The following calendar of events includes all educational forums sponsored by the Southwestern Ohio chapter of HFMA.
Most forum events (excluding Lunch ‘n Learn sessions) are held at Drake Center in the Conference Center. The exceptions this year are: November 20-Atrium Medical Center, March 19-West Chester Medical Center.
The chapter year is June 1 through May 31. A season pass is available for the current calendar of forum events.
Lunch ‘n Learn sessions are free of charge for members and $10 for non-members. Lunch ‘n Learn participants must provide
their own lunch.
For more information on forums
| Date - Location |
Session | Topic | Presenter |
August 14, 2009 - West Chester Medical Center
Sponsored by: |
Best Practice RAC Response
8:15am to 12:00 | Best Practice RAC Response | Drew Zech,
Jim Lazarus
The Advisory Board Company |
| September 23-25, 2009 - Belterra Casino and Golf Resort |
| Tri-Chapter Fall Institute | Various | Various |
October 16, 2009 - Drake Center, Conference Center-Room G, A Level
Sponsored by: |
Accounting/Decision Support Forum
8:20am to 10:00 | Healthcare Accounting Update and Industry Developements | Joe Muraca, Senior Manager,
Ernst & Young LLP
Adriana Hernandez-Capone,
Deloitte & Touche LLP |
Accounting/Decision Support Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | Healthcare Reform Update | Lynne Parrott, Partner,
Ernst & Young LLP |
November 20, 2009 - Atrium Medical Center
Sponsored by: |
Managed Care Forum
8:20am to 10:00am | Strategies for providers to manage health plan medical record requests, billing audits & denials | Linda Fotheringill
Washington & West |
Managed Care Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | Health plan medical record and billing defense audits – how providers and payers can work collaboratively | Panel Discussion |
December 11, 2009 - Drake Center, Conference Center-Room D, 1st Level
Sponsored by: |
Revenue Cycle Forum
8:20am to 10:00am | Taking Advantage of Opportunites of the Ohio Care Assurance Program | Rick Kolaska, Lisa Sullivan
Comprehensive Reimbursement Inc. |
Reimbursement Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | TBA | TBA |
January 15, 2010 - Drake Center, Conference Center-Room G, A Level
Sponsored by: |
Compliance/Regulatory Forum
8:20am to 10:00 | Selected Topics in Health Care Finance | David Rogers, Esq., Briker & Eckler LLP
Shannon Martin, Esq., Briker & Eckler LLP |
Reimbursement Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | Health Care Reform: Where are we now? | Kevin J Riley, CPA, Corporate Director, Reimbursement Services, Catholic Health Partners
Jon Fishpaw, Vice President, Advocacy and Government Relations, Catholic Health Partners |
February 19, 2010 - Drake Center, Conference Center-Room G, A Level
Sponsored by: |
Physician Forum
8:20am to 10:00am | Electronic Medical Records | John Ward, Director of Health Systems Integration, Trihealth
Derek van Amerongen, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Humana
Chuck Hass, Risk manager, City of Cincinnati |
Managed Care Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | Episode Treatment Groups (ETG): Creating Clinically Meaningful Units of Comparison | Thomas L. Knabel, M.D., Vice President, Medical Informatics Consulting, Ingenix Consulting |
February 23, 2010 - Health Alliance Business Center
Sponsored by: |
Lunch 'n Learn
11:30am - 1:00pm | Social Networking for Dummies
Reservations required-Contact Kathy Mueller at 513-569-6303 | Danielle Lydon, FrameWork MI |
March 19, 2010 - West Chester Medical Center
Sponsored by: |
Revenue Cycle Forum
8:20am to 10:00 | Segmenting Accounts to Increase Cash Collections | Garrett Jackson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer,
National Patient Account Services |
Revenue Cycle Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | Vendor Management-Cash Risk & Strategies to Manage | Shari Bailey, SPHR, Vice President,
Verité Healthcare Consulting |
April 16, 2010 - Drake Center, Conference Center-Room G, A Level
Sponsored by: |
Compliance/Regulatroy Forum
8:20am to 10:00am | TBA | TBA |
Accounting/Decision Support Forum
10:20am to 12:00 | TBA | TBA |
| May 20-21, 2010 - Shaker Run |
| May Institute | Various | Various |
