The New Three-Day Payment Window Explained: Ensure Compliant Billing Practices
Product Description:
Audio Conference on CD or On-Demand
Sponsored by MedicareFind
Presented on Friday, August 27, 2010
The three-day payment window rule (sometimes incorrectly referred to as the 72-hour rule) continues to challenge providers. New legislation signed in June by President Obama will only further complicate billing for these services.
During this 90-minute intermediate-level audio conference, our expert speaker will explain the changes to the rule and give you guidance to implement the new provisions and avoid compliance risk.
At the end of the program, you will be able to:
- Define the three-day payment window rule
- Identify the areas of confusion surrounding the rule
- Explain how the new provisions will affect your facility
- Describe how to Implement future CMS guidance regarding the three-day rule
- Identify how the new provisions apply to unbilled services
TAKE A LOOK AT THE AGENDA
- Components of the three-day payment window
- relationship between the inpatient hospital and the outpatient provider
- time frame outpatient services are rendered and what's changed under new legislation
- services covered and how the definition of related services has changed
- Coding implications for outpatient services treated as inpatient services
- Affect of new legislation on
- RAC audits
- ability to rebill previously incorrectly billed services
- billing of services not billed before the effective date of legislation
A question and answer session follows the presentation.
MEET THE SPEAKER
Kimberly Anderwood Hoy, JD, CPC, is the director of Medicare and compliance for HCPro, Inc. She is a lead consultant for HCPro’s Revenue Cycle Institute and is the lead instructor for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp®—Hospital Version. She is a national expert in Medicare compliance and regulatory issues. She has vast experience conducting billing compliance audits and internal investigations.
YOUR MATERIALS PACKET
In addition to the expertise and advice presented during this audio conference, you'll also receive a slide presentation of the program materials and tools. These materials are provided with PDF links.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
Compliance officers, revenue cycle managers and directors, HIM managers and directors, billing managers, CFOs, RAC coordinators, and PFS directors.
AUDIO ON-DEMAND
We are pleased to offer a new audio on-demand option. Audio on-demand allows you to download the program and play it back at your convenience through your computer or MP3 player.
PROGRAM MATERIALS
Program materials are provided with PDF links.
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