AMERICAN COLLEGEOF CHEST PHYSICIANS

“Improving Patient Care Through Education”

2012-2013 ACCP Leadership Orientation

ACCP Overview• The ACCP was founded in 1935 by Murray Kornfeld, with the

original focus of treating and preventing tuberculosis.

• Now, the world’s largest clinical pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine society.

• The CHEST Foundation, philanthropic arm of the ACCP, was established in 1996.

• ACCP e-Community rolled out in 2012 to all NetWork members.

• ACCP apps available include the CHEST journal, ACCP Bronch+, ACCP 3-D Bronchial Tree, Radiology, ACCP-SEEK, and ACCP-SEEK with CME.

• Monthly electronic ACCP Leadership Update sent from President and EVP/CEO to all members of ACCP leadership.

• Weekly e-newsletter, ACCP NewsBrief, sent to all members.

• Website - www.chestnet.org.

ACCP Vision

As the global leader in providing education in cardiopulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, the ACCP will promote diversity to optimize health, advance patient care, and support research while fostering health equity.

ACCP Mission

To promote the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chest diseases through education, communication, and research.

ACCP Strategic Plan/GoalsACCP Strategic Plan

Goals for 2012-2013:

1. Deliver a diversified and innovative portfolio of education programs to advance the three pillars of our mission: cardiopulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.

2. Grow the ACCP community (members, partners, nonphysicians, and customers) to advance our mission and foster health equality.

3. Increase public/patient awareness of the ACCP and cardiopulmonary disease.

4. Implement a new technology infrastructure for the College.

5. Ensure that the ACCP structure (leadership and organization) is strategically aligned and properly prepared across the College to advance College priorities.

6. Maintain a strong and diverse financial base.

7. Fund, design, and build a new ACCP headquarters.

ACCP Membership

Included in the 18,500+ active members are representatives from the following disciplines and clinical areas:

• Physicians• Nurses• Physician Assistants• Pharmacologists• Respiratory Therapists• Physical Therapists• Occupational

Therapists• Researchers• Patient Advocates• Practice Administrators

• Anesthesiology• Cardiology• Cardiothoracic

Surgery• Critical Care• Occupational

Medicine• Pediatric Chest

Medicine• Pulmonology• Sleep Medicine• Transplant• Many others!

Membership’s Employment Type

Employment Type Government Hospital

Group Practice, Subspecialty

In Training

Private Hospital

Solo Practice

Small Group Prac-tice

Teaching/Academic

Other

16%

15%

16%

19%

10%

7%

10%

7%

ACCP Conflict of Interest PolicyThe current Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy was

amended in August 2012, by the ACCP Board of Regents. Its structure includes three levels for leadership, with specific rules related to COI for each level.

COI POLICY

Each year, members of leadership will be asked to complete a new electronic COI form and may be requested to update that form throughout the year if representing the ACCP at external meetings, applying for a guideline panel, etc.

ACCP Board of Regents 2012-2013 The Board of Regents is the governing body of the ACCP. It is composed of the following members:

Darcy Marciniuk, MD, FCCP, President and Chair

Michael Baumann, MD, FCCP, President-Elect and Vice-Chair

Panagiotis Behrakis, MD, FCCP, Chair, Council of Global Governors

Clayton Cowl, MD, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

Edward Diamond, MD, FCCP, Joint Financial Oversight Committee Chair

Richard Hamrick III, MD, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

Angeline Lazarus, MBBS, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

Burton Lesnick, MD, FCCP, Chair, Council of NetWorks

Scott Manaker, MD, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

Francis Podbielski, MD, FCCP, Chair, Council of US & Canadian Governors

Suhail Raoof, MBBS, FCCP, Immediate Past President

Curtis Sessler, MD, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

Gerard Silvestri, MD, FCCP, Regent-at-Large

John Studdard, MD, FCCP, The CHEST Foundation President & Trustee

President-Designate (to be determined at CHEST 2012)

NOTE: There are 3 open Regent-at-Large Positions on the Board to be filled at CHEST 2012

Ex Officio Members

Paul Markowski, CAE, EVP & CEO, Secretary

Alan Fein, MD, FCCP, Vice-Chair, Council of US & Canadian Governors

Thomas Fuhrman, MD, FCCP, Vice-Chair, Council of NetWorks

Richard Irwin, MD, Master FCCP, Editor in Chief, CHEST Journal

Paraschiva Postolache, MD, FCCP, Vice-Chair, Council Global Governors

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ACCP Staff Organizational Chart

Board of Regents

EVP OfficePaul Markowski,

EVP & CEO

Business & Development

Megan Shagrin, Sr. Vice President

Business Development

ExhibitsGrant WritingRoyalties & Licensing

The CHEST Foundation

Marilyn Lederer, Executive Director

Charitable GivingClinical Research

Tobacco Cessation & Prevention

Pro Bono ServiceHumanitarian

AwardsOneBreath® Campaign

Clinical Education,

Informatics, and Research

Ed Dellert, Sr. Vice PresidentAccreditation

Guidelines Oversight

Global EducationMedical

EducationNetWorksPractice

ManagementQuality

ImprovementSimulation

Chest Medicine Affairs

CommunicationsSteve Welch, Sr. Vice PresidentCHEST Journal/

PublicationsEditorial

ResourcesMarketing

MembershipMIS

Public RelationsSocial Media

FinanceStratton Davies, CFO & Sr. Vice

PresidentAccountingCustomer RelationsBudgets

Purchasing & Facility

Management

Governance & Operations

Nancy MacRae, Sr. Vice PresidentBoard Relations &

DevelopmentExternal RelationsHuman

ResourcesLeadership

DevelopmentMeetings

CHEST JournalRichard Irwin, MD,

Master FCCPEditor in Chief

ACCP Committees/Councils/Task Forces• Bylaws (Nancy MacRae)

• Chest Medicine Affairs (Sharmi Mahajan)

• CHEST Scientific Presentations and Awards (Rachel Gutterman)

• CHEST Scientific Program (Teresa Rodriguez)

• Compensation (William Rieser)

• Contractor Advisory Committee (Marla Brichta)

• Council of Advisors (Jenny Nemkovich)

• Council of US & Canadian Governors (Marla Brichta)

• Council of Global Governors (Mark Rosen)

• Council of NetWorks (Jennifer Pitts)

23 Individual NetWorks (Maggie Bochnak & Beth Corey)

• Diversity (Jenny Nemkovich)

• Education (Chad Jackson)

• Ethics (Nancy MacRae)

• Global Education and Development (Mark Rosen)

• Guidelines Oversight (Sandra Zelman Lewis)

• Industry Advisory Council (Jeanne Schaschwary)

• Joint Financial Oversight (Stratton Davies & Marilyn Lederer)

• Leadership Development Task Force (Jenny Nemkovich)

• Membership (Suzanne Sletto)

• Nominating (Nancy MacRae)

• Practice Management (Marla Brichta)

• Quality Improvement (Jeff Maitland)

• ACCP-SEEK (John Stangel)

• Strategic Work Action Team (Jenny Nemkovich)

• Training and Transitions (Rachel Gutterman)

ACCP Committee Organization

Board of Regents

Education Committee

CHEST Program Committee

Scientific Presentation and

Awards Guidelines Oversight

Committee

Training & Transitions

Diversity Committee

Ethics Committee

Joint Financial Oversight

Committee

Global Education & Development Committee

Council of Global Governors

International Governors

Membership Committee

Practice Management

Council of US & Canadian Governors

Governors

Executive Committee of the

Council of NetWorksCouncil of NetWorks NetWork Steering

Committees

Quality Improvement

Chest Medicine Affairs

ACCP Leadership Organization

Nominating CommitteeBoard of Regents• Officers (4)• Regents-at-Large (9)• Chairs of Council of NetWorks, Council of US & Canadian Governors, Council of Global Governors

• Ex Officio Members (5)

SWAT and Council of Advisors

ACCP Committees

NetWorks/Governors

CHEST Journal

ACCP Members

ACCP NetWorksNetWorks are special interest groups within the ACCP that focus on particular areas of chest medicine, help members form alliances with professionals who have similar interests, plan educational sessions, take on leadership roles, participate in the development of policies, opinions, and position statements affecting chest medicine, and much more!

• Airways Disorders• Allied Health• Cardiovascular Medicine and

Surgery• Chest Infections• Clinical Pulmonary Medicine• Clinical Research• Critical Care• Cultural Diversity in Medicine• Disaster Response• Home Care• Interstitial and Diffuse Lung

Disease• Interventional

Chest/Diagnostic Procedures

• Occupational and Environmental Health

• Palliative and End-of-Life Care

• Pediatric Chest Medicine• Practice Operations• Pulmonary Physiology,

Function, and Rehabilitation

• Pulmonary Vascular Disease

• Respiratory Care• Sleep Medicine• Thoracic Oncology• Transplant• Women’s Health

ACCP Education CurriculumEstablished by the Education Committee, the curriculum is the

list of topics used to classify all educational sessions and products of the ACCP.

• Allergy & Airway• Biotechnology• Cardiothoracic Surgery• Cardiovascular Disease• Chest Infections• Critical Care• Cultural Diversity• Diffuse Lung Disease• Disaster Medicine• Disorders of the Mediastinum• Disorders of the Pleura• Education, Research, and

Quality Improvement• Genetic and Developmental

Disorders• Imaging• Lung Cancer• Lung Pathology

• Obstructive Lung Diseases• Occupational and Environmental

Lung Diseases• Palliative Care and

End-of-Life/Ethics• Pediatrics• Pharmacotherapeutics• Practice Management and

Administration• Pulmonary Manifestations of

Systemic Disease• Pulmonary Physiology• Pulmonary Procedures• Pulmonary Rehabilitation• Pulmonary Vascular Disease• Respiratory Care• Signs and Symptoms of Chest

Diseases• Sleep Disorders• Tobacco Cessation and

Prevention• Transplantation

ACCP Education Offerings Live Educational Events (including Board Review

Courses, CHEST, and Simulation programs)

ACCP Advanced Clinical Training Certificate Programs (Bronchoscopy, Ultrasound, Mechanical Ventilation, & Airways)

Online Education (including PCCSU and CAE Pulm/Critical Care Ultrasonography)

Patient Education Guides (such as Traveling With Oxygen, the Patient Education Guides on Cough, and many more)

ACCP-SEEK (print and app versions)

See them all at www.chestnet.org/accp/education

Implementation of a new Learning Management System (LMS)- An online system that delivers Web-based learning and supplements live courses with online resources, pre/posttesting, and real-time assessment.

Publications

CHEST CHEST publishes up-to-date, cutting-edge research

in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. 

Ranked fourth in impact factor among all respiratory systems and critical care journals.

New enhanced website, journal.publications.chestnet.org, features better content display, increased search functions, and easier access to ACCP evidence-based guidelines and consensus statements.

Available in mobile format on all smartphones, as well as an app for iOS devices including the iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch®.

Monthly podcast can be played from mobile devices and from the new journal home page.

All content is free to the public 12 months after publication, including the entire CHEST archive back to 1935.

CHEST PhysicianACCP monthly news publication provides relevant clinical information and latest news in chest medicine specialties in print and online at www.chestnet.org/accp/chest-physician.

• Pulmonary Perspective articles

• Critical Care Commentaries

• Sleep Strategies Section

• Dedicated section for “College News”

The CHEST Foundation

OneBreath®: Make The Most Of It: An Initiative of The CHEST Foundation

• The goal of OneBreath is to improve lung and heart health by providing valuable prevention resources, raising public awareness, and encouraging healthy behaviors.

• Encompasses three pillars of the Foundation: Education, Care, and Community

• Reflects breadth of Foundation resources, including tobacco prevention/cessation, nine prevention areas, clinical and humanitarian awards, and end-of-life, and critical care

• Get involved by joining OneBreath today at OneBreath.org, and start accessing resources for you, your patients, and your community.

Thank you!

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Mark your calendar!

CHEST 2012: October 20–25, 2012, Atlanta, Georgia

CHEST 2013: October 26-31, 2013, Chicago, Ilinois

CHEST World Congress 2014: March 21-24, 2014, Madrid, Spain