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December 3, 1999
The international society for
RESEARCH IN HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Presents its 6th Annual
International Symposium & Workshop 2000
August 10-12, 2000
Hyatt Regency Baltimore on the Inner Harbor
Baltimore, Maryland USA
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & PRESENTATIONS
* Research * Demonstration Projects * Panel Discussions * Case Studies
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* Keynote speakers: The Honorable Steven B. Larsen, (Insurance
Commissioner, State of Maryland Insurance Administration), and
Donald M. Steinwachs (The Johns Hopkins University), will share
their unique insights on the hottest issues in the future of health
policy and insurance regulation!
* Be a part of this exciting international conference, and enrich
your professional network with leading Clinicians, Managers,
Practitioners and Academics
* Present your research in a collegial international workshop
environment, where you'll actively receive and provide constructive
feedback with outstanding colleagues from throughout the world
* Choose from more than 100 presentations and 30 tracks and technical
sessions! Gain leadership opportunities at every level of the
Society!
* Outstanding papers will be eligible for publication in the
Society's premier refereed journal, Research in Healthcare
Financial Management, vol. 6, no. 1
* Graduate students: gain your career advantage, network, and refine
your research ideas in our exclusive Graduate Student Consortium,
where you will participate in mentored programs specifically
designed for you!
* Earn CPE credit, and visit the Society's Career Marketplace for
position postings and resume books filled with new opportunities
for professional advancement
* Enjoy historic Baltimore's delightful Inner Harbor with all of its
shops, restaurants and attractions! There's fun for everyone!
* Break through to the latest cutting-edge developments in Research
in Healthcare Financial Management and Policy for all types of
providers, payers, regulators, and stakeholders including, but
certainly not limited to:
* accounting * fraud & abuse * pharmaceuticals
* administration * governance & legal liab. * philanthropy
* capitation * information systems * phys./hosp. rel.
* corporate compliance * insurance/risk mgmt. * practice patterns
* market competition * internat'l comparisons * provider behavior
* internal control * law * public policy
* cost containment * logistics/procurement * quality of care
* DRGs * management/transition * reimbursement
* Data sources & uses * marketing * strategic mgmt.
* economics * organization & structure * tech. & internet
* medical educ. & res. * payment systems * managed care
* finance * performance measurement * regulation
All abstracts accepted for presentation will be included in the RHFM
Proceedings in hard-copy and in electronic format on diskette, which
will be distributed to you at the conference. All abstracts will
undergo peer review using the following criteria:
* Quality, originality, timeliness, and clarity of writing &
presentation
* Potential significance to theory, application, policy or practice
in healthcare financial management and related professions
* Relevance to practice, research, education or public service
* Completed or nearly completed research, practice demonstration
projects or case studies
* Abstracts from a diversity of countries are strongly encouraged
Please carefully adhere to the following instructions:
* All abstracts, resumes or position postings must be limited to no
more than one 81/2" ×11" or A4 page, typed in a 10-point or larger
font
* Include a concise title that reflects the content of your
abstract or presentation
* List the names of all authors after the title, including complete
institutional affiliation, surface mailing address, telephone,
fax, and email address of all authors. Asterisk (*) the name of
the author who will present the paper at the meeting
* All presenters must be registered participants for the Symposium
& Workshop. Papers withdrawn or without a participating author
will not be eligible for inclusion on the program or in the
Conference Proceedings
* Style requirements for the Conference Proceedings will be sent
upon confirmation of your abstract acceptance by March 31, 2000
* Be sure to indicate your desire to serve in a leadership role as
a Section Chair or a Track Chair, and specify your topical areas
of interest
Exhibitors and Sponsors are cordially invited, and should contact
Dana A. Forgione, Director, at 1.410.837.5253 to reserve your booth
& display advertising space for the International Symposium & Workshop 2000.
The deadline for receiving abstracts at the Society's office is
February 29, 2000. Send abstracts by mail, fax, or preferably as an
email attachment in MS Word document (.DOC or .RTF) format to:
RHFM Program Committee 2000
The Chesapeake Building
305 West Chesapeake Avenue, CSBA Suite L-096
Towson, MD 21204 USA
Tel.: +1.410.837.5253
Fax: +1.810.815.5378
Email: [log in to unmask]
Internet: www.RHFM.org
Program Committee Members:
George Andrea, CPCU C. Alan Lyles, Sc.D.
University of Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University
Dale Buchbinder, MD Jimmy D. Sanders, DPA, FACHE
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Troy State University
Sharon B. Buchbinder, RN, Ph.D. John N. Sigler, Esq.
Towson University University of Baltimore
Dana A. Forgione, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, CFE Alan Sorkin, Ph.D.
University of Baltimore University of Maryland
Kathleen Galbraith, Sc.D. Jon M. Thompson, Ph.D.
University of Baltimore James Madison University
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Dana A. Forgione, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, CFE
Director
International Society for Research in Healthcare Financial Management
The Chesapeake Building
305 West Chesapeake Avenue, CSBA Suite L-096
Towson, MD 21204 USA
Tel.: +1.410.837.5253
Fax: +1.810.815.5378
Email: [log in to unmask]
Internet: www.RHFM.org
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