Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.
A Voice for Private Physicians Since 1943
Omnia pro aegroto
1601 N. Tucson Blvd. Suite 9
Tucson, AZ 85716-3450
Phone: (800) 635-1196


Thrive - Not JUST Survive XI:
Building a Healthy, Independent Practice

You can break out of the
Third-Party Payment Strait Jacket!

Before healthcare "reform" puts you to work for big insurance or the govt!
& update on Texas Medical Board

THE LAST SEMINAR SOLD OUT!
Move now before "reform" goes into effect.

DATE: Friday, February 5, 2010

WHEN: 1:00pm to 5:30pm

LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel
Houston North Greenspoint
425 N. Sam Houston Parkway East
Houston, TX 77060
Reservations: 1/800/227-6963
CLICK HERE TO MAKE HOTEL RESERVATION ONLINE
Free hotel shuttle from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) only. For shuttle call hotel at 281-445-9000 after you have collected your bags.
Rate - $85/night for single, $95/night for double. Rooms available at group rate for 3 days before and after meeting.

COST: $  99 AAPS member
$149 non-member,
$  29 Office staff w/ Doctor
Residents, Medical Students FREE

INCLUDES: Includes post-workshop reception, dinner & briefing on "Federal Healthcare Reform"
CLICK HERE FOR BRIEFING INFORMATION

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE

Note: If you can only attend the evening reception
or if you have any questions,
email aaps@aapsonline.org or call 800-635-1196.

*SPECIAL FOR NEW MEMBERS-Save $256
Join AAPS at the special rate of $199
& attend the workshop for free

Jumpstart your practice
with the workshop developed by
physicians, not - consultants.

If you've been thinking about moving your practice
away from third-party contracts or eliminating them
altogether, this workshop is designed for you.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Physicians, residents, & staff who want to:
  • Reduce exposure to prosecution/audits/licensing actions
  • Convert to, or set up a cash-only practice
  • Reduce or eliminate government & third-party contracts
  • Incorporate consumer-driven healthcare into your practice

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE



AGENDA

12:30: Registration begins

1:00 - 1:10
Welcome & Introductions: George Watson D.O. , President, AAPS

1:10 - 1:45
Legal Wellness: How Patient-Doctor-Direct Practices reduce legal exposure

Andrew Schlafly, Esq
General Counsel, AAPS

1:45 - 2:15
Hospital Contracts & Recognizing Tactics That Are Characteristic of Sham Peer Review

Lawrence Huntoon, M.D., PhD
Editor, Journal of American Physicians & Surgeon
Editor@jpands.org

3:00 - 3:15 BREAK

3:15 - 5:00
Specific Steps to Setting up or Converting Your Practice

Patient-Doctor Direct Models & Marketing Your Practice
Kathryn Serkes
Director, AAPS Policy & Public Affairs

Case Studies in Patient-Doctor-Direct Practices:

Marcy Zwelling-Aamot, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Los Alamitos, CA
http://www.z-doc.com

Gerard Gianoli, M.D.
The Ear and Balance Institute
Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.earandbalance.net/

Alan D. Koenigsberg, M.D.
Adult Psychiatry
Dallas, TX
http://dr.koenigsberg.org

5:00 Roundtable with Panel & Audience Q & A

5:30 Adjourn

6:00pm - 8:30pm Post Workshop Reception, Briefing & Dinner
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