Schedule of Events


Sunday - April 18, 2010
Welcome Reception & Registration: Fairmont Scottsdale, AZ
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Monday - April 19, 2010
Registration Open From 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Hour 1

Monday
April 19th

9:00 am
-
10:00 am

#101 - Power Panel – The Decade Ahead

Moderator:  Robert F. Kennedy – ReSource Intermediaries, Inc.
Dr. Richard Anderson – The Doctors Company
Robert E. White – First Professionals Insurance Company - FPIC
James L. Weidner – Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc.
Steve Rubin – COPIC Insurance Company


Networking Coffee Break
10:00 am - 10:45 am

Hour 2

Monday
April 19th

10:45 am
-
11:45 am

#201 - Emerging Trends:  Risk Management for Today and The Future

Moderator:  Kathi Burton ProAssurance Corporation
Creighton B. Wright – Cardiac Vascular & Thoracic Surgeons Inc.
Mary Lee Lomonico  – ProAssurance Corporation

#202 - Emerging Risks in Health 2.0 - How to Limit Medical Practitioners' Exposure to Online Risks and Decrease the Chance of a Malpractice Filing

Moderator:  Noah Lang – ReputationDefender
John Merchant – Hartford Financial Products
Jeff Cutler – MDx Medical / Vitals

#203 - Hot Topics In Healthcare

Moderator:  Kirsten K. Ullman – Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Norris Cunningham – Hall, Render, Killian, et al.
J.R. Murray – Pan American Risk Management
Gail McGrath – Pan American Risk Management
Steven Adler – Melsar Risk Management Services, Inc.


Networking Lunch Break
11:45 am - 1:30 pm

Hour 3

Monday
April 19th

1:30 pm
-
2:30 pm

#301 - The State of the Medical Professional Liability Insurance Market

Moderator:  Richard B. Lord – Milliman
Elizabeth C. Kernan – ReSource Intermediaries, Inc.
Robert B. Blasio – Western Litigation, Inc.

#302 - Is the Managed Care Industry Heading Back to the Future?

Moderator:  Kristin D. McMahon – IronHealth
Alice Johansson – IronHealth
Ciara Ryan Frost – Kerns, Frost & Pearlman, LLC
Edwina Rogers – The Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative

#303 - How to Effectively Structure Ambulatory Exposures in a Hospital's Insurance and Risk Management Programs

Moderator:  Becky Cox – Allied World Healthcare
Andrew Charron – Allied World Healthcare
Bruce Hancock – Medical Indemnity


Hour 4

Monday
April 19th

2:45 pm
-
3:45 pm

#401 - Impacts of Inflation on Professional Liability Companies

Moderator:  William E. Burns – KPMG LLP
Anthony Bustillo – KPMG LLP
Joseph Inwald – Inwald Consulting Services, Inc.

#402 - When Will Hospital Professional Liability Profitability End?

Moderator:  Robert Allen – Torus Specialty
Robert M. Marshall – Willis of New York, Inc.
Craig R. Rowland – Medical Protective Corporation

#403 - Sorry Works! A Medical Malpractice Solution

Moderator: Doug Wojcieszak – The Sorry Works! Coalition
Peter A. Schwartz MD – Stevens & Lee


Networking Reception
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Tuesday - April 20, 2010
Registration Open From 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:30 am

Hour 5

Tuesday
April 20th

9:00 am
-
10:00 am

#501 - Issues and Trends for 2010 and Beyond

Moderator:  Kevin M. Bingham – Deloitte Consulting LLP
Brian Alvers – Aon Benfield
Robert L. Grossman – Deloitte Consulting LLP
Kevin M. Dyke – American Physicians Assurance Corporation

#502 - Medical Stop Loss Advantage Group Captive – Offering Lowest Overall Cost Solution for Stop Loss Participants

Moderator:  Michael Schroeder – Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Steven A. McFarland – Chartis
Bill Gately – GBG Consulting Services, LLC
David P. Cook – Wells Fargo Disability Management

#503 - Odd Bedfellows: Defending the `Blended’ Medical Malpractice and Product Claim

Moderator:  Kevin M. Quinley – Berkley Life Sciences LLC
Jill S. Goldsmith – Bowman and Brooke LLP
Scott D. Buchholz – Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp


Hour 6

Tuesday
April 20th

10:15 am
-
11:15 am

#601 - The Economic Environment:  What Does This Signal for MPL Insurers?

Moderator:  Sarah M. Dore – AVRECO
Susan Forray – Milliman
Beth Rominger – First Professionals Insurance Company - FPIC

#602 - Effective Communication of Critical Test Results (CTR's)

Moderator:  Brian Gale – SaferMD
Paul A. Greve – Willis Health Care Practice
Phyllis DeCola – Princeton Insurance Company
David Skoug – Imco Technologies

#603 - Why Can’t Reinsurers Give Me the Terms I Want?

Moderator:  Richard Bray  – TREAN Corporation
Jonathan Gale – Catlin - Lloyd's of London Syndicate 2003
Nicholas Pascall – American Safety Reinsurance Ltd.
Melissa Emmendorfer – Signet Star Re
Tonya Davies – Transatlantic Reinsurance Company


Hour 7

Tuesday
April 20th

11:30 am
-
12:30 pm

#701 - Unanticipated Adverse Outcomes - Unifying the Different Perspectives and Responses

Moderator:  Alan Lembitz – COPIC
Jerome Buckley – COPIC
Patty Skolnik – Citizens for Patient Safety

#702 - Update / Overview on Regulatory Environment for Healthcare Entities

Moderator:  Jay Lynch – Boynton & Boynton
Bret S. Bissey – IMA Consulting


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