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THE 2012 MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT SUMMIT CONTENT IS NOW AVAILABLE
IN VARIOUS POST CONFERENCE FORMATS

The 2012 Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit conference content is now available in a variety of formats.

You may now purchase the packaged RAC Training Program, which includes preconference readings and online courses, the conference video with synchronized PowerPoint presentations and the post conference online exam. This content is perfect for corporate compliance training programs and can be purchased at deep group discounts.

You may also purchase the packaged Medicare Readmissions Training Program, which includes preconference readings and online courses, the conference video with synchronized PowerPoint presentations and the post conference online exam. This content is perfect for corporate compliance training programs and can be purchased at deep group discounts.

Alternatively, you may purchase just the Summit streaming content in the following formats: Flash Drive or online archive (6 months). You may also purchase individual presentations in an online archive (6 months) format.

THE COMPLETE ONLINE
RAC TRAINING PROGRAM
NOW AVAILABLE
  • Includes:
    • Background readings (available online)
    • A complete curriculum of the following 3 online training modules on preparing for and responding to RAC audits, prepared by Davis Wright Tremaine and Deloitte & Touche (3 hours):
      • Module I: Understanding and Preparing for RAC Program Implementation
      • Module II: Responding to RAC Audit Notifications and Data Requests
      • Module III: Dealing with RAC Audit Results
    • Streaming Video of entire Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit with synchronized PowerPoint presentations (18 hours of content) (6 months of access - 24/7)
    • Online examination with certificate of completion and 8.5 CEU hours from AAPC
  • Integrates easily into corporate compliance training program
  • Purchase individually for $595
  • Or license multiple seats as follows:
    • 5+ for $395 each
    • 10+ for $295 each
    • 15+ for $195 each
    • 20+ for $95 each
THE COMPLETE ONLINE
READMISSIONS TRAINING PROGRAM
NOW AVAILABLE
  • Includes:
    • Background readings (available online)
    • An online training module on preparing for and responding to Medicare readmissions policies and rules, prepared by HealthTech
    • Streaming Video of entire Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit with synchronized PowerPoint presentations (18 hours of content) (6 months of access - 24/7)
    • Online examination with certificate of completion
  • Integrates easily into corporate compliance training program
  • Purchase individually for $595
  • Or license multiple seats as follows:
    • 5+ for $395 each
    • 10+ for $295 each
    • 15+ for $195 each
    • 20+ for $95 each

YOU CAN PURCHASE JUST THE 2012 MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT SUMMIT CONTENT AS FOLLOWS:

Flash Drive of 2012 Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit Presentations today!
$595
Order Now

Online Archive of 2012 Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit Presentations today!
Complete conference: $595
Order Now

FINALLY YOU MAY PURCHASE 2012 MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT SUMMIT INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS:
Click here to purchase individual presentations for $59.95 in online archive format (6 months of access - 24/7).




Medicare compliance Medicare RAC recovery conference

FIRST NATIONAL MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT INCENTIVES AND PENALTIES SUMMIT

The Leading Forum on Recovery Audits, Readmissions, Value-Based Purchasing, HACs and Never Events, and Managing to Medicare Margins

May 30 - June 1, 2012


ONSITE
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Washington, DC

ONLINE
Live and Archived for 6 months


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TOPICS TO BE ADDRESSED
  • CMS Updates on Medicare and Medicaid Initiatives
  • Hospital Compliance Programs
  • Recovery Audit Contracting in Medicare and Medicaid
  • Reducing Hospital Acquired Conditions and "Never Events"
  • Proven Strategies to Prevent Unnecessary Readmissions
  • Key Legal and Regulatory Issues Ahead
  • Employer Demands for Value
  • Total Revenue Cycle Management
  • Instituting a Culture of Patient Safety
  • Making Value Based Purchasing a Bonus not a Penalty
  • How Patient-Centered Care Improves Quality and Lowers Cost
  • Managing to Medicare and Medicaid Margins
  • The Board's Role in Quality and Safety
  • How Baldrige Winners Meet the Triple Aim

  • FREE TRIAL OFFER FOR INSIDE HEALTH POLICY
    Inside Washington Publishers is offering friends of the Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit a free four-week trial subscription to their newsletter Inside Health Policy. The free trial includes all regular subscriber services, including an e-mail alert every business day as a reminder of what's been added to the site.

    CO-LOCATED WITH
    SEVENTH NATIONAL MEDICAID CONGRESS
    A Hybrid Conference and Internet Event
    Successful State Models for Dual Eligibles, Health Homes, and Medicaid Expansion
    Media Partners: Harvard Health Policy Review and Health Affairs
    May 30 - June 1, 2012
    Hyatt Regency Crystal City
    Washington, DC
    www.MedicaidCongress.com

    RAC CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

    MEDICARE READMISSIONS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

    MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT SUMMIT IS

    NATIONAL MEDICARE-MEDICAID PAYMENT
    INCENTIVES AND PENALTIES SUMMIT
    May 30 - June 1, 2012


    ONSITE
    Hyatt Regency Crystal City
    Washington, DC


    OR
    ONLINE
    In your own office or home live via the Internet
    with 24/7 access for six months


    KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

    Melanie Bella
    Director of the Federal Coordinated Health Care Office, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, DC

    Jonathan Blum, MPP
    Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC

    Richard Clarke, DHA, FHFMA
    President, Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), Westchester, IL

    Ceci Connolly
    Managing Director, PwCHealth Research Institute, Washington, DC

    Richard P. Kusserow
    CEO, Strategic Management Services, LLC; Former Inspector, General, US Department of Health and Human Services, Alexandria, VA

    Cindy Mann
    Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC

    Angela Brice-Smith, MPA, RN
    Director, Medicaid Integrity Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD
    SUMMIT CO CHAIRS

    Amy Boutwell, MD, MPP
    Founder, Collaborative Healthcare Strategies, co-Founder, STAAR Initiative, Faculty, Harvard Medical School, Lexington, MA (Co Chair, Readmissions Content)

    Jackie H. Edwards
    Partner, Health Industries Advisory, Revenue Performance Management Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Los Angeles, CA (Co Chair, Hospital Financial and Quality Performance Content)

    Day Egusquiza
    President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Co Chair, Recovery Audit Contractng Content)

    Kathleen Goonan, MD
    Chief Executive Officer, Goonan Performance Strategies, LLC, Associate in Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (Summit Co Chair)

    Larry T. Hegland, MD
    Chief Medical Officer, Ministry Saint Clare's Hospital, The Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Weston, WI (Co Chair, Recovery Audit Contractng Content)

    Sara Rosenbaum, JD
    Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, George Washington University, Washington, DC (Summit Co Chair)

    Bruce Spurlock, MD
    President and Chief Executive Officer, Convergence Health Consulting, Inc., Roseville, CA (Chair, Readmissions Preconference)

    Shane Wolverton
    Principal, The Delta Group, Greeneville, SC (Co Chair, Hospital Financial and Quality Performance Content)
    PLENARY SESSION STRATEGY AND POLICY FACULTY

    Robert A. Berenson, MD, FACP
    Institute Fellow at the Urban Institute, Washington, DC

    Charles Derus, MD, MM
    Vice President, Medical Management, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Aurora, IL

    Kathleen Goonan, MD
    Chief Executive Officer, Goonan Performance Strategies, LLC, Associate in Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, JD
    Robert L. Willett Family Professorship of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law, Author, Health Insurance Exchanges: Legal Issues, Washington, DC



    Elizabeth Readeau, RN, MSN, NE-BC
    Assistant Vice President, Nursing Professional Practice, AtlantiCare, Atlantic City, NJ

    Sara Rosenbaum, JD
    Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, George Washington University, Washington, DC (Summit Co Chair)

    Sara Kay Wheeler
    Partner, King & Spalding, LLP, Atlanta, GA

    Mary Whitbread
    Vice President of Finance, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
    HOSPITAL FINANCIAL AND QUALITY PERFORMANCE FACULTY

    Pam Arlotto, FHIMSS
    President and CEO, Maestro Strategies, Roswell, GA

    Sarah Burstein, MPH
    Program Implementation Leader, Mid-Atlantic Region, Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute, Newtown, CT

    Patrick Conway, MD
    Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Office of Clinical Standards and Quality, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD

    Diane Corrigan
    Chief Financial Officer, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Jackie H. Edwards
    Partner, Health Industries Advisory, Revenue Performance Management Practice, PwC, Los Angeles, CA (Co Chair)

    Seth Glickman, MD, MBA
    Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC

    Rosemary Rotty, MHA, FHFMA
    Director, Service Line Finance, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA




    Patricia Sampson
    Manager of Solutions Development, Horizon Healthcare Innovations, LLC, Newark, NJ

    Doron Schneider, MD
    Chief Patient Safety and Quality Officer, Abington Health, Abington, PA

    Darren Schulte, MD
    Chief Medical Officer, Apixio, San Mateo, CA

    Emily W.G. Towey, JD, MHA
    Director, Hancock, Daniel, Johnson & Nagle, P.C., Glen Allen, VA

    Dennis White
    Senior Vice President, Value-Based Purchasing, National Business Coalition on Health, Washington, DC

    Shane Wolverton
    Principal, The Delta Group, Greeneville, SC (Co Chair)

    Ralph Wuebker, MD, MBA
    Vice President, Audit, Compliance and Education, Executive Health Resources, Newtown Square, PA
    HOSPITAL READMISSIONS FACULTY

    Amy Boutwell, MD, MPP
    Founder, Collaborative Healthcare Strategies, co-Founder, STAAR Initiative, Faculty, Harvard Medical School, Lexington, MA (Co Chair)

    Gary L. Cook
    Chief Operating Officer, Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging, Uniontown, OH

    Teresa Cutts, PhD
    Program Director of Research and Innovative Practice, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN

    Erick Eiting
    Administration Fellow, Emergent Medical Associates, Los Angeles, CA

    Arnold Epstein, MD, MA
    John H. Foster Professor of Health Policy and Management; Chair, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

    Rebekah Gardner, MD
    Senior Medical Scientist, Healthcentric Advisors, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI

    Joanne Heil, PharmD, RN, BCPS (AQ Cardiology)
    Director, Advanced Practice Heart Failure/Transplant Pharmacy Department; Coordinator, Heart Failure Transition of Care Program, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    Stephen F. Jencks, MD, MPH
    Independent Consultant; Former Director of the Quality Improvement Group, Office of Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Former Assistant Surgeon General, US Public Health Service, Washington, DC



    Geraint Lewis, MA, MSc, FRCP, FFPH
    Senior Director, Clinical Outcomes & Analytics, Walgreens, Chicago, IL

    Linda Magno, MPA
    Director, Medicare Demonstrations Group, Office of Research, Development and Information, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD

    Laura Mitchell
    Vice President of Marketing, Grand Care Systems, West Bend, WI

    The Honorable Mark Parkinson
    President and CEO, American Health Care Association, Washington, DC

    Joanne Rohde
    CEO, Axial Exchange, Raleigh, NC

    Aracely Rosales
    Chief Content Expert and Multilingual Director, Health Literacy Innovations, Philadelphia, PA

    Rosemary Rotty, MHA, FHFMA
    Director, Service Line Finance, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA



    Misha Segal
    Policy and Data Analysis Group, Center for Strategic Planning, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC

    Bruce Spurlock, MD
    President and Chief Executive Officer, Convergence Health Consulting, Inc., Roseville, CA (Preconference Chair)

    Caroline Steinberg
    Vice President of Health Trends Analysis, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC

    Nancy D. Zionts
    Chief Program Officer, Jewish Healthcare Foundation, Pittsburgh, PA
    HOSPITAL AND PHYSICIAN RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTING FACULTY

    Markus Cicka
    Director, Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance, State of Missouri, Jefferson City, MO

    Day Egusquiza
    President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Co Chair)

    Jeffrey E. Epstein, MD
    Medical Director, Continuum of Care Department, Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ

    Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN
    CDI Education Director, HC Pro, Charleston, SC

    Barbara Flynn, RHIA, CCS
    Vice President, Health Information and Denial Management Services, Florida Hospital Association Management Corporation, Inc., Orlando, FL

    Mike Frith
    Regional Manager, Patient Accounts, Trinity Health-Saint Alphonsus, Boise, ID

    Larry T. Hegland, MD
    Chief Medical Officer, Ministry Saint Clare's Hospital, The Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Weston, WI (Co Chair)

    Mary C. Malone
    Director and Attorney, Hancock, Daniel, Johnson & Nagle, P.C., Glen Allen, VA

    Don May
    Vice President for Policy, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC

    Margie McLean, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC
    CEO, QMACS, Inc., Dallas, TX

    Steven J. Meyerson, MD
    Vice President, Accretive Physician Advisory Services®, Accretive Health, Inc., Chicago, IL

    Maria Perrin
    Chief Business Officer, HMS Holdings Corp., New York, NY

    Michael S. Routh
    RAC Coordinator, Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland, TX

    Jane Snecinski
    President, Post Acute Advisors, Atlanta, GA

    Andrew B. Wachler, Esq.
    Principal, Wachler & Associates, PC, Royal Oak, MI

    Sara Kay Wheeler
    Partner, King & Spalding, LLP, Atlanta, GA

    Denise Wilson, RN, MS, RRT
    Director of Client Education & Performance Improvement, Intersect Healthcare, Inc., Lutherville, MD

    Ralph Wuebker, MD, MBA
    Vice President, Audit, Compliance and Education, Executive Health Resources, Newtown Square, PA

    John Zelem, MD, FACS
    Senior Director, Audit, Compliance & Education, Executive Health Resources, Newtown Square, PA
    CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
    RAC CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
    The Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit is offering a RAC Certificate Program in the form of an optional course within the conference for attendees wishing to take a deeper dive into the Summit's subject matter. The Program requirements are:
    • Completion of preconference readings - Click here to review pre-course reading
    • Completion of online training modules on preparing for and responding to RAC audits, prepared by Davis Wright Tremaine and Deloitte & Touche
    • Attend RAC Preconference either in person or online
    • Attend Summit either in person or online
    • Successful completion of a post-conference online examination - Click here to take sample examination.

    Attendees who successfully complete Program requirements will receive a certificate of completion.


    MEDICARE READMISSIONS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
    The Medicare-Medicaid Payment Summit is offering a Medicare Readmissions Certificate Program in the form of an optional course within the conference for attendees wishing to take a deeper dive into the Summit's subject matter. The Program requirements are:
    • Completion of preconference readings - Click here to review pre-course reading
    • Completion of online training modules on Medicare Readmissions
    • Consideration of a series of preconference questions - Click here to review pre-course questions.
    • Attend Preconference Medicare Readmissions Boot Camp either in person or online
    • Attend Summit either in person or online
    • Successful completion of a post-conference online examination - Click here to take sample examination.

    Attendees who successfully complete Program requirements will receive a certificate of completion.


    PARTICIPATION OPTIONS
    TRADITIONAL ONSITE ATTENDANCE
    Simply register, travel to the conference city and attend in person.

    Pros: subject matter immersion; professional networking opportunities; faculty interaction






    LIVE AND ARCHIVED INTERNET ATTENDANCE
    Watch the conference in live streaming video over the Internet and at your convenience at any time 24/7 for the six months following the event.

    The archived conference includes speaker videos and coordinated PowerPoint presentations.

    Pros: Live digital feed and 24/7 Internet access for next six months; Accessible in office, at home or anywhere worldwide with Internet access; Avoid travel expense and hassle; No time away from the office





    INTERNET INTERFACE SAMPLE

    Click here for a sample stream
    THE GROUP REGISTRATION/ONLINE TRAINING ALTERNATIVE
    By arranging to license online group access to the Medicare RAC or Readmissions Certificate Program, health care providers subject to RAC audits and potential readmissions penalties can implement an organization-wide online Certificate Program. The organization's training coordinator can assign and track online participation. Successful completion of the training can be evidenced by passing the post conference training examination.

    HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF A HEALTH SYSTEM CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

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