The Miami- Marquette Challenge 2013-2014 Course Course Title: Innovations for Transformation of Physical Therapy Practice Course Speaker: Pamela W. Duncan, PhD, PT, FAPTA, FAHA Date: Saturday April 5, 2014 Time: 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Registration begins at 7:30 am Location: Pittsburgh, PA (exact location TBA) Direct Access CEU s: 0 General Access CEU s: 7 Total CEU s: 7 Cost of Course: $175 All proceeds from this course will be donated to the Foundation for Physical Therapy as part of the Miami- Marquette Challenge. Course Description: Objectives: 1. Discuss drivers of health care reform and implications for new models of physical therapy practice 2. Review health care payment reform and identify opportunities for expanded physical therapy services 3. Outline a new framework for physical therapy practice which is interdisciplinary patient centered, focused on function, and accountable 4. Discuss role of physical therapy in transitional care management to reduce 30 day hospital readmissions 5. Present examples of novel and transformative practice models to manage complex chronic illness: stroke, falls, congestive heart failure and COPD 6. Present examples of innovative practice models for musculoskeletal care. 7. Describe collaborative models for practice in home health and primary care. 8. Outline accountability metrics for quality of physical therapy practice Registration online: http://pittphysicaltherapy.com/ Registration by mail: (see last page)
Course Schedule: 8:30-8:45: Introductions 8:45-9:45: The Drivers of Health Care and Payment Reform 9:45-10:30: Redesign of Health Systems and Implications for New Models of Physical Therapy Practice 10:30-10:45: Break 10:45-11:30: A New Framework for Physical Therapy Practice- Patient Centered, Accountable, Integrated, Focused on Function 11:30-12:30: Developing Private Practice Physical Therapy and Primary Care Collaborations for Population Management and Improved Outcomes- Dr. Jason Richardson 12:30-1:30: Lunch 1:30-2:30: Developing Collaborative Practice Models With home Health- To Manage Chronic Complex Patients, Falls Risk, and Stroke Rehabilitation 2:30-2:45: Break 2:45-4:00: Managing Musculoskeletal Conditions for Improved Care, Improved Health, and Decreased Costs- Dr. Christopher Bise 4:00-4:30: Summary and Discussion *Schedule subject to change About the Speakers: Pamela W Duncan PhD, FAPTA, FAHA is a nationally and internationally renowned expert in health policy, outcomes research and clinical epidemiology. Her expertise is in post acute management of the elderly and individuals with stroke and other complex chronic conditions. She is Professor of Neurology and Director of Innovations and Transitional Outcomes for Wake Forest Baptist Health. Her secondary appointments are in the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Division of Public Health Sciences, and the Translational Sciences Institute. In 2012, she was selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to its Innovation Advisors Program. Duncan was one of 73 health care professionals chosen from 920 applications through a competitive process, to lead pioneering work that tests new models of care for those who are covered by Medicare, Medicaid and Children s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). In November 2013 she was selected for the Roster of Fulbright Specialists to be eligible to collaborate with global partners to develop and lead interdisciplinary seminars and to develop curriculum to prepare the next generation of clinical and public health providers to: 1) practice as teams, 2) manage the multiple factors contributing to the public health challenges of a growing aging populations and 3) develop integrated systems of care to manage patients across the continuum of care.
Dr. Duncan s current focus is on the development and implementation of strategies to improve care and functional status for individuals at the highest risk for hospital readmissions, especially the Medicare/Medicaid dual eligible. Over the past two years she has developed coalitions of health care providers, payers, and community based organizations to integrate medical care and community services to improve health management of medically and socially complex patients in the Northwest Triad of North Carolina. She led community efforts in the NorthWest Triad of North Carolina to successfully implement a community wide root cause analysis of readmissions and then developed and implemented community based programs to create innovative solutions to reduce hospital readmissions. She is executive director of the steering committee to develop and to successfully receive funds for the CMS Partnership for Patients Community- based Care Transitions Program (CTTP). She is the WFBH executive champion and leader of multidisciplinary teams to align and integrate acute care and post hospital care services in home health, nursing homes, dialysis centers, primary care, and palliative and hospice care. To help manage social determinants of health she is partnering with community service agencies and integrating care management with Wake Forest Health and Faith Ministries programs. She works collaboratively with the Northwest Community Care of North Carolinas to integrate their care coordination programs with care Wake Forest Baptist Health strategic programs. Duncan is in essence reengineering care delivery models to manage post acute services for patients with medically and socially complex chronic conditions. The goals of the programs are to ensure patients receive their goal directed care at the right place and at the right time to optimize function and quality of life and to decrease costs. Jason Richardson, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT is Sr. VP of Clinical Operations for Results Physiotherapy Centers were he oversees the clinical operations and strategic positioning the organization. Results Physiotherapy operates 53 private practice clinics in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, North Carolina and Georgia. Jason earned his Master s degree in Physical Therapy in 1998, and completed his Doctoral studies in 2004 from Shenandoah University. Jason is active politically with eliminating state and federal regulations that negatively obstruct patient access and limit the practice of licensed physical therapists. Jason also pursues top of license collaborations among health providers in innovative health delivery models to improve population health. Jason has served 2 terms as Secretary on the executive board of the
Tennessee Physical Therapy Association (TPTA), 1 term on the Referral for Profit Committee with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), and served several consulting roles with insurance payors and private practices. Most recently Jason serves on the APTA s Physical Therapy Classification and Payment System Task Force and the Private Practice Sections Payment Policy Committee. Jason is very passionate about eliminating obstacles that preclude patient access and fair payment to quality therapy services. of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and adjunct instructor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his masters in Physical Therapy in 1996 at Boston University, followed by his Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2009 from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. Dr. Bise is a certified Orthopaedics clinical specialist by the ABPTS. He currently teaches in the musculoskeletal course sequence in the DPT program at the University of Pittsburgh. Christopher Bise, MS, DPT, OCS is an Assistant Professor in the Department
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