6th Annual Community Oncology Conference

February 25-26, 2011

 

Conference Program

Friday, February 25, 2011

7:00-7:30 am

Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Visit Exhibits

7:30-7:35 am

Welcome  Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP, Conference Chair

7:35-8:15 am

Keynote: The New World of Healthcare Reform
David A. Eagle, MD, and Ira M. Klein, MD

8:15-8:45 am

Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Treatment and Outcomes
Ronald B. Natale, MD

8:45-9:15 am

PARP Inhibitors in the Treatment of Breast Cancer
Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP

9:15-9:45 am

Bone-Targeted Agents in Patients with Cancer  Alison T. Stopeck, MD

9:45-10:15 am

Panel Discussion  Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP, moderator

10:15-10:45 am

Break and Visit Exhibits

10:45-11:15 am

Melanoma: Clinical Trials and New Advances  Steven O'Day, MD

11:15-11:45 am

Prostate Cancer and Biologics  Carey N. Robertson, MD

11:45 am -
12:15 pm

Challenges of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura  Terry B. Gernsheimer, MD

12:30-1:30 pm

Lunch Panel: The Changing Face of Oncology
Ted A. Okon, MBA (COA), Matthew E. Brow (US Oncology), Matthew Farber, MA (ACCC), and Allen S. Lichter, MD (ASCO)

1:30-2:00 pm

ASH Review, Part I: Myeloma
Noopur Raje, MD

MACs, RACs, Rules, and Tools
Roberta L. Buell, MBA

2:00-2:30 pm

ASH Review, Part II: Lymphoma
David H. Henry, MD, FACP

2:30-3:00 pm

Panel Discussion
Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP, moderator

EMRs, Ask Not What Your EMR Can Do for You, Ask What You Can Do for Your EMR  Paul Welchans, MBA

3:00-3:15 pm

Break and Visit Exhibits

3:15-3:50 pm

New Payment Systems: Value and Accountability  Linda D. Bosserman, MD, FACP

3:50-4:20 pm

Oncology Patient-Centered Medical Home and Accountable Cancer Care
John D. Sprandio, MD

4:20-5:00 pm

Understanding and Leading Change  Bruce A. Cutter, MD

5:10-6:00 pm

Networking Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Saturday, February 26, 2011

7:00-7:55 am

Continental Breakfast and Visit Exhibits

7:55-8:00 am

Welcome Back  Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP, Conference Chair

8:00-8:30 am

GI and Colon Cancers  Axel Grothey, MD

8:30-9:00 am

Geriatric Oncology: Challenges of an Aging Population  Lodovico Balducci, MD

9:00-9:30 am

Novel HER2-Targeted Treatments  Jame Abraham, MD, FACP

9:30-10:00 am

Panel Discussion  David H. Henry, MD, FACP, moderator

10:00-10:30 am

Morning Break in the Exhibit Hall

10:30-11:15 am

Acute Leukemia Management in 2011
J. Mark Sloan, MD

10:30-11:00 am
Lean Six Sigma: Driving Quality and Efficiency for the Community Oncology Practice*  David Fryefield, MD

 

11:00-11:15 am
Payer Strategies in the Community Oncology Practice*  Arthur Jones, MBA

11:15 am -
12:00 noon

Clinical Cases: Test Yourself
Jame Abraham, MD, FACP, moderator

Practice Consolidations*
Leonard A. Kalman, MD

12:00-1:15 pm

Break and Visit Exhibits

12:15-1:00 pm

Independent Luncheon Symposium
The Oncology Medical Home in the ACO Neighborhood:
Patients, Practice & Politics

Funding provided by :
                                       
CME/CNE credit not provided for this event

1:15-1:45 pm

Skin Toxicities  Mario E. Lacouture, MD

Implementing Survivorship Care
Jennifer R. Klemp, PhD, MPH

1:45-2:15 pm

Mechanisms of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Patrick M. Dougherty, PhD, MA

2:15-2:45 pm

Panel Discussion
Linda D. Bosserman, MD, FACP, moderator

Managing the Infusion Room and Improving Patient Satisfaction
Cathy Maxwell, RN, OCN®

2:45-3:30 pm

Closing Keynote: What's Around the Corner for Community Oncology Practices?
Lee S. Schwartzberg, MD, FACP, and Ted A. Okon, MBA


Program and faculty subject to change


* These sessions are not designated for CME/CNE credit.