| Day |
Time |
Classes |
May 20
Pre-Conference
Pre-Conference |
9 a.m.-10:15 a.m. |
Preconference Workshop Morning Session – Entire group to discss the day’s format, overview of multi-specialty case study and kick off with a discussion of problem-solving in the practice. |
10:30-11:50 a.m. |
Coding Specialty Work Group
(combined Group) |
Management Work Group |
12:00-1:00 p.m. |
Working Lunch |
1:00-2:15 p.m. |
Coding Breakout 1 |
Coding Breakout 2 |
Management Work Group (continued from morning) |
2:15-2:30 p.m. |
Coffee Break |
2:30-4:00 p.m. |
Reconvene as a group to discuss results and issues – Q&A with faculty moderators and action plan for diagnosing and repairing your practice. |
|
May 21
Conference Day 1 |
7:00-8:00 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:00-8:10 a.m. |
Welcome & Opening – Regina Mixon |
8:10-8:55 a.m. |
General Session – Pam Hellstrom |
9:10-10:30 a.m. |
Coding Track |
Reimbursement Track |
Management Track |
CSC: Cardio (a)
CSC: OB-GYN (b) |
RACS |
Preventing Fraud |
10:40-11:30 a.m. |
Modifiers (Top 5) |
Billing for NPP |
Effective Interviewing/ Hiring |
11:30-11:45 a.m. |
Exhibitor Meet and Greet |
11:45-12:50 p.m. |
Networking Luncheon |
1:00-1:50 p.m. |
Consults |
EMR: What you Don’t Know |
Practice Vitals (aka "How is your office really doing?") |
2:00-2:50 p.m. |
What They Didn’t Teach You in Coding School |
OIG Work Plan |
The Future of the Private Practice |
3:00-4:30 p.m. |
Compliance Panel discusses compliance current state and future trends. |
4:30-6:00 p.m. |
Exhibitor-sponsored attendee reception |
|
Conference Day 2
May 22 |
7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
8:00-9:00 a.m. |
General Session – Planning for the Future |
9:10-10:30 a.m. |
Coding: General Surgery (a)
Coding: Orthopedics (b) |
Navigating Claims, Denials & Appeals |
Risk Reduction Strategies |
10:40-11:30 a.m. |
E/M Coding |
Get Paid Now |
Employment Law: Updates and Tips |
11:30-11:45 a.m. |
Exhibitor Door Prize Drawings |
11:45-12:50 p.m. |
Networking Luncheon |
1:00-1:50 p.m. |
Observation |
EMR : What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You |
Marketing Your Practice |
2:00-2:50 p.m. |
ICD-10
|
Medicare Preventive Services/CSC: Primary Care |
Efficient Patient Services |
3:00-4:30 p.m. |
General Session – Faculty Q&A Panel |
4:30 p.m. |
Final Evaluations Collected and Certificates distributed |
