Abbey & Abbey,
Consultants, Inc.
Public Workshops for
September 2007 – June 2008
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September 2007
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Title: Provider-Based
Clinics Date:
September 11, 2007 Time: 9:30
a.m. – 11:00 noon EST Curriculum:
CBR Compliance Series |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: Mastering
Injections & Infusions Date:
September 12, 2007 Time:
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum:
Advanced CBR Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: CAH-Coding,
Billing & Chargemaster Date:
September 13, 2007 Time:
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum:
CBR Compliance Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528. Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic Chargemaster Date: September
14, 2007 Time: 1100
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum:
Basic CBR Seies |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
October 2007
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Title: Medical-Severity
DRGs Date:
October 2, 2007 Time: 9:00
a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: Nebraska
Hospital Association Contact: Jon
Borton, (402) 742-8148, jborton@nhanet.org Modality: On-Site
Workshop Web URL: www.nhnet.org |
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Title: Keeping Up With
APCs Date: October
3, 2007 Time: 9:00
a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: Nebraska
Hospital Association Contact: Jon
Borton, (402) 742-8148, jborton@nhanet.org Modality: On-Site
Workshop Web URL: www.nhnet.org |
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Title: Conducting an ED Audit Date:
October 10, 2007 Time:
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum:
CBR Compliance Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Developing a CBR Compliance Plan Date: October
11, 2007 Time: 1100
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum:
CBR Compliance Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Understanding
the UB-04 Form Date:
October 12, 2007 Time:
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum:
Basic CBR
Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Six Sigma and the
Chargemaster Date:
October 23, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST Curriculum:
Special Chargemaster Series |
Sponsor: Kansas
HFMA Chapter Contact: Mike
Metro, (785) 452-6769, mmetro@srhc.com Modality: On-Site
Presentation Web URL: www.hfma.org |
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Title: Medicare Severity
DRGs Date:
October 25, 2007 Time: 9:00
a.m. – 11:00 PST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: Arizona
Hospital Association Contact: LeAnn
Swanson, (602) 445-4344, lswanson@azhha.org Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.azhha.org |
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Title: Cardiovascular
Interventional Radiology Coding Date:
October 30, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m. – 2:30 EST Curriculum:
Advanced CBR
Series |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: EMTALA for
Physicians and ED Staff Date:
October 30, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m. – 2:30 EST Curriculum:
Compliance
Series |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
November 2007
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Title: The Chargemaster for CAHs Date: November 14, 2007 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: CBR and Compliance Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Payment System Interfaces Date: November 15, 2007 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum: Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: OIG
FY2008 Compliance Work Plan Date: November 15, 2007 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: Basic
Modifiers Date: November 16, 2007 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: APCs for
ASCs Date: November
27, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m.– 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: The Chargemaster: Payment and Compliance Implications Date: November 28, 2007 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Curriculum: Chargemaster
Series |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
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Title: Medicare-Severity
DRGs Date: November 29, 2007 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 pm. MST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: Colorado
Hospital Association Contact: Sandy
Merrill, (720) 330-6024, sandy.merrill@cha.com Modality: On-Site
Workshop Web URL: www.cha.com |
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Title: Keeping Up With
APCs Date: November 30, 2007 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 pm. MST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: Colorado
Hospital Association Contact: Sandy
Merrill, (720) 330-6024, sandy.merrill@cha.com Modality: On-Site
Workshop Web URL: www.cha.com |
December 2007
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Title: Conducting Charge
Capture Studies Date:
December 5, 2007 Time:
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon EST Curriculum:
Chargemaster Series |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
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Title: CY2008 APC Update Date:
December 12, 2007 Time:
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon CST Curriculum:
CBR Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Technical Component E/M Coding Date: December 13, 2007 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: Advanced CBR Series |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: OIG Work Plan
Issues Date:
December 18, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum:
Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: Modifier Update Date:
December 19, 2007 Time: 1:00
p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum:
CBR Series |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
January 2008
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Title: CY2008 APC Update Date:
January 8, 2008 Time: 9:00
a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PST Curriculum:
APC Series |
Sponsor: Arizona
Hospital Association Contact: LeAnn
Swanson, (602) 445-4344, lswanson@azhha.org Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.azhha.org |
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Title: Chargemasters: Pricing, Charge Compression &
Devices Date:
January 15, 2008 Time: 9:30
a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title:
Financial Implications of MS-DRGs Date:
January 23, 2008 Time: 1:00
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: DRG Series |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
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Title: Observation Services Date:
January 24, 2008 Time: 8:30
a.m. to 10:30 a.m. PST Curriculum: Compliance
Curriculum |
Sponsor: Code
Correct Contact: Wendy
Verkist, (877)
937-3600 ext 227, wendyv@codecorrect.com Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.CodeCorrect.com |
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Title: A Cost-Based Approach
to Pricing & Transparency: How to Develop Pricing Strategies in
Compliance Date:
January 25, 2008 Time:
12:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: World
Research Group Contact: Julie Burstein (646) 723-8057 Modality: On-Site
Workshop – Orlando, Florida Web URL: www.worldgrg.com |
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Title: APC Update for
CY2008 Date: January
29, 2008 Time: 1:00
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: APC Series |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
February 2008
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Title: Observation
Services Date:
February 12, 2008 Time: 9:30
a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum:
Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: ED Coding,
Billing & Reimbursement for APCs Date:
February 13, 2008 Time: 10:00
a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: CBR Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Chargemaster
Review & Compliance Issues Date:
February 14, 2008 Time:
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic Managed Care
Contracts Date:
February 15, 2008 Time:
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Basic Healthcare Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Financial Implication of MS-DRGs Date:
February 26, 2008 Time: 1:00
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: DRG Series |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: OIG
Work Plan – Part 1 Date:
February 27, 2008 Time: 1:00
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
March 2008 ß To Be
Announced
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Title: To
Be Announced Date: March
11, 2008 Time: 9:30
a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum:
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Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: Conducting Coding, Billing &
Reimbursement Audits Date: March 12, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Curriculum: CBR Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Effective
Use of Modifiers Date: March 13, 2008 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum: CBR Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic
APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classifications) Date: March 14, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon Curriculum: APC Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Conducting
Emergency Department Audits Date: March 25, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: CBR Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: OIG
Work Plan – Part 2 Date:
March 26, 2008 Time: 1:00
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: |
Sponsor: Coding
Institute/Eli Research Contact: Malia
W. Kalua, (888) 779-3781, maliak@eliresearch.com Modality: Teleconference Web URL: www.EliResarch.com |
April 2008 ß To Be
Announced
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Title: To Be Announced Date: April 8, 2008 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: Critical
Access Hospitals: Coding, Billing & the Chargemaster Date: April 9, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Curriculum: Critical Access Series |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Chargemasters:
Coding Interface Date: April 10, 2008 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic
Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) Date: April 11, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Curriculum: Basic Healthcare Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Conducting
DRG Audits Date: April 22, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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Title: Ambulatory Payment Classifications
(APCs) Date: April 24, 2008 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. PST Curriculum: APC Series |
Sponsor: Code
Correct Contact: Wendy
Verkist, (877)
937-3600 ext 227, wendyv@codecorrect.com Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.CodeCorrect.com |
May 2008
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Title: To Be Announced Date: May 6, 2008 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: EMTALA
and ED Audits Date: May 7, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Compliance
Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Chargemasters:
Charge Capture Date: May 8, 2008 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic Resource Based Relative
Value System (RBRVS) Date: May 9, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Basic Healthcare Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Understanding
Payment System Interfaces Date: May 27, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST Curriculum: CBR Curriculum |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
June 2008
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Title: To Be Announced Date: June 10, 2008 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST Curriculum: |
Sponsor: Contact: Carol
Hughes, (770) 249-4541, Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.gha.org |
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Title: Conducting APC Audits Date: June 11, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Compliance Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Chargemaster:
Revenue Codes Date: June 12, 2008 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Curriculum: Chargemaster
Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Basic Chargemasters Date: June 13, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon CST Curriculum: Chargemaster Curriculum |
Sponsor: Instruct-Online/Care
Learning Contact: Sharon
Ingle, (319) 626-2528, Sharon@instruct-online.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.Instruct-Online.com |
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Title: Conducting
Coding, Billing and Reimbursement Audits Date: June 24, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Curriculum: Compliance
Curriculum |
Sponsor: AHC
Media LLC Contact: Mark
Granger, (404) 262-5461, Mark.Granger@AHCMedia.com
Modality: Webinar/Teleconference Web URL: www.AHCMedia.com |
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