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Dear Friends,As chair of the ASA® Committee on Practice Management, I am pleased to invite you to PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015. This year’s meeting brings together anesthesiology leaders to share insights and strategies for strengthening practice performance. At the meeting, we’ll explore how you can better align yourself with your health care organization and demonstrate your value. I’m confident you’ll walk away with countless ways to immediately improve efficiency, quality, safety and overall practice performance.

The wide variety of topics, world-renowned speakers and industry professionals representing every facet of anesthesiology practices puts PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 in a league of its own. With nearly 35 educational sessions, a special resident track, poster sessions, advocacy updates and roundtable discussions, there’s something for everyone.

I encourage you to check out our pre-conferences. We’ve added two new offerings: Building Effective Leaders and Lean Process Improvement.

Don’t miss out on the leading practice management event of the year for physician anesthesiologists and practice administrators. To explore all the meeting has to offer and to register, please visit education.asahq.org/pm.

See you in January!James R. Mesrobian, M.D.Chair, ASA Committee on Practice ManagementDirector, Quality Assurance, Division of Anesthesiology and Anesthesia ServicesAurora Medical GroupMilwaukee, Wisconsin

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015

“There is no other meeting in the anesthesia world that delivers this much fire-power of speakers

and attendees who are experts in all aspects of practice management.”

- Zeev Kain, M.D., professor and chair, associate dean for clinicaloperations, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care,

School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine

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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 Friday, January 23 – Sunday, January 25

Why attend?The most empowering industry conference of its kind, PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 brings attendees an unparalleled experience. Physician anesthesiologists and practice administrators gain knowledge and critical skills necessary to stay at the forefront of anesthesia practice management. This is your one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn how to strengthen your practice’s performance, improve quality and patient safety, and engage with a variety of world-renowned specialty leaders.

Attendees will come away fully equipped and inspired to make a positive impact on their anesthesia practice. You won’t find another event quite like it!

Who should attend?• Physician anesthesiologists and other anesthesia clinicians

• Practice administrators and managers

• Directors of quality management

• Leaders of health care organizations

• Practice presidents, directors and other leaders

What you’ll learn:

Upon completion of this continuing medical education activity, you will:

• Overcome challenges in group governance that occur when a group changes in size or employment status

• Identify and develop strategies to align your practice with health care organizations

• Utilize risk management strategies related to effective communication after a bad outcome, the use of electronic health records, and the use of peer review

• Identify, contract, and be paid for value-added services

• Describe strategies for bundled payment negotiations

• Assess key legislative and regulatory changes that affect anesthesiology practice management

“PRACTICE MANAGEMENT brings together leaders from across the anesthesiology practice spectrum,

who willingly share their successes, failures, observations and strategies.”

- Michael Hicks, M.D., M.B.A., M.H.C.M., F.A.C.H.E., Chief Executive Officer, EmCare Anesthesia Services

Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Conference highlights• Stanley W. Stead, M.D., M.B.A. to give keynote address outlining critical strategies for aligning physician anesthesiologists and health care organizations

• Washington, D.C. Update provides important state and federal advocacy updates

• Intimate roundtable discussions to engage with speakers

• Business School Lecture: Use of Data Platforms presented by Geoffrey Parker, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Management Science Tulane University Freeman School of Business, New Orleans, Louisiana

• Resident Track featuring educational lectures, panel discussions and expert one-on-one critiques

• Welcome & Wine Reception helps you meet colleagues, presenters and exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall!

Featured lectures

Maximize your time at the meeting with these hot pre-conference topics:

Fundamentals of Practice Management

Building Effective Leaders – NEW!

Lean Process Improvement – How to do the Impossible – NEW!

Advanced Strategies in Chronic Pain Practice Management

Keynote Address

Critical Strategies for Aligning Physician Anesthesiologists and Health SystemsStanley W. Stead, M.D., M.B.A.Vice President for Professional Affairs American Society of AnesthesiologistsPresident, Stead Health Group, Inc.Encino, California

Business School Lecture

Use of Data PlatformsGeoffrey Parker, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.Professor of Management ScienceTulane University Freeman School of BusinessNew Orleans, Louisiana

ASA President’s Address

John P. Abenstein, M.S.E.E., M.D.President, American Society of AnesthesiologistsMayo ClinicRochester, Minnesota

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Schedule-at-a-glance Pre-conferences | Friday, January 23

Pre-conference 1: Fundamentals of Practice Management

Pre-conference 2: Building Effective Leaders

Pre-conference 3: Lean Process Improvement

Pre-conference 4: Advanced Strategies in Chronic Pain Practice Management

Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast

Introduction - Brian M. Parker, M.D. Introduction - Joseph W. Szokol, M.D., J.D., M.B.A. Introduction - Asa C. Lockhart, M.D., M.B.A. Introduction - John H. Stephenson, M.D.

Leadership and Professionalism Defining Leadership Principles of Lean Management Pain Physician Alignment

Being a Good Corporate Citizen - John M. Zerwas, M.D.

Hallmarks of Effective Leadership: Leadership Versus Management - E. Allan Lind, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

Market Forces: Lean Management or Lean Future - Asa C. Lockhart, M.D., M.B.A.

Pain Management in the Hospital Setting: Pathways To Quality - Asokumar Buvanendran, M.D.

Navigating Medical Staff Issues - Randall M. Clark, M.D.

Leadership and Strategic Thinking - E. Allan Lind, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

Why Lean Is an Answer? - Shubjeet Kaur, M.D., M.Sc.HCM

Hospital and Private Practice Collaboration: Understanding the Barriers to a Successful Partnership - Jeff Peterson

Risk Management and Compliance - Jeffery S. Vender, M.D., FCCM, FCCP, M.B.A.

Questions and Answers What Is Lean? The Basics - Hank Czarnecki Alignment Between Pain Physicians and Anesthesiology Groups: Time to Take a Fresh Look? - Joshua S. Miller, M.D.

Questions and Answers Break Exercise - Brainstorm the 8 Wastes - Hank Czarnecki Break

Break Managing Change Lean Tool Exercises - Hank Czarnecki Federal Payment Issues

O.R. Management 101 - What Value Add Can Your Anesthesia Practice Bring to the Table?

Creating a Culture of Change - Jeffery S. Vender, M.D., FCCM, FCCP, M.B.A.

Break and Discussion Pain Medicine Coding and Payment: 2015 - Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P

Role of the Anesthesia Clinical Director - Critical Leadership Role in the O.R. - Salvatore Vitale, M.D.

Incentives (Financial and Otherwise) - David A. Lubarsky, M.D., M.B.A.

Lean Workshop Impact of Local Coverage Determination on Pain Medicine Practice - Kevin Vorenkamp, M.D.

O.R. Capacity - Allocating Valuable Resources, Basics of Block Scheduling and Utilization Monitoring - Shubjeet Kaur, M.D., M.Sc.HCM

Interpersonal Communications/Motivation - Zeev N. Kain, M.D., M.B.A

Problem and Problem-Solving - Lean Style! - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Luncheon with Exhibitors - Marquis Ballroom, Atrium Level

O.R. Metrics - Tracking the Right Data - Provider and Hospital Perspectives - Sunil Eappen, M.D.

Presentation Skills: Effective Public Speaking - John F. Dombrowski, M.D.

A3 Exercise, Part 1: Problem Statement - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Federal Regulatory Issues

Questions and Answers Questions and Answers Luncheon with Exhibitors - Marquis Ballroom, Atrium Level

The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Pain Medicine - Kevin Vorenkamp, M.D.

Luncheon with Exhibitors - Marquis Ballroom, Atrium Level

Luncheon with Exhibitors - Marquis Ballroom, Atrium Level

Process Mapping - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D. Pain Medicine Regulatory Update: 2015 - Kevin Vorenkamp, M.D.

The Devil’s in the Details Negotiations A3 Exercise, Part 2: Process Mapping - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

General Interest Issues

The Nuts and Bolts of Coding and Payment - Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P

Negotiation Strategies - Jeffery S. Vender, M.D., FCCM, FCCP, M.B.A.

Root Cause Analysis - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D. Medicolegal Risk in a Pain Practice - Joshua S. Miller, M.D.

Contracting With Your Hospital: Negotiating Your Employment Contract - Judith Jurin Semo, J.D.

Harvard-Based Negotiations Exercise - E. Allan Lind, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Samuel H. Wald, M.D., M.B.A.

A3 Exercise, Part 3: Root Cause Analysis - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Opioids and Big Chain Pharmacies - Asokumar Buvanendran, M.D.

Accreditation and Regulatory Surveys - Jerry A. Cohen, M.D.

Questions and Answers Break and Discussion Break

Questions and Answers Break Goals and PDSA - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D. Roundtable Discussions

Break Leadership in Action A3 Exercise, Part 4: Goals and PDSA - Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Adjourn

Quality Mentorship: How to Create the Next Generation of Leaders - Samuel H. Wald, M.D., M.B.A.

Break and Discussion

Setting up a Quality Program in Your Department - Shubjeet Kaur, M.D., M.Sc.HCM

Managing the Underperforming Physician - Mary Dale Peterson, M.D.

Clinical Kaizen

Measuring Quality: Data Collection and Reporting - Richard P. Dutton, M.D., M.B.A.

Emotional Intelligence - Torin Shear, M.D. What Is a Clinical Kaizen? - Hank Czarnecki

Using IT to Improve Group Quality - Mark Deshur, M.D.

Adjourn Kaizen Case Study - Hank Czarnecki

Questions and Answers Celebration - Hank Czarnecki, Lori Pelletier, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Adjourn Adjourn

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Schedule-at-a-glance Main Conference | Friday, January 23 – Sunday, January 25

Friday, January 23 Saturday, January 24 Sunday, January 25 Resident Track - Saturday, January 24

Welcome - James R. Mesrobian, M.D. Announcements - James R. Mesrobian, M.D. Announcements - James R. Mesrobian, M.D. Announcements - James R. Mesrobian, M.D.

Keynote Presentation: Critical Strategies for Aligning Physician Anesthesiologists and Health Systems - Stanley W. Stead, M.D., M.B.A.

ASA President’s Address - John P. Abenstein, M.S.E.E., M.D.

Panel: Washington D.C. Update ASA President’s Address - John P. Abenstein, M.S.E.E., M.D.

Welcome & Wine Reception - Exhibit Hall, International Level

Panel: Hospital and Anesthesiologist Alignment - Effective Group Governance - Moderator: Peter Goldzweig, D.O.

Legislative Update - Manuel E. Bonilla, M.S. Welcome to Resident Track - Lars E. Helgeson, M.D.

Making Bigger Better: Governance Within the Integrated System - James R. Mesrobian, M.D.

Payment and Practice Management Update - Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P

What About “My” Job?

Making Bigger Better: Governance in Large Group Practices - Patrick Giam, M.D.

Regulatory Update - Maureen Amos, M.S.

AAs, CRNAs and Medical Direction - John H. Stephenson, M.D.

From Chaos to Clarity: Practical Governance for Anesthesia Groups - Will Latham

Break Employment Contracts and Pearls - Judith Jurin Semo, J.D.

Break in Exhibit Hall Panel: Hospital and Anesthesiologist Alignment - Bundled Payment Negotiations - Moderator: James R. Mesrobian, M.D.

Questions and Answers

Panel: Hospital and Anesthesiologist Alignment - Risk Management - Moderator: Sam L. Page, M.D.

Calculating Your Costs for Bundled Payments - Genie G. Blough, M.B.A., FACMPE

Break

Healthcare Risk Management and Transparency: Strategies for Effective Communication - Brian M. Parker, M.D.

Improving Clinical Care to Improve Financial Performance: Lessons Learned From Joint Replacement - Mark Froimson, M.D., M.B.A.

Anesthesia Job Market and Practice Models - Howard M. Greenfield, M.D.

Electronic Health and Anesthesia Records: Friend or Foe? Managing Risks to Improve Anesthesia Care - Neil H. Cohen, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.

Surviving Payment System Reforms: Successfully Negotiating Bundled Payments - Marc L. Leib, M.D.

Clinical Practice After Residency

What’s Peer Review, What’s Not, and What Anesthesiologists Need to Know - Judith Jurin Semo, J.D.

Adjourn Transitioning from “Resident” to “Staff” - Erica Stein, M.D.

FAER Practice Management Poster Awards FAER Practice Management Poster Awards

Luncheon with Exhibitors - Imperial Ballroom, Atrium Level Luncheon with Exhibitors - Imperial Ballroom, Atrium Level

Business School Lecture: Use of Data Platforms - Geoffrey Parker, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Finance and More

Panel: Hospital and Anesthesiologist Alignment - Developing Your Value Proposition - Moderator: Jospeh W. Szokol, M.D., J.D., M.B.A.

Where Does the Money Come From? - Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P

The Anesthesia Value Proposition: Meeting the Needs of the Healthcare Organization - Alexander S. Choi, M.D., M.P.H.

Risk Management - Brian M. Parker, M.D.

Data, Data and More Data: Where’s the Value?Richard P. Dutton, M.D., M.B.A.

QI, QMDA and PQRS in a Nutshell - Donald Arnold, M.D.

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Services: Perspectives From a Hospital CEO - Steven J. Allen, M.D.

Questions and Answers

Break Break

Roundtable Discussions Making You and Your Group Indispensable

Adjourn Perioperative Surgical Home - Shubjeet Kaur, M.D., M.Sc.HCM

Added Value Duties (NORA, ICU, Committees) - Amr E. Abouleish, M.D., M.B.A.

Questions and Answers

Conclusion - Lars E. Helgeson, M.D.

Roundtable Discussions

Adjourn

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Pre-conference 1: Fundamentals of Practice Management Moderator: Brian M. Parker, M.D. Gain a strong foundation of knowledge in the areas of quality, financial metrics, leadership, and medical and staff group dynamics.

Who should attend?• Physician anesthesiologists who want to improve practice performance• Physician anesthesiologists seeking a leadership role within their group or practice• Anesthesia administrators

Learning objectives:• Set up a quality program for your practice• Discuss the importance of O.R. management and the value of operational data to your hospital or organization• Appy risk management and compliance principles• Interpret basic billing and coding requirements• Utilize effective leadership strategies and techniques

Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pre-conference 2: Building Effective Leaders – NEWModerator: Joseph W. Szokol, M.D., J.D., M.B.A.

Develop leadership strategies and skills needed to overcome challenges presented by today’s evolving health care environment. This presentation is designed to help you strengthen leadership skills through strategy, communication, incentives and negotiations.

Who should attend?• Physician anesthesiologists who want to strengthen their leadership skills• Anesthesia group administrators seeking a leadership role

Learning objectives:• Develop or enhance skills and competencies needed by physician leaders and strategies for maintaining a competitive edge by anticipating and leading change• Describe the importance of strategic planning • Apply effective communication and leadership skills• Utilize negotiation strategies with hospital administration• Implement motivation techniques for underperformers• Discuss how to leverage emotional intelligence Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pre-conferencesFriday, January 23

Get Connected

Continue the discussions from featured lectures and sessions via the Online Community! Be sure to create a profile and introduce yourself to other attendees, schedule times to meet and download critical PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 conference information. The Online Community has everything you need in one place, including schedules, event and speaker information, real-time news and critical meeting information.

Build relationships with other meeting attendees, industry leaders and presenters. Engage in practice management related discussions, ask questions and share your experiences at PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015.

Join the conversations early by registering in the online community and following ASA on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Be a part of the excitement. Be sure to use #ASAPM15

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Pre-conference 3: Lean Process Improvement – How to do the Impossible – NEWCo-Moderators: Asa C. Lockhart, M.D., M.B.A. and Shubjeet Kaur, M.D., M.Sc.HCMExercise Facilitators: Karen Battye, M.S.; Nicholas Comeau, B.S.; Marypat Cooper, B.A.; Lauren Russell, B.S.

Do you want what seems to be the impossible for your practice – the highest quality care at the lowest cost? Lean Process Improvement has been rapidly adopted in health care because it drives system-wide improvements in patient care, quality, safety, efficiency and staff satisfaction. Attendees will leave with a better awareness of Lean Process Improvement in health care and a framework to initiate process improvements in their practices.

Who should attend?• Physicians and practice administers responsible for protecting the group’s future• Physicians and practice administrators involved in contracting, resource management or strategic planning

Learning objectives:• Discuss guiding principles of lean management in an anesthesia practice• Identify and eliminate waste in your practice and work to improve quality, decrease cost and enhance patient and provider satisfaction• Describe the basics of the A3 Problem Solving Technique and the PDSA (Plan Do Study Act) cycle to effect change• Apply lean principles to anesthesiology practices Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pre-conference 4: Advanced Strategies in Chronic Pain Practice ManagementModerator: John H. Stephenson, M.D.

Acquire critical skills needed to ensure your chronic pain services are run efficiently, cost effectively and in compliance with federal and state regulations. This presentation is designed to help pain medicine specialists and physician anesthesiologists identify and minimize risks in their practice and stay up-to-date on the latest regulatory changes affecting pain care.

Who should attend?• Pain practice managers• Pain fellowship program directors• Pain organization leaders

Learning objectives:• Describe clinical pathways that help pain physicians partner with or integrate with hospitals• Identify opportunities and barriers to pain medicine specialists/physician anesthesiologist integration with anesthesiology groups, hospitals and health systems• Discuss clinical risk management in pain practices and how to prevent certain risks• Analyze how the current regulatory climate affects pain care• Assess how big chain pharmacy companies affect drug management in pain practice Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Resident Track | Saturday, January 24Moderator: Lars E. Helgeson, M.D.

Why attend?Gain essential practice management knowledge not covered in most residency programs. The Resident Track provides didactic lectures, panel discussions, discussion tables and expert one-on-one critiques to help you effectively transition from resident to practicing physician.

Who should attend?Anesthesiology residents

Learning objectives:• Discuss key considerations for successfully entering today’s job market• Identify ancillary services and ways to meet hospital needs for these services• Describe essential elements of negotiating and contracting• Apply fundamentals of physician payment, hospital and medical staff relations and compliance

Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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ASA INDUSTRY SUPPORTERS

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 CONFERENCE SUPPORTERS

Poster Sessions

Don’t miss the opportunity to view the posters and speak with the authors about the latest evidence-based research. Poster sessions hours:

Friday, January 23 from 3:30 – 5 p.m. Saturday, January 24 from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Judging will take place on Saturday, January 24 at 9 a.m.

Interested in presenting at the Poster Sessions?The Committee on Practice Management will be accepting abstracts until the submission deadline on October 31. Presentations should highlight the latest information in the following areas:

• Research in Perioperative Management• Quality Improvement• Leadership Development• Challenging Cases or Innovative Solutions in Practice Management

The deadline for submissions is October 31. Submit your abstract at education.asahq.org/pm CME will not be offered for Poster Sessions.

Get Engaged

The Exhibit Hall is your chance to explore the latest and greatest in anesthesia practice management. You will:• Learn about state-of-the-art advances in practice management• Enjoy breaks, lunch service and a welcome and wine tasting reception throughout the meeting with exhibitors• Network with colleagues• Explore and compare the latest products and services

Exhibits

The Exhibit Hall will be open to attendees on the following days:Friday, January 23 from 11:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.Saturday, January 24 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

ASA is proud to recognize the ASA Industry Supporters for their year-round contributions to the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

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Host Hotel

Atlanta Marriott Marquis265 Peachtree Center AvenueAtlanta, GA 30303(404) 521-0000

Room Rate: $194 single or double

The American Society of Anesthesiologists® has secured a block of rooms at a special rate at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. The special rate expires on January 2 or when the negotiated room block has been filled. Make your reservations early, and be sure to mention you are with the ASA PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015 conference to receive this group rate. Hotel Reservations: 1-866-469-5475 (group code: ASA)

Online reservation link: https://resweb.passkey.com/go/ASAConf2015

Travel

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport6000 North Terminal ParkwayAtlanta, GA 30320Phone (404) 209-1700atlanta-airport.com

Atlanta

As “The Capital of the New South,” Atlanta is among the nation’s most cosmopolitan cities. Fine dining, shopping and rich history combine with inspiration-inducing attractions to create a city with Southern charm and world-class sophistication.

Destinations like the historic Fox Theatre, the High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Zoo and Turner Field provide plenty of reasons to add a few extra days to your trip.

Enjoy the world’s largest aquarium, visit the New World of Coca-Cola, go behind the scenes at the Inside CNN Studio Tour, or explore the Center for Civil and Human Rights, all just a few blocks from the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Visit atlanta.net to learn more.

Registration Fees

A syllabus on flash drive is included with registration for the main conference and a separate syllabus on flash drive is included with registration for the pre-conference. A printed syllabus for the main conference or the pre-conference is available for $50 each. Orders for printed syllabi must be received by December 23. Purchase of syllabi will not be available at the conference.

Further details about the meeting and what the registration fee includes can be found online at education.asahq.org/pm. Please reference this site for updates and new information as it becomes available. Note: Information is subject to change at the discretion of ASA.

ASA members receive deep discounts on registration as well as other benefits throughout the year. Not a member or wish to renew your membership?Contact the ASA membership department at (847) 825-5586.

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Early-Bird DiscountThru 12/17/14

Regular FeeAfter 12/17/14

Pre-conference Sessions* $325 $350

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2015

Nonmember $1,235 $1,335

ASA Member $525 $625

ASA Resident Member $99 $99

MGMA AAA Member $525 $625 *Attendees can choose one pre-conference. Pre-conference 1, 2, 3 are open to full conference registrants only.

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Accreditation and Credit DesignationThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.