PROGRAM
Subject to change
All times listed are ET

Friday, April 4, 2025

7:00	Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:50	Welcome, Overview, and Pre-Program Test Eduardo C. Alfonso, MD and Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA
	Session I: Innovation’s Status Quo Moderator: Eduardo C. Alfonso, MD
8:00	Global Post Pandemic Landscape Jay H. Sanders, MD, FACP
8:15	Post Pandemic Landscape in the USA Mary C. Mayhew
8:30	Buzz Words? AI, IoMT, Spatial Computing, and MXR Ranya Habash, MD
8:45	Questions and Answers
	Session II: Ethics, Legal and Advocacy Moderator: Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA
9:00	Ethics and Equity in Delivering Virtual Care Sarah Krüg, MS
9:10	Collaborative Partnerships and State Policies Shreya Dilip Kuntawala
9:20	Role of the Telehealth Interest Groups and Advocacy Susy Yu, OD, MBA, FAAO and Wallace W. Lovejoy
9:30	Questions and Answers
9:45	Break/Exhibits
	Session III: Innovative Models of Care – Part 1 Moderator: Cristina Rubio-Delgado, MSN, APRN
10:00	Defining New Models of Virtual Care Alexandre C. Taleb, MD, PhD
10:10	How to Implement a Virtual Triage Program Natalie A. Townsend, OD, FAAO
10:20	How to Design Virtual Care Support Hubs Katelyn Walker, MS
10:30	Questions and Answers
	Session IV: Innovative Models of Care – Part 1 Moderator: Sabrina Taldone, MD, MBA
10:45	The Role of Innovation in EMR: The World Kaleidoscope Swarup S. Swaminathan, MD
11:00	How to Remotely Monitor Patients Yelena Yesha, MSc, PhD
11:10	How to Use Virtual Care to Increase Our Community Outreach Charles Van Lansingh, MD
11:20	Questions and Answers
11:45	Lunch
	Session V: Technology and Applied Innovation – Part 1 Moderator: Ross J. Scalese, MD
1:00 pm	Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI: Are We Ready for Prime Time? Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD
1:15	Robotics, Sensors, and Virtual Care Antonio C. Marttos Jr., MD
1:30	Medical XR and Simulation Centers Bob Fine
1:45	Questions and Answers
	Session VI: Human Factors Moderator: Jose Luis Ruiz, MD
2:00	How to Manage Change When Implementing Virtual Care Settings Azizi A. Seixas, PhD
2:15	How to Achieve a Digital Mindset for My Team Gabriela Saidman, MD
2:30	How to Map My Patient’s Hybrid Journey and Measure Satisfaction Sarah Krüg, MS
2:45	Questions and Answers
3:00	Break
	Session VII: Implementation and Best Practices Moderator: Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA
3:15	How to Design the Appropriate Virtual Care Program for My Patients Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA
3:25	How to Streamline Virtual Processes and Workflows in My Practice Sunil Mamtora, MD, FRCOphth
3:45	How to Define the Right KPIs for Virtual Care Carlos E. Mendoza, MD
3:55	Questions and Answers
	Session VIII: Looking Back at the Future Moderator: Thiago Braga, MD
5:00	The Role of Generative AI in Creating Standardized Patients Eduardo P. Mayorga, MD
5:10	How to Optimize Ophthalmic Care with Extended Reality Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, PhD
5:20	How to Maximize the Use of MXR in Surgery Luis J. Haddock, MD
5:30	Questions and Answers
5:45	Adjourn

Saturday, April 5, 2025

BPEI Virtual Care and UHealth Telehealth Workshops
Non-CME Accredited Session

7:50	Welcome and Overview Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA
	Skills Transfer Workshops 1 - Designing New Virtual Care Scenarios Moderator: Katelyn Walker, MS
8:00	Classroom 1 How to Design and Equip My Virtual Examining Rooms Alexandre C. Taleb, MD, PhD Classroom 2 How to Improve Your Digital Webside Manners Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA Classroom 3 How to Design Your Metaverse Joao Ribeiro
9:45	Break
	Skills Transfer Workshops 2 - Digital Mindset and Skills Moderator: Delia Cabrera DeBuc, PhD
10:00	Classroom 1 How to Innovate My Surgical Suite Jorge A. Fortun, MD Classroom 2 How to Map Patient Journeys Sarah Krüg, MS Classroom 3 How to Apply AI to My Practice Eduardo P. Mayorga, MD
11:54	Lunch
	Skills Transfer Workshops 3 – Smart Exams Part 1 Moderator: Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA
1:00 pm	Classroom 1 How to Perform Smart Phoneography Gabriela Saidman, MD and Luis J. Haddock, MD Classroom 2 How to Perform VR Exams Carlos E. Mendoza, MD Classroom 3 How to Maximize the Use of a 3D Digital SL Sunil Mamtora, MD, FRCOphth
2:45	Break
	Skills Transfer Workshops 4 – Smart Exams Part 2 Moderator: Barry Issenberg, MD
1:00 pm	Classroom 1 How to Conduct Synchronous Biomicroscopic Exams Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA Classroom 2 How to Setup an RPM / RPT Program Luis J. Haddock, MD Classroom 3 How to Maximize the Use of MXR Applications Ross J. Scalesse, MD
	Session IX: Defining Our Journey Moderators: Giselle Ricur, MD, MBA
4:45	What’s Next? David W. Reis, PhD
5:00	Closing Remarks and Post-Program Test Eduardo C. Alfonso, MD