In preparation for the Spring Live Meeting of the ACO & Emerging Healthcare Delivery Coalition, 2 speakers who will be at the meeting will participate in 2 30-minute tweetchats.
PLAINSBORO, N.J.—In preparation for the Spring Live Meeting of the ACO & Emerging Healthcare Delivery Coalition, 2 speakers who will be at the meeting will participate in 2 30-minute tweetchats.
The American Journal of Managed Care will host the chats to preview 2 key session taking place during the ACO Coalition live meeting, which is being held April 28-29 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
First, keynote speaker Len Fromer, MD, executive medical director of Group Practice Forum, will answer questions relating to personalized medicine, the triple aim goals, and more on Monday, April 18, 1-1:30 pm ET. His Ywitter handle is @MDWelby.
Then, on Friday, April 22, at 1-1:30 pm ET, AJMC will host a second tweetchat with Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, chief executive officer of The Doctor Weighs In. At the ACO Coalition live meeting, Dr Salber will be sitting on a panel discussion entitled “Focus on 2020: What does the future of healthcare hold?” During the tweetchat, she will answer questions regarding the future of the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion, the longevity of ACOs as a delivery model, and more. Her Twitter handle is @docweighsin.
AJMC encourages Twitter users to submit questions and participate in the chats next week by using #AJMCchat. And don’t forget to follow @AJMC_Journal, @MDWelby, and @docweighsin.
There is still time to register for the ACO Coalition live meeting, held at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn, to see Drs Fromer and Salber live. To view the agenda and for complimentary registration, visit the conference page here.
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