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UPCOMING WEBINARS

CPG on Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients: Achieving Safe Glycemic Targets

Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 7:30pm - 8:30pm ET

This session will describe the recommendations included in the latest Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline on hyperglycemia in non-critical care settings. Discuss the details behind the recommendations for recognition and management of hyperglycemia, monitoring glycemia, transitioning care in special situations, and pharmacological therapy.  Attendees will get a chance to pick the brains of the authors on this latest clinical practice guideline.

Speakers:

  • Guillermo Umpierrez, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E., Emory University School of Medicine
  • Mary T. Korytkowski, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Gregory A. Maynard, M.D., M.Sc.,  University of California, San Diego 

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ARCHIVED WEBINARS

ICD-10 and Version 5010: Navigating the Change

Prepare to transition to ICD-10 and HIPAA version 5010 through an interactive webinar hosted by The Endocrine Society. In just sixty minutes, this session will give you all the information you need to successfully transition to ICD-10 and version 5010. The compliance date for version 5010 is January 1, 2012, so make sure you have the information you need to meet this deadline.


Session highlights include:

·         Critical deadlines for the ICD-10 and version 5010 transitions

·         Key components of an internal transitions checklist

·         Information on ICD-10 combination and code extensions

 

Speaker: Shelly Garrett, Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM), Certified Medical Insurance Specialist (CMIS).

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Use of CGM and How Your Patients Can Benefit
Learn about the recommendations featured in the latest Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on continuous glucose monitoring and the details behind its use with children, adolescents, and adults as well as its use in the ICU. Enjoy the unique opportunity to pick the brains of the CPG authors on the use of CGM, with and without insulin pump therapy.

 

Speakers:

·         Robert A. Vigersky, MD, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

·         Bruce Buckingham, MD, Stanford University and Packard Children's Hospital

·         William V. Tamborlane, MD, Yale University School of Medicine

 

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Bill with Confidence - Learn to Code for Evaluation and Management

Join us to learn how to properly code for Evaluation and Management Services. This 60 minute interactive and in-depth session will discuss the principles of documentation, how to appropriately choose levels of service, and how to avoid being audited because of improper payments.

 

Speaker: Shelly Garrett, Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM), Certified Medical Insurance Specialist (CMIS)

 

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E-Prescribing = $
Learn the requirements needed to receive payment incentives through the PQRS and eRx programs. An in-depth discussion will explore adapting these reporting and e-prescribing programs and how they benefit your practice.  Remember, the deadline to receive an e-prescribing bonus is June 30
th. So don’t miss out!

 

Speaker: Aucha Prachanronarong, Office of Clinical Standards and Quality, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

 

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For the Record: Achieving Meaningful Use with EHR
Discover how to implement the performance measures in the EHR program and achieve meaningful use. Along with an overview of the program requirements, this session will provide you with all the information that you need to qualify for the incentive payment and achieve meaningful use of electronic health records.

 

Speaker: Robert Anthony, Office of E-Health Standards and Services, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

 

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Get the Big Picture on Quality Improvement Programs 
This session describes the drivers of the healthcare quality improvement movement and identifies the current requirements for physician accountability including CME, MOC, Pay for Performance and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) standards. Attendees will learn how to develop a performance improvement program that uses quality data to design practice-based initiatives that improve patient care while meeting the reporting requirements for CME, MOC and P4P.

 

Speaker: Nancy Davis, Founder and Executive Director of the National Institute for Quality Improvement and Education (NIQIE).

 

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