Schedule at a Glance
**This is a draft agenda and is subject to change.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Registration Opens	11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Networking Lunch	Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Welcome & Opening Remarks Host Facilitators:  Meredtith Young, Executive Director, HISCI Matt Rowan, President & CEO, HIDA	1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion:  Collaboration on Best Practices for HCIR Requirements Facilitator:  Rhett Suhre, Director, HCIR Credentialing, Abbott  Panelists:  Kathy Wallace, Director, Performance Improvement, Indiana Hospital Association Dr. Jason Highsmith,MD, Fellow, American College of Surgeons Charlie Higgins, Executive Director, HIRA, HMMC Joyce Irwin, National Director, State Government Affairs, Rocha Diagnostics Corporation Kevin Connor, President & CEO, VeriREP	1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Networking Break & Vendor Marketplace	2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Rotator Sessions - Best Practices: How to Create and/or Improve Your Credentialing Process Rhett Suhre, Director, HCIR Credentialing Abbott  Doug Cones, Director of Sales and Operations, Cardinal Health Gaining Leadership Support for Your Credentialing Process Cynthia Medina, HCIR Credentialing Program Administrator, Maquet, Inc. HCIR Credentialing-A Health System's Leadership Perspective Suzie Draper, VP Compliance, Intermountain Healthcare How to Implement Requirements at the Independent Level Charlie Higgins, Executive Director, HIRA, HMMC	3:00 p.m., 3:40 p.m., and 4:40 p.m.
Networking Break & Vendor Marketplace	5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Networking Reception and Cocktails	6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dinner and Speaker: Standards for Healthcare Industry Representative Credentialing  Requirements Speaker: Bruce Mairose, Vice Chair, Supply Chain Operations, Mayo Foundation	7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Networking Breakfast & Vendor Marketplace	7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Safety: We Are All Patients Speaker: Jason Highsmith, MD, Fellow, American College of Surgeons	8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion:  Compliance Challenges of the HCIR and How VCOs Can Help  Facilitator: Shellie Coon, Credentialing & Compliance Documentation Coordinator, Atrium Medical Corporation Panelists: Kevin Connor, President, VeriREP Kevin Hayes, VP, Sales, IntelliCentrics, Inc. Adam Josephson, Director, National Accounts, Vendormate, Inc. Troy Kyle, President & CEO, Vendor Credentialing Service	9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Networking Break &  Vendor Marketplace	10:00 a.m. -  10:15 a.m.
Rotator Sessions: HCIR Requirements-Background Checks and Drug Screens Kellie O'Shea, Director of Sales and Implemetation, CSI, Inc. Beth Anne Harmon, HR Compliance Consultant/Vendor Credentialing Coordinator, Roche Diagnostics Corporation Understanding and Meeting HCIR Immunization Requirements Fran Lessans, President & CEO, Passport Health Safety Training Models and Content Dennis Orthman, Senior Director, Strategic Marketplace Initiatives (SMI) HCIR Competency and Related Training Requirements Jason Highsmith, MD, Fellow, American College of Surgeons Alfredo Perez, Director, Sales Engagement, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.	10:15 a.m., 11:05 a.m., and 11:40 a.m.
Networking Lunch & Vendor Marketplace	12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Regulatory Update Panelists: Ashley Palmer, Director, Government Affairs, HIDA Rhett Suhre, Director, HCIR Credentialing Abbott	1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Rollout of the Best Practices Coalition Ashley Palmer, Director, Government Affairs, HIDA	1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Takeaway and Next Steps Facilitators: Meredith Young, Executive Director, HISCI Matt Rowan, President & CEO, HIDA	2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Adjourn	3:15 p.m.