ACGIM LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING INSTITUTE:
MAKING CONVERSATIONS COUNT: THE HEART OF LEADERSHIP
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Institute Goals
The goals of the Institute are to build leadership and management skills among current and
future leaders in General Internal Medicine, as well as to communicate and inform chiefs
of emerging critical challenges and solutions to meeting their mission and leadership
roles
Morning General Session:
Making Conversations Count: The Heart of Leadership
(handout Powerpoint 53kb)
Judy Campbell, a nationally recognized management consultant, will speak on improving the
participants’ skills in communication as a physician leader, including conversations
with colleagues and senior management. Ms. Campbell has extensive experience working with
medical organizations, such as the Cleveland Clinic and GPIN and will share her insights
on meaningful communication.
Transparency in Reporting and Pay for Performance – What Physician Leaders Should Know (Handout: Powerpoint 1723kb)
Mary Beth Bolton, M.D., CMO, Health Alliance Plan, Detroit, Michigan She will address issues of public reporting of physician quality, pay for performance, and offer a perspective of what insurers and employers are seeking from physicians in terms of accountability and quality.
Chronic Care Management Model: Leading the Way to the Future of Medical Care
Handouts and slide presentations:
- Presentation - AllweissCCM2007.ppt
- Group Visit Tools - AllweissgroupVisitTools.ppt
- Chronic Care Model Tools - Tools, Checklists, Patient Education - AllweissExamples-ToolsChecklistsPatientEducation.ppt
Pam Allweiss, M.D., University of Kentucky; Consultant, CDC Division of Diabetes Translation. She will review the concepts and elements used to improve effi ciency in outcomes helpful in improving effi cient, effective management of patients with multiple, complex chronic diseases, the core practice base of the General Internist.
Leading an Academic
Hospitalist Section in General Internal Medicine (Handout: Powerpoint 737kb)
Scott Flanders, M.D., Director, Hospitalist Program and Associate Division Chief, General
Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, and member of the executive committee of SHM,
will address challenges and opportunities for hospitalist leaders within GIM.
Improving Academic Ambulatory Practices: Improving Quality and Efficiencies
Christine Sinsky, M.D., AMC Practice Management Consultant, Medical Associates Clinic and
Health Plans, Dubuque, Iowa. In this session we will look at process improvement methods
to help GIM academic practices excel in patient care delivery and improved quality. At the
time of press the session coordinator had not yet been finalized.
- Christine Sinsky, M.D. Medical Associates Clinic, Dubuque, IA (Powerpoint 158kb)
- University of Washington Medical Center GIM Clinic Transformation Project - DC Dugdale, MD (powerpoint 74kb)
- Patient-Centered Medical Home model in a teaching practice - Jim Bailey, M.D. University of Tennessee (3042kb)
- Improving Efficiencies at an Academic Ambulatory Center-MUSC - Kim Davis, M.D. Medical University of South Carolina (39-7kb)