APC 2003 Annual Meeting
APC/PRODS/PDAS 2003 Annual Meeting
Making a Margin for the Mission: The Business of Pathology
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
July 23-26, 2003
| Tuesday, July 22 | |
| 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Meeting Registration |
| Wednesday, July 23 | |
| 7:00 a.m - 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m - 12:00 pm | PDAS - Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Using All Possible Modes to Accomplish the Tasks - Separate Meeting |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 12:00 a.m - 5:00 pm | PDAS - Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Continued) |
| 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Leadership Workshop for Chairs - Dealing with Difficult People William and Linda Tiffan, Tiffan Consulting |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Exhibits |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | PRODS Council Meeting |
| 5:00 pm | Welcome Reception Sponsored by Pathology Service Associates |
| 6:00 pm | Keynote Address - Consortium for International Healthcare Development: A Model for Volunteerism, Robert S. Greenburg, UCLA |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
| 8:30 pm | Presentation of the APC Distinguished Service Award to Charles Hirsch |
| Thursday, July 24 | |
| 7:00 a.m - 7:00 pm | Registration |
| 7:00 a.m - 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Universal Data Solutions |
| 7:00 a.m - 7:30 am | Workshop Orientation for Workshop Leaders |
| 7:30 a.m - 12:00 pm | Making a Margin for the Mission: The Business of Pathology |
| Welcome - Daniel D. Sedmak, Georgetown University Medical Center (Moderator) | |
| Financial Challenges to Pathology Departments David S. Wilkinson, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine |
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| Funding in Academic Medical Centers Fred P. Sanfilippo, Ohio State University College of Medicine |
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| Research - Assessing the Costs: Can it be Self-sufficient? James L. Madara, University of Chicago |
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| Education - Assessing the Costs: Can it be Self-sufficient? Clive R. Taylor, USC/LAC Medical Center |
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| Clinical Service: Will the Margin Fund the Mission? MarieAnn North, The Hunter Group |
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| Panel: Shifting Paradigms: Funding the Mission Barbara Atkinson, University of Kansas School of Medicine L. Maximilian Buja, University of Texas Medical School at Houston James L. Madara, University of Chicago Deborah E. Powell, University of Minnesota School of Medicine Fred P. Sanfilippo, Ohio State University College of Medicine |
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| 8:00 a.m - 12:00 pm | Leadership Workshop for PRODS - Dealing with Difficult People Pre-registrants only William and Linda Tiffan, Tiffan Consulting |
| 9:00 a.m - 9:45 am | Family Orientation to Mont-Tremblant and Environs |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | New Chairs Luncheon |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | APC/PRODS /PDAS Workshops |
| Departmental Infrastructure for Grants Submission and Administration Jeffrey T. Holt, University of Colorado Barb Peterson, University of Washington School of Medicine |
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Process Improvement for Surgical Pathology |
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| Risky Business: Preventive Medicine for Malpractice Charles Handorf, University of Tennessee Douglas Karsch, University of Miami School of Medicine |
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| Managing Shared Resources: Sharing the Toys in the Sandbox Mary Ann Sens, University of North Dakota Darrell O'Sullivan, University of California at Davis Health System |
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| Measures You Need to Manage: The Digital Dashboard Robert L. Hunter, University of Texas - Houston Medical School Jeffrey L. Casterline, Virginia Commonwealth University |
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| Making a Business Case for New Programs Ronald J. Elin, University of Louisville Hospital Gail Barker, University of Arizona Health Science Center |
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| Managing Acute and Significant Budget Cuts Avrum I. Gotlieb, University of Toronto Faculty Medicine Harry Pukay-Martin, Ohio State University |
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| Strategies in Departmental Communication: What, When, How? Paul Bachner, University of Kentucky Medical Center Roger L. Searls, Duke University Medical Center |
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| Supporting the Academic Information Systems Infrastructure James S. Fine, University of Washington School of Medicine Eric J. Johnson, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center |
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| Emerging Issues in Residency Competency Gregory A. Threatte, SUNY Upstate Medical University Larry Fowler, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
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| Start-up Packages and Mentoring for New Faculty: Guaranteeing Success Janice Marie Lage, Medical University of South Carolina Lawrence H. Moser, Medical University of South Carolina |
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Making Pacts with the Devil: Managed Care Contracting |
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| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | APC Committee Meetings • Graduate Medical Education Committee • Practice and Management Committee • Research Committee • Undergraduate Medical Education Committee |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | PRODS Committee Meetings • Curriculum Committee • Ethics Committee • Long Range Planning Committee/Program Committee • Membership Services Committee/Bylaws Committee |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | PRODS Session: INS/ECFMG Issues Rose Mary Valencia, University of Texas Health Science Center Jennifer Deasy, ECFMG |
| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Exhibits |
| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Poster Display of Workshop Summaries |
| Friday, July 25, 2003 | |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Registration |
| 7:30 am - 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am | Poster Display of Workshop Summaries |
| 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | The Business of the Research Mission |
| Welcome - George K. Michalopoulos, University of Pittsburgh (Moderator) |
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| Current Trends in Research Financing Anthony J. Mazzaschi Association of American Medical Colleges |
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| Impact of Mass Spectrometry Technologies in Proteomics for Discovery, Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Richard M. Caprioli, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
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| Proteomics in Clinical Pathology Emmanuel Petricoin, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
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| Technology Transfer - Leo Furcht, University of Minnesota Medical Center | |
| 8:00 am - 12:15 pm | PDAS - How to Get Done What We Must Get Done |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | APC Business Meeting (Lunch) |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm | PDAS Business Meeting (Lunch) |
| 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | PRODS Business Meeting (Lunch) NRMP Report - Robert L. Beran, NRMP Reports from Collegial Societies |
| PRODS Program American Board of Pathology - William H. Hartmann, ABP Residency Review Committee (RRC) - Steven P. Nestler, ACGME RRC Competency Update - Steven P. Nestler |
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| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Exhibits |
| Saturday, July 26 | |
| 7:00 am - 12:00 pm | Registration |
| 7:00 am - 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 am - 10:00 am | Poster Display of Workshop Summaries |
| 7:30 am - 12:00 pm | Hot Topics in Pathology |
| Welcome - Mary F. Lipscomb, University of New Mexico (Moderator) |
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| Optimizing Center-Department Relationships Daniel D. Sedmak, Georgetown University Medical Center |
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| Pathology Departments Leading Interdisciplinary Research Results (Centers, PPG, SCORs) - Panel Discussion Mary F. Lipscomb, University of New Mexico (Panel Leader) Panelists: George K. Michalopoulos, University of Pittsburgh Edwin G. Bovill, University of Vermont College of Medicine Daniel M. Knowles, Weill Medical College of Cornell University |
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| Academic Pathology in Canada: Same Mission and Constraints Avrum I. Gotlieb, University of Toronto Faculty Medicine |
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| Optimizing Lab Medicine Pro Fee Income Dennis Padget, Padget & Associates |
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| How has HIPAA Affected Pathologists' Reporting and Billing: Myths vs. Compliance Reality Carole L. Pillinger, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Jack Humphrey, Pathology Service Associates, LLC |
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| 12:00 pm | Adjourn |
| 12:00 pm | APC Council Meeting with Lunch (Council and guests by invitation) |
| Sunday, July 27 | |
| 7:30 am - 11:00 am | APC Council Meeting (Council ONLY) |






