Education
HCPro and the Revenue Cycle Institute offer education through a wide variety of products and resources to meet your educational needs, including:
For more information on additional educational opportunities in the form of live events such as seminars, Boot Camps, and audio conferences, visit our Events Web page.
On-site Education
We can help. Our team of experts can develop customized content to help train your groups no matter the need. Click below for more information on what we offer or send us a query.
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- Learn coding and billing strategies
- Find out about the latest RAC program reports
- Be refreshed on the regulations
- Get help with your UR plan and UR committee guidelines
- RAC Preparedness
- For physician advisors
- For case management staff members
- For coding staff members
- For finance staff members
- Coding Education
- On-site Boot Camps
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Books and Newsletters
HCPro and the Revenue Cycle Institute offers a wide array of revenue cycle management training and education products including many books and free e-newsletters. Below you’ll find a small selection of our offerings. Visit www.hcmarketplace.com to see the complete collection.
FREE E-NEWSLETTERS
- The RAC Report. A free biweekly e-newsletter of useful tips and strategies to get you prepared for Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors.
- Medicare Weekly Update. A free weekly online e-newsletter that provides readers with the latest Medicare news for hospitals from CMS and the OIG.
- The Coding Educator. A free monthly online e-newsletter that provides readers with coding information and tips on timely topics.
BOOKS
- The HIM Director’s Guide to RAC. With thoughtful preparation, strong internal processes, and an educated and ready team in place, you can improve your hospital’s chances of preparing for the RAC program.
- The Chargemaster Coordinators Handbook. This book will help your hospital establish and operate an efficient chargemaster. You’ll get strategies on how to design, maintain, and update your chargemaster, set up the coding interface and charge formulas, conduct cost accounting and reports and establish chargemaster policies and procedures.
- 2010 Coding Manuals. Reserve your 2010 coding manuals now! CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS manuals available in hospital and professional versions.
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MedicareFind™ is a Web-based regulatory database that allows users to easily and intuitively access Medicare reimbursement rules and regulations.
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Medicare Appeals: Overturn RAC Denials Using the Medicare Appeal Process
Find out how to manage the time frame for appealing denials, as well as how to track submitted appeals and learn techniques on how to efficiently appeal a denied claim, while keeping an eye on the changes the RAC permanent program is bringing.
