Collaboration: Building Our Community of Learners and Educators
An educational partnership between the Illinois Alliance for CME and the Illinois State Medical Society
 
Date:   Friday, October 2, 2009
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Place: The Stonegate Conference and Banquet Center
2401 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Click here to Download the Registration Brochure 
Click here to Download the Registration Form
 
Registration Fees: Registration must be paid through the ISMS  (see below)
$125.00 IACME Members / ISMS physician-members
$175.00 IACME Membership Dues ($50) and Registration
$200.00 Non-IACME, Non-ISMS Physicians and CME Staff
You must select which breakout sessions you will be attending when you register.
 
How to Register:
1. Online at: www.isms.org/physicians/cme/pages/default.aspx
2. By check payable to: ISMS CME Conference
3. By fax: 312-782-2023
 
Mail check and registration form to:
Illinois State Medical Society, Division of Education and Accreditation, 20 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60602
 
Registration Deadline: September 18, 2009
Cancellations received after September 18, 2009 are subject to a $50 processing fee; no refunds after September 25, 2009.
 
Questions:
Contact Evelyn Calhoun at 312-853-4746 or 800-782-4767 x4746
For overnight accommodations, a special room rate of $109.00 has been negotiated for the Marriott Chicago Northwest, 4800 Columbine Boulevard, Hoffman Estates. Call 847-645-9500 to make your reservation; mention that you will be attending the ISMS/IACME conference to receive the special rate.
 
2008 - 2009
ISMS Committee on CME Accreditation          IACME Program Planning Committee
Ronald L. Johnson, MD, Chair                           Michelle Adams, American Academy of Dermatology
Vickie L. Becker, MD                                         Diane Alberson, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Glynn J. Elliott, MD                                           Linda DuPont, Aurora Health Care
Marella Hanumadass, MD                                 Randy L. Estes, DIME
Daniel R. Hoffman, MD                                     Jeanette Harmon, American Medical Association
John Kiriklakis, MD                                            Rita LePard, Illinois State Medical Society
Z. Ted Lorenc, MD                                            Chad Jackson, College of Chest Physicians
Robert W. Milas, MD                                         Jacqueline Parochka, Excellence in CE, LTD
John F. Schneider, MD                                      Chris Presta, American Academy of Dermatology
Birendra Sinha, MD                                           Janine Scotti, PeerPoint Medical Education Inst.
                                                                          Jennifer Troyanovich, Central IL Neiroscience Fndtn

Program Agenda
(Session details are available by viewing the registration brochure)
 
8:00 - 8:10am             Welcome
·         Ronald L. Johnson, MD, Chair, ISMS, Committee on CME Accreditation
·         Mellie Villahermosa Pouwels, MA, President IACME

8:10 - 9:10am             Not Your Father’s CME: Five Years From Now vs. Five Years Ago
·         Norman B. Kahn, Jr., MD, Exec VP, Council of Medical Specialty Societies

9:10 - 10:10am        Breakout Sessions

A. Activity Evaluation
·         Anthony Gage, College of American Pathologists
·         Kathy Van Ormer, MS, University of Illinois
B. CME Logistics: Meeting Planning, Record Keeping
·         Debra Barrett, American Academy of Dermatology
·         Chris Presta, American Academy of Dermatology
C. ISMS Accredited Providers ONLY: Looking Back and
Planning Forward
·         Ronald L. Johnson, MD, Chair, ISMS, Committee on CME Accreditation

10:10 - 10:25 a.m.      Break

10:25 - 11:25am         Breakout Sessions

D. A Case-based Approach to the Standards for Commercial
Support
·         Diane Alberson, Society of Critical Care Medicine
·         Daniel R. Hoffman, MD, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
·         Jacqueline Parochka, EdD, Excellence in CE, LTD
E. Best Practices in CME
·         Nikki Berry, Radiological Society of North America
·         Mellie Pouwels, MA, Radiological Society of North America
·         Mindi Daiga, American Medical Association
·         Ed Dellert, RN, MBA, American College of Chest Physicians
·         Randy L. Estes, MExED, DIME
·         Connie Gibbon, Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
F. Identifying Practice Gaps and Needs Assessment
·         Linda DuPont, Aurora Health Care CME Office
·         Rick Kennison, DPM, MBA – PeerPoint Medical Education Institute, LLC
·         Stephanie Mercado, American Academy of Physical Med & Rehabilitation

11:25a - 12:25p          Performance Improvement CME – How to Make It Happen
·         Mary Kelly, American Medical Association
·         Susan Adamowski, EdD, Alexian Brothers Hospital Network
·         Lori Morawski, MPH, CHES, American Academy of Pediatrics
·         Dion Richetti, DC and Randy Estes, MExED, DIME

12:25 - 1:15pm           Lunch buffet

1:15 - 2:15pm             Breakout Sessions
G. Are you Linkedin? Technology for CME Professionals
IACME Communications Committee:
·         Dion Richetti, Chair
·         Sigita Wolfe, Co-Chair
·         Mindi Daiga
·         Stephanie Mercado
·         Sharon Plenner
·         Debbie Szczesniak
H. Desirable Physician Attributes – What is the Point?
·         Sorush Batmangelich, EdD, BATM Medical Education Consultants
I. Overall Program Evaluation
·         Ann Hamilton, MSEd, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
·         Kevin Heffernan, American Medical Association
·         Deborah Platek, Northwest Community Hospital

2:15 - 2:30 p.m.          Evaluation and wrap up

1:15 - 3:15 p.m.          ISMS Site Surveyors ONLY