Welcome Reception ~ Friday, May 20, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. Registration opens
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Food service & social time (Pasta bar & caesar salad - view menu)
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Richard Lederer, PhD "An Evening of Language and Laughter"
8:30 - 9:00 p.m. Richard will sell and sign books
Symposium ~ Saturday, May 21, 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
7:15 - 8:00 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, Browse the Used Book Sale & Raffle
8:00 - 8:15 a.m. Welcome & Announcements
8:15 - 9:45 a.m. Richard Lederer, PhD - Language Writer/Humorist & Grammar Expert
"Conan the Grammarian" (fun grammar workshop) 1.5 CECs - MT Tools
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. Break - Networking, Richard Lederer will sell and sign his books
10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Christopher Ziebell, MD - Emergency Medicine
"A Peek into the Emergency Department" 1 CEC - Clinical Medicine
11:15 -12:15 p.m. Laura Bryan, CMT, AHDI-F - MT Technology Expert/Author
"Macro Mania" 1 CEC - Technology & the Workplace or MT Tools
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Lunch (view menu), Networking, Browse the Used Book Sale & Raffle
1:15 - 2:15 p.m. James Gibson, MD, PhD - Genetics
"Signs, Symptoms, and Syndromes: Genetic Disease Detection and Treatment" 1 CEC - Clinical Medicine
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. Break - Networking, Browse the Used Book Sale & Raffle
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Laura Bryan, CMT, AHDI-F - MT Technology Expert/Author
"Advocating for Improved Healthcare Documentation through the Use of Narrative" - 1 CEC - Medicolegal Issues or Professional Development
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. Break - Networking, Browse the Used Book Sale & Raffle
3:45 - 4:45 p.m. Lisa Johnson, CMT, AHDI-F - AHDI Director
"Making Google Work for You" 1 CEC - Technology & the Workplace or MT Tools
4:45 - 5:00 p.m. Wrap-up & Prize Drawings (must be present to win)
6.5 CECs available (all approved by AHDI) *Schedule and presentations are subject to change
Presentation Descriptions Main Symposium Page/Registration Info
Speaker Photos/Bio's Used Book Sale Info/Pricing Prizes Food/Menu