FACULTY Arkansas Association for Medical Staff …

1 An affiliate of 2018 Spring Conference Arkansas Hospital Association 419 Natural Resources Drive Little Rock April 20, 2018 CONFERENCE ATTENDEES To be eligible to attend the ArkAMSS, an affiliate of AHA, Conference, you must be an ArkAMSS member or eligible for membership. All attendees must be employed by an AHA member hospital or institution. If your facility is eligible for AHA membership but chooses to not be a member, you may not attend this event. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Romeeka Taylor directly at (501) 224-7878. MEETING LOCATION & HOTEL INFORMATION This meeting will be held at the Arkansas Hospital Association (AHA), 419 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock. For driving directions, please visit AHA s website at AHA has made arrangements with nearby hotels for reduced rates on sleeping rooms.

2 Please see infor-mation accompanying this brochure. CONTINUING EDUCATION All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance for clock hours. Application has been made to NAMSS for hours of continuing education credit. CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY If cancellations are received after April 13, $40 of the registration fee is refundable. Registrants who cancel the day of the program, or fail to attend, must pay the entire fee. Registrants unable to attend may send an alternate. If the alternate is not a member, the non-member registration fee will be required. Registra-tions that are faxed are subject to the same cancella-tion policy. All cancellations must be received in writ-ing by ArkAMSS. FACULTY Angie Meehleder is the quality assurance/customer service manager for the Arkansas State Medical board (ASMB).

3 Her main responsibility during her 20 years at the ASMB has been in handling NCQA compliance, quality assurance/improvement, training, writing policies and procedures, maintaining process compliance and handling customer service. She has over 34-years experience in writing policies and proce-dures, handling physician recruitment, training, compliance and quality assurance/improvement toward The Joint Commission and OSHA for an acute care for-fee hospital, a 700+ mining opera-tion and a cancer research center. Faith E. Rhoades, MMHC, CPMSM, CPCS, FMSP is director of Medical Staff services at Huntsville Hospital, the second largest hospital in Alabama, and the sixth largest publically owned hospital in the nation. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and Masters in Management of Healthcare from Van-derbilt University.

4 Her more than 35 years expe-rience in the fields of Medical Staff management and leadership development includes service as president of the Alabama Association of Medical Staff Services, member of the NAMSS Bylaws, Industry and Government Relations and Mem-bership Committees, member-at-large on the NAMSS board and NAMSS instructor. Kristie Taylor, MBA, CPCS is the credentialing manager at Arkansas Children s Hospital. Kristie coordinates peer review and ongoing profession-al practice evaluation for over 500 LIPs. She has more than 10 years experience in Medical Staff credentialing, contracting, committees, peer review and professional practice evalu-aion. Kristie currently serves as president-elect of the Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Ser-vices and is a member of the National Associa-tion of Medical Staff Services.

5 Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services REGISTRATION WHAT: Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services (ArkAMSS) Spring Conference WHERE: Arkansas Hospital Association , Little Rock WHEN: April 20, 2018 REGISTRATION FEE: $85 ArkAMSS Member $130 for Register & Join $160 for Non-ArkAMSS Members PERSON ATTENDING: _____ Name _____ Title _____ Hospital/Institution _____ Mailing Address _____ City, State, Zip _____ Phone Fax _____ E-Mail Address MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services (ArkAMSS) Credit Cards Not Accepted PLEASE REGISTER (by mail or fax) NO LATER THAN APRIL 13 TO: ArkAMSS 419 Natural Resources Drive Little Rock, AR 72205 Fax # (501) 224-0519 Emailed Registrations Will Not Be Accepted.

6 ArkAMSS Spring Conference April 20, 2018 Arkansas Hospital Association 419 Natural Resources Drive Little Rock AGENDA 8:30 Registration & Refreshments 8:55 Welcome and Introductions Karen Weido, ArkAMSS President; Marketing Director/ Medical Staff Coor-dinator, Magnolia Regional Medical Center 9:00 From Investigation to Fair Hearing It s Elementary, My Dear Watson Faith Rhoades, CPMSM, MMHC, NAMSS board Member-at-Large; Director of Medical Staff Services, Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL This session will: Identify the meaning and critical elements of a medi-cal Staff investigation Identify the meaning and critical elements of a medi-cal Staff fair hearing Recognize the critical role of MSPs in preparation, execution and follow-through of Medical Staff investi-gations and fair hearings.

7 10:15 Break 10:30 Professional Performance Evalua-tion (PPE) Focused PPE & Ongoing PPE Faith Rhoades, CPMSM, MMHC, NAMSS board Member-at-Large; Director of Medical Staff Services, Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL This session will: Identify and explain PPE Discuss the application of PPE to advanced level practitioners Analyze data and recognize when follow-up is war-ranted and what types of actions are on the menu 12:00 noon Lunch (provided) & Networking 12:30 Business Meeting Karen Weido, ArkAMSS President; Marketing Director/ Medical Staff Coordinator, Magnolia Regional Medical Center 1:00 Roundtable Discussion Kristie Taylor, MBA, CPCS, Credentialing Manager, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock This session will discuss: How to restructure committees Robert s Rules of Order Agenda and minute requirements And much 2:15 Break 2:30 CCVS Update Angie Meehleder , QA/CS Manager Arkansas State Medical board , Little Rock This session will discuss: Updates from the CCVS and Arkansas State Medical board licensure Q & A session (Questions must be emailed to by April 13th to be included in the Q & A session.)

8 4:00 Evaluations & Adjournment QUESTIONS? For information regarding this program or registration, please contact Romeeka Taylor by email at or by calling (501) 224-7878.