GAOE Leadership & Management Development Program
March 31 - April 2, 2021

​The GAOE Leadership & Management Development Program has been approved for 8.0 CEU(s) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

2:30-4:00 PM              
Board of Directors Meeting
Founders Ballroom 

5:00-5:30 PM              
First Timers Reception
Location: Debussy Foyer

5:30-7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Location: Debussy Salon 2/3

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
 
7:30 AM                     
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall  (Location: Debussy 2/3)
 
General Session (Location: Debussy 1)
 
8:15 AM
Welcome 
Laurri Wallace, DPT, MHS, MBA 
Georgia Spine & Orthopaedics, Atlanta
 
8:30 – 9:30 AM             
Resilient Leadership:
​The Role of Well-Being in Individual and Organizational Performance
Laurie Baedke, FACHE, FACMPE
 
9:30 - 9:40 AM            
Debrief
                                   
9:40 – 10:00 AM         
Break with Exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall
 
10:00 – 11:00 AM       
Orthopaedic Management 101
Debi Mitchell
 
11:00 – 12:00 PM        
Revenue Cycle Management
Valerie Barckhoff
Windham Brannon  

12:00 – 1:00 PM          
Lunch with Exhibitors in Debussy 2/3 

1:00 – 2:00 PM            
Future of Orthopaedic Practices from a Technology Infrastructure Perspective
Karen Clark, OrthoForum                                                                         
 
2:00 – 3:00 PM            
Building Transparency Platforms & Bundled Payment Programs
AnnMargaret McCraw,  Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurology                                                                                            
3:00 – 3:30 PM            
Break with Exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall
                                
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Leveling Up in Leadership: Navigating Your Career Ascent
Laurie Baedke, FACHE, FACMPE                                                           
 
6:30 – 7:30 PM              
Reception with Exhibitors 
Location: Debussy Patio             

Friday, April 2, 2021
 
7:30 AM                     
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall  (Location: Debussy 2/3)          
 
8:00 – 9:00 AM           
Physician Compensation Models & Shifting Revenue Trends for Orthopaedics
Rick Buchsbaum
President
Progressive Healthcare

9:00 - 9:30 AM
​Break with the Exhibitors 

9:30 - 10:00 AM
Business Meeting       
 
10:00 - 11:00 AM         
Creating a Culture of Engagement – Leveraging Talent for Bottom Line Results
Ed Krow
 
11:00 AM                    
​Closing Remarks
Laurri Wallace, DPT, MHS, MBA
Georgia Spine & Orthopaedics, Atlanta
                            
Adjourn