Events

HCPro offers exceptional live education, including:

• Seminars
• Boot Camps
• Audio conferences

Click here to download the Revenue Cycle Institute brochure.

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Seminars

Medicare Compliance Forum: A Strategic Approach to RACs, Observation Status and the Role of Physician Advisors

October 26-27, 2009 – The Westin Buckhead Atlanta

The three most pressing Medicare compliance educational offerings together in one event!

Click here to download a brochure.

This one-of-a-kind seminar is designed to provide the most comprehensive and uniquely-tailored experience. The Medicare Compliance Forum provides three distinguished tracks:

• RAC Track: Defend your organization from RAC takebacks.
• Observation Status Track: Know the rules of engagement.
• Physician Advisor Track: Understand the Medicare regulations that affect physician advisors. Highly customized sessions for physician advisors. New!

Sign up for one track and get materials for all three! Once on site, you can hop from track to track and design your own experience.

Click here to find out more about the 2009 Medicare Compliance Forum.

Recovery Audit Contractor Defense: A RAC Readiness Summit

March 19-20, 2009 – Renaissance Glendale (AZ) Hotel & Spa

Recordings of the following conference sessions are available via CD or MP3:

• From the Field: A Panel Discussion
• A Team Approach to Manage Medical Necessity
• Insourcing vs. Outsourcing: Weighing Your Options
• Strategies for Coding Compliance
• Monitor One-day Stays Under RAC Scrutiny
• Mastering the Appeals Process

Bonus resources included with each session. Visit HCMarketplace for more information.

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Boot Camps

The business of healthcare is changing every day. Arm yourself with the latest coding, billing, survey, and compliance knowledge by attending an HCPro Boot Camp. Options include:

• Certified Coder Boot Camp®
• Certified Coder Boot Camp®-Inpatient version
• Evaluation and Management Boot Camp®-Professional version
• Medicare Boot Camp®-Hospital version

Visit the HCPro Boot Camp Web site for more information on upcoming Boot Camps.

Every HCPro boot camp is taught by a skilled instructor with real-world experience.
If you have a group to train, let us come to you. Hosting a boot camp is easy and cost-effective. Eliminate travel, meals, and hotel fees, plus receive a discounted group rate. To explore the possibility of hosting a boot camp or other on-site training options, call (877) 207-4036, or click here.

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Audio conferences

Many of HCPro’s 2009 audio conferences feature Revenue Cycle Institute experts. Topics include the following:

CPT and ICD-9-CM coding:

• Heart Failure Coding: Accurate Assignment to Reflect Patient Severity, featuring Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC-I
• OB/GYN Coding Challenges: A Case Study Approach For High-Risk Procedures, featuring Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC-I
• Sepsis Documentation and Coding: Clinical Indications, ICD-9 Guidelines, and Queries for Clarity, featuring Jennifer Avery, CCS, CPC, CPC-H
• Top 10 Coding Challenges: Clinical Information to Help Coders and Physicians Speak the Same Language, featuring Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC-I

Billing and Reimbursement:

• Modifier -59: Manage Pre- and Post-Payment Audits to Reduce Denials, featuring Peggy Blue, MPH, CPC

Revenue Cycle Compliance:

• Incident-to Challenges for Provider-Based Facilities: Strategies to Ensure Compliance, featuring Kimberly Hoy, JD, CPC
• Revised Advance Beneficiary Notice: Educate Staff About Changes and Ensure Compliance, featuring Kimberly Hoy, JD, CPC

Visit HCMarketplace for a full listing of upcoming audio conferences.

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