Compliance Program Development Workshop
9/16/2011
AASM National Office
Darien, Illinois
Course Chair: Judy Coy, RN, MGS
Advanced Registration Deadline to Save: August 19, 2011
Course Overview
The Compliance Program Development Workshop will provide background information concerning the Medicare Comparative Billing Reports initiative and the subsequent steps to take to evaluate your sleep medicine practice. Attendees will receive tools and instruction on how to develop a comprehensive compliance program tailored to your individual organization with time to address attendee-specific questions.
Target Audience
This course is intended for sleep medicine physicians and/or coding and compliance staff.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, attendees will be able to:
- Provide background information to his/her organization on the Comparative Billing Report (CBR) initiative and potential future implications;
- Access the national and local Medicare coverage determinations specific to his/her practice;
- Determine how to perform a self-audit of his/her billing practice or assist the physician(s) to perform a self-audit;
- Address compliance, internal and external audit issues related to his/her practice; and
- Develop and implement a compliance program to prevent/address potential regulatory issues.
Pricing
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On or Before August 19, 2011
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After August 19, 2011
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AASM Member
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$300.00
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$345.00
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Employee of an AASM Center Member
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$300.00
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$345.00
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Nonmember
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$395.00
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$440.00
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Cancellation Deadline: August 26, 2011
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Compliance Program Development Workshop course has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Their Elements of the ACCME by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
The AMA Council on Medical Education mandates that accredited providers only offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ to physicians. The AASM will issue non-physicians a letter of attendance for activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine designates the Compliance Program Development Workshop course as a live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.