2008 Ortivus – Page, Wolfberg, and Wirth Webinar Series
Over 200 EMS Agencies who attended the 2007 Ortivus-PWW webinar series, in part or in its entirety, rated the value of the events as excellent, a 4.35 on a 5-point scale (with 5 being the highest rating).
Designed to help EMS organizations maximize their bottom line by improving billing, as well as achieving reimbursement goals while remaining fully compliant with all of the complex laws and regulations that pertain to ambulance billing.
Part 1: 2008 Coding Clinic – Real Answers to Real Claims
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Part 2: In The Trenches Collection Strategies – What You Should and Shouldn’t Do
Date: June 5, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm ET, 1:00 pm CT, Noon MT, 11:00 am PT
Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Speaker: Maggie Adams, PWW Senior Consultant and Reimbursement Specialist
Cost: $99
Target Audience: Owners, Ambulance Billers, Billing Managers, Ambulance Accounts Receivable Managers, and Billing Company Personnel
- Learn techniques for responding to disgruntled patients, patient billing complaints and patients who delay payment.
- Learn the best timeline for sending bills to patients and how and when finance charges can be added to ambulance bills
- Master effective methods for dealing with requests for time payments, claims of financial hardship, and how to deal with patient bankruptcy
- Approach the problem of returned mail and locating missing patient information and addresses
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Part 3: Proper Documentation Skills - How to Get Your Crews to Fall in Line
Date: September 9, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm ET, 1:00 pm CT, Noon MT, 11:00 am PT
Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Speaker: Steve Wirth, PWW Attorney and Founder
Cost: $99
Target Audience: EMS Managers, Supervisors, Ambulance Service Owners/Directors, Training Officers, Billing Managers
- Learn proven strategies to train field providers on the importance of good documentation
- Review sample personnel incentive programs that are targeted to improving documentation compliance
- Discuss techniques to perform effective quality assurance on EMS documentation
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Part 4: Dealing With Facilities: Payment, Compliance and More
Date: November 18, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm ET, 1:00 pm CT, Noon MT, 11:00 am PT
Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Speaker:Doug Wolfberg, PWW Attorney and Founder
Cost: $99
Target Audience: Owners, Managers, Business Managers, Billers, Compliance Officers
- Review in detail the applicable rules on when to bill a facility vs. Medicare
- Examine the payment rules applicable to hospitals, SNFs, hospices and other facilities
- Properly apply Medicare's "three part test" for financial responsibility in interfacility transfers
- Evaluate "closest appropriate facility" issues
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Please note: These webinars use a toll number. Long distance charges may apply and charged through your local phone company at your contracted long distance rate.
If you have any registration or payment questions , please contact Tonie Scozzari at 450.682.6262 ext 2233 or tonie.scozzari@ortivusna.com.