Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Time: 3:00 pm - Registration, Networking and Food/Drink (wine/beer etc)
3:30 - 5:00 pm Program, 5:00- 5:30ish- More king
Location: Holiday Inn & Suites, 8787 Reeder Road, Overland Park, KS 66214
Cost: (Please pay online as you register) GKC Members - $25.00 , Guest - $45.00
"How to Create the TEAM for Value-Based Reimbursement"
SPEAKER: Tracy Bird, FACMPE, CPC, CPMA, CEMC, CPC-I
Medical Practice Management Consultant
All practices have had to work on re-designing work flow for success under value based reimbursement. The role of the practice manager/administrator is to direct that change. It begins with a strategy to influence the TEAM of champions in every area of the office; front, nursing, providers, coding and billing to:
T: Transform business operations
E: Engage staff, providers, and patients
A: Use the analytics to drive business decisions
M: monitor progress continually
BIO:
Tracy has over 40 years’ healthcare management experience in various specialties in the areas of practice operations, revenue cycle management, coding, documentation, staff training, communications, policy and procedure development, and workflow redesign around value based reimbursement. She is an ACMPE Fellow with MGMA, a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), a Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CMPA), a Certified Evaluation and Management Auditor (CEMC) a Certified Professional Medical Coding Curriculum instructor (CPC-I). Tracy is co-founder and past president of the NE Kansas Chapter of AAPC, a past president of GKC MGMA, is the ACMPE Forum Rep for Kansas, Northwest Missouri MGMA, and Greater Kansas City MGMA, and is currently serving as the Vice Chair of the Certification Commission for National MGMA. She also serves as the State Liaison to Oklahoma, and Tennessee. She is the President/CEO Medical Practice Advisors, LLC.
BUSINESS PARTNER HIGHLIGHT
- Pulse Inc - Michelle Kelker
- IMA Corp - Tracy Apperson
Annual Business Meeting moved to December meeting (to a calendar year).