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Event Start Date | 01-09-2023 |
Event End Date | 01-12-2023 |
Location | Copper Mountain Resort |
Categories | UHMS Directly Provided Course |
Dr. Jayesh B. Shah is the President of South Texas Wound Associates, where he provides clinical wound care services in San Antonio since past 22 years; President of TIMEO2 Healing Concepts, LLC, which provides consulting and education services in wound care and hyperbaric medicine; Medical Director of Wound Healing Center at Northeast Baptist Hospital; Co-Medical Director of Mission Trail Baptist Wound Healing Center in San Antonio, Texas; current President of American College of Hyperbaric Medicine; Past President American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin; Past President of Bexar County Medical Society; Current Board of Director for ISTAP,current Board of Trustees Member of Texas Medical Association and AMA Delegation from Texas
He has published “Wound Care Certification Study Guide” in 2011, its second edition in 2016; Textbook of Chronic Wound Care: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment in 2018, and created “WoundDoctor” App, a comprehensive woundcare resource tool for physicians, nurses and physical therapists for iPhone, Android and iPad. He has authored over 50 chapters on wound topics in 4 books and 40+ scientific articles in wound care and hyperbaric medicine. As Assistant Editor of Journal of ACCWS, he writes a column on certification exam in wound care.
To his credit, Dr Shah is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by TIPS SW Chapter(2020), First Diabetic Foot Research Award- India (2019), Paul James Sheffield Education Award for Lifetime Dedication to Education in the field of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (2014); Jefferson C. Davis Memorial Award for Excellence in Clinical Hyperbaric Medicine (2007 and 2011); Carolyn Sue Award (2009); Young Scientist/Medical Doctor Award (2008)
Mr. Crouch is a Certified Professional Coder(CPC)and Medical Auditor(CPMA)with more than25years’ experience in the Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine industry.He served asVP of ReimbursementandCorporate Hyperbaric Safety Officerfor two different wound management companies providing reimbursement andoperationalsupport to more than200 outpatient wound care departments.Additionally, Mr. Crouch was aProgram Directorfor two different woundcareprograms.He has extensive experience inconductingrevenue cyclecompliance audits,includingtraining andeducationforproviders and clinical personnel.
He is a former member of the American Association for Wound Care Management (AAWCM) subcommittee and former surveyor for the UHMS Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation Program.He served as Chair of the UHMS Associates (2003-2005) and was a former member of the UHMS Practice Compliance Committee.Mr. Crouch has authored a number of hyperbaric articles and textbook chapters.He currentlymanagesa consulting firm that he establishedin 2017whichspecializes inproviding support forrevenue cycleoperationsand regulatory compliancefor outpatient woundmanagementprograms.
Dr. Timothy Michaelis is a board-certified general and surgical dermatologist practicing in the Intermountain Healthcare Park City Specialty Clinic in Park City, Utah.
Monday, Jan 9: 0730 |
Registration openNOTE: SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE |
Monday, Jan 9: 0800-0815 |
Opening introductionMarc Robins, DO / Brenda Freymiller, BSN |
Monday, Jan 9: 0815-0900 |
Ethical Issues in practice for Wound & Hyperbaric MedicineJayesh Shah, MD |
Monday, Jan 9: 0900-1000 |
Infectious Disease for WCTodd Vento, MD |
Monday, Jan 9: 1000-1100 |
Altitude sickness/DCSMarc Robins, DO |
Monday, Jan 9: 1100-1200 |
Diagnosis and Treatment of Pyoderma GangrenosumScott Gorenstein, MD |
Tuesday. Jan 10: 1300-1400 |
CY 2023 Revenue Cycle Updates for Outpatient Settings Delivering WC/HBOT ServicesMike Crouch, CHT, CPC, CPMA |
Tuesday. Jan 10: 1400-1500 |
Experience using MD Clone for following up analysisLindell Weaver, MD |
Tuesday. Jan 10: 1500-1530 |
APP utilization for WC/HBSue Churchill NP |
Tuesday. Jan 10: 1530-1600 |
Panel Discussion: APP utilizationSue Churchill, NP Marc Robins, DO Brenda Freymiller, BSN, CWOCN, CWS |
Tuesday. Jan 10: 1600-1700 |
Role of Medical Director and succession planningMarc Robins, DO |
Wednesday, Jan 11: 0800-0900 |
Hyperbaric Medicine for Hearing Loss, Avascular Necrosis, and Central Retinal Artery Occlusion. A ReviewMatthew Kelly, MD |
Wednesday, Jan 11: 0900-1000 |
Dermatology for Wound Care & Hyperbarics (calciphylaxis/inflammatory skin diseases)Timothy Michaelis, MD |
Wednesday, Jan 11: 1000-1100 |
Inflammatory bowel diseases and HBO2Matthew Kelly, MD: The purpose of this lecture is to review the pathophysiology of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL), avascular necrosis (AVN), and central retinal arterial occlusion (CRAO). The lecture will provide an up to date review on the use of HBO2 for the treatment of ISSNHL, AVN, and CRAO. Additionally, we will look at UHMS recommendations for treatment, treatment tables, time to treatment, and utilization review for these diseases. All relevant research will be reviewed. |
Wednesday, Jan 11: 1100-1200 |
Dressing selection/lymphedema challengesBrenda Freymiller, BSN, CWOCN, CWS |