| COURSE CURRICULUM | Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives, this program offers instruction to practices who are first time participants in PQRI reporting.
Course will cover: - Measure selection
- Modifier application
- Practical implementation
- Bonus incentive
- Reporting period
- Completing the CMS 1500 form
- Understanding the Explanation of Benefits
During this Webinar, you will view the speaker’s slides online while listening to the live presentation over the telephone. You will also be invited to participate in real-time online surveys, and to ask questions live during the webinar. Don’t have Web access? You can still call in to listen to the presentation, while following along with the handouts. |
| FACULTY | Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS Sue's 28 year ophthalmic background includes all aspects of coding, reimbursement, practice management, clinic and surgical assistance. Sue is the Academy's coding executive, the author of EyeNet's “Savvy Coder”, AAOE's Coding Bulletin, the Ophthalmic Coding Coach, Code This Case and the Ophthalmic Coding Module Series. Kim Ross, OCS, CPC is the Academy's coding specialist, the contributing author of the Ophthalmic Coding Coach and the Ophthalmic Coding Module Series. Kim’s 34 year ophthalmic background includes all aspects of clinic and surgical assistance, ophthalmic photography, practice management, coding, reimbursement and compliance.
Koryn Rubin Ms. Rubin is Manager of Health Policy in the AAO’s Washington, DC office. She manages all activities dealing with physician accountability and quality, such as PQRI, EHR and E-Prescribing. She is the Academy’s liaison for third-party payer issues and advocates on behalf of the Academy to CMS and other Federal regulatory agencies. Koryn maintains proactive relationships with the American Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, and other medical advocacy groups. |
| WHEN | Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 11 a.m PST Noon MST 1 p.m. CST 2 p.m. EST (Duration: 60 minutes) Can’t make it then? Order online multimedia recording or CD-ROM with synchronized Power Point slides and audio. Will ship after Dec. 18, 2009 |