Critical Access Boot Camp

        Salt Lake City, UT: Oct 28-30
        Kansas City, MO: June 3-5

 

	Agenda
Day 1:
8:00 - 8:30 am	Registration and breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 am	Liberty Medical Center : From Rags to Flannel. Speaker: Ron Gleason, CEO, President Liberty Medical Center, Chester, Montana
10:30 - 10:45 am	Morning Break
10:45 am -12:15 pm	Planning for Better Payments Speaker: Ron Gleason, CEO
12:15 - 1:00 pm	Lunch (provided)
1:00 - 1:30 pm	The Hand that Feeds You : Employer Based Health Insurance for Healthcare Providers Speaker: Ron Gleason, CEO
1:30 - 3:15 pm	Method II Billing — Why You ? +++Other challenging billing/payer issues Speaker: Darci Linstrum, Business Operations Manager, Lincoln Hospital District #3, Davenport , WA
3:15 - 3:30 pm	Afternoon Break
3:30 - 4:30pm	Panel Discussion: Tough issues with Critical Access hospitals Ron Gleason, Darci Linstrum, Day Egusquiza
Day 2 :
7:45 - 8:15 a.m.	Breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 am	Identifying Revenue Opportunities thru Charge Masters and Charge Capture — THINK BIG Speaker: Day Egusquiza, President, AR Systems, Inc.
10:30 - 10:45 am	Morning Break
10:45 - 12:00 noon	Continued Revenue Opportunities
12:00 - 12:45 pm	Lunch (provided)
12:45 - 2:45 pm	Observation – The Challenges of Coverage and Compliance Speaker: Day Egusquiza, President
2:45 - 3:00 pm	Afternoon break
3:00 - 5:00 pm	Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors/RAC -they are coming to every state by 2010! Per CMS, RAC are not omitted CAHs in their audits. Speaker: Day Egusquiza, President
Evening on your own
Day 3
7:45 - 8:15 am	Breakfast
8:15 - 10:15 am	Hospital Based/Provider Based Clinics — Everyone has one Speaker: Day Egusquiza, President
10:15 - 10:30 am	Morning break
10:30 - 11:45 am	Round table discussion: Open topics per the boot camp attendees