/hers) – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 1956208###Speaker###Associate Attorney###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Speaker: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### she/her/hers9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Achieving, Exceeding & Celebrating Success
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Achieving, Exceeding & Celebrating SuccessLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3ALeadership/Professional Development
Tiffany A. Long, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP – Baton Health ### 1956148###Primary Presenter###Head of Credentialing Operations###Baton Health###Primary Presenter: – Baton Health
### 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Legal Insights Q&A: Addressing Your Top 10 Medical Staff Topics
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Legal Insights Q&A: Addressing Your Top 10 Medical Staff TopicsLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4A-4C – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
– Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
– Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
– Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Legal/Regulatory
Avery A. Schumacher, Esq., MHA (she/her/hers) – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 1956208###Primary Presenter###Associate Attorney###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Primary Presenter: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### she/her/hers @@@ Stephen Kleinman, Esq. – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 1956202###Speaker###Member of the Firm###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Speaker: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### @@@ Kim Parks, Esq. – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 2324374###Speaker###Senior Counsel###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Speaker: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### @@@ Jeremy Morris, Esq. – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. ### 1956210###Speaker###Member of the Firm###Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.###Speaker: – Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
### 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Who Requires What? A Guide to the NAMSS Comparison of Accreditation Standards Grid
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
Who Requires What? A Guide to the NAMSS Comparison of Accreditation Standards GridLocation: Mile High Ballroom 3B-3C – Novant Health Inc.
– SSM Health Madison Wisconsin
Credentialing/Privileging
Ropizah Ervin, CPCS, CPMSM – Novant Health Inc. ### 2324360###Primary Presenter###System Director Credentialing Operations###Novant Health Inc.###Primary Presenter: – Novant Health Inc.
### @@@ Kyle O'Connell-Leifer, CPMSM (she/her/hers) – SSM Health Madison Wisconsin ### 2324386###Speaker###Manager, Medical Staff Services/CVO###SSM Health Madison Wisconsin###Speaker: – SSM Health Madison Wisconsin
### she/her/hers9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
You Can't Make This Stuff Up: A Day in the Life of a MSP
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM MST
You Can't Make This Stuff Up: A Day in the Life of a MSPLocation: Mile High Ballroom 4D-4FOperational Management
Stephanie M. Russell, BS, CPMSM, CPCS – Greeley ### 1956168###Primary Presenter###Senior Consultant###Greeley###Primary Presenter: – Greeley
### @@@ Justine E. Spinosi, MBA, CPMSM, CPCS (she/her/hers) – Greeley ### 1956170###Speaker###Senior Consultant###Greeley###Speaker: – Greeley
### she/her/hers10:30 AM – 12:00 PM MST
Closing Keynote Panel: Embracing Change to Influence Our Future
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM MST
Closing Keynote Panel: Embracing Change to Influence Our Future Location: Mile High Ballroom 1 -2
Michelle Stultz, RN, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP ### 2435006###Moderator#########Moderator:
### @@@ Brian C. Betner, Esq – Hall Render ### 1956228###Panelist###Lawyer###Hall Render###Panelist: – Hall Render
### @@@ James Frieberg, MBA, CPMSM, CPCS ### 2099370###Panelist#########Panelist:
### @@@ Kate Conklin, CHC, FMSP, MS, CPMSM, CPCS, CPHQ ### 2435007###Panelist#########Panelist:
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