Massachusetts Medical Society Alliance & American Medical Association Alliance
Date: Wednesday, October 9 – Friday, October 11, 2013
Location: Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Lenox, Massachusetts
“The Alliance in the Twenty First Century” - A Multi Generational Perspective
Connect with Alliance members from the northeastern states for a two-day program that will provide a variety of impactful speakers on important topics.
Meet new friends within the Family of Medicine with time for discussions and networking while enjoying carefully selected nutritious meals.
Experience spa services, swim and fitness, golf, tennis and explore the beautiful grounds at Cranwell Resort in the historic Berkshires during fall foliage season.
Come early/Stay late to enjoy hiking, museums, shops, art galleries, and historical places of interest.
Your program invitation and registration form has been mailed and on its way to you.
Agenda
All meals are included – please inform us of any allergies.
Wednesday
3:00 p.m.
Check in
5:15 p.m. Welcome Reception
6:00 p.m. Dinner along with “History of the Cranwell and the Berkshires” Carole Owens
8:00 p.m. Tour of Public Spaces of the Cranwell Mansion (Optional) Carole Owens
Thursday
7:00 a.m.
Yoga Class or Swim (Optional)
9:00 a.m.
Breakfast
10:00 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
Paula Madison, President, Massachusetts Medical Society Alliance
Jo Terry, President, American Medical Association Alliance
Richard Pieters, MD, FACR, President-Elect, Massachusetts Medical Society
10:30 a.m.
Capitol Issues and Federal Concerns
Alex Calcagno, Director Federal and Community Relations, Massachusetts Medical Society
11:15 a.m.
Connecting the Dots for the Alliance of the Future: Learning and Leading
Jo Terry, President, American Medical Association Alliance
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Intersection of Mentorship and Leadership
Julie Newman, Director, American Medical Association Alliance
2:00 p.m.
Questions and Answers
3:00 p.m.
Tour of Edith Wharton Mansion and gardens or spa activities, golf, tennis (Optional)
7:00 p.m.
Dinner
Friday
7:30 a.m.
Breakfast
8:15 a.m.
Making a Difference “Volunteers in Medicine” (VIM) – A free clinic provides access to quality health care for income qualified, uninsured residents.
Arthur M. Peisner, Chair, Board of Trustees
Matthew B. Mandel, MD, Vice-Chair, Co-Medical Director
Carol Reife, MD, Co-Medical Director
9:15 a.m.
Lower Limb Loss: Signature Injury from the Boston Marathon Bombing – Rx Rehabilitation
David Crandell, MD, Staff Physiatrist and Medical Director, Amputee Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Center Charlestown, MA
10:15 a.m.
A Look at Generational Differences
Stacey Potts, MD, Assistant Professor & Residency Director, Department of Family Medicine and Community Healt UMass Memorial Medical Group, Barre Family Health Center
10:45 a.m.
Summarizing the Experience, Evaluation, Tying it all Together
11:00 a.m.
Brunch and farewells
Program is subject to change
