CFO and Business Office Peer Group Meeting
The next CFO and Business Office Peer Group Meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 13 at O'Shea Builders Facility, 3401 Constitution Drive, Springfield. There is a virtual option (see link below). Preregistration is required for in-person or online. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
The agenda includes:
- 9:00 a.m. Welcome by Kara Jo Carson and Rena Willey, Advisory Chairs
- 9:05 a.m. Payer Panel - Latest Updates with Shannon Williams and Kara Jo Carson, moderators
- Kim Kresin, Director Provider Relations, Aetna
- Tena Karas, Provider Network Consultant, Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Kila King, Provider Relations Manager, and Vickie Klecker, Experience Manager, Cigna
- Abby Klitzing, Senior Provider Relations Specialist, Health Alliance Medical Plans
- Steve Yarck, Senior Network Relations Consultant, HealthLink - 10:15 a.m. Networking Break
- 10:30 a.m. "A Review of Illinois Trends in Reimbursement and Denials Management: Tips for Speeding Up Claims Processing and Less Time Spent Fighting for Payment," presented by Lori Zindl, President, efficientC
- 11:00 a.m. Price Transparency and No Surprises Act (NSA) Updates, presented by Violet Archuleta-Chiu, Senior VP Healthcare Consulting, Barbara Johnson, Senior Revenue Cycle Consultant, and Peter Ripper, CEO, PARAREV
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 12:45 p.m. CFO/Business Office Round Table Discussion
- New Blue Cross Blue Shield outpatient lab requirements/pre-authorization
- MMAI RHC billing
- COVID coding program - coming soon
- Other - 2:00 p.m. Adjournment
TO JOIN THE MEETING VIRTUALLY:
Lifesize Meeting Link using a PC: https://call.lifesizecloud.com/909522
Or dial in by Phone (audio only): (312) 584-2401 Meeting extension 9095227#
The next CFO and Business Office Peer Group Meeting will be held on August 18. This event is sponsored by the Southern Illinois HFMA Chapter.
