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Digital Experience Session
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Pre-Conference Workshop
Pre-Conference Workshop
MSP Cabin
MSP Cabin
Connect and Reflect Session
Connect and Reflect Session
Interactive Session
Interactive Session
Skill Booster Session
Skill Booster Session
Wellness Break
Wellness Break
Pop-Up Networking Session
Pop-Up Networking Session

Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Friday, September 26, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST
    NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 1
  • Saturday, September 27, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST
    NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 2
  • Sunday, September 28, 2025
  • 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM PST
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST
    NAMSS Leadership Certificate Program Day 3
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST
    Opening Reception and Signature Moment
  • 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: New Member/First Timer Meet Up
  • Monday, September 29, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM PST
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Breakfast Symposium Sponsored by Axuall
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Continental Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM PST
    Opening General Session & Business Meeting
  • 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM PST
    Skill Booster Session: A Day in the Life of an MSP: Defining the Role, Elevating the Impact
  • 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM PST
    Wellness Break
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM PST
    Additional State Licensing Pathways for Internationally-Trained Physicians: What Medical Services Professionals Need to Know
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM PST
    Maximizing Impact: How Medical Staff Services Professionals Can Leverage CME for Team Performance, Retention, and Quality Outcomes
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM PST
    Medical Staff Governing Documents - Best Practices for Evolving Healthcare Structures
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM PST
    Oops or Out of Line? Practical Approaches to a Spectrum of Professionalism Challenges
  • 11:15 AM - 1:15 PM PST
    Lunch in Exhibit Hall
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: NAMSS Membership Info Session
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: Provider Enrollment Meet Up
  • 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM PST
    AI in the MSP World
  • 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: Bridging the Gap: Recognizing Identity, Bias, and Belonging in the MSP Profession
  • 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM PST
    Skill Booster Session: Prompt Power: Unlocking AI for MSPs
  • 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM PST
    Skill Booster Session: Ready, Set, Onboard! Training MSPs for Success
  • 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PST
    Break
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST
    From Pause to Practice: Effective Privileging Strategies for Practitioners Reentering Clinical Practice
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST
    I Can See Clearly Now - Fair Hearings Demystified
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST
    Provider Enrollment: Where We Were, Where We Are & Where We Are Headed
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST
    What is “Scope of Practice”? – Jeopardy! Medical Staff Edition
  • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST
    Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PST
    Cultivating Excellence with Effective Communication Utilizing Emotional Intelligence
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PST
    Navigating the Complexities of Privileging, Data Attribution, and Governance Models for Advanced Practice Professionals
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PST
    NCQA 2025 Standard Follow Up and Status
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PST
    You Be the Judge: Harnessing Large Language Models like ChatGPT for Medical Staff Document Creation
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM PST
    Wonderfully Weird: Uniquely Portland Reception in Exhibit Hall
  • Tuesday, September 30, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM PST
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Breakfast Symposium Sponsored by RLDatix
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
    General Session Panel: The Road Ahead: Regulatory & Government Trends Shaping the MSP Role
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM PST
    Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PST
    Check Your Ego at the Door: Leading Effective Teams with Humanity
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PST
    How to Avoid a Negligent Credentialing Claim
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PST
    Sticky Situations: Challenging Cases in Credentialing
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PST
    Turf Battles, Improving Collaboration Between MSOs, CVOs, Provider Enrollment and More
  • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PST
    We’re Now Doing Our Own Credentialing? A Medical Staff Services Office Perspective on Process and Change as an Independent Organization from a System Central Verification Office.
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PST
    Skill Booster Session: Speak Up, Stand Out: Presentation Tips for MSPs
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PST
    Wellness Break
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    Addressing Impairment in the Era of Credentialing Question Reform
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    Cultivating Excellence in Payer Enrollment with this Expert Panel
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    DEI Matters: Turning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Intent into Impact for MSPs
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    National Practitioner Data Bank: A Deeper Dive into Reporting Adverse Actions
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
    Peer Review FAQs - What Do We Do Next!?!
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: Meet the NAMSS Board
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: NAMSS Mentorship & Leadership Info Session
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
    Lunch Symposium Sponsored by AMA
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PST
    Lunch in Exhibit Hall
  • 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: Burnout & Balance in Remote Work: What’s Working (and What’s Not)
  • 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM PST
    Pop-Up Networking: Volunteering with NAMSS
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST
    Joint Commission Update 2025: Medical Staff
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST
    MSPs Role in the False Claims Act
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST
    NAMSS Jeopardy: Who Wants to Be a Credentialing Expert?
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST
    Walking Cautiously Through the Medical Malpractice Minefield - Play Offense, Not Just Defense
  • 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PST
    Acquisitions: What Every Medical Staff Professional Needs to Know!
  • 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PST
    DNV Recent Changes & Common Nonconformities
  • 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PST
    The Business of Provider Enrollment: Maximizing Revenue, Compliance, and Efficiency
  • 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PST
    The Nuances of Developing Privilege Criteria – Not for the Faint of Heart!
  • 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PST
    Break
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST
    Connect and Reflect Session #1: Provider Enrollment Pep Talks
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST
    Connect and Reflect Session #2: Credentialing, Privileging, and CVO Conversations
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST
    Connect and Reflect Session #3: Quality and Peer Review Quorum
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST
    Connect and Reflect Session #4: Operational Management Table Talk
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM PST
    NAMSS Night In: Karaoke!
  • Wednesday, October 1, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Continental Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
    Elevate Your MSP Impact: The Power of OKRs in Work and Life
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
    Mastering Provider Enrollment: Strategies to Optimize Efficiency and Ensure Compliance
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
    Stronger Together: Bridging OR Staff, Peer Review, and Medical Staff Office for Quality, Safety, and Compliance in Surgical Care
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
    Transforming Board Certification: ABMS Strategies for the Future
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM PST
    Skill Booster Session: Tailor Your Talk: Communicating Across Roles with Impact
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM PST
    Skill Booster Session: Think Sharp: Strengthening Critical Thinking for MSPs
  • 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM PST
    Break
  • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PST
    Board Certification of Nurse Practitioners & The APRN Consensus Model
  • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PST
    Championing Comprehensive Solutions to Improve Health Workers’ Wellbeing and Mental Health
  • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PST
    Continuous Improvement in the Quest to Become a Great Leader
  • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PST
    LT Confidential – What you need to know about Locum Tenens and Medical Services
  • 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM PST
    Break
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST
    Closing Keynote: The Stress Advantage: Harnessing the Power of Stress to Boost Performance