BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2140535:Event:70550 DTSTAMP:20260526T125915Z SUMMARY:Specialty Board Certification: New Laws and Qualifications 201 6 DESCRIPTION:Overview: Medical specialty board certification is used as a common qualifying measure of physician ability. Laws restricting su ch use are on the rise, in response to expanding board requirements.Wh y should you Attend: Learn the parameters of federal limitations on bo ard certification. Catch up on board certification changes in state la w. Find flaws in board certification descriptions in your bylaws and o ther documents. Modify board certification requirements to improve rec ruiting and retention results while meeting accreditation standards an d quality goals. Areas Covered in the Session:Requiring Initial Board CertificationRequiring RecertificationMaintenance of Certification Con troversiesNew Specialty Board Certification OptionsGrandfathering Clau sesForeign BoardsMedicare Limitations on Requiring Board Certification Who Will Benefit:Medical Staff President/Chief of StaffBylaws Committe eCredentialing CommitteeChief Medical OfficerVice President of Medical AffairsChief of StaffDirector of Medical StaffMedical Staff AttorneyH ospital CounselMedical Staff ManagerCredentialing SpecialistHuman Reso urces professionalsSpeaker Profile :Elizabeth A. Snelson represents me dical staffs across the country, focusing on medical staff bylaws, and works for medical societies on medical staff issues. A frequent speak er on medical staff legal issues, Ms Snelson presents at medical staff leadership retreats, and in programs sponsored by state medical staff services associations and medical societies, the American Medical Ass ociation, the American Bar Association, and other organizations. She i s Past President of the American Society of Medical Association Counse l, Vice President of the ABA’s Physician Issues Interest Group, and serves Of Counsel to the Minneapolis law firm of Lockridge Grindal Nau en. She was a member of the Joint Commission’s MS 01.01.01 Task Forc e. Her articles on medical staff legal issues have appeared in various publications. She is the author of The Physicians’ Guide to Medical Staff Organization Bylaws, published by AMA, the Massachusetts Medica l Society’s Model Medical Staff Bylaws, the North Carolina Medical S ociety’s Model Medical Staff Bylaws, and other model medical staff d ocuments.Price : $139.00 Contact Info:MentorHealthPhone No: 1-800-385- 1607FaX: 302-288-6884 support@mentorhealth.comEvent Link: www.mentorhe alth.com/control/w_product/~product_id=800878LIVE?channel=mailer&camp= Webinar&AdGroup=medtechiq.ning_NOV_2016_SEOhttp://www.mentorhealth.com /LinkedIn  Follow us Twitter Follow us Facebook Like us\n\nFor more i nformation visit https://medtechiq.ning.com/events/specialty-board-cer tification-new-laws-and-qualifications-2016 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161116T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161116T110000 CATEGORIES:online, healthcare, training, courses LOCATION:online Event WEBSITE:http://www.mentorhealth.com/control/w_product/~product_id=8008 78LIVE?channel=mailer&camp=Webinar&AdGroup=medtechiq.ning_NOV_2016_SEO URL:http://www.mentorhealth.com/control/w_product/~product_id=800878LI VE?channel=mailer&camp=Webinar&AdGroup=medtechiq.ning_NOV_2016_SEO CONTACT:800-385-1607 ORGANIZER:Netzealous -MentorHealth ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/2562014075?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Roger St even":https://medtechiq.ning.com/profile/RogerSteven END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR