Advanced Risk Adjustment and HCC Coding for Value Based Payments

Due to extremely high demand, new dates have been added for the 2021 workshops!

KEY TOPICS INCLUDE:

Vast changes are coming to Medicare risk adjustment in 2022 and beyond. Is your team ready?

What are the potential impacts to your revenue without RAPS?

Discuss the importance of managing HCCs year over year. What resources are available from CMS to help?

What are the components of a risk score and how is it calculated? What is the impact of the payment count?

Review NEW HCCs and see what documentation is needed to validate payment.

Simple steps for optimizing risk adjustment operations and associated revenue.

Take a deep dive into the grey areas and red flags of HCC coding and clinical documentation. See what your team should and should not be coding.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Physicians and Other Providers
• Coders, CDI Specialists and Auditors
• Nurses, Medical Assistants and Scribes
• Medical Directors and CIOs
• MA, Medicaid and Commercial Plans
• ACO, MSO and IPA Teams
• Hospitals and Academic Centers
• Community Health, RHCs and FQHCs
• Health Alliance Members

EACH ATTENDEE WILL RECEIVE:

• Color Presentation
• CME / CEU / CE Certificate (Approved by the AAPC, AMA, AAFP and CCMC)
• HCC Coding Tools Download
• 25% off any HCC Tools ordered within 14 days of the event.

HOW DO I REGISTER?

Register here for Friday, February 19, 2021

Register here for Friday, March 26, 2021

Register here for Friday, April 23, 2021

Register here for Friday, May 28, 2021

WHAT IS THE COST?

Tickets - $49  

Bring the Whole Team and SAVE 10% on 3 or more tickets!!

WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?

Visit ERM365 (www.erm365.org/events) to learn more.

Download the agenda / flyer 

Let’s Talk About Risk On-Demand

 

Let’s Talk About Risk On-Demand

Join us on-demand for this event recorded 11/11/2020. The presentation is an introduction to risk adjustment and HCC coding for coders, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Approved by the AAPC for 2 CEUs - only $14.99

https://erm365.org/courses/lets-talk-about-risk-on-demand/

Review the Agenda:

Section 1 – Risk Adjustment Basics

This section will cover basic concepts and terminology in the CMS-HCC Model of Risk Adjustment.

• What is an HCC?
• Why are HCCs important?
• How is a risk score calculated?
• What is the value of an HCC?
• What are the most common HCCs?

Section 2 – Rules of the Road

This section will cover ICD-10 Guidelines and other “rules” related to clinical documentation and coding within the CMS-HCC Model of Risk Adjustment.

• When should a diagnosis be coded?
• How often can a diagnosis be coded
• What clinical documentation is needed to support the diagnosis?
• Is it okay to code for resolved conditions?
• Would it be acceptable to code a diagnosis documented as “suspected” in an outpatient setting such as a provider’s office?

Section 3 – HCC Coding

This section will review the most common HCC’s for Medicare enrollees based on MedPAC data.

• What are the twenty most common HCC categories for Medicare enrollees?
• What are the most common ICD-10 codes included in each category?
• How can clinical documentation impact code selection?
• What are common errors leading to inaccurate risk scores?

Section 4 – Tips for Success

This section will cover simple tips that will make a big impact. At the end of this lesson you will be able to work smarter not harder.

• What should be included in the problem list?
• Why does clinical documentation need to clarify active vs. history of?
• What small changes can you start making today that will have a big impact on the accuracy of your risk scores?

 

Who Should Attend? 

• Coders, Billers, and Auditors
• Physicians, NPs and PAs
• Medical Assistants and Front Office

 

Price: $14.99

• Purchase includes a copy of the presentation and other resources. 
• 180 days of access to course and materials. 

 

On Demand Course Instructions for CEUs:

1. Login or Register for a FREE account with ERM365.
2. Purchase the course.
3. Click on “My Dashboard” and then “My Courses” to access.
4. Download the handouts and other resources.
5. Watch the video.
6. Pass the post quiz.
7. Download CEU Certificate. 

Would you prefer to attend a LIVE event? Visit https://erm365.org/events/ to view the schedule and register. 

Advanced Risk Management and HCC Coding ON-DEMAND

 

Advanced Risk Management and HCC Coding for Value Based Payments On-Demand

Join us on-demand for this event recorded on 11/13/2020. This course is an advanced course on risk adjustment and HCC coding for coders, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Approved by the AAFP and AMA for 5 CMEs and the AAPC for 7 hours CEUs – only $49.00

https://erm365.org/courses/advanced-risk-management-and-hcc-coding-for-vbp-on-demand/

KEY TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Vast changes are coming to Medicare risk adjustment in 2021 and beyond. Is your team ready? What are the potential impacts to your revenue?
• Discuss the importance of managing HCCs year over year. What resources are available from CMS to help?
• What are the components of a risk score and how is it calculated? What is the impact of the payment count?
• Review NEW HCCs and see what documentation is needed to validate payment.
• Simple steps for optimizing risk adjustment operations and associated revenue.
• Take a deep dive into the grey areas and red flags of HCC coding and clinical documentation. See what your team should and should not be coding. 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Physicians and Other Providers
• Coders, CDI Specialists and Auditors
• Nurses, Medical Assistants and Scribes
• Medical Directors and CIOs
• MA, Medicaid and Commercial Plans
• ACO, MSO and IPA Teams
• Hospitals and Academic Centers
• Community Health, RHCs and FQHCs
• Health Alliance Members

PRICE: $49

On Demand Course Instructions for CEUs:

1. Purchase the course 
2. Download the handouts
3. Watch the video
4. Pass the post test
5. Download CEU Certificate
6. Submit post course survey

Would you prefer to attend a LIVE event? We have several upcoming LIVE events - view the schedule and/or register here https://erm365.org/events/

New Workshop Added in Fort Lauderdale

Join us on Tuesday, May 12th in Fort Lauderdale

Advanced Risk Management - Improve the accuracy of your risk scores!

Are you looking for the best education available in risk adjustment, value-based payments and/or CDI?

Good News - You have found it!

Join us for a day of risk adjustment, catch up with colleagues over lunch, and get the best tools in the industry for FREE!

Do you need CMEs or CEUs? We have that too!

All Workshops are approved by the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice and the American Academy of Professional Coders.

Register your team ( 3 or more) today to save 10% on any 2020 Workshop!

Take advantage of Early Bird pricing and Save $100!

Overview:

Vast changes are coming to risk adjustment in 2020. What should your team be doing now to prepare? What are the potential impacts to revenue?

Discuss the importance of managing HCCs year over year. What resources are available from CMS to help? 

Discuss the impact of shifting from RAPS to EDS. What does this mean for office based claims?

Take a deep dive into HCC Coding and Documentation.

Review NEW HCCs for 2020 and see what documentation is needed to validate payment.

Learn how to leverage frontline staff to be successful in the world of risk adjustment and value-based payments.

Download the Agenda Here

Who Should Attend?

-Providers - MDs, DOs, PAs, and NPs

-Medical Directors - Medicare Advantage, ACOs, CPC+ and Medicaid

-Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers

-Medical Coders, Billers and CDI Specialists

-Executive Leaders, Administrators, Directors and Managers

-MSO and IPA Teams

-Rural Health Centers, FQHCs and Community Health Centers

-Health Alliance Members and Medical Society Members

-Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial Plans

REGISTER BELOW:

Fort Lauderdale on 5/12/2020

Tampa on 3/12/2020

Orlando on 5/9/2020

Each Attendee will Receive ($130):

 - Color copy of the presentation

 - 2020 CMS-HCC Quick Coder

 - Laminated HCC and CDI Tools

 - CME from AAFP and AMA

 - CEU from AAPC

To SPONSOR an EVENT

Please email Kameron Gifford

Early Bird Pricing and Group Discounts

Register NOW to save $100 with Early Bird Pricing!

Bring the WHOLE TEAM!
 Register 3 and save 10% on your order!

Top 5 Reasons to Attend

  Have you registered for a workshop in 2020? 

   If not, here are the top 5 reasons to attend:

      #5 - I am a coder who needs CEUs from the AAPC

     #4 - I am a physician who needs CMEs from the AMA and/or AAFP

      

     #3 - I want to learn how HCCs impact value-based contracts.

      

     #2 - I want to learn more about HCC coding and clinical documentation. 

     #1 - I am looking for the best HCC tools available.

     Download the agenda to learn more. 

        OR... register your team using the links below. 

Advanced Risk Management - Improve the accuracy of your risk scores!

 Are you looking for the best education available in risk adjustment, value-based payments and/or CDI?

Good News - You have found it!

Join us for a day of risk adjustment, catch up with colleagues over lunch, and get the best tools in the industry for FREE!

Do you need CMEs or CEUs? We have that too!

All Workshops are approved by the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice and the American Academy of Professional Coders.

Register your team ( 3 or more) today to save 10% on any 2020 Workshop!

Take advantage of Early Bird pricing and Save $100!

Overview:

Vast changes are coming to risk adjustment in 2020. What should your team be doing now to prepare? What are the potential impacts to revenue?

Discuss the importance of managing HCCs year over year. What resources are available from CMS to help? 

Discuss the impact of shifting from RAPS to EDS. What does this mean for office based claims?

Take a deep dive into HCC Coding and Documentation.

Review NEW HCCs for 2020 and see what documentation is needed to validate payment.

Learn how to leverage frontline staff to be successful in the world of risk adjustment and value-based payments.

Download the Agenda Here

Who Should Attend?

-Providers - MDs, DOs, PAs, and NPs

-Medical Directors - Medicare Advantage, ACOs, CPC+ and Medicaid

-Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers

-Medical Coders, Billers and CDI Specialists

-Executive Leaders, Administrators, Directors and Managers

-MSO and IPA Teams

-Rural Health Centers, FQHCs and Community Health Centers

-Health Alliance Members and Medical Society Members

-Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial Plans

  

REGISTER BELOW:

Jacksonville on 2/13/2020

Tampa on 3/12/2020

Orlando on 5/9/2020

Each Attendee will Receive ($130):

 - Color copy of the presentation

 - 2020 CMS-HCC Quick Coder

 - Laminated HCC and CDI Tools

 - CME from AAFP and AMA

 - CEU from AAPC

To SPONSOR an EVENT

Please email Kameron Gifford

Early Bird Pricing and Group Discounts

Register NOW to save $100 with Early Bird Pricing!

Bring the WHOLE TEAM!
 Register 3 and save 10% on your order!
 Register 4 and use the code TEAM4 to save 20% on your order!

CMS Confirms New HCCs for PY2020

JOIN US IN ORLANDO on MAY 15TH FOR THE LAST WORKSHOP OF THE YEAR.

 

Are you looking for the best education available in risk adjustment, value-based payments and/or CDI?  

Good News - You have found it! Join us for a day of risk adjustment, catch up with colleagues over lunch, and get the best tools in the industry for FREE!

Do you need CMEs or CEUs? We have that too!

Workshops are approved by the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice for 6 hours of CME and the American Academy of Professional Coders for 7 hours of CEUs.

Overview:

CMS confirms new HCCs for PY2020 – What should your team be doing now to prepare?

·       EDPS is here to stay – How can you ensure accurate risk scores with the transition away from RAPS?

·       Work Smarter not Harder – Take a deep dive into HCC coding…

Who Should Attend?

Medical Coders and Billers

Providers, Managers and Frontline Staff

CDI Specialists

Executive Leaders

ACO, MSO and IPA Teams

Rural Health Centers

Health Alliance Members

Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial Plans

REGISTER BELOW:

For Orlando on 5/15/2019

To SPONSOR an EVENT

Please email Kameron Gifford