Michael Stearns, MD – Invited Speaking Opportunities

Walter Reed Annual Ophthalmology Alumnus Meeting (1994)

Presentation Title: “Traumatic Aspects of Neuro-Ophthalmology.”

 

Health Care 2000, Harrogate, United Kingdom,

Presentation Title: “Terminology development”

 

Cerner Corporation Leadership Forum (2000), Kansas City, Missouri

Presentation Title: “Reference Terminology”

 

SNOMED User’s Group (2000), Los Angeles, California

Presentation Title: “SNOMED Clinical Terms”

 

Workshop, American Medical Informatics Association’s 2000 Annual Fall Meeting

Presentation Title: “SNOMED RT/CT”

 

TEPRE (Towards the Electronic Patient Record, Europe) Annual Fall Meeting (2000), London (U.K.), Presentation Title: “SNOMED CT Development Process and Clinical Content.”

 

Stockholm Terminology Conference, Stockholm, Sweden

Presentation Title: “Reference Terminology in Health Care.” November 2000.

 

CEN Quarterly Meeting, (February 2001), Berlin, Germany.

Presentation Title: “SNOMED Clinical Terms and its Relationship to Standards”

 

Health Care 2001, Harrogate, United Kingdom,

Presentation Title: “The content and structure of SNOMED Clinical Terms”

 

Infosalud 2001, Madrid, Spain

Presentation Title: “SNOMED Clinical Terms” (presentation given in Spanish)

 

National Cancer Institute Bioinformatics Seminar (April 16, 2001)

Presentation Title: “Description Logic: Use in terminology development and quality control”

 

American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, May 2004,

Presentation Title: “How to select an EMR for you practice” and “Evaluation and Management Coding”

 

American Association of Professional Coders, Tampa Bay Chapter, May 2004

Presentation Title: “The use of electronic medical records to facilitate correct E&M coding.”

 

LinkUp 7th Annual Technology Conference, Altoona, PA. September 2004

Presentation Title: “Patient Safety: The Role of Information Technology.

 

Health Care Strategies Regional Seminar, Dallas, Texas, October 2004

Presentation Title: “The role of electronic medical records in improving patient safety”

 

Kennesaw University Nurse Practitioner Program, October 2004, “Neurology Red Flags.”

 

American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 2005,

Presentation Title: “The Digital Office: A Neurosurgical Perspective.”

 

South Central Obstetrics and Gynecology Society Annual Meeting, April 2005, Host of round table discussion on the use of health information technology in obstetrics and gynecology.

 

South Central Obstetrics and Gynecology Society Annual Meeting, April 2005, Presentation Title: “Evaluation and Management Coding in Obstetrics and Gynecology”

 

Kennesaw University Nurse Practitioner Program, April 2005, Presentation Titles: “Neurology Red Flags” and “The role of Electronic Health Records in ambulatory care.”

 

Kennesaw University Nurse Practitioner Program, March 2006, Presentation Titles: “Neurology Red Flags” and “The role of Electronic Health Records in ambulatory care.”

 

American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, April 2006, presented PrimeSuite, an electronic health record, to an academy sponsored electronic health record selection panel.

 

American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 2006,

Presentation Title: “The Digital Office: A Neurosurgical Perspective.”

 

Greenway Medical Technologies 2006 User Group Meeting. Multiple lectures provided on E&M coding, workflow, template design, orders tracking, ICD coding and CPT coding.  A total of 10 hours of lectures were presented by Dr. Stearns during this 3 day meeting.

 

The Coding Institute’s National Ophthalmology Meeting. Topic: “The impact of Electronic Health Records on coding in the ophthalmology office.”  August 19, 2006, Naples, Florida.

 

The Coding Institute’s National Cardiology Conference. Topic: “The impact of Electronic Health Records on coding in the cardiology office.” October 11, 2006 in Naples, Florida.

 

American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, April 18, 2007, invited presenter at an electronic health record competitive demonstration.

 

American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, April 30, 2007, presented the e-MDs, Inc. electronic health record to an academy sponsored electronic health record selection panel.

 

PAHCS Annual Conference, July 12, 2007: The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Certified Professional Coders.

 

Connecting California to Improve Patient Care Annual Informatics Conference, Ukiah, California, July 20, 2007.  Topic: “The Role of Clinical Terminology Standards in Health Information Technology”

 

E-MDs Annual User Group Meeting, August 5th, 2007. Topic: E&M Coding and Electronic Health Records.

 

The Coding Institutes Cardiology Coding Seminar, August 20th, 2007. Topic: “The Role of Auditors in Evaluating Electronic Health Records for Cardiology Practices.”

 

American Academy of Professional Coders Audio Seminar: March 19, 2008, (estimated 1,000 listeners). Topic: “Electronic Health Records and how they will affect the careers of Professional Coders.”

 

Johns Creek Healthcare Associates Spring Seminar Series, May 12, 2008. Topic: “Evaluation and Management Coding”

 

TEPR (Towards the Electronic Patient Record) 2008 Annual Meeting.  Topic: “Genomic Medicine”

 

TEPR (Towards the Electronic Patient Record) 2008 Annual Meeting.  Topic: “The Role of Interface Terminologies in Health Care”

 

Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference 2009. Panel member, “The future of medical privacy.” June 3, 2009.

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “Medical Genomics,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “Evaluation and Management Coding,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “SNOMED CT,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “Practice Optimization,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “Community Connectivity,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  Topic: “Value of Health Information Technology for Practicing Physicians,” July, 2009

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2009.  “Topic: e-Visits,” July, 2009

 

American Academy of Professional Coders 2009 Annual Meeting.  Topic “Electronic health records and E&M coding,” July 2009

 

RedWood Med Net HIT Symposium 2009.  Topic: “The role of structured data in health information exchanges.”

 

HIMSS Austin Chapter Monthly Presentation, August 2009.  Topic:  “The role of structured data in health information systems.”

 

Texas e-Health Summit 2010.  Topic: “Meaningful Use”  January 16, 2010

 

Invited panel testimony on Patient Safety in HIT,  February 25, 2010 in Washington, D.C.  Represented the HIMSS EHRA before the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Adoption and Certification Workgroup.

 

Curriculum Committee Member, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certificate Program, March 2010 to present

 

Invited panel testimony on Patient Privacy in HIT, June 21, 2010 in Washington, D.C. before the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Privacy and Security Tiger Team.

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certification Program, topic: “Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records,” July, 2010

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certification Program, topic: “The Role of Codified Terminologies in Healthcare,” July, 2010

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certification Program, topic: “Medical Genomics and Health Information Technology,” July, 2010

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certification Program, topic: “Evaluation and Management Coding,” August 2010

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin HIT Certification Program, topic: “Patient Safety and Health Information Technology,” August 2010

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference State of the Union Address, Austin, Texas. July, 2010

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference Lecture “Evaluation and Management (E&M) Coding and EHRs,” July, 2010

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference Lecture “ARRA Incentives and Initiatives,” Austin, Texas. July, 2010

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference Lecture “Practice Optimization,” Austin, Texas. July, 2010

 

Invited lecturer, University of Texas at Austin College of Natural Sciences Honors Program. Topic:  “Health Information Technology,” August, 2010

 

Texas Health Information Technology Summit.  Topic: “An overview of Health Information Technology in Texas,” October 15, 2010

 

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Invited Speaker, Topic “Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records,” September, 2010

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 13, 2010.  Topic “ARRA Incentives and Meaningful Use.”

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 13, 2010.  Topic “Evaluation and Management Coding in EHRs.”

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 13, 2010.  Topic “ICD-10-CM.”

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 14, 2010.  Topic “Key Note Address”

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 14, 2010.  Topic “Medical Genomics and Health Information Technology.”

 

Invited lecturer,  Healthlens Annual e-MDs User Conference, Northampton, MA, October 14, 2010.  Topic “Patient Privacy and Patient Safety.”

 

Invited panel member, American Academy of Family Physicians and Surescripts Physician Direct Panel, Washington, D.C., February 11, 2011.

 

Invited lecturer, Arizona Regional Extension Center, Phoenix, Arizona.  March 23, 2011.  Topic “Patient care and practice benefits of health information technology.”

 

Invited lecturer, PDR Network EHR Pharmacy Summit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  March 23, 2011.  Topic “EHRs, Unique Device Identifiers”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas LBJ School of Public Policy, Austin, Texas. April 21, 2011. Topic “Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine”

 

Invited Lecturer, Texas Dental Association, San Antonio, Texas. May 5th, 2011. Topic “The Dental Medical Home.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. June 7, 2011.  Topic: “Practice Optimization.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. June 7, 2011.  Topic: “The Role of Codified Terminology in HIT.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. June 9, 2011.  Topic: “Medical Genomics and HIT.”

 

Invited to provide testimony, Office of the National Coordinator of HIT’s HIT Policy Committee, representing the HIMSS EHRA. Washington, D.C., June, 2011. Topic “President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology HIT Report.”

 

Invited Panel Member, Conference. Washington, D.C., June 21, 2011: Conference Title: “Getting IT Right: Protecting Patient Privacy Rights in a Wired World”

 

Invited Panel Member, Conference. Washington, D.C., June 22, 2011: Conference Title: “The Future is Now”

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference “State of the Union Address,” Austin, Texas. July, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2011.  Topic: “Evaluation and Management Coding,” July, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2011.  Topic: “Terminology” July, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2011.  Topic: “Practice Optimization,” July, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2011.  Topic: “Community Connectivity,” July, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2011.  Topic: “Value of Health Information Technology for Practicing Physicians,” July, 2011

 

Invited Panel Member, Redwood MedNet 2011 HIE Conference, Santa Rosa, CA.  July 15, 2011. Topic: “Data Integrity in HIEs”

 

Invited Lecturer, National Association for Medicaid Program Integrity Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, August, 17, 2011.  Topic: “Automated Coding in EHRs.”

 

Invited Lecturer (online), Texas Health Services Authority Collaboration Council,  September 9, 2011.  Topic: “Data Integrity in Health Information Exchange.”

 

Invited Panel Member, Texas Tribune Festival, Austin, Texas, September 25th, 2011.  Topic: “Patient Privacy and HIT.”

 

Invited Lecturer, Medicaid Integrity Institute Conference on Emerging Trends In Medicaid, Columbus, SC, September 27, 2011.  Topic “Electronic Health Records.”

 

Invited Lecturer, NCHICA Annual Conference, Asheville, NC. September 28, 2011.  Topic “A Comparison Between SNOMED CT and ICD-10-CM.”

 

Invited to provide testimony, Office of the National Coordinator of HIT’s Meaningful Use Workgroup, representing the HIMSS EHRA. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2011. Topic “Meaningful Use.”

 

Invited speaker, Arizona Regional Extension Center sponsored lecture, Phoenix, Arizona, November 29, 2011.  Topic:  The value of health information technology to the practicing physician.

 

Invited speaker, Health Insight Physician Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, April 23, 2012. Topic: Meaningful Use in the United States.

 

Invited speaker, Texas Health Information Management Association Chapter Annual Conference, June 5, 2012.  Topic:  A comparison of ICD-10-CM to SNOMED CT.

 

Invited to provide testimony at the Clinical Quality Public Hearing sponsored by the  Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology, Washington, D.C., June 7, 2012. Topic: Clinical Quality Measures and Meaningful Use.

 

Invited to participate in a White House and ONC sponsored Town Hall Meeting at the Executive Office Building of the White House, Washington, DC, June 20, 2012.

 

e-MDs 2010 User Conference “State of the Union Address,” Austin, Texas. June, 2012

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2012.  Topic: “Evaluation and Management Coding,” June, 2011

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2012.  Topic: “SNOMED CT vs. ICD-10-CM” June, 2012

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2012.  Topic: “Practice Optimization,” June, 2012

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2012.  Topic: “HIE – Physician Perspective,” June, 2012

 

e-MDs User Group Conference 2012.  Topic: “Value of Health Information Technology for Practicing Physicians,” June, 2012

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. June 28, 2012.  Topic: “The Value of Health Information Technology in Ambulatory Practices.”

 

Invited Speaker, Redwood MedNet 2011 HIE Conference, Santa Rosa, CA.  July 12, 2012. Topic: “SNOMED CT vs. ICD-10-CM.”

 

NCHICA Annual Conference, Asheville, NC. September 11, 2012.  Topic “Patient Safety in Health Information Exchange.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. October, 2012.  Topic: “The Physician/Patient Encounter and its Relevance to Patient Care and Practice Management.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. January, 2013.  Topic: “An Overview of Health Information Technology and the Physician/Patient Encounter and its Relevance to Patient Care and Practice Management.”

 

Invited Lecturer, Austin HIMSS Chapter meeting, Austin, Texas, February 2013.  Topic “ICD-10-CM and its Impact on Physician Practices.”

 

Invited Speaker, Vitera Corporation Regional User Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, May 2013.  Topic “ICD-10-CM use and preparation.”

 

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. May, 2013.  Topic: “An Overview of Health Information Technology and the Physician/Patient Encounter and its Relevance to Patient Care and Practice Management.”

Invited Lecturer,  Texas Public Health Services Annual Education Conference, March 25, 2014. Topic: “SNOMED CT, ICD-10-CM and Data Integrity.”

Invited Lecturer, American Association of Professional Coder Austin Chapter Meeting,  June 19, 2014.  Topic: “Electronic Health Record Coding Pitfalls.”

Invited Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences HIT Workforce Development Program.  Austin, Texas. July, 2014.  Topic: “An Overview of Health Information Technology and the Physician/Patient Encounter and its Relevance to Patient Care and Practice Management.”

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