Meeting/Event Information

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CHRMS Law Day 2015 

Friday, November 13, 2015

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hotel Monaco

225 North Wabash Avenue

Chicago, IL 60601

***Approved for a total of 6.0 contact hours of Continuing Education Credit toward fulfillment of the requirements of ASHRM designations of FASHRM (Fellow) and DFASHRM (Distinguished Fellow) and towards CPHRM renewal. CLE credits are pending *** 

Agenda: 

8:00 – 8:30 AM  Registration / Check-in / Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 8:45 AM  Welcome Remarks

Speaker:

• Tammy Wade, CHRMS President

8:45 – 10:00 AM  Panel Discussion: Case Law, Legislation and Regulatory Update 

Speakers: 

• Mark Brennan, Partner, Brennan Garvey, LLC
• Hugh C. Griffin, Of Counsel, Hall Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC
• Anne M. Oldenburg, Partner, Hay Oldenburg
• MODERATOR: Lisa D. Smola, Claims Analyst, The University of Chicago Medical Center

10:00 – 10:15 AM  Break 

10:15 – 11:30 AM  Affordable Care Act: Using the ACA to Mitigate Future Medical Claims 

Speakers: 

• Julie J. Busch, Associate, Johnson & Bell
• Gregory Conforti, Shareholder, Johnson & Bell
• Carl Shultz, Shareholder, Johnson & Bell
• MODERATOR: Tammy Wade, Shareholder, Johnson & Bell

11:30 AM -  12:30 PM  Litigation Holds In The Era Of Electronic Health Information 

Speaker: 

• Stacey A. Cischke, Partner, Cassiday Schade

12:30 – 1:45 PM  Lunch (sponsored by: SmithAmundsen) 

1:45 – 3:00 PM  Panel Discussion: Medical Marijuana 

Speakers: 

• Michael McGrory, Partner, SmithAmundsen
• Noah A. Frank, Associate, SmithAmundsen
• Joseph Wright, J.D., Director of the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program
• MODERATOR: Nick Spano, Assistant Vice President, Healthcare, Risk Placement Services, Inc.

3:00 – 3:15 PM  Break 

3:15– 4:30 PM  Panel Discussion: Maximizing Privileges for Peer Review Activities – State Law Protection or the Patient Safety Act? 

Speakers: 

• Ellen M. Flynn, R.N., MBA, J.D., CPPS, Patient Safety Officer, University Health Consortium
• Carrie Pinasco, PSO Operations Manager, Midwest Alliance for Patient Safety, an Illinois Hospital Association Company
• Michael Callahan, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman
• MODERATOR: Tammy Wade, Shareholder, Johnson & Bell

4:30 PM  Cocktail Reception (sponsored by: Brennan Garvey)  

Sincerely, Your CHRMS Program Committee 

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