Medicare 2020 OPPS Proposed Rule Workshop

WEDNESDAY, September 4, 2019 – MAINE

Friday, September 6, 2019 – NEW YORK 

Monday, September 9, 2019 – MASSACHUSETTS/RHODE ISLAND

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 – NEW HAMPSHIRE/VERMONT

Friday, September 13, 2019 – Connecticut

This full day workshop includes a comprehensive review of all OPPS changes proposed for 2020. We will also include other timely topics or announcements that may impact OPPS providers.

Price is $220 per attendee – Includes comprehensive manual, coffee/danish breakfast, and lunch.

Session Topics
Comprehensive Analysis of all Proposed Changes to the OPPS
  • Major Changes to Price Transparency Requirements
  • Proposal to Implement Prior Authorization for Certain Medicare Covered Services
  • Continued Phase-In of Reduction to Payments for Off-Campus Provider-Based Departments
  • Changes to Level of Supervision requirements for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals
  • Update Regarding 340B Payment Reductions
  • New Comprehensive APCs for 2020
  • Revisions to the Inpatient-Only List
  • Possible Additional Changes to the Laboratory DOS Policy
  • Updates to CMS payment rates and status indicators for new and existing codes
  • And much more!
Workshop Benefits
  • Identify which proposed changes will affect your facility’s reimbursement
  • Prepare for changes that may have operational impacts
  • Provide tools to ensure compliance with new regulations
  • Receive a detailed manual breaking down the Proposed Rule with tables outlining all proposed APC & payment changes
  • Network with members of other hospitals
  • Receive 5.5 CEUs for attending this workshop!
Who Should Attend?
Management and staff from:
  • Patient Financial Services
  • Reimbursement
  • Compliance
  • Health Information Management
  • Information Services
  • Charge Master
Agenda

Come in early and enjoy breakfast and networking before the presentation begins.

8:30 am
Registration, Networking and Breakfast

9:00 am
Presentation

12:00 pm
Lunch and Networking 

1:00 pm
Presentation

3:30 pm
Dismissed

Locations & Times

Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Maine Workshop
Governor’s Restaurant
376 Main Street, Waterville, ME, 04901
(207) 872-0677
Directions 

Friday, September 6, 2019
New York Workshop
Turning Stone Resort *
5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478
(315) 361-7711
Directions

Monday, September 9, 2019
Massachusetts/Rhode Island Workshop
Courtyard by Marriott
75 Felton St, Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 480-0015
Directions

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
New Hampshire/Vermont Workshop
Fireside Inn & Suites
25 Airport Road, West Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 298-5900
Directions

Friday, September 13, 2019
Connecticut Workshop
Courtyard by Marriott
4 Sebethe Drive, Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-1001
Directions 

*Turning Stone Resort room block available. Call hotel and mention this IRI workshop.

PRESENTERS

Jon Menard, CPC, COC and Julie Hall, COC

Jon and Julie are seasoned presenters who have been analyzing CPT/HCPCS changes and the Medicare OPPS for many years.
They present an interactive and informative session that facilities can use to prepare for significant changes that will impact Medicare reimbursement.

Jon Menard, CPC, COC
Julie Hall, COC
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