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Current Trends and Issues in Practice Management , 1st Quarter 2010
You’re pressed for time and money. Come hear the most relevant issues affecting you today.

Current Trends & Issues in Medical Practice Management delivers the latest practice management operational updates in 3 fast-paced hours. Return with a better understanding of where healthcare is headed and bring back new ideas for a more productive and profitable practice. Don’t waste time in classes that rehash the same old information. Track reimbursement, tighten spending and maintain proper compliance.

Future Trends and Practice Options

  • The impact of Healthcare Reform
  • EMR/E-prescribing, plus Medicare/Medicaid incentives
  • How consumer-driven healthcare will change the face of medicine
  • The current and future state of Concierge Medicine

Federal Stimulus Package - HIPAA 5010 Updates

  • HIPAA 5010 revisions under the ARRA 2009
  • New transitional requirements and deadline information
  • Revised civil monetary penalties and enforcement Update

RACs: Separating Fact from Fiction

  • Top 10 physician RAC errors identified by CMS
  • Your rights and responsibilities during a RAC audit
  • Take-home checklist to prepare for a RAC audit

Red Flags Rule Compliance

  • Tips to identify and control medical identity theft
  • Writing and implementing the practice Identity Theft Prevention Program
  • Steps to maintain compliance with the new Red Flags Rule requirement

Maintaining Financial Stability in Today’s Economy

  • Financial tools and terminology to help you understand and communicate stats
  • Establishing and monitoring a system of internal controls for your practice
  • Reducing your risk areas
  • Using budgets and projections to track actual financial performance

ICD-10 Implementation Guidance

  • Start-up guide to explain ICD10 and help you prepare for the transition
  • How code changes will impact your current billing system

Who Should Attend

This is an intermediate- to advanced- level course appropriate for certified coding and billing staff and managerial staff. Physicians are encouraged to attend. Participants will receive tools to aid with compliance and review terminology and forms that will help improve financial comprehension.

What to Bring

No outside materials are required for this class. A course manual will be provided to each participant.

CEUs

3 CEUs for PMI-certified professionals (CMC, CMIS, CMOM). All others seeking CEUs should verify credit guidelines with their organization prior to enrollment in this program. A certificate of attendance will be provided.

Scheduled Programs

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LocationDate / TimeFee
Map it!LINCOLN NE 8/10/2010
1 PM-4 PM
Map it!SAN ANTONIO TX 9/24/2010
1 PM-4 PM
Map it!MADISON HEIGHTS MI 10/13/2010
83 AM-113 AM
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CEUs:
3PMI CEU(s)


Certified Medical Coder (CMC) Certified Medical Insurance Specialist (CMIS) Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM)

More than 14,373 PMI Certifications have been earned to date.

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