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Northwest Regional Meeting
May 29, 2008
The Polyclinic, Main Conference Room
Seattle, WA
Thank you to Premera BlueCross for their generous support of this
meeting!
- To register for this meeting, click
here.
- To Download agenda and fax back registration form, click
here.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon Completion of this meeting, participants will be able to:
- Explore and discuss Microsoft’s
E-Health Initiatives
- Describe the needs of female
physicians and how to best recruit and retain them
- Discuss AMGA’s Federal legislative policies
AGENDA
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9:00-9:30 a.m.
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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9:30 a.m.
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Welcome and Introductions
Pete Johnson, AMGA Northwest Regional Director
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10:00 a.m.
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Exploring Microsoft’s E-Health Initiatives
Grad Conn, Senior Director, Global Consumer Strategy,
Health Solutions Group, Microsoft Corporation
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11:30 a.m.
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Refreshment Break
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11:30 a.m.
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The Other Washington
Chet Speed, VP,
Public Policy and
Political Affairs, AMGA
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12:15 p.m.
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Special Guest Lunch in honor of Shane Spray
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1:15 p.m.
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The “X” Factor: Female Physicians-What They Want, What
They Expect and How to Respond
Beth H. Cafaro, JD, Vice President, Medical Staff Affairs
and Physician Practice Development, Henry Ford Health System
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2: 15 p.m.
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Refreshment Break
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2:30 p.m.
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AMGA’s Washington Regional Projects on Advocacy and
Quality Update
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4:15 p.m.
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Pulling it All Together—What to do With What We Learned
Today
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4:30 p.m.
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Adjourn for “No Host Dinner”
Join your peers for extended networking in a “no host”
dinner. Attendees are encouraged to assemble for a
networking dinner (expenses are the responsibility of the
attendee).
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Accommodations/Travel
The meeting will be held at the Polyclinic main conference room.
Driving directions to their Broadway location can be found by
visiting their website
www.polyclinic.com.
More Information
For more information please contact Andi Bartolomeo at
703-838-0033, ext. 333 or abartolomeo@amga.org
AMGA’s Americans with Disabilities Act Statement
The American Medical Group Association is committed to making
each of its educational activities accessible to all participants so
they may be actively involved in the meetings and conferences. If
you have special physical, dietary or communication needs that
require auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please call us at (703) 838-0033 so that we may
accommodate your requests.
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