SIXTH ANNUAL
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November 6-8, 1997
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Hotel
Orlando, Florida
Conference Highlights
| Beyond the Physician-Assisted Suicide Debate: Building Positive Clinical & SocialAlternatives. Ira R. Byock, MD, Director, The Pallative Care Service.
Panel Discussion featuring Dr. Byock and Geoffery N Fieger, JD, attorney for Jack Kevorkianmoderated by Arthur T. Porter, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology,Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. |
Friday, November 7, 1997
| 8:45 am | Keynote Address : The Top Ten Trends in Healthcare for 1998. |
| Russell C. Coile, Jr., President, The Health Forecasting Group, Plano, Texas. | |
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| 10:30 am | Award for Excellence Presentation |
| Douglas P. Zipes, M.D. | |
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| 1:15 pm | Cancer Program Integration : Straight Talk About What You Can Really Accomplish |
| Joseph M. Spallina | |
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| 1:15 pm | A Model for Clinical Integration in a Managed Care Market. |
| Carol Wilcox, RN, MS and Suzanne Yerg, MBA | |
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| 2:20 pm | Issues that Impact the Use of Complimentary Medicine on Society in Oncology. |
| Allen H. Neims, MD, PhD. | |
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| 2:20 pm | Care Maps, Utilization, & Outcomes |
| Jay Hoey and Scott Soehl | |
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| 3:45 pm | From Competitors to Collaborators : Finding the Synergistic Solution. |
| Deborah Jorgenson, MS, RN and Suzanne Yerg, MBA | |
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| 3:45 pm | Economic Evaluation in Oncology : Studies in Ambulatory Care vs. Home Health & Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. |
| Patrick A. Grusenmeyer, MPA | |
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| 8:00 am | Hospice in a World of Managed Care & Integration : Surviving Healthcare Change in an Increasingly Competitive Environment. |
| Lars Egede-Nissen, MPA and Janet L. Jones, RN, BSN | |
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| 8:00 am | Cancer Screening & Genetic Risk Assessment Programs : Administrative Issues & Logical Tips. |
| Deborah Watkins Bruner, MSN | |
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| 9:15 am | Business, Health & the Bottom Line : Showcasing Quality while Managing Costs. |
| Joan C. Rodney and Arthur T. Porter, MD | |
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| 9:15 am | Re-Engineering Case Management : Preparing for the Year 2000. |
| Kristen Blasko and Karen Keown | |
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| 11:00 am | Cancer in the 21st Century… What Will Make it Change? |
| Helene Brown | |
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| 11:00 am | Building the Foundation for Cancer Disease Management. |
| Michael D. Patton | |
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| 1:30 pm | Disease Management : A Better Alternative to Managed Care. |
| Kent Giles | |
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| 2:45 pm | Networks |
| Burt VanderLaan, MD | |
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| 3:45 pm | Panel Discussion/Questions and Answers. |
| Susan J. Brown-Wagner, Kent Giles, and Burt VanderLaan, MD | |
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