2018 Fellows Conference Presentations
Saturday, February 17, 2018
- 8:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
- Welcome
Michael P. Stevens, MD, FACR
CSRO President - 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
- State of Rheumatology
Paul H. Caldron, DO
Arizona Arthritis Rheumatology Associates
Phoenix, AZ - 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
- So You Want to Go Into Private Practice
Herbert S. Baraf, MD, FACP, MACR
Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates
Wheaton, MD - 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- Why Join a Multispecialty Group?
Douglas C. Conaway, MD
Carolina Health Specialists
Myrtle Beach, SC - 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
- Coding for the Practitioner
Jean Acevedo, LHRM, CPC, CHC, CENT
Acevedo Consulting Inc.
Delray Beach, FL - 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Practice Management
Ethel Owen, CPC
National Organization of
Rheumatology Managers,
Past President - 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Pearls from Early Practice Experience
Daniel DeLo, MD
Carolina Arthritis Associates
Wilmington, NC - 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
- Early Career Financial Management
James M. Dahle, MD FACEP
The White Coat Investor, LLC
Salt Lake City, UT - 2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Physician Employment and Contracts
Steve McCoy, Esquire
Patient First Corporation
Glen Allen, VA - 3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
- After the Treatment Decision
Michael C. Schweitz, MD
CSRO Federal Policy Chair - 3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Medical Malpractice and Risk Management
James S. Haliczer, Esquire
Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm
Attorneys At Law
Fort Lauderdale, FL - 4:30 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
- Advocacy Participation and the CSRO
Sarah Doaty, MD
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Anchorage, AK - 4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Closing Remarks
Michael P. Stevens, MD, FACR
CSRO President