Online Training Course

Maxine Collins MBA, CPA, CMC, CMIS, CMOM

Maxine has more than thirty years of experience in medical practice management, adult education and general business. She has taught courses at various levels, including teaching business communications and accounting at Midwestern State University in Texas. Maxine has extensive experience teaching administrative and clinical personnel essential medical office skills such as medical terminology, coding, reimbursement, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance. She is adept at personnel management, government rules and regulations, accounting and budgeting. Additionally, her experience with practice marketing and development make her a knowledgeable and much sought-after practice management resource.

Maxine has served as an administrator of a multi-specialty clinic, where she was responsible for all clinic operations including medical records, billing and collections, OSHA, HIPAA and Medicare compliance, and all accounting operations. She also has experience in medical practice consulting, and has successfully launched multiple practices.

Maxine holds a MBA in business from Midwestern State University. She is also a Certified Public Accountant and holds three PMI credentials.

The instructor will share numerous tips and ideas aimed at making the new year a successful one for your office.

What are the most perplexing issues that concern you about the business of medicine in 2021?

• Recovery and response to the pandemic?
• Transition to new coding guidelines for outpatient E/M services?
• Impact of the 2021 CMS Final Rule for the Medicare Physician`s Fee Schedule?
• Audits of telehealth services in 2020?
• Is your practice at risk for a cyberattack?
• How can you best manage rising operating costs and improve internal controls?
• When was the last time you performed a market assessment to re-evaluate the case mix and negotiate your managed care contracts?
• What percentage of your patients are on high deductible plans? What is your collections ratio?
• Are you able to successfully recruit and retain your best team members?
• How can you get your patients more engaged in their treatment and care?

This session will provide answers and insights from a true expert in practice management. Maxine will guide you through financial and operational best practices that are necessary for a healthcare practice to remain viable and positioned to thrive this year.

Self-paced online program includes unlimited review of previously recorded instruction and the downloadable PowerPoint handout for 6 months.

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