Registration Fees, Form, & Details
Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (PT)
Program Description
The heart of chargemaster, also known as charge description master (CDM), is translating the care provided to the patient into a language that payers understand. Pricing transparency regulations can be a pitfall or a prize. Understanding how to present the health care organization’s prices to the public is another important factor to consider.
This presentation will address the common elements of any CDM and how they impact compliance and reimbursement. The new pricing transparency regulations will be addressed, and strategies on how to meet the regulations while making the facility appealing to the public will be provided.
Attendees will be able to understand the following at the conclusion of the presentation:
- The common elements of the chargemaster;
- Terminology related to the chargemaster and billing;
- Pricing transparency regulations; and
- Steps to take to make the pricing marketable.
Who Should Attend
Chief Executive Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Business Office Coding Professionals, CDM Coordinators, Clinical Department Managers.
Continuing Education
This program has been approved for 1 continuing education units (CEUs) for use in fulfilling the continuation education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). Approved by American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) for coding-related programs only.
HIIM Domain: Clinical Data Management