| PRESENTER: |
Joseph
L. Romano, Esquire |
| SUBJECT: |
Keynote
Speech - National Conference |
| WHEN: |
Thurday,
August 16, 1999 - 9:00 AM |
| WHERE: |
Youngstown
State University
Youngstown, Ohio |
| Mr.
Romano was the keynote speaker at NAVDI's national conference
to 200 attendees, including patients, families, experts, health
care providers, and other healthcare professionals from all
over the United States. |
- What is Managed Care?
- Is it Managed Care or Managed Money?
- Inherent Legal/Medical Conflicts
in Managed Care
- Who controls treatment decisions
for the vent?
- Precertification - Gatekeeper
- Peer Review
- Team Meetings
- Contractual Insurance Clauses
- Primary Care Referrals (or
the Lack Thereof)
- Contractual Incentives
- Insurance Company Hindsight
- Profit Motive vs. Obligation for
Patient Care
- Is the Hippocratic Oath being replaced
by the Loyalty Oath to Managed Care Organizations?
- Patients at risk when doctors
are silent
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