EMRA/ACEP ECPS Health Policy Primer Schedule

Grand Hyatt Washington

Sunday, April 26: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm 

**All times listed are Eastern time

1:00 pm

Welcome

  • Polly Wiltz, DO - EMRA President
  • Tony Cirillo, DO - ACEP President
  • Sophia Spadafore, MD - ECPS Chair
1:05 pm Drop the Mic #1: The Patient-Payer Relationship - Myra Khushbakht, MD
1:15 pm

Drop the Mic #2: The Payer-Physician Relationship - Leah Grinshpun, DO, MPH

1:25 pm

Political Landscape of Student Loans - Alexis Pierce (AMA)

2:05 pm

Drop the Mic #3: Medicare Overview - Joanna Dehghani, DO

2:15 pm

Drop the Mic #4: Medicaid Overview - Nicholas Imperato, DO, MPH

2:25 pm

Advocacy Through Government vs. Advocacy At Government - Jess Adkins, MD

3:05 pm

BREAK – quick 10 min break

3:15 pm

NEMPAC: What is it and How to Get Involved - Jeanne Slade

3:20 pm

Turning a Resolution into Legislation (Workplace Violence) - Ryan McBride

4:00 pm

Drop the Mic #5: EMTALA - Seamus Vahey

4:10 pm

Drop the Mic #6: ED Boarding - Swathi Bhuma, MD & Shruthi Bhuma, MD

4:20 pm

Money in Politics & How it Works - Chris Clifford

5:00 pm

Closing Remarks

  • Kate Jones
  • Chris Clifford

 

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