| Tuesday, March 21 |
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Noon-5:30 pm |
LNCC Examination |
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| Wednesday, March 22 |
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8:00 am -
5:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop #100
Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting
Renee Miller, RN MSN CPHRM
Beverly Pruitt, RN LNCC
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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8:00 am -
10:00 am |
Pre-Conference Workshop #101
Safety Issues in Neonatal Transport
Webra Price Douglas, PhD CRNP IBCLC
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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10:00 am -
12:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop #102
Medical Malpractice in the Correctional Setting
Roderic Gottula, MD
Joseph Paris, MD
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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1:00 pm -
5:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop #103
Moving Out of Your Comfort Zone: Expert Witness
Testimony
Karen Krooswyk, RN MSN
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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1:00 pm -
3:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop #104
Preparing to Testify in Depositions & In Court:
Developing "Active Listening" Skills
David Benjamin, PhD
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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3:00 pm -
5:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop #105
Life Care Planning: Two Sides of the Same Brain
Injury
Tracy Albee, RN LNCC CLCP
Barbara Christensen, BSN RN PHN CLNC CLCP
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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5:00 pm -
5:30 pm |
First Time Attendee Orientation |
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5:00 pm -
8:00 pm |
Grand Opening Reception with Exhibits |
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Thursday, March 23 |
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7:00 am -
8:00 am |
ContinentalBreakfast/Exhibits Open |
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8:00 am-
8:35 am |
Opening Remarks and Presidential Address
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8:35 am-
9:45 am |
Opening Keynote #200
The Most Significant Case of My Career
Steven Benvenisti, Esq.
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9:45 am-
10:15 am |
Exhibits Open/Beverage Break |
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10:15 am-
11:15 am |
Concurrent Session #210
Surviving the Negative Effects of Legislation
Debra Summers, BSN RN LHRM LNCC
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10:15 am-
11:15 am |
Concurrent Session #211
Medical Device Events and Information for LNCs
Susann Kirlin, RN BSN MHA
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10:15 am-
11:15 am |
Concurrent Session #212
Utilization of the Forensic Chiropractic
Professional by the LNC
Scott Misek, DC DABFP DABCC CDE I
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11:15 am -
1:15 pm |
Exhibits Open |
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11:15 am-
1:15 pm |
Power Lunch Session #220
You CAN ... Success for Dummies!
Libby Turnipseed, RN MSN LNCC CNLCP MSCC
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #230
Case Analysis: Emergency Department
Jim Pruitt, MD MS FAAFP
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #231
On the Edge in Assisted Living
Sean Doolan, Esq.
Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #232
When the Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Claim Collide
Donald Fann, JD
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2:15 pm -
2:45 pm |
Exhibits Open/Beverage Break
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2:45 pm-
4:00 pm |
Concurrent Session #240
Forensic Toxicology for the LNC: Interpreting
Blood
and Urine Drug Tests
David Benjamin, PhD
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2:45 pm-
4:00 pm |
Concurrent Session #241
The LNC's Role in Criminal Cases
Angela Tobias, RN BSN MSHSA LNCC
Robert L. Stultz, JD
Mary Bramblett, BSN AD RN CIC LNCC
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2:45 pm-
4:00 pm |
Concurrent Session #242
Life Care Planning for the Elderly Client
Valerie Parisi, RN CRRN CLCP
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4:15 pm-
5:15 pm |
General Session #250
Maximizing the Potential of Visual Strategies for
LNCs
Lee Diamondstein, Esq.
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5:15 pm -
6:00 pm |
Annual Business Meeting and Awards Presentation |
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6:30 pm -
8:00 pm |
2nd Annual AALNC Chapter Night & Networking Reception |
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| Friday, March 24 |
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7:00-8:00 am |
Breakfast/Exhibits Open |
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8:00 am-
9:00 am |
Mentoring Sessions
(Optional Event)
- Forensic Nursing: An LNC Role
Lynda Kopishke, MSN RN LNCC
- So You Don't Qualify to Be an Expert? Think Again.
Dorothy Pollock, BS D RN
- Personal Injury Case Review
Mindy Cohen, MSN RN LNCC
- Introduction to the In-House Role
Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC
- Improving Medical Record Review & Analysis per Standards of Care
Ginger Varca, BA RN
- Preparing for Your Expert Deposition
Barbara Levin, BSN RN ONC LNCC
- Medical Research for Standards of Care and Defense Strategies
Suzanne Langroth, BSN RN LNCC
- Chronologies 101
Jane Mihalich, BSN RN LNCC
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8:00 am-
9:00 am |
General Session #300
Case Analysis: Death by Murder or Abuse
Jennifer Kate Aaronson, Esq.
John Heidingsfelder, MD
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9:15 am -
10:15 am |
Vendor Presentations #310-312
Vendor Presentations
(check back for detailed session information)
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9:15 am -
10:15 am |
Concurrent Session #313
LNCC Certification Workshop and Test Taking Strategies
ALNCCB Members,
Peg Garbin, PhD RN, C-Net Testing Company
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10:15 am-
10:45 am |
Exhibits Open/Beverage Break |
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10:45 am-
11:45 am |
Concurrent Session #320
Litigating the Wound Care Medical Practice Case
Lance LoRusso, MPA JD
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10:45 am-
11:45 am |
Concurrent Session #321
Leadership Through Community Service
Debra Summers, BSN RN LHRM LNCC
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10:45 am-
11:45 am |
Concurrent Session #322
The Art of Medical Billing Analysis
Kathleen Sesco, RN BSN MHA LNC
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11:15 am -
1:15 pm |
Exhibits Open |
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11:15 am-
1:15 pm |
Networking Lunch
(Optional Event - Ticket Required)
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #330
Identifying Appropriate Expert Witnesses
Paul Weathington, JD
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #331
Sudden Death and Duragesic (Fentanyl) Patches
John Heidingsfelder, MD
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1:15 pm-
2:15 pm |
Concurrent Session #332
Let's Talk - Preventing a Malpractice Claim Through
Communication
Ted Rogers, JD RN BSN
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2:15 pm -
2:45 pm |
Exhibits Open/Beverage Break |
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2:45 pm-
4:00pm |
Concurrent Session #340
Stemming the Tide of Nursing Home Claims
Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC
Andrew Weinberg, MD FACP
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2:45 pm-
4:00pm |
Concurrent Session #341
A Simple Personal Injury Case ... Goes Complex
Libby Turnipseed, RN MSN LNCC CNLCP MSCC
Debra Knight, RN CCM CLC
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2:45 pm-
4:00pm |
Concurrent Session #342
Getting in the Door of Potential Attorney Clients
Lorie Brown, RN MN JD
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4:15 pm-
5:30pm |
Concurrent Session #350
Increasing Importance of Life Care Planning in Tort
Reform
Ted Lavender, JD
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4:15 pm-
5:30pm |
Concurrent Session #351
Networking: Your Path to a More Successful
Consulting Practice
Betty Joos, RN BSN MEd
John Joos, DBA
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4:15 pm-
5:30pm |
Concurrent Session #352
The Role of the LNC in Preparing the Pharmaceutical
Case for Trial
Debra Pritts, RN LNCC
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| Saturday, March 25 |
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7:00-8:00 am |
Meet Your Director-At-Large Breakfast |
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8:00 am-
9:15am |
Concurrent Session #400
How the Insurance Companies Value Soft Tissue
Injuries
Rose Clifford, ASN D RN
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8:00 am-
9:15 am |
Concurrent Session #401
How to Be a Better Expert Witness
Brown Moseley, JD MS BS
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8:00 am-
9:15am |
Concurrent Session #402
Information Literacy: How to Get What You Need When
You Need It
Kara DiCecco, MSN RN LNCC
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9:15 am-
9:30 am |
Beverage Break |
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9:30 am-
10:45am |
Concurrent Session #410
Protein-Calorie Malnutrition: Is It the Skeleton
Hidden in Your Case's Closet?
Janet McKee, MS RD LD
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9:30 am-
10:45am |
Concurrent Session #411
The LNC as a Mediator
Cindy Cook, RN LHRM
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9:30 am-
10:45 am |
Concurrent Session #412
Role of the LNC in Health Care Fraud
Investigations
Cecile Custer, RN LNCC
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11:00 am-
12:15 pm |
Closing Session #420
Get Off It and Get On It
Mary Ann Shea, JD BS RN
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12:15 pm-
12:30 pm |
Closing Comments and Adjournment |