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Clinical workshop on providing medication abortion in a primary care setting. This workshop was developed for clinicians and other interested health center staff and/or managers who would like to learn more about medication abortion and how to incorporate medication abortion care into their practice. The workshop includes both a didactic presentation and participatory case study exploration.  The objectives of the workshop are: Describe the steps to provide medication abortion care with mifepristone and misoprostol Explain the tenets of non-judgmental abortion options counseling Apply knowledge on medication abortion regimens to answer questions or provide follow-up care Access resources to solve administrative and logistical barriers to providing medication in primary care This workshop will be led by two family physicians who provide medication abortion at a federally qualified health center. CNE and CME are available for this workshop!   Once you RSVP you will receive a confirmation email with a brief pre-workshop survey that must be completed in order to receive CE credit.   

  The National Primary Care Transformation Summit Offers Complimentary Registration to Full-time Primary Care Clinicians, Medical Students and Residents Virtual Online Video - Live and Archived Media Partners: Harvard Health Policy Review and Health Affairs July 26-29, 2022 www.primarycaretransformationsummit.com PRESS RELEASE Phone: 800-503-7417 Email: [email protected] Website: www.primarycaretransformationsummit.com REGISTRATION FREE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS & RESIDENTS & ALL FULL-TIME PRACTICING PRIMARY CARE CLINICIANS Click here to register at no cost.   EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RATE Click here to register by Friday 5/27 at a discount. WASHINGTON DC USA -- MAY 11, 2022: The Primary Care Transformation Summit, www.primarycaretransformationsummit.com, will take place as a fully virtual event to be broadcast on July 26-29, 2022 and available via video archive for attendee for 12 months thereafter. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Robert A. Berenson, MD Institute Fellow, Urban Institute; Former Assistant Director, White House Domestic Policy Staff, Washington, DC David Blumenthal, MD President, Commonwealth Fund; Former National Coordinator for HIT, New York, NY Michael Chernew, PhD Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School; Chair, MedPAC, Cambridge, MA Francis J. Crosson, MD Founding Executive Director, The Permanente Federation, Palo Alto, CA Susan Dentzer President and Chief Executive Officer, America's Physician Groups, Washington, DC Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD Vice Provost & Chair, Department of Medical Ethics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Elizabeth Fowler, JD, PhD Director, Center of Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC Julian J. Harris, MD, MBA Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, ConcertoCare; Partner, Health Care Services and Technology, Deerfield, New York, NY Bob Kocher, MD Partner, Venrock; Former Special Assistant to the President (Obama) for Healthcare, Palo Alto, CA Robert J. Margolis, MD Founder, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy; CEO Emeritus, HealthCare Partners LLC, Los Angeles, CA Dan Mendelson, MPP CEO, Morgan Health at JPMorgan Chase & Co, Washington, DC Gail R. Wilensky, PhD Senior Fellow, Project HOPE; Former Administrator, HCFA (now CMS), Bethesda, MD   FEATURING IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS WITH NATION'S MOST INNOVATIVE PRIMARY CARE ORGANIZATION LEADERS ALEDADE Farzad Mostashari, MD Co-founder & CEO, Aledade, Washington, DC AGILON Steven Sell, MBA CEO & Board Member, agilon health, San Francisco, CA APOLLOMED Thomas S. Lam, MD, MPH Co-chief Executive Officer & President, ApolloMed, Alhambra, CA CARAVAN HEALTH Lynn Barr, MPH Founder and Executive Chair, Caravan Health, Reno, NV CARAVAN HEALTH Tim Gronniger, MPP, MHSA CEO, Caravan Health, Takoma Park, MD CHEN MED Chris Chen, MD Chief Executive Officer, Chen Med, Miami, FL CITYBLOCK Toyin Ajayi, MD Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, CityBlock Health, New York, NY CROSSOVER Scott Shreeve, MD Founder & CEO, Crossover Health, Newport Beach, CA ONE MEDICAL Amir Dan Rubin Chair, CEO and President, One Medical, San Francisco, CA OAK STREET Mike Pykosz, JD Co-founder, Chairman & CEO, Oak Street Health, Chicago, IL PRIVIA HEALTH Shawn Morris, CPA Chief Executive Officer, Privia Health, Nashville, TN VILLAGEMD Clive Fields, MD Co-founder & CMO, VillageMD, Houston, TX UPSTREAM Sanjay Doddamani, MD CEO, UpStream Health, Dallas, TX UPSTREAM Fergus Hoban, MBA Founder and Executive Chairman, UpStream Health, Omaha, NE   AND IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS WITH LEADING HOSPITALS RE THEIR PRIMARY CARE STRATEGIES GEISINGER Narayana Murali, MD Chief Medical Officer, Medicine Services, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA MEMORIALCARE Barry Arbuckle, PhD President & Chief Executive Officer, MemorialCare, Fountain Valley, CA OCHSNER Kenny J. Cole, MD, MHCDS System VP, Clinical Improvement, Ochsner Health, New Orleans, LA PROVIDENCE Kevin Manemann, MA Chief Executive, Providence Southern California, Irvine, CA   AND IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS WITH NATION'S LEADING HEALTH PLANS RE THEIR PRIMARY CARE STRATEGIES AETNA Sreekanth Chaguturu, MD Chief Medical Officer, CVS/Caremark, Boston, MA ANTHEM Catherine Campbell President & CEO, CareMore and Aspire Health, Anthem Companies, Newport Beach, CA CENTENE Rajiv Patel, MD, MBA, FACP President, Health Care Enterprises, Provider Strategy, Centene, St Louis, MO CIGNA Rob Cetti President, Care Allies, a Cigna Company, Phoenix, AZ HUMANA William H. Shrank, MD CMO, Humana; Former Director of Evaluation, CMMI, Louisville, KY UNITED/OPTUM Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc CEO, Care Solutions at Optum; Former Director, CMMI, Baltimore, MD PRELIMINARY AGENDA AVAILABLE Click here to view the preliminary agenda.   REGISTRATION FREE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS & RESIDENTS & ALL FULL-TIME PRACTICING PRIMARY CARE CLINICIANS Click here to register at no cost.   EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RATE Click here to register by Friday 5/27 at a discount.   CO CHAIRS Don Crane, JD Former President & CEO, America's Physician Groups, Los Angeles, CA Clive Fields, MD Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, VillageMD, President, Village Medical, Houston, TX R. Shawn Martin, MHCDS Executive Vice President & CEO, American Academy of Family Physicians; Former Director of Government Relations, American Osteopathic Association, Washington, DC Elizabeth Mitchell President and Chief Executive Officer, Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH); Former Senior Vice President, Healthcare and Community Health Transformation, Blue Shield of California, San Francisco, CA   GRANTORS PLATINUM BRONZE   MEDIA PARTNERS     FEATURED FACULTY Ethan Arnold, MPH Co-founder and Managing Director, The Chartis Group, Cohasset, MA Khin-Kyemon Aung, MD, MBA Resident Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA Kevin Ban, MD Chief Medical Officer, Walgreens; Former Chief Medical Officer, athenahealth, Boston, MA Matthew Bates, MPH Managing Director, Physician Enterprise Service Line Lead, Kaufman Hall, Bozeman, MT Marc Berg, MD CEO and Co-founder, BlueRock Care, Washington, DC C.R. Burke, MHA EVP & CFO, MCB Healthcare Consulting, Inc., Nipomo, CA Danny Conaway, MBA Executive Director, Aspen Physician Network, Carrollton, TX Mariella Cummings, MS Former CEO, Physicians of Southwest Washington, Olympia, WA Jessica DaMassa, MBA Host & Executive Producer, WTF Health, San Francisco, CA Mohamed Diab, MD, MBA President and Chief Executive Officer, Active Health Management, New York, NY Robert Fraiman, MBA President and Chief Executive Officer, Cain Brothers, New York, NY Bill Gil, MBA Former VP & CEO, Providence Southern California Medical Foundations, Los Angeles, CA Ann Greiner, MA President & Chief Executive Officer, Primary Care Collaborative, Washington, DC Michael Holland, JD Chief Development Officer, InnovaCare Health, Miami, FL Matthew Holt, MS Publisher, The Health Care Blog, San Francisco, CA Sydni Howard, MBA, LSSBB Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Central Ohio Primary Care, Columbus, OH Umar Ikram, MD, PhD Harkness Fellow, The Commonwealth Fund, Amsterdam, Holland John M. Kirk, JD Founding Chief Executive Officer, Pioneer Medical Group, Cerritos, CA Eric A. Klein, JD Partner and National Team Leader, Healthcare Practice, Sheppard Mullin, Los Angeles, CA Walter Kopp, MSHA President, Medical Management Services, San Anselmo, CA Jeffrey I. Lasker, MD, MMM Senior Advisor, Tufts Medical Center; Founding President and CEO, NEQCA, Newton, MA Megan R. Mahoney, MD Chief of Staff, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA Colin McDermott, MS Managing Director, VMG Health, Grapevine, TX Ali Parsa, PhD Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Babylon, London, UK Jerry Penso, MD, MBA President and Chief Executive Officer, AMGA, Alexandria, VA Russell S. Phillips, MD Director, Center for Primary Care, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Valinda Rutledge, MBA Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, UpStream Health, Washington, DC Ravi Sachdev Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, New York, NY John Selig, JD Managing Partner, WaveEdge Capital, San Mateo, CA Robbert Vorhoff Managing Director, Global Head of Healthcare, General Atlantic, New Orleans, LA J. William Wulf, MD Chief Executive Officer, Central Ohio Primary Care; Chair, APG, Westerville, OH Dolores Yanagihara, MPH Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, Integrated Healthcare Association, Oakland, CA   FEATURING THE VALUE-BASED SUMMIT ADVANCED VIRTUAL STREAMING PLATFORM   SUMMIT REGISTRATION For Summit registration information, visit www.primarycaretransformationsummit.com/registration/, email [email protected], or call 800-503-7417.   SUMMIT EXHIBIT & SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION For sponsorship and exhibit information, visit or contact Suzanne Tyler, Exhibit Manager, at (206) 244-4861 phone, (206) 319-5303 fax, or [email protected]  

The Medical Director Leadership Institute is a six-month virtual program that provides healthcare leaders with critical skills to thrive in their role, achieve organizational goals, and manage during times of uncertainty. The program features a half-day interactive and didactic session at the beginning of each month followed by an hour-long coaching call mid-month. The design allows participants to apply new learning at their workplaces and receive coaching support from faculty and peers, if needed. Designed and taught by medical directors and healthcare leaders, this program equips participants with concrete tools, strategies, and techniques to tackle the challenges and uncertainties ahead. The cost for participation is $2675 for primary care physicians and $2475 for physicians at FQHCs, community health centers, Indian Health Service Tribal Health Programs and Urban Indian Health Programs. Contact Course coordinator Hannah Schmittat [email protected] for more information.

The Medical Director Leadership Institute is a six-month virtual program that provides healthcare leaders with critical skills to thrive in their role, achieve organizational goals, and manage during times of uncertainty. The program features a half-day interactive and didactic session at the beginning of each month followed by an hour-long coaching call mid-month. The design allows participants to apply new learning at their workplaces and receive coaching support from faculty and peers, if needed. Designed and taught by medical directors and healthcare leaders, this program equips participants with concrete tools, strategies, and techniques to tackle the challenges and uncertainties ahead. The cost for participation is $2675 for primary care physicians and $2475 for physicians at FQHCs, community health centers, Indian Health Service Tribal Health Programs and Urban Indian Health Programs. Contact Course coordinator Hannah Schmittat [email protected] for more information.

The Medical Director Leadership Institute is a six-month virtual program that provides healthcare leaders with critical skills to thrive in their role, achieve organizational goals, and manage during times of uncertainty. The program features a half-day interactive and didactic session at the beginning of each month followed by an hour-long coaching call mid-month. The design allows participants to apply new learning at their workplaces and receive coaching support from faculty and peers, if needed. Designed and taught by medical directors and healthcare leaders, this program equips participants with concrete tools, strategies, and techniques to tackle the challenges and uncertainties ahead. The cost for participation is $2675 for primary care physicians and $2475 for physicians at FQHCs, community health centers, Indian Health Service Tribal Health Programs and Urban Indian Health Programs. Contact Course coordinator Hannah Schmittat [email protected] for more information.

The Medical Director Leadership Institute is a six-month virtual program that provides healthcare leaders with critical skills to thrive in their role, achieve organizational goals, and manage during times of uncertainty. The program features a half-day interactive and didactic session at the beginning of each month followed by an hour-long coaching call mid-month. The design allows participants to apply new learning at their workplaces and receive coaching support from faculty and peers, if needed. Designed and taught by medical directors and healthcare leaders, this program equips participants with concrete tools, strategies, and techniques to tackle the challenges and uncertainties ahead. The cost for participation is $2675 for primary care physicians and $2475 for physicians at FQHCs, community health centers, Indian Health Service Tribal Health Programs and Urban Indian Health Programs. Contact Course coordinator Hannah Schmittat [email protected] for more information.