The North Carolina Pediatric Society





2008 Practice Managers Spring Retreat

March 6-7
Brookstown Inn, Winston-Salem
 

The 2008 Spring Retreat will be Thursday-Friday, March 6 & 7 at the Brookstown Inn in Winston-Salem.

The Inn was built as a textile mill in 1837 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Now it is a modern conference facility with a Four Diamond rating by AAA.  The Standard room rate is $89.99 per night plus tax and Suites are $109.99 plus tax.  You can make reservations now by calling 1-800-845-4262 and ask for the NC Pediatric Society block of rooms.  

The registration fee will be $125 per person which includes lunch on both days, breakfast, breaks and the evening wine & cheese party plus all meeting materials.

Friday Evening – enjoy a variety of upscale restaurants in Winston-Salem or walk to the Old Salem Tavern for a colonial dining experience. 

The Cotton Mill is a new restaurant at the Brookstown Inn – very nice ambiance and menu!  A group from NCPS will make reservations for a dinner there.

REGISTER HERE

AGENDA

Thursday, March 6

11:00 am
PM Section Committee Meetings

12:00 pm
Group Lunch
Networking and Introductions

1:00 pm 
Business Meeting

1:45 pm
Human Resources, Workforce, and Employment Issues
Ted Pattison- Medical Mutual

2:45 pm
Break

3:00 pm
Coding Update
Cynthia Robinson,
Davenport, Marvin & Joyce Co.

4:30 pm
Break

4:45 pm
Workers Comp Issues
Tim Ward,
CPCU, CIC- Senn, Dunn, Marsh & Roland

5:30 pm
Adjourn to Wine & Cheese Party



 


Thursday, March 1

11:00am
PM Section Committee Meetings

12:00pm
Group Lunch – Networking and Introductions

1:15pm
Business Meeting

1:45pm
Benefits Management - What’s Old, What’s New and What To Do

1:45 - 3:00pm
Break

3:00pm
NC Immunization Registry – Start Up, Trouble-Shooting and Resolving the “Bugs”

4:00pm
NPI Issues for Practices; Community Care of NC – Initiatives & Updates

5:00pm
State & Federal Legislation Affecting Pediatrics

5:30pm
Adjourn to Wine & Cheese Party

Evening – enjoy a variety of upscale restaurants in Winston-Salem or walk to the Old Salem Tavern for a colonial dining experience.

 

 



Friday, March 7


8:00 am
Hot Topics
Jane Simmons,
Mountain View Pediatrics, Morganton                       
   

9:30 am 
Break [check out of hotel]

10:00 am 
Hot Topics- continued

11:30 am 
Legislative & Pediatric News Update
Steve Shore

Noon
Adjourn- Lunch Available

7:30am 
Breakfast

8:00am
Hot Topics – Jane Simmons, Mountain View Pediatrics, Morganton

Break

10:15am
The Art & Science of Being a Pediatric Practice Manager – Managing the “Ideal Job”

Core Roles & Responsibilities, Delegating to Team Members, Balancing the Workload & Avoiding Burnout

12:15pm
Adjourn;
Lunch available
for seating or “take-away” for those who are ready to head home

 

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