Thank you to everyone who attended our August 24th webinar, 5010 – Opportunity or Chaos? Strategies to Survive the Transition. In this one hour event, Ken Bradley, Vice President of Strategic Planning at Navicure, and Bryan Koch, Vice President of Strategic Services at Navicure, discussed what your practice needs to do in order to prepare for the transition to HIPAA 5010, including:

• What 5010 is and who is affected
• The benefits of the new electronic standard
• Strategies to ensure a successful transition

It is important to fully understand the new 5010 HIPAA electronic standard, since it will impact all healthcare entities, including physician practices. The bottom line is this: If a practice’s HIT partners cannot handle 5010 transactions on January 1, 2012, its claims will be rejected by insurance carriers.

To learn more about 5010, click here and download the recorded webinar.

The new HIPAA electronic standard, 5010, update is something that will impact all healthcare entities, including physician practices, and as such, must be fully understood. The bottom line is this: if a practice’s HIT partners cannot handle 5010 transactions on January 1, 2012, its claims will be rejected by insurance carriers.

Join us on Tuesday, August 24 at 1:00 p.m. EDT, for a complimentary webinar: 5010 – Opportunity or Chaos?  Strategies to Survive the Transition. In under an hour, you’ll hear Ken Bradley, Vice President of Strategic Planning at Navicure, and Bryan Koch, Vice President of Strategic Services at Navicure, discuss what your practice needs to do in order to prepare for 5010, including:

• What 5010 is and who is affected
• The benefits of the new electronic standard
• Strategies to ensure a successful transition

Register now.

Thank you to everyone who attended our June 23 webinar to learn how the national trend toward consumer-driven healthcare is changing the way providers do business.

During the one-hour event, Pamela L. Moore, PhD, Vice President, Content and Strategy, UBM Medica and Physicians Practice discussed:

• The importance of quality, pricing and patient satisfaction as it relates to consumer-driven healthcare.
• How consumer-driven healthcare impacts your bottom line.
• Strategies for providers to increase patient collections at the point of service

To learn more about the movement toward consumer-driven healthcare or to pass this webinar on to a colleague click here.

Join us on Wednesday, June 23 at 1 p.m. EDT for a complimentary webinar
to learn how the national trend toward consumer-driven healthcare is changing the way providers do business.

In under an hour, you’ll hear Pamela L. Moore, PhD, Vice President, Content and Strategy, UBM Medica and Physicians Practice discuss:

• The importance of quality, pricing and patient satisfaction as it relates to consumer-driven healthcare.
• How consumer-driven healthcare impacts your bottom line.
• Strategies for providers to increase patient collections at the point of service

Register now.

Thank you to everyone who attended our May 6 webinar
about how the transition to ICD-10-CM will impact your practice and what you can do to make the move as seamless as possible. During the one hour event, the American Academy of Professional Coders’ Vice President of Strategic Development, Deborah J. Grider, CPC, CPC-I, CPC-H, CPC-P, CPMA, CEMC, COBGC, CDERC, CCS-P, discussed:

• The key steps you need to take to ensure ICD-10-CM/PCS implementation preparedness.
• Crosswalking examples and how the GEMs might impact your reimbursement.
• What documentation issues will need to be addressed prior to implementation.
• The impact the transition will have on the healthcare industry as a whole.

To learn more about the transition ICD-10 or to pass this webinar on to a colleague click here.

Join us on Thursday, May 6 at 1 p.m. EDT for a complimentary webinar to learn how the transition to ICD-10-CM will impact your practice and what you can do to make the move from a system with 14,500 codes to a system with over 69,101 codes as seamless as possible.

In under an hour, you’ll hear the American Academy of Professional Coders’ Vice President of Strategic Development, Deborah J. Grider, CPC, CPC-I, CPC-H, CPC-P, CPMA, CEMC, COBGC, CDERC, CCS-P, discuss:
•    The key steps you need to take to ensure ICD-10-CM/PCS implementation preparedness.
•    Crosswalking examples and how the GEMs might impact your reimbursement.
•    What documentation issues will need to be addressed prior to implementation.
•    The impact the transition will have on the healthcare industry as a whole.

Participants can earn 1.0 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) by attending*.

Register now.

*This program has the prior approval of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) for one continuing education hour. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by the AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

Webinar: Knowledge is Power – Using Data to Improve Your Revenue Cycle

Join us on Thursday, March 25 at 1 p.m. EDT for a complimentary webinar hosted by Bryan Koch, VP of Strategic Services, to learn how analyzing data related to your billing process can help you improve the management of your practice. In under an hour, you’ll learn: Read More ›

Given the financial crunch, it is more critical than ever for practices to collect what they’ve earned. Click here to access a webinar, presented by Elizabeth Woodcock, MBA, FACMPE, CPC, that focuses on the 2010 reimbursement environment — and how to avoid the pitfalls and take charge in 2010.

In this one-hour event, she discusses:

• How to leverage 2010′s key changes—including the Medicare payment cut, the elimination of reimbursement for consults, and more
• How to maximize patient volume and minimize bad debt—even in uncertain economic times
• How to take maximum advantage of government incentive opportunities—such as ePrescribing, PQRI and the federal stimulus package Read More ›