OEIS aims to:
Enhance the safety, quality and patient satisfaction of outpatient endovascular and interventional procedures.
Develop standards of practice for the operation of outpatient endovascular and interventional cases.
Promote education to the medical community and public regarding outpatient endovascular procedures.
Support research on medical, financial and management issues of outpatient endovascular and interventional centers.
Foster collaboration and unity among multiple specialties, industry and service partners to advance this healthcare delivery model.
Provide a forum to share experiences and best practices among practitioners.
Advocate for outpatient endovascular and interventional centers with governmental bodies, insurance companies and industry.
Provide leadership on how this new, innovative healthcare delivery model integrates into our rapidly evolving healthcare system.
Target Audience:
The Meeting is presented for the benefit of those physicians, surgeons, researchers, residents, fellows and allied health professionals involved in all medical disciplines including:
• Vascular Surgeons
• Interventional Radiologists
• Cardiologists
• Outpatient Interventionalists
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*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below
oeis-am-agenda-2022-6-20-final.pdf
Session 1- Business 101 – Getting Started.mp4
Session 2- Business 201- The Mature Practice Considerations.mp4
Session 4- Morbidity Mortality.mp4
Session 5- The OBL- it’s not just PAD.mp4
Session 6- Cost Benefit of Office.mp4
Session 7- Venous Disease.mp4
Session 8- Cardiac outside the hospital.mp4
Friday June 24, 2022
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM – Real-World PAD Strategies for Complex Lesions Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD Raphael
Session 1: Business 101 – Getting Started Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD/Bret Wiechmann, MD
8:10 AM – 8:15 AM WELCOME ADDRESS Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD
8:15 AM – 8:25 AM Taking the leap – Solo Practice Lowell Kahn, MD
8:25 AM – 8:35 AM Hospital to OBL – Corporate Investor Bob Beasley, MD
8:35 AM – 8:45 AM Hospital to OBL – Established Practice George Pliagas, MD
8:45 AM – 8:55 AM How to start “The Business Plan/Proforma” Carley Buckley
8:55 AM – 9:05 AM When does OBL versus OBL/ASC make sense? Phil Pease
9:05 AM – 9:15 AM Supply Chain Management and Vendor Relationships Chas Sanders
9:15 AM – 9:25 AM Marketing & Developing a Practice: Pearls & Pitfalls Mark Rowlands
9:25 AM – 9:35 AM Starting an OBL with an Existing Vascular Practice Steven Hoenig, MD
9:35 AM – 9:50 AM Q & A
9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Break / Visit Exhibitors Tower Ballroom 4
Session 2: Business 201: The Mature Practice Considerations Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: Chris Kwolek, MD/Sam Ahn, MD/Jeff Carr, MD
10:30 AM – 10:35 AM Recruiting New Partners When and How VS Dan Gorin, MD
10:35 AM – 10:40 AM Recruiting New Partners When and How IR Curtis Anderson, MD
10:40 AM – 10:45 AM Recruiting Front/Back Office and Clinical Staff Sam Ahn, MD
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Round Table Discusssion: Recruiting Practices Moderator: Chris Kwolek, MD Panelists: Sam Ahn, MD/Curtis Anderson, MD/ Dan Gorin, MD/Jeff Carr, MD
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Practice Valuation and Buy-in David Lo
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM Merging practices/ How to Make it a Win Mark Rowe
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM Strategic Options to Realize Value and Autonomy for Cardiac, Vascular and Interventional Practices Preserve Jeff Carr, MD/Robert Goettling/Gary Herschman
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM Q & A
Session 4: Morbidity/Mortality Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: William Julien, MD/Bob Tahara, MD
3:15 PM – 3:25 PM CASE 1: What to do when you lose control of the CFA Puncture/Access Site Issues – Mike Cumming, MD
3:25 PM – 3:35 PM CASE 2: Guidewire Perforation William Julien, MD
3:35 PM – 3:45 PM CASE 3: Distal Embolus Mike Cumming, MD
3:45 PM – 3:55 PM CASE 4: Vascular Rupture Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD
3:55 PM – 4:05 PM What should an OBL/OBLs do to ensure quality and appropriateness? Harry Ma
4:05 PM – 4:15 PM How to Incorporate Interventionalists who are new to the OBL, Safely and Effectively Kathleen Gibson, MD
4:15PM – 4:25 PM Case Selection for the OBL: How to Stay Out of Trouble Robert Kennedy, MD
4:25 PM – 4:35 PM What we have learned: Tools that you need to manage these complications Joel Rainwater, MD
4:35PM – 4:45 PM When to Transfer Fadi Saab, MD
4:45 PM – 5:15 PM Panel Discussion: Q & A (audience participation)
5:15 PM – 6:30 PM WELCOME RECEPTION Tower Ballroom 4
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM DINNER SYMPOSIUM – Maximizing Patient Care and Sandeep Bagla, MD/ Raphael Efficiencies in the OBL Yuji Okuno, MD/ Fadi Saab, MD
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM – Can’t We Live in “Precedented” Times? Raphael
Current Challenges and Opportunities Impacting the Panelists: Craig Walker, MD/
Office-Based Interventional Suite Bret Wiechmann, MD/Chad Laurich, MD
Saturday June 25, 2022
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM – Discharging the Hospital: Transforming the Delivery of Cardiovascular Care Joseph Puma, DO Raphael
Session 5: The OBL: it’s not just PAD Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: William Julien, MD/Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD/John Lipman, MD
8:05 AM – 8:15 AM Y-90 Curtis Anderson, MD
8:15 AM – 8:25 AM PAE – Who and Outcomes Cliff Davis, MD
8:25 AM – 8:35 AM PAE – How to ID the PA Confidently Cliff Davis, MD
8:35 AM – 8:45 AM PAE – Teaching an Old Dog Complex New Tricks William Julien, MD
8:45 AM – 8:55 AM Genicular/shoulder Embolization – Who & Outcomes Genicular Embolization – what vessels managing complications Sonny Bagla, MD
8:55 AM – 9:05 AM The Executive MBA: Why do it and is it worthwhile? Chris Kwolek, MD
9:05 AM – 9:15 AM Practice Efficiency: Optimizing schedules and how to increase physician productivity without sacrificing patient and referring physician satisfaction Paul Gagne, MD
9:15 AM – 9:25 AM Embolization for Chronic Shoulder, Knee and Other Joints’ Pain – How We Do It Yuji Okuno, MD
9:25 AM – 9:35 AM Annual Reimbursement Cuts with Increasing Costs: How do you squeeze more juice from a juiced orange? Mike Ferguson
9:35 AM – 9:50 AM Q & A
9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Break / Visit Exhibitors Tower Ballroom 4
Session 6: Cost / Benefit of Office Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: Bret Wiechmann, MD/Jeff Carr, MD
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Bret Wiechmann, MD
10:40 AM – 10:50 AM Survey on the Perceived Effects of the CMS Reimbursement Changes on OBL and Office Practices Krishna Jain, MD
10:50 AM – 11:00 AM Advocacy Update Washington Beat Jason McKittrick
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM OEIS and Patient Advocacy – What can I do that will make a real impact? Jeff Carr, MD
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM What is considered paying for referrals? Paul Rudolf, MD
11:20 AM – 11:30 AM You are being investigated – what now? Murad Hussain
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM Hybrid OBL/ASC Legal Considerations Jason Greis, JD
11:40 AM – 11:50 AM RUC Gerald Niedzwiecki, MD
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM Q & A
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM – Business Strategies to Thrive in Michael Cumming, MD/ Raphael Your Private Interventional Practice Bradley Hill, MD/ Teri Yates
Session 7: Venous Disease Tower Ballroom 5
Moderator: Paul Gagne, MD
1:00 PM – 1:10 PM Are we stenting veins too much? Mark Garcia, MD
1:10 PM – 1:20 PM What Lesion is Significant on IVUS? Paul Gagne, MD
1:20 PM – 1:30 PM Best Sizing/Best Stent in the Venous System Carl Fastabend, MD
1:30 PM – 1:40 PM DVT Treatment in the OBL Dan Gorin, MD
1:40 PM – 1:50 PM Female Pelvic Pain: Evaluation and Treatment Brooke Spencer, MD
1:50 PM – 2:00 PM GSV Treatment: Choosing the right option for your patient Kathleen Gibson, MD
2:00 PM – 2:10 PM Deep Venous Arterialization: Is it ready for the Office Interventional Suite? John Rundback, MD
2:10 PM – 2:20 PM Vein Valve Implant in the OBL: A Look at the Future Paul Gagne, MD
2:20 PM – 2:45 PM Q & A
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM Break / Visit Exhibitors Tower Ballroom 4
Session 8: Cardiac outside the hospital Tower Ballroom 5
Moderators: Jeff Carr, MD/Craig Walker, MD/Eric Dipple, MD
3:15 PM – 3:25 PM Update on the Cardiac Registry Bob Tahara, MD
3:25 PM – 3:35 PM PCI in the ASC – How it Started Yazan Khatib, MD
3:35 PM – 3:45 PM Cardiac Intervention: Flying Without a Parachute – Safety of PCI Without On-site Surgery Ken Rosenfield, MD
3:45 PM – 3:55 PM My Hope for IC Procedures in the OIS/ASC in the Next 2 Years Craig Walker, MD
3:55 PM – 4:05 PM OEIS & SCAI Collaboration on Cardiac Intervention in the ASC/OBL Lyndon Box, MD
4:05 PM – 4:15 PM Updates on Reimbursement Eric Dippel, MD
4:15 PM – 4:25 PM Closing
4:25 PM – 5:00 PM OEIS Business Meeting (OEIS Members Only)
5:00 PM Meeting Adjourns





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