HFMA Annual Conference 2019

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Sessions (11)

Making the Most of the Medicare Cost Report (Room W209)

23 Jun 19
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Chad Krcil, FHFMA
This program covers implications of the cost-reporting process and use of the Cost Report as a management tool both internally and externally. ... More...

Reforming the Prior Authorization Process (Room W312)

23 Jun 19
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Heather McComas ; Katrina Spears ; Robert Bowman ; Stephanie Benintendi ; Suzanne Lestina, FHFMA, CPC
This session will offer insights into industrywide efforts to address prior authorization challenges, as well as real-world perspectives on eff... More...

Revenue Cycle 2025: Strategies for Innovation (Room W209)

24 Jun 19
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Alison Shipley ; Christopher Giuliano, FHFMA ; Gerilynn Sevenikar ; Kevin Roberts
Some of the industry’s most progressive leaders will share their thoughts, opinions and perspectives on the future of their organizations&rsq... More...

Beyond the Hype: A Primer on Blockchain and Application in Healthcare (Room W209)

24 Jun 19
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Bob Franceschini
What can blockchain do for healthcare and why does it matter? This session will provide an overview of this next generation technology and explain ... More...

Revenue Cycle Improvement: Rapid Fire Case Studies (Room HFMA Central - Innovation Stage)

24 Jun 19
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Attend this fast-paced session, hearing stories of demonstrated revenue cycle improvements using CMS MedPAR data, automation and AI, business ... More...

Using AI and Machine Learning to Reduce Administrative Burden (Room W209)

24 Jun 19
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Michael Mercurio
Using artificial intelligence (AI) and modern machine-learning (ML) algorithms, the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization has invested in t... More...

How to Achieve a Clinically Driven Revenue Cycle (Room W209)

25 Jun 19
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): John-Paul Jones, MD
A clinically driven revenue cycle (CDRC) is often viewed as being a marketing tagline or "something the system does." But what does it re... More...

Revenue with Integrity: Solutions from Highly Reliable Organizations (Room W209)

25 Jun 19
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Gerilynn Sevenikar
This session highlights key strategies for building and growing a strong revenue integrity program, including how revenue integrity aligns with ana... More...

The New Paradigm: Managing and Preventing Denials in a Clinically Driven Revenue Cycle (Room W209)

25 Jun 19
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): John Hataway ; Kathie Kirkland
Denials prevention is currently the biggest challenge within clinically driven revenue cycle management, and it can be achieved using a holistic ap... More...

3P's to Successful Claims and Reimbursement:  Provider, Payer, Patient (Room W304 A-D)

26 Jun 19
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Rick Heise ; Sheila Augustine
Overcoming the challenges in collections requires a multifaceted approach that considers the perspective of the provider, the payer and the patient... More...

Improving Financial Performance Through Innovative Process Improvement Solutions (Room W304 A-D)

26 Jun 19
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Tracks: Revenue Cycle Process Improvement

Speaker(s): Rhonda Stewart ; Steve Schaefer
Virginia Mason Health System leaders have experienced significant improvements in days revenue outstanding through the application of Directed Crea... More...