Reimbursement rules related to Medicare, Medicaid and private third party payers
Update on new laws governing PAs
Credentialing and privileging
Joint Commission requirements
Medicare's condition of participation regulations
The training, certification, licensing and privileging for PAs
Measures necessary before a PA begins practice
Four areas of utilization of PAs in your system
Reporting structures of the PA to physicians and administrators
Hospital administrators will learn to understand and develop the productivity expectations and metrics by which the value of PAs is assessed within the institutions and learn the answers to FAQs:
What is shared billing and what are the regulatory requirements imposed by Medicare?
When is it appropriate to bill "incident to"?
Are PAs able to bill high level CPT evaluation and management codes? What about consultations?
How will PAs fit into fee-for-value reimbursement systems such as bundled and episodic payment models?
What are the key risk areas for allegations of fraud and abuse?
Speakers: Michael Powe from AAPA and Josanne Pagel, PA-C from the Cleveland Clinic.
We encourage you to send the billing personnel from your practice.
OAPA is applying to AAPA for Four (4) Category 1 CME credits. Total number of approved hours has yet to be determined. OAPA is applying to the AAPC for Four (4) continuing education hours. Approval is yet to be determined.
Registration in $85 per person.
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