From Denial to Approval: Proven Strategies to Combat Claim Denials and Boost Revenue

$249.00 – $255.00

 Original price was: $349.00.Current price is: $249.00.
 Original price was: $399.00.Current price is: $251.00.
 Original price was: $349.00.Current price is: $255.00.
 Original price was: $349.00.Current price is: $254.00.

Denials are an often undermanaged area of revenue cycle management. Not having a proven strategy for mitigating denials simply causes more denials. There is the potential to experience write-offs and lost revenue when denials are not a focus. This webinar lays out practical processes for dealing with and resolving denials, timely and efficiently to capture the revenue you work so hard to earn. Participants will be able to self-report they can identify one successful strategy to consider when writing healthcare related appeals and one common mistake to avoid when writing healthcare related appeals.

Learning Outcomes:
  • Discuss best approaches to resolving denials
  • Understand the difference between a common and a complex denial
  • Discussion of contractual and non-contractual adjustments
  • Best practice for keeping aged accounts receivable in an acceptable range
  • Calculating your denial rate
  • How to identify specific denials
  • Steps for denial prevention
  • Determining root cause analysis for denials
  • Strategies for resolving denials
  • Handling appeals when needed
Areas Covered in the Session:
  • Share industry stats for denials
  • Develop a denial culture
  • Calculate your denial rate
  • Common denial problems and how to spot them
  • Interpreting payer denials by reason and remark codes
  • Denial prevention strategies
  • Steps for denial resolution
  • Live Q&A Session
Recommended participants:
  • Healthcare Administrators
  • Physicians and Nurses
  • Non-Physician Practitioners
  • Medical Coders
  • Medical Billers
  • Medical Auditors
  • A/R Staff
  • Revenue Cycle Staff
  • Claim Handling Specialists
  • Medical Officers
  • Practice Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Hospital and Medical Staff
  • Anyone Who Want to Learn About Handling Denial and Appeal Process
Presenter Biography:

Tracy Bird, FACMPE, CPC, CPMA, CEMC, CPC-I, has many years healthcare management experience in multiple specialties in the areas of practice operations, revenue cycle management, coding, documentation, staff training, communications, policy and procedure development, and workflow redesign. Her experience includes work with private practices, hospital-based practices, rural health clinics, and FQHC’s 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 MGMA-GKC, is the ACMPE Forum Rep for Kansas, and Kansas City, and previously served on the Certification Commission for National MGMA. Tracy is also an independent practice management consultant with national MGMA. Tracy presents to many healthcare organizations on a variety of practice management topics as well as being a National speaker for MGMA and AAPC.

Additional Information:

After registration, You will receive an email with login information and handouts (presentation slides) that you can print and share with all participants at your location.

System Requirement:
  • Internet Speed: Preferably above 1 MBPS
  • Headset: Any decent headset and microphone which can be used to talk and hear clearly
Can’t Listen Live?

No problem. You can get access to an On-Demand webinar. Use it as a training tool at your convenience. For more information, you can reach out to the below contact:
Toll-Free No: +1 800-757-9502
Email: cs@waymoreeducation.com