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Preconference | Day 1
Agenda: Day II
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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7:00 am
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Registration Opens
Networking Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
Optional Hosted Table Topics
- Topic: Physician Advisor Roundtable
Hosts: Larry Hegland, MD, MMM, Ministry Health and Ron Rejzer, MD, Parkland Health and Hosptial System
- Topic: Open-Ended Discussion of Hot Legal Issues
Hosts: Jessica Gustafson, Esq. and Abby Pendleton, Esq., The Health Law Partners
- Topic: Common Mistakes from the 2MN and CC44 Quizzes
Host: Deepak Pahuja, MD, Aerolib Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
- Topic: Peer-to-Peer Review Strategies
Host: Michael Salvatore, MD, Beebe Medical Center
- Topic: Aligning UR Work to Revenue Cycle Goals: Finding Common Ground
Host: Stacey Levitt, Coordinated Health Solutions, LLC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
- Topic: Appeal Strategies
Hosts: Ernie de los Santos, Appeal Academy and Sharon Easterling, Recovery Analytics
- Topic: Changing Physician Behavior
Host: Howie Stein, DO, Centrastate Medical Center
- Topic: Condition 44 Basics
Host: Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, Vice President, Accretive Physician Advisory Services (AccretivePAS)
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BOOT CAMP DAY II -- DENIAL PREVENTION...BUT ALSO APPEAL STRATEGIES
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8:00 am
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Step 4: When Denied, What is the Strategy to Prevent Repeat Denials -- Plus Internal Challenges/Changes?
- Overview and Expectations for the Morning
- Audience Response System Questions
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Chair)
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8:15 am
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Exploring an Integrated CDI program
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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9:00 am
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Step 5: Appeal Strategies -- Internal/Prevention and External/Legal
Jessica L. Gustafson, Esq.
Founding Shareholder, The Health Law Partners, Southfield, MI |
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Abby Pendleton, Esq.
Founding Shareholder, The Health Law Partners, Southfield, MI
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Handout Material (Acrobat)
Handout Material (Acrobat)
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10:15 am |
Networking Break and Drawing for Prizes
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10:45 am
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How to Appeal with Weak Documentation (Si, Se Puede)
Michael A. Salvatore, MD, FACP
Physician Advisor, Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, DE
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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11:15 am
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Faculty Panel and Audience Q&A + Short Quiz
What Did We Learn? What Are We Going to Do Back Home?
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Moderator)
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12:00 pm |
Adjourn
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