Webinars

Presented by Presented By Kathy (KMC) Weidner, MCS-P, CPCO, CCPC, CCCA

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) implemented many changes in the health care system and clinics nationwide had to learn to abide by new rules and regulations. The key components included expanding Medicaid eligibility, establishing health insurance exchanges, requiring insurers to cover essential health benefits, and offering subsidies to help individuals afford coverage. Another critical component of that Act was directed to healthcare providers. Unfortunately, when polled nearly 80% of small provider clinics were completely unaware that PPACA made Office Compliance Programs mandatory for all physician practices as a condition of enrollment in Medicare, Medicaid, and/or CHIP. These compliance programs must address certain ‘core elements.’

Presented by Presented By Colleen G. Auchenbach DC, CPCO, CPMA

Accurate medical coding is not just a best practice—it’s a critical safeguard for your clinic’s financial health and professional integrity. In today’s regulatory environment, even seemingly minor coding errors can be flagged as fraud or abuse by government and private payers, leading to audits, penalties, and costly recoupments. With clear guidelines and educational resources readily available, repeated mistakes are no longer excusable. This webinar will explore how proactive auditing can help you identify and correct coding issues before they attract unwanted attention. You’ll learn to recognize common red flags, implement effective monitoring strategies, and strengthen your revenue cycle management to protect your practice from compliance risks.