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June 2016

Reminder: Provider informational forums set for Upper Peninsula

We’ve scheduled facility and professional training classes in Marquette and Houghton this June.

Facility

The full-day facility class will cover topics such as billing, web-DENIS and Medicare Advantage, and include plenty of time for questions and answers. It will run from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Professional

Classes are scheduled for the entire day. You have the option of registering for the entire day, the AM session ONLY or the PM session ONLY. Lunch is provided for those attending both the AM and PM sessions.

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The AM session begins at 8 a.m. and includes a continental breakfast. The PM session begins at noon.

The classes will cover key topics such as:

  • Risk, coding and documentation (AM session)
  • HEDIS® updates and Medicare star ratings information (AM session)
  • Improving patient satisfaction (AM session)
  • Incentive programs (AM session)
  • ICD 10 update (AM session)
  • Documentation and coding (AM session)
  • Telemedicine (PM session)
  • Claim attachment enhancement (PM session)
  • Provider Inquiry (PM session)
  • New products (PM session)
  • Clinical edit updates (PM session)

Following are the dates of the sessions, the class location and registration information.

Location

Date

Registration

Houghton/Hancock
Professional class
Michigan Tech University Memorial Union
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton

Monday, June 20, 2016

Click here for BOTH sessions

 

 

Click here for AM session ONLY

 

 

Click here for PM session ONLY

Houghton/Hancock
Facility class
Michigan Tech University Memorial Union
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton

Monday, June 20, 2016

Click here to register

Marquette
Professional class
Holiday Inn Marquette
1951 U.S. 41 West

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Click here for BOTH sessions

 

 

Click here for AM session ONLY

 

 

Click here for PM session ONLY

Marquette
Facility class
Holiday Inn Marquette
1951 U.S. 41 West

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Click here to register

To register, click on the appropriate link. For professional classes, you have the option of attending for the entire day, the AM session or the PM session.

You’ll receive a confirmation on registering. It’s important that you register so we have an accurate headcount for meals.

For more information, contact your provider consultant.

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