Dealing with the Disruptive Practitioner in a Legally Compliant Manner
William Mack Copeland
75 Min
Product Id: 702868
This session will explain how a hospital medical staff should deal with the practitioner who is disruptive of hospital operations. It will discuss disruptive practitioner policies a hospital should have in place and practical tips to correct or terminate the disruptive activity.
MIPS Audit Vulnerabilities and Preparations
Michael Stearns
60 Min
Product Id: 706326
MIPS Data Validation Audits started in June of 2019. The MIPS has a number of vulnerabilities related to its reporting requirements and associated complexities. This presentation will address potential vulnerabilities and provide specific recommendations that will help protect your practice from a negative audit.
The Utilization Management Committee: Strategies for coordinating Medical Practice with Hospital Goals
Bernadette Benta
60 Min
Product Id: 706303
This webinar will provide a detailed overview of proven strategies that maybe employed to ensure that hospital goals are aligned with medical practice. This is key to delivering high-quality coordinated care to produce Quality Patient Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness. There will be special focus on the Utilization Review Committee (URC) as a CoP.
Where FDA Is Heading in Regulating Laboratory-Developed Tests
Dennis Weissman
60 Min
Product Id: 705335
The webinar will cover the federal regulatory approach to regulating laboratory-developed tests including the role of CLIA, the rationale for and opposition to direct FDA oversight, the goal of possible federal legislation and the prospects for future action by the FDA and/or Congress.
Updates to the EPA Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Rules and Nicotine (P074) Listing
Marge McFarlane
60 Min
Product Id: 706207
Pharmaceuticals have been found in drinking water for some time. Wastewater treatment plants do not include a process to remove these drugs from the water. This presentation will outline the goals of the new pharmaceutical rule and dates for adoption. We will identify the facilities that are now included in the ”healthcare facility” definition and describe the elements of Part 266 Subpart P of the RCRA rules. There will be an opportunity for Questions & Answers.
Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records; Complying with the New Federal Law 42 CFR Part 2
Sue Dill Calloway
120 Min
Product Id: 705254
This webinar will cover the new law on confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records under 42 CFR part 2. This law was previously known as the confidentiality of drug abuse and alcohol abuse records. The new law was effective in 2017. Anyone or any facility that is subject to these requirements needs to attend this webinar.
A Primer on Acute Care Reimbursement: From DRGs to Bundled Payments
Toni Cesta
60 Min
Product Id: 705824
This webinar will help understand DRG system used as the structure for reimbursement under Medicare/Medicaid programs including review of DRG relative weights, case mix index, length of stay, medical record coding, managed care contracting, bundled payments and strategies to control cost and length of stay in bundled payment environment.
How Medicare's Market-Based Payment System Is Upending the U.S. Clinical Laboratory Market
Dennis Weissman
90 Min
Product Id: 705232
This online training will cover PAMA mandates, CMS regulatory requirements, guidance and related government reports on implementing Medicare market-based Payment Methodology for laboratory services.
CMS Two Midnight Rule
Laura Ostrowsky
90 Min
Product Id: 705995
The 2 midnight rule is designed to identify the appropriate level of care for short term stays or episodes in acute care, critical access and long term hospitals and to reimburse accordingly. The rule designed to save money by payment through Medicare part B instead of A is seen by many consumers and providers as both unclear and a cost shift from CMS to consumers and providers hence the controversy surrounding this rule. The presentation will provide history, explanation of the rule with both medical and financial outcomes and illustrate with case examples.
Backup Communications for Medical Facilities - New Federal Regulations Affect Healthcare Providers and Amateur Radio
Michael Abitz
60 Min
Product Id: 706171
Amateur Radio’s primary purpose for existing is to provide backup communications in times of disaster. The webinar presents methods used to provide communications when Internet and Phone Systems are not accessible due to human-made or natural disasters.
HIPAA Planning for 2020 and Beyond - Protecting Patient Information Privacy and Security
Jim Sheldon-Dean
90 Min
Product Id: 704975
This HIPAA compliance webinar will discuss the issues in patient information privacy and security that healthcare organizations will face in 2020 and how to ensure compliance with HIPAA that will withstand incidents, audits, and investigations by HHS.
3-hr Virtual Seminar: Coding Evaluation and Management Services to Survive an Audit
Carol Hoppe
3 hrs
Product Id: 706109
This webinar will help physicians and non-physician practitioners document efficiently and to effectively support evaluation and management (E/M) codes to survive a payer audit.
BBP for Physicians and Licensed Independent Practitioners
Marge McFarlane
60 Min
Product Id: 706075
Bloodborne Pathogens continue to present a significant risk to healthcare providers at every level. Find out which regulations apply to your practice and best practices for avoiding exposures.
HIPAA Gap Analysis, Risk Assessment and Risk Analysis - Finding and Managing Risks to Protected Health Information
Jim Sheldon-Dean
90 Min
Product Id: 703180
This training on HIPAA compliance will teach the attendees how to examine their security policies, practices, and risk issues to find and fill any gaps in the documentation that is required by the HIPAA rules to show compliance, survive audits, and avoid enforcement action.
Medical Records: Compliance with CMS Hospital CoPs and Proposed Changes
Sue Dill Calloway
120 Min
Product Id: 705244
This training program will cover in detail the CMS regulations and interpretive guidelines for medical records. It will also discuss important proposed changes to the CMS discharge planning standards including changes to the federal law on alcohol and drug records.
Mastering Medical Decision Making
Jeffrey Restuccio
90 Min
Product Id: 706123
Attend this detailed 90 mins training to understand the fundamentals of Evaluation and Management coding and documentation. It will provide an in-depth analysis of the Medical Decision Making (MDM) Process and its impact on the level of E & M service.
CFR42 Part 2 – Background and Latest Developments
Chris Hobson
60 Min
Product Id: 706103
This webinar will discuss how to navigate, from a compliance perspective, a key Federal privacy law, known as 42 CFR part 2 along with several recent new regulations that all impact on the safe management of Substance Use Disorders (SUD.)
Coding Concepts – in depth
Jeffrey Restuccio
90 Min
Product Id: 706087
This is a comprehensive Coding Concepts course suitable for management and Providers. It is especially useful for non-coders or beginning coders. Many of the topics presented here are “must know” concepts that everyone responsible for coding should know.
Thirty Coding, Billing, And Auditing Gray Areas
Jeffrey Restuccio
60 Min
Product Id: 706082
In this webinar, learn the numerous gray areas in billing, coding and auditing. Get recommendations on how to treat every issue and make it a part of your auditing and compliance plan.
Nursing: CMS CoP Standards for Hospitals and Proposed Changes: 2019 Update
Sue Dill Calloway
120 Min
Product Id: 705239
This training program will cover requirements in the CMS hospital CoP manual on nursing section. It will discuss proposed changes in the Hospital Improvement Act including plans of care, staffing, policy changes, documentation, supervision, nursing leadership, verbal orders, antibiotic stewardship program and much more.







