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2014 ASCRS•ASOA Boston Daily News Saturday

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EW SHOW DAILY 22 ASOA to start off its Congress with engaging Opening General Session Eye Bank of Long Island, will also speak to attendees. The OGS will feature various recognitions, including presentation of the 2014 Administrative Eyecare Editor's Choice Award. Tom Sullivan will give the presentation "Adven- tures in Darkness," which will be sponsored by Allergan (Irvine, Calif.). Mr. Sullivan is a singer, actor, and motivational speaker. Mr. Sullivan, blind since he was an infant, shares his positive approach to life. Adventures in Darkness is the name of a book he released in 2007. Immediately following the OGS, attendees will have the chance to participate in the "Top 10 Roundta- bles" on a variety of topics, includ- ing one titled "Making the Most of Networking," led by John Riordan. The other roundtables will be: ICD-10 Ann Rose, Patricia Kennedy, COMT, COE K ick off the 2014 American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA) Congress by attending the Opening General Session (OGS) from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. today. The ASOA OGS will feature remarks by outgoing ASOA president Liz Parrott, COE, Raleigh Ophthal- mology, Raleigh, N.C., who will pass the gavel to new president Sondra Hoffman, COE, CPC, CMPE, Florida Eye Clinic, Altamonte Springs, Fla. The outgoing National Board for the Certification of Ophthalmic Executives (NBCOE) president Morgan Taylor III, CPA, COE, will welcome new NBCOE president Bill Koch, CPC, COE. ASCRS outgoing president Eric Donnenfeld, MD, a founding partner of Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island and Connecticut, national medical director of TLC Laser Eye Centers, and surgical director of the Lions HR Compliance – Organizational management Steven R. Robinson, COE, FASOA ACOs – Medical shared savings program Nancey McCann Regulatory Compliance HIPPA) – Audit response John S. Bell, MBA, COE Meaningful use, EHR, cyber security Ashley McGlone Benchmarking and productivity Morgan Taylor, III, CPE, COE Declining reimbursements Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA Saturday, April 26, 2014 ASOA News Today by Vanessa Caceres EyeWorld Contributing Writer Medicare enrollment issues – credentialing Linda Georgian, COE New technologies/marketing Paul Stubenbordt The OGS will take place in room 210ABC of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. The "Top 10 Roundtables" including the networking session will be held in room 107B. This year's ASOA Congress includes sessions that focus on operations, management, informa- tion technology, coding, physician ownership, marketing, finance/ad- ministration, and human resources, BOOST courses geared toward oph- thalmologists, the Resource Center, the annual ASOA Celebration, and the Networking Lounge. EW ASCRS needs your help. With data from this survey, ASCRS will continue to tie future educational programming to measurable change in clinical opinions and practice patterns. We need you to identify the gaps between your thinking and our current programming. Your help, through a 15-minute survey, will enable ASCRS to tailor future programming and to track our educational progress. Scan the QR code or go to www.eyeworld.org/survey to begin the ASCRS 2014 Annual Clinical Survey OR Take the survey at booth #683, near the ASCRS•ASOA booth, while resting your feet, charging up your phone, and enjoying a FREE snack and drink. Survey will close May 10, 2014 Help shape the future of ASCRS programming If you ... Identify your area(s) of principle interest and answer 50 targeted questions that will govern the future decisions made by ASCRS programming and Clinical Committees and its CME and non-CME event developers ... We will ... Send you a preliminary results report before it's published in a future EyeWorld supplement. All respondents will be entered into a drawing to receive one of 15 iPad Airs. In 15 minutes, you can make a difference. Make ASCRS work better for you. Complete the 2014 survey today.

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