Final Agenda for the 2016 SPOSG
January 15-17, 2016 (MLK Weekend)
Friday
January 15
Saturday
January 16
7:30-8:00am
8:00-10:00am
Arrive and settle in. Meet at the lobby bar for late night social hour.
Breakfast and AV Setup
Business Issues:
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ICD-10/ Meaningful use/ CPOE and your EHR Karin Hotchkiss
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ACS Optimal Resources for Pediatric Surgical Care: Craig Derkay
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Maintenance of Certification Brian Reilly
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Making the internet work for your practice: Karin Hotchkiss
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Dealing with insurers who misinterpret guidelines: David Darrow
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Managing “no shows”—does anyone have a way to get the rate less than 10%- Derkay/Darrow
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Creating a Culture of Communication in Regionally Expanding Academic Departments: Tony Hughes
10 - 12:00 noon
Pediatric Otolaryngology Journal Club (Presentations of the top in each field with critique)
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What’s new in Otology/Otitis Media: Mark Boston
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What’s new in Tonsils/Adenoids and OSA: Jim Thomsen
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What’s new in Pediatric Allergy and Rhinosinusitis: Julie Wei
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What’s new in Head and Neck and Pediatric Airway—Carlton Zdanski
12 noon - 1pm
Lunch with Discussion
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New technologies and new uses for existing technology: Erin Wehrly et al
1 - 1:30 pm
Point/Counterpoint:
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Point/Counterpoint: When to order sleep studies in children Cristina Baldassari/David Kay
1:30 - 2:00 pm
Point/Counterpoint: Approaches to treat and prevention of post-tympanostomy
otorrhea Stuart Morgenstein/ Zorik Spektor
2 :00 - 2:30 pm
Update on ATA Guidelines for management of childhood Thyroid CA Ken Kazahaya
2:30 - 3:00 pm
Update on Pediatric Hearing Aids/Cochlear implants Luv Juvia
3:00 - 7:00 pm
7:00pm
Free time
Course dinner
Sunday
January 18
7:30am-8:00am
8:00 - 10.30am
Breakfast with AV Setup
Difficult /interesting cases (20 minutes per section)
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Airway: Karen Zur, Scott Rickert, Earl Harley
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Head and neck : Josh Bedwell/Lindhe Guarisco
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Otology: Carlos Gonzalez/Paul Bauer
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Sinus: Hassan Rammadan/ Ramzi Younis (minimally invasive sinus surgery)
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Allergy: Bruce Maddern/Bo Lewis
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Facial plastics: Mark Armeni
10:30 - 11:00am
11:30 - 11:50am
11:00 - 11:30
11:50 - 12 noon
12 noon
Unique airway foreign bodies Jeff Simons
Pediatric Voice Karen Zur/Pamela Mudd
Establishing and maintaining a pediatric tracheostomy quality improvement intitiative Sam Ostrower
Discussion of timing/venue for SPOSG 2015/CPOC: Rande/Craig/Carlos
Should we initiate “dues” to defer costs?
Adjourn