Wednesday
SESSION 36: MORE ISSUES RELATED TO QUALIFICATIONS, GOVERNMENT, COMPENSATION OR INCOMES, INCENTIVES, PUBLIC REPORTING OF OUTCOMES, PROCEDURAL USAGE AND VALUE OF VASCULAR SURGEONS
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Keith D. Calligaro, MD / Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
SESSION 36 SCHEDULE
2:16 PM - 2:21 PM Why European Qualifications In Vascular Surgery Will Have Increasing Importance: How Will It Help Vascular Surgeons And Patients
  Presenter(s):Armando Mansilha, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:22 PM - 2:27 PM What Is Happening With Vascular Device Evaluation And Approval At The FDA: How Is It Helping Vascular Surgeons Develop And Get To Use New Devices
  Presenter(s):Dorothy B. Abel, BSBME  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:28 PM - 2:33 PM How Is The SVS Coding And Government Relations Committees And The SVS PAC Helping Vascular Surgeons’ Incomes
  Presenter(s):Sean P. Roddy, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:34 PM - 2:39 PM How To Design A Fair Compensation Package For Academic Vascular Surgeons: It Should Not Just Be About RVUs And DRGs
  Presenter(s):Mark G. Davies, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:40 PM - 2:45 PM Pay For Performance (P4P) Incentive Systems Are Flawed: What Frustrations Do They Cause For Vascular Surgeons/Specialists Dealing With High Risk Patients And How Can These Be Overcome
  Presenter(s):James W. Jones, MD, PhD, MHA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:46 PM - 2:52 PM Panel Discussion
2:52 PM - 2:57 PM DEBATE: Public Reporting Of Individual Vascular Surgeons And Other Vascular Specialists Is A Good Thing For Patients
  Presenter(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:58 PM - 3:03 PM DEBATE: No: Such Reporting Is Bad For Patients, Society And Specialists: Here Is Why
  Presenter(s):Ian Loftus, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:04 PM - 3:09 PM Factors Influencing Usage Of Procedures (Like Carotid Revascularizations) By Doctors: Maintenance Of Incomes Is A Major Factor And Could Be Detrimental To Patients
  Presenter(s):Philip P. Goodney, MD, MS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:10 PM - 3:15 PM Why Do Some Alleged Vascular Surgeons Perform 1 Or 2 AAA Repairs Per Year: What Is The Result And How Can The Problem Be Fixed
  Presenter(s):Jack L. Cronenwett, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:16 PM - 3:21 PM Urgent Operative Consultations Provided By Vascular Surgeons - Usually To Stop Bleeding: Skills We Have That Others Need: Can Our Value Be Compensated And Is It
  Presenter(s):Michael Belkin, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:22 PM - 3:27 PM Panel Discussion
3:27 PM - 3:36 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 36
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