American College of Emergency Physicians
Reimbursement and Coding

Reimbursement Conference Educational Program
May 19-21, 2008

After attending Reimbursement: Trends and Strategies in Emergency Medicine, you will be able to:

  • Review the latest regulatory initiatives leading to increased work RVU's
  • Discuss strategies for maximizing practice revenue
  • Discuss opportunities to contain malpractice costs
  • Review the latest Physician Voluntary Reporting Programs (PVRP)
  • Review ideas for negotiating fee schedules with payers
  • Apply the latest methods to collect your share of the evolving HMO settlements

Coding Conference Educational Program
May 22-23, 2008

After attending Advanced Procedure Coding for Emergency Medicine, you will be able to:

  • Examine and explore the tricky areas of ED coding
  • Identify the latest compliance and auditing issues
  • Identify ED specific CPT and ICD-9 changes
  • Discuss strategies for coding observation and other specialized services
  • Review specially selected hands-on case studies highlighting advanced coding principles

One-stop registration for both meetings and the Optional Session is open!