{"id":6909,"date":"2018-09-06T09:19:42","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/?p=6909"},"modified":"2023-07-13T16:46:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T21:46:51","slug":"billingparadise-participates-hahima-district-ixs-quarterly-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/billingparadise-participates-hahima-district-ixs-quarterly-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"HAHIMA District IX\u2019s Quarterly Meeting participated by BillingParadise"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_custom_heading text=”The Dream:” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”]

Attending and speaking at health information management associations\u2019 conferences can be a goldmine for\u00a0any healthcare IT company whose business is totally dependent on them. Networking, publicity and lead generation are the major areas any event participant would aim for.<\/p>\n

But being one of the speakers is far better than being an ordinary participant. Though both will be there during the same day and event, the mind set will be completely different. If you are one among the audience, then you would expect something from the panelists. At the same time, speakers would be surrounded by the people during the breaks and after the conferences. Who knows, it will help you gain 2x or 3x your revenue, if you hit at the right areas.<\/p>\n

Because,<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

    \n
  • Your session will be liveblogged or covered by an industry journalist<\/li>\n
  • You will be popular among the industry<\/li>\n
  • You could influence clients to explore business opportunities<\/li>\n
  • You may get followers<\/li>\n
  • You can inspire new entrepreneurs and partner relationships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
    [vc_custom_heading text=”BillingParadise will be a part of HAHIMA District IX\u2019s Quarterly Meeting” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”]

    Yes, BillingParadise has got one such opportunity to become a part of HAHIMA\u2019s Distric IX\u2019s quarterly meeting which will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 around <\/strong>8:30 AM \u2013 4:00 PM CST at College of the Mainland, 1200 Amburn Road, Building LRC-131
    \nTexas City, TX 77591.<\/p>\n

    Kimberly Dues CPC, CRC, ICD-10CM Certified, RCM Specialist, Medical Code & Regional Director of BillingParadise will be presenting a topic on Anesthesia Coding Pitfalls.<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Here goes an overview of what you will be learning during her session:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    The majority of anesthesia charting is done by hand on\u00a0paper anesthesia charts. Let’s review how to read the\u00a0charts to find and qualify information that will allow you
    \nto code to the fullest. We will also review necessary\u00a0documentation to understand what a complete chart is.\u00a0Open panel discussion on Revenue cycle Management.<\/p>\n

    Kim\u2019s experience includes over 24 years in the healthcare field.\u00a0 She currently serves as Regional Director of Quality Assurance, Client Services, RCM for Anesthesia and Risk Adjustment for AnesthesiaBillingBridge 24\/7. Kim is an expert with Practice start-up and Practice Management, with an extensive background in Anesthesia and Pain Management. Kim also has a significant background as\u00a0a duly licensed insurance-securities agent, where she negotiated Health, Accident, Life and Variable Security products for small businesses.\u00a0 She is an active member of the AAPC.<\/p>\n

    Kim is also well versed in the following specialties:\u00a0Obgyn,\u00a0HCC\/Risk Adjustment,\u00a0General Surgery,\u00a0Orthopedics,\u00a0Chiropractics,\u00a0Radiology,\u00a0E&M Documentation,\u00a0Payment Reconciliation, Posting\/Bank Statements\/Lockboxes,\u00a0Physical Therapy,\u00a0DME,\u00a0ZPIC Audits,\u00a0Commercial Payer Audits.<\/p>\n

    Kim has also presented at several Anesthesia and Medical Billing conferences in past years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Meeting agenda and other speakers are as follows” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”]<\/div><\/div><\/section>

    \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Time<\/strong><\/td>\nSession<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    8:30-8:50<\/td>\nRegistration and Breakfast<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    8:50-9:00<\/td>\nWelcome and Introductions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    9:00-10:00<\/td>\nCoding Compliance Risk<\/strong><\/p>\n

    This presentation will cover some high risk MCC\/CC\u2019s and
    \ntheir overuse. We will discuss current headlines and
    \nfinancial impacts related to upcoding. Is your facility sending
    \nunnecessary or leading queries? Have we overused queries
    \nand trained our providers to include diagnoses that are not
    \nsupported within the medical record?<\/p>\n

    CEU: 1.0 External Forces<\/td>\n

    		Stacy Hartstine, RHIT
    \nAHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM\/PCS Trainer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    10:00-10:15<\/td>\nExhibitors Update and Introduction\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

    CEU: 1.0 – External Forces<\/td>\n

    		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    10:15-11:15<\/td>\nICD-10-PCS Coding Scenarios<\/strong>
    \nFrom Novice to Expert: Join us for this brief teaser
    \nproviding sample overview of the upcoming PCS Coding
    \nBootcamp hosted by HAHIMA. This presentation will
    \ndiscuss differences in root operations (Occlusion versus
    \nRestriction and Drainage versus Extirpation), including
    \nsome basics related to Approach, Body Part, and Devices.
    \nA short sample operative report will be provided at the
    \nend for hands-on practice (Bring your current
    \nICD-10-PCS Coding Book to follow along).CEU: 1.0 – Clinical Data Management<\/td>\n    		 <\/p>\n

    Stacy Hartstine, RHIT
    \nAHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM\/PCS Trainer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

    11:15-11:45<\/td>\nExhibitors Update (continued)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    11:45-12:45<\/td>\nLunch & HAHIMA District IX Quarterly Business Meeting<\/strong><\/td>\nNellie Lunsford, RHIA, HAHIMA President<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    12:45-1:45<\/td>\nICD-11: What to Expect<\/strong><\/p>\n

    This presentation will define ICD11 and compare
    \nchanges from ICD-10 to ICD-11. Presenter will
    \ninclude information as to when it might be coming
    \nand where we can start learning from it.<\/p>\n

    CEU: 1.0 – Clinical Data Management<\/td>\n

    		Della Moon, RHIA, CCS, CTR<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    1:45-2:00<\/td>\nBreak<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2:00-3:00<\/td>\nWomen in Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n

    As a leader in a male dominated industry, Jennifer will talk about
    \nhow closing the gender leadership gap is an imperative for
    \norganizations that want to perform at the highest levels. This
    \nengaging presentation is for men and women to learn how
    \nleveraging the full talents of the population provides a
    \ncompetitive advantage and will discuss how companies with more
    \nwomen in leadership roles perform better. It will also include easy
    \nand practical tips on how males and females can support women
    \nin the workplace at the office and at home.<\/p>\n

    CEU: 1.0 – Management Development<\/td>\n

    		 <\/p>\n

     <\/p>\n

    Jennifer Walsh, Head of
    \nCommunications, Covestro Industrial
    \nPark, Baytown<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

    3:00-4:00<\/td>\nAnesthesia Coding Pitfalls<\/strong>
    \nThe majority of anesthesia charting is done by hand on
    \npaper anesthesia charts. Let’s review how to read the
    \ncharts to find and qualify information that will allow you
    \nto code to the fullest. We will also review necessary
    \ndocumentation to understand what a complete chart is.
    \nOpen panel discussion on Revenue cycle Management.CEU: 1.0 Clinical Data Management<\/td>\n    		Kim Dues, CPC, CRC, ICD-10 CM
    \nAAPC, Consultant<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4:00<\/td>\nClosing Remarks<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Pricing<\/h2>\n

    Early registration on or before September 6th, 2018, 11:59 pm CST<\/strong><\/p>\n

    HAHIMA Members: $75.00
    \nNon-Members: $125.00
    \nStudent Members: $35.00
    \nStudent Non-Members: $50.00<\/p>\n

    Late registration after September 6th, 2018, 11:59 pm CST<\/strong><\/p>\n

    HAHIMA Members: $125.00
    \nNon-Members: $175.00
    \nAll students: $60.00<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

    If you would like to be a part of the event do register your information by following the button given below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_custom_heading text=\"The Dream:\" font_container=\"tag:h3|text_align:left\" google_fonts=\"font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal\"]Attending and speaking at health information management associations\u2019 conferences can be a goldmine for\u00a0any healthcare IT company whose business is totally dependent on them. Networking, publicity and lead generation are the major areas any event participant would aim for. But being one of the speakers is far better than being an [...]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freebies"],"modified_by":"Erika Regulsky","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6909"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443106,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909\/revisions\/443106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}