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Josh Catron, Sr. Certification Specialist, NHA
INDUSTRY EXPERT PANEL MEMBERS
Russell McGuire received his Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing and Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Kentucky. He also received a Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Delta State University in Mississippi and an Associate of Science degree in Nursing from Livingston University in Alabama. He currently holds the position of Vice President and Dean of Allied Health for Education Corporation of America. Dr. McGuire brings 35 years of healthcare experience working in various clinical and educational roles. Some of his recent titles include Chief Clinical and Nursing Officer, Director of Surgical Services and Associate Professor. He is a published author and has served on numerous allied health advisory boards. In 2004 he received the Best Dissertation Award at the 10th Annual Nursing Administration Research Conference in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jean Cramer currently holds the position of Supervisor of Education and Float Pool for Aurora Medical Group in Wisconsin. She is responsible for continuing education and training for RNs, LPNs and Medical Assistants, along with daily operational duties. During her 20-year career as a practitioner, she has held roles such as Nursing Team Leader, Triage Nurse, Clinical Supervisor, Manager of Occupational Health and Wellness and Supervisor of Blood Collection Center. In these roles she has developed internal training programs, new employee training programs along with developing a preceptor based program with ongoing competency training and development for a multi-site clinic. Cramer received her Associate degree in Nursing from Waukesha County Technical College and will be completing a BSN with bridge to MSN program from Excelsior College in December of 2014. She is also a member of NAMI, (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill), Medical Assistant board member for the Milwaukee Career College, and a member of the AAACN (American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing).
Bob Atkins, CEO and Founder, Gray Associates Bob led Gray’s entry into the education industry and the development of Gray’s proprietary industry databases and service offerings. He has worked with all of Gray’s education clients, counseling CEOs and CMOs on business strategy, pricing, location selection, and program strategy. He is an expert in business strategy, marketing, sales and high-tech distribution channels. He has helped AT&T, Avaya, American Express, Dex Media, Qwest Communications, HP, IBM, Northcentral University, UTI, Alta Colleges and other clients to develop growth strategies, enter new markets, and build their sales and channel organizations.
JEAN CRAMER, RN
REGISTERED NURSE
SUPERVISOR OF AMG EDUCATION
AURORA HEALTH CARE
Employer Perspective on the evolution of the MA profession
and the impact MU is having on Employers
Is Meaningful Use forcing the MA profession to evolve? And if so, what skills
gaps and needs are we seeing that educators should be prepared to address?
• Certification/Credentialing Requirement• Multiskilling• Stacked Credentials• Soft Skills
What do you feel are the most important things an allied health
training program can do in order to be successful, competitive and meet the
regulatory demands facing the medical assisting profession?
RUSSELL MCGUIRE
VICE PRESIDENT, DEAN OF ALLIED HEALTH
EDUCATION CORPORATION OF AMERICA INC.
EducationalPerspective of the MA
profession and the impact of MU on MA
Training Programs
BOB ATKINS
CEO AND FOUNDER
GRAY ASSOCIATES
Trends of the MA profession and how
can educational training programs
be successful.
MEDICAL ASSISTING SCOPE OF PRACTICE
For a copy of today’s presentation:
– Contact:
• Jessica Langley
• 913-661-6587
– Drop a business card on your table or an NHA representative before you leave the session.
Thank you!
• CMS Guidelines: http://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/EHRIncentivePrograms/downloads/Stage2_EPCore_1_CPOE_MedicationOrders.pdf
• Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-2015 Edition, Medical Assistants, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/helathcare/medical-assistants.htm
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