Regional Stroke Center Development And Finances

Planning a Regional Stroke Center and Implementing a Neurointerventional Program

One Day - With Coding Workshop Option

2012 Schedule:

February 6
March 2

Class Size: Up to 20 - Special Group Rate Seminars

NOTE: Course requires a minimal quorum of participants to convene. Please contact the STROKE TRAINING CENTER Administration to confirm course status. Tuition balance is due for payment one month before course is scheduled to begin.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is interdisciplinary, featuring faculty members from the medical staff at the Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center; as well as finance, management and regulatory administrators. The program provides a tool-kit of ready-to-use resources derived from real-world data sources. A parallel workshop will be offered on detailed insurance claims coding for specialists in this field, if a minimum of five coding specialists might be enrolled in the course. Study resources include financial tools to estimate program IRR-ROI; Joint Accreditation Committee certification and regulatory guidelines; internal study modules and CME materials; billing and coding guidelines; as well as patient logistics and marketing strategies.

CURRICULUM and LECTURE SCHEDULE

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Professional Qualifications - Experience in hospital administration and management; open to MDs and Nurese Coordinators as well.

CME Credits:

Accreditation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category I Credits (TM). Physicians should claim credit commensurate only with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEU Credits

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine will issue Certificates of Attendance and CEUs for non-physicians who participate in this educational activity. This activity is designated for up to .6 CEUs by the University of Tennessee using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.

Teaching Faculty

Program Directors

Blaise Baxter MD

Chief, Section Of Neurointerventional Radiology Department of Radiology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) Chattanooga

Thomas Devlin MD, PhD

Medical Director Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center- Stroke Neurology

R. Kent Hutson MD

Chair, Dept of Radiology, UTCOM Chattanooga

Neurointerventional Radiology Staff

Blaise Baxter MD

Chief, Section Of Neurointerventional Radiology Department of Radiology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) Chattanooga

Steven Quarfordt MD

Clinical Assistant Professor Of Radiology , Dept of Radiology, UTCOM Chattanooga

Stroke Neurology and Neuro ICU

Thomas Devlin MD, PhD

Medical Director Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center- Stroke Neurology

Patricia Joly RN

Stroke Coordinator And Administrator Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center

Neuroimaging

R. Kent Hutson MD

Chair, Dept of Radiology, UTCOM Chattanooga

Emergency Medicine

David Seaberg MD

Dean, UTCOM Chattanooga

Stroke Center Management

Roger Forgey

Sr. Vice President (Operations) Erlanger Health System

Stephen Johnson

Vice President-finance Erlanger Health System

Pat Joly RN

Stroke Coordinator- Accreditation Officer Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center

Julianne Wolf

Claims Coding Staffer Erlanger Health System

TUITION, FEES, REGISTRATION

TUITION: Medicine

Course Title	Two Day Option	Five Day Option
Neurointerventional Procedures	$ 3800	$ 4800
Stroke Neurology	$ 3000	$ 4000
Fellows Tuition ("Neurointerventional Procedures" and "Medical Management of Neurointerventional Patients" classes. Subject to Terms and Conditions	$ 990	$ 1500

One Day Option ONLY
Regional Stroke Center Development and Finances	$ 1250
Regional Stroke Center Development and Finances (Group Rate per person when there are seven or more Registrations from the same center)	$ 1000