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AAOE Program of the 2011 Annual Meeting Oct. 22 to 25  |
AAOE Networking Opportunities
The AAOE program offers various networking opportunities for administrators to connect with peers and foster a sense of community. We have several networking opportunities planned for the Annual Meeting.
The AAOE Lounge
We are pleased to bring back the AAOE lounge this year: This is a great place to relax, get refreshments, a foot massage, exchange contact information and informally connect with administrators from around the country.
Location: Orange County Convention Center — Room W304E
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Monday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Courses Geared Towards Networking
All courses will take place at the Orange County Convention Center.
Sunday, Oct. 23
223 — Managing Effectively Through Time Management
Room: 304H
Time: 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
609 — Effective Communication Skills Between Genders
Room: 303A-B
Time: 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Monday Oct. 24
610 — Pearls for the New Administrator
Room: 304A-B
Time: 11:30 to 12:30 p.m.
396 — Optimizing Physician-Administrator Relationships for Maximum Practice Success
Room: W304F
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
621 —A Disciplined Approach to Making Financial Decisions in Your Practice
Room: 304C
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday Oct. 26
620 — Professional Development for the Practice Administrator
Room: 304F
Time: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
579 — Using Personality Performance Testing to Identify and Develop High-Potential Leaders and Staff
Room: 304G
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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Roundtable Discussions
Lunch With the Experts
Sunday, Oct. 23 & Monday, Oct. 24
12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center — Room 303
Share your experiences and learn from other members during an informal and informative hour moderated by a seasoned professional. Fee includes a boxed lunch with a beverage. Note: a paid ticket is required to attend the AAOE roundtables. Use the codes listed when registering for this event.
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Special Courses for Retina Practices
Saturday, Oct 23
SPE08 — The Many Faces of a Retina Practice (SPE08)
Time: 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Room: W304f
Presenters: Gregory S Brinton, MD, MBA; David J Baczewski, MBA; Natalie Loyacano, COMT; David G Miller, MD; Warren E Laurita, MBA; Alison L Ratliff, MBA
This course is designed to provide basic information and tools for dealing with several important areas a retina practice faces today. Specifically, the course will provide information on how to encourage referrals to a Retina Practice; Retina in the ASC, specific Benchmarking for Retina, PQRS and E-Rx in the Retina Practice and Clinical Trials in a Retina Practice. Discussion time will be available on each topic.
Monday, Oct 25
431 — Retina-Specific Panel Discussion: Ask Your Peers
Time: 3:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Room: 303C
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AAOE Member Reception
Come join us for this opportunity to meet with fellow members, to talk in-person with your listserv colleagues, and to meet the AAOE Board and staff. A wonderful array of hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served. Members - enter for your chance to win one of the door prize giveaways.
Sunday, Oct. 23
Peabody Hotel, Orlando — Grand Ballroom Q
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
Free Event!
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Find your Peers on the E-Meeting Listserv, Facebook and Twitter
Want to network in advance?
Use E-Meeting to find your peers and ask questions about the AAOE program, transportation, housing options (including finding a roommate to split the cost of housing), and entertainment activities to make your stay both productive and fun. Feel free to post inquires and information about restaurants and places of interest in Orlando!
AAOE is also on Facebook and for networking and additional updates.
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Visit the AAOE Annual Meeting Page for complete details about the AAOE Practice Management program.