Benefactor Sessions to Cover Practical Clinical Lab Solutions

Benefactor Session Highlights U.S. HealthTek Goes into Real Clinical Lab AI Case Studies This time of year, our small yet mighty team is mostly occupied in helping our fearless leader Robert L. Michel, the man behind the Executive War College, with constant and diligent planning for our 29th gathering of senior clinical lab leaders, April 30-May 1 in […]

We Have You Covered on What You Need To Know on Digital Pathology

In addition to a wide-ranging array of many clinical lab and pathology management topics at the 29th Executive War College, we will cover what you need to know about the adoption of digital pathology, which each day becomes more entrenched in your thinking as a leader in your organization. A full day workshop entitled “Breaking Pathology’s […]

Bringing you More Practical Advice and Application

We certainly like to brag about all the benefits of attending the Executive War College, but the one which makes us most proud is the recruitment of a who’s who of national thought leaders on topics of emerging concern for clinical lab and pathology leaders when it comes to running the business side of their labs. That’s […]

Helping You Weather Major Regulatory Changes

Let’s start today with a little behind the scenes look into the planning of each year’s Executive War College. Truth be told, as early as late summer each year, I start “pestering” Robert Michel, Master and Commander of our must-attend event for clinical lab and pathology managers, to start building the agenda. As his right-hand man on the […]

A Day All About Practical Applications and Deployment

First, I want to assure you that this is ME, not the Artificial Intelligence (AI) version of ME, but truly yours truly bringing you another update on what’s new at the upcoming 29th Executive War College. In fact, I have no intentions of being replaced by AI any time soon, and I believe it when Brad Bostic, CEO […]

Need to Ease Your Pain on LDTs? We’ve Got It Covered

Most of us remember the somewhat schmaltzy (yet always loveable) movie “Field of Dreams” from 1989, a film that reminds me of the reputation we have at the Executive War College for bringing clinical lab and pathology leaders the latest in cutting-edge topics and noteworthy speakers.  Although it’s not a voice from his cornfield, EWC master and commander Robert Michel first thinks, “build it […]

Pathologist Pay, Productivity and Negotiating with Payers

Unfortunately, it’s the perfect storm for pathologists and pathology practices. Pathology reimbursements are constantly being cut while labor costs are rising to all-time highs. The threats to the livelihoods of anatomic pathologists today are everywhere. But at the Executive War College we have you covered with some important data, actionable info and best practices in […]

Manage Denials and Appeals for Your Clinical Lab or Pathology Practice

Dealing with claims denials is an ongoing dilemma for clinical labs and pathology practices. Not only are the number of denials by payers increasing, but the demand for additional documentation is motivating labs to re-think their entire coding, billing and collections workflows. Are payers really worrying about more massive fraud, especially in the post Theranos era? […]

Transitioning to a 100 Percent Digital Pathology Workflow

Held over after a smash hit 2023, a full-day discussion is back that will help you work toward breaking those glass slides. That’s right, the 2024 Executive War College will unfold with an updated rerun of its most-popular Day 3 workshop from last year. The session, which sold out in 2023, is titled, “Breaking Pathology’s Glass […]