ASHRM’s 2010 Annual Conference, marking ASHRM’s 30th anniversary, promotes the exchange of current risk management, quality and patient safety wisdom and the development of the exceptional healthcare professional.
Claims & Litigation Track
This track features a moot court and covers topics such as new risk exposures with evolving forms of electronic medical records and increasing regulatory oversight. Other sessions share discovery insights, current claim analyses and crisis management strategies.
Objective: Identify current and future drivers for the effective management of potentially costly claims and litigation.
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Enterprise Risk Management Track
Gain awareness of the many facets of risk throughout the healthcare arena. Hear from specialists in the field on topics such as quantifying risks, contracts, home care and emergency preparedness.
Objective: Uncover, identify and manage emerging risks and opportunities. Implement successful strategies across the healthcare continuum with an enterprise-wide approach.
Leadership Track
Leadership in healthcare is more complex than ever, buffeted by emerging issues and changes. Organizational leaders face challenges in navigating these changes and the myriad risks they bring. Risk management professionals can position themselves as leaders to help set a course for safe and trusted healthcare.
Objectives: Use skills and tools to manage and lead the journey to improved risk management and patient safety.
Legal & Regulatory Track
What’s new in regulatory and case law, attorney-client privilege in investigations, and HIPAA compliance? Experts address security risks, assessments in the environment of care, best approaches, interpretations and audit risks, the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and more.
Objective: Obtain vital updates on legal and regulatory actions affecting delivery of healthcare.
Patient Safety Track
This track provides patient safety strategies for healthcare areas including pediatrics, obstetrics, laboratory, behavioral, emergency department, surgery and long-term care. Speakers zero-in on the hot topics of root cause analysis, serious safety events, enhancing communication and overlooked liabilities.
Objective: Recognize and describe new practical approaches to patient safety, particularly for high risk areas.
Risk Financing Track
Sessions tackle “tail” concerns, business continuity and business interruption, total cost of risk, captives and cyber-liability, employed physician structures and uncovered losses.
Objective: Examine adverse financial exposures and their impact upon the organization while learning risk mitigation and response strategies to address potential losses.
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