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2014
Annual Meeting QME Course
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
Meeting at a Glance
CME Accreditation Educational GoalsObjectives
How do I obtain my CME hours
Presentations Practice Managers Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Mobile App
Exhibitors
Meeting Evaluations
2015 Annual Meeting
California Orthopaedic Association
E V O L U T I O N
and
C H A N G
Thursday May 29 2014 700 ammdash545 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors 800 ammdash545 pm QME Course ICD-10 Implementation (Earn 6 QME CME hours 2 Category I CME credits) 930 ammdash 545 pm Orthopaedic Practice ManagersCoders (8 AAPC-approved CME credits)
Friday May 30 2014 700 ammdash600 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors 715 ammdash515 pm Annual Meeting - EvolutionChange in Orthopaedic Practice (Earn 7 Category I CME credits) 1210 pmmdash140 pm Luncheon Focused NetworkingDiscussion Groups 515 pmmdash600 pm Business Meeting Open Mike with COA Leaders 600 pmmdash730 pm Presidential ReceptionmdashFeaturing ldquoMan Caverdquo Winery
Saturday May 31 2014
700 ammdash1200 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors
730 ammdash1200 pm Annual Meeting Adult Reconstruction Sports Medicine Lower Extremity (Earn 4 Category I CME credits - SAE and Radiology) 100 pmmdash500 pm Resident Practice Management Forum 545 pmmdash1000 pm Gala Dinnerndash Caribbean Extravaganza
Sunday June 1 2014
700 ammdash145 pm Registration 730 ammdash145 pm Annual Meeting Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Hand Surgery Trauma Earn 6 Category I CME credits - SAE and Radiology)
Meeting Schedule at a Glance
2
0
1
4
CME Accreditation
Target Audience
This program has been designed for the general orthopaedic surgeon to instruct them in the lat-est research and technologies in adult reconstruction sports medicine hand surgery and trauma The QME course will also update QME certified physicians on the latest Workersrsquo Com-pensation disability evaluation issues for both QMEsAMEs and treating physicians
Educational Objectives
Be able to implement the new advancements in adult reconstruction sports medicinemdashupper and lower extremity hand surgery and trauma
Understand the best practice models through interactive networking sessions Be able to evaluate new orthopaedic practice trends Understand new legislationsregulations that affect orthopaedic practice and patient care Understand Workersrsquo Compensation Disability Evaluation Issues and how they affect injured workers
CME Accreditation Accreditation Statement The California Orthopaedic Association is accredited by the Institute for Medical QualityCalifornia Medical As-sociation (IMQCMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
The California Orthopaedic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)trade Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the ac-tivity
This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education The California Ortho-paedic Association takes responsibility for the content quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity
10 of these credits qualify for CME in radiologic technology as required by California state law
Category I CME and ABOS MOC Credits 10 credits of the Category 1 CME credits will qualify for ABOS MOC scored and recorded Self Assessment Examination hours
QME CME Credits The QME Course is accredited for 6 hours of Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) CME credit hours COA is pro-vider 100
CMEs and AMA PRA Category 1 credits for CEUs AAPC AAPC will honor 1-for-1 CEUs for any live event offering CME credit or AMA PRA Category 1 credit A certificate of attendance or completion is necessary to show participation The certificate will give the total CMEs possible for the offering AAPC-certified members should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their par-ticipation One hour of instruction is worth one CEU
2
0
1
4
QME hours and Category I CME hours All Category 1 CME and QME CME Certificates will be posted on COArsquos websitemdashwwwcoaorg for you to download and print This is a direct link to the Certifi-cates httpwwwcoaorgdocsMasterFileCMECertficatespdf Practice managers and orthopaedic coders will need to send their Category 1 CME Certificate to AAPC to obtain CME credit
Please note you should only report the hours that you were actually in attendance at the meeting
Certificates of Completion for those applying for the ABOS MOC Scored and Re-corded Category 1 CME hours will be emailed directly to you once you have completed the Pre- and Post-Testing process If you have any questions regarding your QME or Category I hours please call 916-454-9884 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
How do I obtain my CME Hours
Update on the Transition of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS)mdash Physician Services -RBRVS Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Panel Q amp Amdash Case Discussion Handout Practical Advice as to how to Successfully navigate Utilization Review Complete the Request for Authorization (RFA) Navigate Independent Medical Review (IMR) File Independent Bill Review (IBR) appeals Sarah Moray mdashDaisyBill Handout Handout 2 Medical-Legal Billing and Coding Tips Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Fighting Back to Save Your Claim Arthur Lurvey MD Medical Director Noridian Networking Sessions 1 Marketing your Practice What Works and What Doesnrsquot WorkmdashNabil Razzouk PhD 2 Benchmarks for ProductivityManaging Overhead Lorie Byers 3 Maximizing your Workersrsquo Comp Billing -Joan McComb 4 Medicare IssuesmdashWhatrsquos on your Mind Arthur Lurvey MD ICD-10 Implementation With Orthopaedic Coding Examples Karen ZupkomdashZupko amp Associates
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers amp Coders
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0
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4
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
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0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
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0
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Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
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0
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4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
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0
1
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Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
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0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Thursday May 29 2014 700 ammdash545 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors 800 ammdash545 pm QME Course ICD-10 Implementation (Earn 6 QME CME hours 2 Category I CME credits) 930 ammdash 545 pm Orthopaedic Practice ManagersCoders (8 AAPC-approved CME credits)
Friday May 30 2014 700 ammdash600 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors 715 ammdash515 pm Annual Meeting - EvolutionChange in Orthopaedic Practice (Earn 7 Category I CME credits) 1210 pmmdash140 pm Luncheon Focused NetworkingDiscussion Groups 515 pmmdash600 pm Business Meeting Open Mike with COA Leaders 600 pmmdash730 pm Presidential ReceptionmdashFeaturing ldquoMan Caverdquo Winery
Saturday May 31 2014
700 ammdash1200 pm RegistrationNetworking with Exhibitors
730 ammdash1200 pm Annual Meeting Adult Reconstruction Sports Medicine Lower Extremity (Earn 4 Category I CME credits - SAE and Radiology) 100 pmmdash500 pm Resident Practice Management Forum 545 pmmdash1000 pm Gala Dinnerndash Caribbean Extravaganza
Sunday June 1 2014
700 ammdash145 pm Registration 730 ammdash145 pm Annual Meeting Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Hand Surgery Trauma Earn 6 Category I CME credits - SAE and Radiology)
Meeting Schedule at a Glance
2
0
1
4
CME Accreditation
Target Audience
This program has been designed for the general orthopaedic surgeon to instruct them in the lat-est research and technologies in adult reconstruction sports medicine hand surgery and trauma The QME course will also update QME certified physicians on the latest Workersrsquo Com-pensation disability evaluation issues for both QMEsAMEs and treating physicians
Educational Objectives
Be able to implement the new advancements in adult reconstruction sports medicinemdashupper and lower extremity hand surgery and trauma
Understand the best practice models through interactive networking sessions Be able to evaluate new orthopaedic practice trends Understand new legislationsregulations that affect orthopaedic practice and patient care Understand Workersrsquo Compensation Disability Evaluation Issues and how they affect injured workers
CME Accreditation Accreditation Statement The California Orthopaedic Association is accredited by the Institute for Medical QualityCalifornia Medical As-sociation (IMQCMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
The California Orthopaedic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)trade Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the ac-tivity
This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education The California Ortho-paedic Association takes responsibility for the content quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity
10 of these credits qualify for CME in radiologic technology as required by California state law
Category I CME and ABOS MOC Credits 10 credits of the Category 1 CME credits will qualify for ABOS MOC scored and recorded Self Assessment Examination hours
QME CME Credits The QME Course is accredited for 6 hours of Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) CME credit hours COA is pro-vider 100
CMEs and AMA PRA Category 1 credits for CEUs AAPC AAPC will honor 1-for-1 CEUs for any live event offering CME credit or AMA PRA Category 1 credit A certificate of attendance or completion is necessary to show participation The certificate will give the total CMEs possible for the offering AAPC-certified members should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their par-ticipation One hour of instruction is worth one CEU
2
0
1
4
QME hours and Category I CME hours All Category 1 CME and QME CME Certificates will be posted on COArsquos websitemdashwwwcoaorg for you to download and print This is a direct link to the Certifi-cates httpwwwcoaorgdocsMasterFileCMECertficatespdf Practice managers and orthopaedic coders will need to send their Category 1 CME Certificate to AAPC to obtain CME credit
Please note you should only report the hours that you were actually in attendance at the meeting
Certificates of Completion for those applying for the ABOS MOC Scored and Re-corded Category 1 CME hours will be emailed directly to you once you have completed the Pre- and Post-Testing process If you have any questions regarding your QME or Category I hours please call 916-454-9884 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
How do I obtain my CME Hours
Update on the Transition of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS)mdash Physician Services -RBRVS Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Panel Q amp Amdash Case Discussion Handout Practical Advice as to how to Successfully navigate Utilization Review Complete the Request for Authorization (RFA) Navigate Independent Medical Review (IMR) File Independent Bill Review (IBR) appeals Sarah Moray mdashDaisyBill Handout Handout 2 Medical-Legal Billing and Coding Tips Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Fighting Back to Save Your Claim Arthur Lurvey MD Medical Director Noridian Networking Sessions 1 Marketing your Practice What Works and What Doesnrsquot WorkmdashNabil Razzouk PhD 2 Benchmarks for ProductivityManaging Overhead Lorie Byers 3 Maximizing your Workersrsquo Comp Billing -Joan McComb 4 Medicare IssuesmdashWhatrsquos on your Mind Arthur Lurvey MD ICD-10 Implementation With Orthopaedic Coding Examples Karen ZupkomdashZupko amp Associates
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers amp Coders
2
0
1
4
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
2
0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
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0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
CME Accreditation
Target Audience
This program has been designed for the general orthopaedic surgeon to instruct them in the lat-est research and technologies in adult reconstruction sports medicine hand surgery and trauma The QME course will also update QME certified physicians on the latest Workersrsquo Com-pensation disability evaluation issues for both QMEsAMEs and treating physicians
Educational Objectives
Be able to implement the new advancements in adult reconstruction sports medicinemdashupper and lower extremity hand surgery and trauma
Understand the best practice models through interactive networking sessions Be able to evaluate new orthopaedic practice trends Understand new legislationsregulations that affect orthopaedic practice and patient care Understand Workersrsquo Compensation Disability Evaluation Issues and how they affect injured workers
CME Accreditation Accreditation Statement The California Orthopaedic Association is accredited by the Institute for Medical QualityCalifornia Medical As-sociation (IMQCMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
The California Orthopaedic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)trade Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the ac-tivity
This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education The California Ortho-paedic Association takes responsibility for the content quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity
10 of these credits qualify for CME in radiologic technology as required by California state law
Category I CME and ABOS MOC Credits 10 credits of the Category 1 CME credits will qualify for ABOS MOC scored and recorded Self Assessment Examination hours
QME CME Credits The QME Course is accredited for 6 hours of Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) CME credit hours COA is pro-vider 100
CMEs and AMA PRA Category 1 credits for CEUs AAPC AAPC will honor 1-for-1 CEUs for any live event offering CME credit or AMA PRA Category 1 credit A certificate of attendance or completion is necessary to show participation The certificate will give the total CMEs possible for the offering AAPC-certified members should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their par-ticipation One hour of instruction is worth one CEU
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QME hours and Category I CME hours All Category 1 CME and QME CME Certificates will be posted on COArsquos websitemdashwwwcoaorg for you to download and print This is a direct link to the Certifi-cates httpwwwcoaorgdocsMasterFileCMECertficatespdf Practice managers and orthopaedic coders will need to send their Category 1 CME Certificate to AAPC to obtain CME credit
Please note you should only report the hours that you were actually in attendance at the meeting
Certificates of Completion for those applying for the ABOS MOC Scored and Re-corded Category 1 CME hours will be emailed directly to you once you have completed the Pre- and Post-Testing process If you have any questions regarding your QME or Category I hours please call 916-454-9884 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
How do I obtain my CME Hours
Update on the Transition of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS)mdash Physician Services -RBRVS Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Panel Q amp Amdash Case Discussion Handout Practical Advice as to how to Successfully navigate Utilization Review Complete the Request for Authorization (RFA) Navigate Independent Medical Review (IMR) File Independent Bill Review (IBR) appeals Sarah Moray mdashDaisyBill Handout Handout 2 Medical-Legal Billing and Coding Tips Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Fighting Back to Save Your Claim Arthur Lurvey MD Medical Director Noridian Networking Sessions 1 Marketing your Practice What Works and What Doesnrsquot WorkmdashNabil Razzouk PhD 2 Benchmarks for ProductivityManaging Overhead Lorie Byers 3 Maximizing your Workersrsquo Comp Billing -Joan McComb 4 Medicare IssuesmdashWhatrsquos on your Mind Arthur Lurvey MD ICD-10 Implementation With Orthopaedic Coding Examples Karen ZupkomdashZupko amp Associates
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers amp Coders
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1
4
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
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0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
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Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
QME hours and Category I CME hours All Category 1 CME and QME CME Certificates will be posted on COArsquos websitemdashwwwcoaorg for you to download and print This is a direct link to the Certifi-cates httpwwwcoaorgdocsMasterFileCMECertficatespdf Practice managers and orthopaedic coders will need to send their Category 1 CME Certificate to AAPC to obtain CME credit
Please note you should only report the hours that you were actually in attendance at the meeting
Certificates of Completion for those applying for the ABOS MOC Scored and Re-corded Category 1 CME hours will be emailed directly to you once you have completed the Pre- and Post-Testing process If you have any questions regarding your QME or Category I hours please call 916-454-9884 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
How do I obtain my CME Hours
Update on the Transition of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS)mdash Physician Services -RBRVS Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Panel Q amp Amdash Case Discussion Handout Practical Advice as to how to Successfully navigate Utilization Review Complete the Request for Authorization (RFA) Navigate Independent Medical Review (IMR) File Independent Bill Review (IBR) appeals Sarah Moray mdashDaisyBill Handout Handout 2 Medical-Legal Billing and Coding Tips Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Fighting Back to Save Your Claim Arthur Lurvey MD Medical Director Noridian Networking Sessions 1 Marketing your Practice What Works and What Doesnrsquot WorkmdashNabil Razzouk PhD 2 Benchmarks for ProductivityManaging Overhead Lorie Byers 3 Maximizing your Workersrsquo Comp Billing -Joan McComb 4 Medicare IssuesmdashWhatrsquos on your Mind Arthur Lurvey MD ICD-10 Implementation With Orthopaedic Coding Examples Karen ZupkomdashZupko amp Associates
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers amp Coders
2
0
1
4
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
2
0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
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0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Update on the Transition of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS)mdash Physician Services -RBRVS Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Panel Q amp Amdash Case Discussion Handout Practical Advice as to how to Successfully navigate Utilization Review Complete the Request for Authorization (RFA) Navigate Independent Medical Review (IMR) File Independent Bill Review (IBR) appeals Sarah Moray mdashDaisyBill Handout Handout 2 Medical-Legal Billing and Coding Tips Sue Honor-Vangerov Esq Fighting Back to Save Your Claim Arthur Lurvey MD Medical Director Noridian Networking Sessions 1 Marketing your Practice What Works and What Doesnrsquot WorkmdashNabil Razzouk PhD 2 Benchmarks for ProductivityManaging Overhead Lorie Byers 3 Maximizing your Workersrsquo Comp Billing -Joan McComb 4 Medicare IssuesmdashWhatrsquos on your Mind Arthur Lurvey MD ICD-10 Implementation With Orthopaedic Coding Examples Karen ZupkomdashZupko amp Associates
Tools for Orthopaedic Practice Managers amp Coders
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0
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4
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
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0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
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0
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4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
QME CoursemdashThursday May 29
805 am A Walk-Through the IBRIMR process - How to be Successful Sarah Moray In your Requests for Authorization of Services (IMR) and DaisyBill Reimbursement Appeals (IBR)
835 am How to use the DWC Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) Ken Eichler (ODG) and Other Guidelines to Improve Care and Get Approval For Medically Work Loss Data Necessary Services for Injured Workers Institute
930 am Lessening the Pain from Injections Using an Inexpensive Device George Balfour MD
945 am The Latest in Pain Management Lee Snook MD Metropolitan Pain Narcotic Induced Hyperalgesia Management Center New Safety Measures for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opioid Medications FDA Perspective on Treating Musculoskeletal Pain with Long-Term Opioids
1100 am DWC Priorities for 2014 Rupali Das MD MPH Medical Director DWC Transition of the OMFSmdashPhysician Services to Medicare RBRVS Progress ReportmdashAre the Independent Bill Review (IBR) and the Independent Medical Review (IMR ) Programs Working
1245 pm Top 10 Tips for QMEs Post SB 863 Judge Colleen Casey WCAB
130 pm Sorting Out Difficult Apportionment Questions Moderator Peter Mandell MD An Interactive Session with Case Presentations Judge Colleen Casey WCAB Adam Dombchik JD Richard (Jake) Jacobsmeyer JD
345 pm ICD-10 Implementation Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Are you Ready Now You Should BemdashItrsquos Less than Six Months Away Selecting the Right ICD-10 CodesmdashTools to Help you Make the Right Choice A Walk Through ICD-10 with Common Orthopaedic Clinical Examples
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
2
0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Annual MeetingmdashFriday May 30
How to Excel in Private Practice Moderator Tom Grogan MD 720 am External and Internal Strategies Karen Zupko KarenZupko amp Associates Presentation 2 Michael McCaslin Somerset CPAs
945 am Transparency in Public Reporting of Physician Data Moderator Glenn Pfeffer MD Understanding and How to Improve your On-Line Rating Evan Marks AVP Healthgrades Bill Kleinfelter Senior VP Healthgrades
1025 am Effectively Using Health Applications Orrin Franko MD Handout
1055 am Progress ReportmdashCovered California Jeff Rideout MD Medical Advisor Covered California Handout Handout 2 1120 am Provider Risk and Opportunities Under the Health Exchange Katrina Pagonis Esq Strategic Advice and Out-of-Network Coverage Hooper Lundy amp Bookman
Legislative Update State amp Federal Issues Moderator Leslie Kim MD 150 pm State Legislative Report Tim Shannon COA Lobbyist MICRA mdashHow you can Help Defeat the Threat 210 pm Federal Legislative Update Elizabeth McNeil CMA Lobbyist 230 pm One-on-One with Noridian Leadership Bernice Hecker MD Medical Director Noridian Arthur Lurvey MDMedicare Contractor Medical Director Noridian
Presidential Keynote Speakers Tom Grogan MD Co-Chair 300 pm Opening Remarks Leslie Kim MD President 305 pm Innovations in Medicine Powered by New Technology Tools Tests and Apps Daniel Kraft MD Founder Executive Director Exponential Medicine (formerly FutureMed) 345 pm Insiderrsquos View of How to Make Political Changes at the Federal Level Stuart Weinstein MD
Trends in Physician Employment Moderator Tom Grogan MD 430 pm Spectrum of Physician Employment -Real Data amp Trends Craig Butler MD MBACEO Aria Health 450 pm Physician Employment Why or Why Not Mel Boynton MD Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic
Business MeetingOpen Mike with COA Leaders Leslie Kim MD California Joint Replacement Registry James Huddleston MD
2
0
1
4
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Whatrsquos New in Adult Reconstruction Moderator James Huddleston MD
730 am Best article I read this year and practical application James Huddleston MD Stanford 740 am Osteonecrosis of the Hip Clinical Update 2014 Jay R Lieberman MD USC 755 am Review of Specialty Day Nicholas Giori MD PhD Stanford 815 am Update on Periprosthetic Joint Infection Erik Hansen MD UCSF 830 am Pearls for Total Knee Arthroplasty Daniel Oakes MD USC 845 am Kinematic Alignment for Total Knee Replacement Stefano Bini MD Principles Technique and Early Results Permanente Medical Group
Resident Awards 9 15 am Lloyd W Taylor MD Resident Award Kent P Sheridan MD UCD Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast and Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Superior Labrum Anterior- Posterior Tears in an Academic Setting 925 am Orthopaedic Hospital Resident Award Trevor Scott MD UCLA Comparison of a Novel Oxysterol Molecule and rhBMP2 Fusion Rates in a Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Model 9 35 am J Harold LaBriola MD Resident Award Alexandra Stavrakis MD UCLA An in vivo Assessment of the Bacterial Susceptibility of Porous Tantalum 945 am OREF Presentation Ramon Jimenez MD Chair OREF 955 am OREF Resident Award Orrin Franko MD UCSD Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics What Does The Future Hold
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Lower Extremity Moderator Eric Giza MD UCD
1030 am Review of the American Orthopaedic Foot amp Ankle Sports Medicine Symposium (Oct 2013) Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1035 am Beyond the Brace Simple Ankle Sprains to Severe Instability Eric Giza MD UC Davis 1050 am The Best Sports Foot amp Ankle Paper I Read This year Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1055 am LisFranc Injuries Will The Athlete Ever Recover Thomas Harris MD Harbor UCLA 1110 am Nagging Injuries In The Athlete Tibial 5th Metatarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures Ken Hunt MD Stanford 1125 am Talus OLT In The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management of Return To Play Expectations Richard Ferkel MD Southern California Orthopaedic Institute 1140 am Knee OCD The Athlete Operative Treatment and Management Of Return To Play Expectations Bert Mandelbaum MD DHL Santa Monica Ortho amp Sports Medicine
Annual MeetingmdashSaturday May 31
2
0
1
4
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Annual MeetingmdashSunday June 1
Whatrsquos New in Sports Medicine Upper Extremity Moderator Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
730 am Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques What Should We Really Be Doing
Ben Ma MD UCSF
742 am Stemless Shoulder Arthroplasty John Costouros MD Stanford
754 am Shoulder Instability How To Get The Best Results Sara Edwards MD
Sports Orthopedic amp Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
806 am Anatomic Shoulder Replacement Complications Old and New Mark Schrumpf MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
818 am Reverse Shoulder Replacement Complications New Frontier Emilie Cheung MD Stanford
830 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Shoulder Surgery James Kelly MD
San Francisco Shoulder Elbow and Hand Clinic
842 am ldquoThe Top 5rdquo Best Papers I Read This Year on Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Geoff Abrams MD
Veterans Administration Palo Alto
854 am Iatrogenic Nerve Injury In The Upper Extremity Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
What You Should Know
906 am Some Of My Most Interesting Cases (ShoulderUpper Extremity) Richard Ryu MD
and What I Have Learned From Them The Ryu Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Whatrsquos New in Hand Surgery Moderator Neil Harness MD KPUCI
945 am Best article I read this year amp practical application Danny Wongworawat MD Loma Linda
957 am Scaphoid Nonunion Brett Peterson MD KPUC Irvine
1009 am Distal Radius Fractures Gregory Rafijah MD UC Irvine
1021 am Wrist Fracture Dislocations Ali Ghiassi MD USC
1033 am Dupuytrenrsquos Update Raymond Raven MD Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists
1052 am Thumb Carpometacarpal (CMS) Arthritis Update Amy Ladd MD Stanford
1104 am Nerve Injury Transfer Ranjan Gupta MD UC Irvine
1119 am Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Neil Harness MD KPUC Irvine
Whatrsquos New in Trauma Moderator David Lowenberg MD
1200 pm Best article I read this year amp practical application David Lowenberg MD Stanford
1215 pm Review of OTA Specialty Day Julius Bishop MD Stanford
1230 pm Initial Treatment of Pelvic Fractures Michael Bellino MD Stanford
1245 pm Improving Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Fractures Robert T McClellan MD UCSF
100 pm Why I Only Use the Dynamic Hip Screw Device Mark Lee MD UCD
115 pm Challenges of Proximal Humerus Fractures Alexandra Schwartz MD UCSD
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
2
0
1
4
Download COA 2014 Mobile App
The COA Mobile App will be available throughout the year
and it contains the speaker presentations and handout
This app is your ready on the go access to information
presented at the COA Annual MeetingQME Course
Continue to download the app Visit httpddutchcoa2014
or search for COA 2014
in the App store or Google Play
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
ExhibitorsmdashThank you for your support of COA
Name Booth
AAOS - Member Advantage Programs - TriZetto 79
AiM Radiology Medical Group 46
AllMeds Inc 34
Arrowhead Evaluation Service 27
Arthrosurface 55
Aspect Imaging 38
Athena Health Inc 28
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals 41
Bactes Imaging Solutions 53
BiometMotion Medical 33
Blue Belt Technology 72
Breg Inc 73
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 83
Care Credit 43
Cayenne Medical 68
Champion Medical Solutions Inc 36
CMA Foundation-Covered California 60
Compulink Business Systems Inc 3
Continuity Care Home Nurses 15
Cooperative of American Physicians Inc 57
Crosspoint Evaluations 59
DaisyBill 44
Depuy Orthopaedics 21
DePuy Synthes Trauma 20
Diagramic 82
Dicarre 17
DJO Global 22
Docspera 26
eData Services 45
Edington Medical GroupMES Solutions 1
Enovachem Manufacturing 52
ExamWorks 42
Exactech Inc 81
Exscribe Inc 32
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 5
GE Healthcare 13
GJP amp Associates Insurance Services 24
Hanger Clinic 48
Healthgrades 63
HealthLoop 47
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc 16
Hologic 10
Honor System Consulting 49
Name Booth
Hub International Insurance Services Inc 25
H-Wave Electronic Waveform Lab Inc 4
IntegrityRx 40
KareOutcomes 70
Kessenick Gamma and Free LLP 71
KuraMD 61
Legally Mine LLC 56
Liberty Med-Legal Admin Inc 54
LWWWolters Kluwer Health 6
Medical Coding amp Compliance Solutions (FlashCode)
64
Medical Protective 66
Medstrat Inc 37
Meridian MedLegal Management 77
NeuroCare Electrodiagnostics 67
NewportMed 23
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company 65
Noridian 80
Nuance Communications Inc 18
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (OREF)
78
Pacific Medical Inc (Arthrex) 35
Pfizer Inc 50
Pharma Pac 9
Phoenix Ortho 7
Physician Owned Surgery Centers 76
Physicians Financial Network 51
Pinnacle Lien Services 69
PolyGel LLC 75
Prime Clinical Systems Inc 19
ProClaim Physician Services Inc 8
Purdue Pharma 31
Quill Surgical Specialities Coporation 11
Safety Works Medical Inc 12
Samsung Electronics America 62
Sanofi Biosurgery 29
SRSsoft 58
Tenex Health 39
The Doctors Company 74
Viztek 14
VQ OrthoCare 30
Zimmer Fegan amp Maloney 2
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Exhibitor MapmdashThank you for your support of COA
2
0
1
4
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
Meeting Evaluation Sheets
Tools for Practice Managers Thursday
Thursday May 29
Friday May 30
Saturday May 31
Sunday June 1
Please fax your completed evaluation form to
916-454-9882 or email coa1pacbellnet
2
0
1
4
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available
California Orthopaedic Association
2015 Annual Meeting amp QME Course
Course for Orthopaedic Practice Managers
April 23-26 2015 Esmeralda Resort amp Spa Indian Wells CA
The COA meeting will be held the same weekend as the Stagecoach Festival We are anticipating that some of you may want to attend so no meeting sessions will be planned Saturday afternoon Transportation arranged by the Festival organizers stops at the Esmeralda Tickets to the Festival should be available in June or July 2014 The event will sell out so if you want to attend please purchase your tickets as soon as they are available