Join us at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel at the Huntsville Airport November , 2019.
Directions to the Four Points Sheraton Hotel.
Schedule of Events:
ProAssurance Presentation————————–7:00-8:00
Registration—————————————8:00-8:30
Morning Session——————————–8:30-11:30
Business Meeting—————————–11:30-12:00
Lunch (Provided)———————————————-11:45-12:45
Afternoon Session—————————–12:45-3:30
What you want in healthcare professional liability, legal professional liability, or workers’ compensation insurance is ProAssurance’s focus. We work to ensure you are treated fairly while striving to make insurance simpler.
Whether you are:
- A healthcare system, hospital, facility, physician, or allied professional
- A medical device manufacturer or life sciences company
- An attorney or law firm
- A business looking for workers’ compensation coverage
ProAssurance can help. We have decades of experience, innovative solutions, and can help you meet your coverage needs.
Expect insurance made easier, with coverage through:
- ProAssurance Indemnity Company, Inc.
- ProAssurance Casualty Company
- Podiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA)
- ProAssurance American Mutual
- Medmarc Casualty Insurance Company
- Eastern Alliance
- ProAssurance Specialty Insurance Company, Inc.
- Noetic Specialty Insurance Company
Your policy comes with access to proven risk-reduction tools and experts, along with unmatched claims handling for today’s evolving liability environment.
Strength You Can Count On
When you choose ProAssurance, your policy is backed by exceptional financial stability. ProAssurance Group (ProAssurance Indemnity Company, Inc., ProAssurance Casualty Company, ProAssurance Specialty Insurance Company, and ProAssurance American Mutual) is rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best. Other ProAssurance companies are rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Our verified strength helps provide more control and less uncertainty.
ProAssurance Group has been recognized as a Ward’s 50® Top Performer (out of nearly 3,000 Property and Casualty insurance companies reviewed) every year since 2007. This acknowledgment highlights ProAssurance’s commitment to safety, consistency, and management excellence.
Local Staff and Expertise When You Need it Most
ProAssurance operates in 50 states and the District of Columbia, with over 1,000 employees in 20+ offices. Our underwriters and claims staff have extensive local experience, including relationships with top-notch litigators. With ProAssurance, you can count on being heard.
Choose to be treated fairly.
Morning Session: Virtual Implant Treatment Planning and the Grace of Guide
Presented by Dr. Tommy McGee
This presentation will give attendees a birds-eye view of the virtual implant treatment planning
workflow and protocol. Through case presentations Dr. McGee will demonstrate how virtual planning
and the use of surgical guides can give the doctor confidence and predictability in implementing cases
from single tooth replacements to full-arch implant reconstruction. Topics covered will include:
- The rationale for dental implants. Are they really better?
- CBCT analysis. What am I looking at?
- Virtual, prosthetically driven implant treatment planning.
- The grace of guide – Bridging the gap between virtual planning and chairside reality.
- Dental implants for the GP? Why not?
Course objectives: Upon completion of this course attendees will: - Have a better understanding of CBCT analysis as it relates to implant treatment planning.
- Have a better understanding of the virtual planning workflow in implant dentistry.
- Have a better appreciation of how guided surgery can be economical, can increase
efficiency, and can lead to greater clinician confidence, as well as predictability and success
of the implant treatment.
Afternoon Session: Maximizing Revenue from the Insurance Market
Present by: Dr. Jim Bolt and Cornelia Outten
Course Objectives
- Understand how market forces impact participation decisions.
- Understand how the insurance market operates to reduce practice reimbursement.
- Understand tactics and strategies to maximize insurance reimbursement
James D. Bolt, DDS
Chief Member Advocate
- Undergraduate from Furman University – Greenville, South Carolina
- Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine
- Proudly served as a Dental Officer in the U.S. Navy from July 1978 to June 1981
- Solo Private Practice from August 1981 – May 2012
- Part-time Clinical Professor at the Dental College of Georgia – July 2012 to August 2018
- 25-year Volunteer at Greenville Free Dental Clinic
- Past President of the Greenville Dental Society
- Past Chairman of the Greenville Hospital Dental Department
- OKU Honorary Dental Society
- Past President SCADPA Dental Study Club
Cornelia Outten
Managing Director
Cornelia has more than 35 years of healthcare management experience working with providers and organizing them for the purpose of gaining leverage in the marketplace. She believes that lessons learned on the medical side, will translate effectively into the practice of dentistry and her prior experience in healthcare created the impetus for the development of the Dental Advocacy Group.
Prior to developing Dental Advocacy Group with her father, Dr. Joseph F. Outten, she served in management and leadership positions with several regional and national organizations. They include:
- Vice President, Managed Care at American CareSource Holdings, Inc.
- Senior Vice President, Provider Networks at Interplan Health Group
- Vice President, East Networks at CCN Managed Care
- Vice President, Managed Care Services at HCA Healthcare
- Director, Managed Care at Greenville Hospital System
Cornelia earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology and economics at Salem College, and a Masters in Health Administration, with a concentration in fiscal management, from Tulane University. Cornelia’s more than 35 years of healthcare management experience has positioned her for her role as the Managing Director with the Dental Advocacy Group.