Business, Professionalism and Justice II:
The Physician Practice  & U.S. Health Care System
 Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Schedule

8:00 – 8:30 AM

SSOM Atrium

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 9:30 AM

 Seminar Rooms Reflection Small Groups

9:30 – 9:45AM

  

Break

9:45 – 11:15 AM

Tobin Hall 190

Opening a Physician Practice: Lessons from the Front

Keith Veselik, MD
11:30 – 12:30 Tobin Hall 190 National Health Care Reform: Problems & Proposals
Mark G. Kuczewski, Ph.D.

Other items of interest for M3's

12:30 - 12:45

Tobin Hall

 MS4 Medical Teaching Elective
Michael Koller, MD
Patricia McNally, Ed.D.
12:45 - 1:30 SSOM Atrium Pizza Lunch    
1:30 - 2:30 Tobin Hall Dean's Letters
Dean Terri Wronski
Dean James Mendez		    

Session Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

  1. Identify the major structural components of running a physician practice group.
  2. Analyze trade-offs in costs, benefits, working conditions and mission effectiveness that typically confront physician practice groups.
  3. Analyze the major methods of financing health care in the U.S. and federal proposals for extending insurance coverage to those presently without it.

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