This training is intended for our J8 Part A/B providers billing on a UB-04/CMS 1500 or electronic equivalent.

The Medicare Day of Learning is a multi-session single day event giving participants several options on the education they want to attend. We will have 20 different breakout sessions with 19 unique topics. Our breakout sessions will include:

• Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN)
• Appealing Medicare Claims – Understanding the Basics
• Avoid Improper Payments for Drug Testing/Screening
• Avoid Unnecessary Appeals
• Care Management – Promoting Patient Health
• Coping with Rejection – Analyzing (and Avoiding) Part A Billing Errors
• Evaluation and Management Services – What Changed and What Did Not?
• Focus on Claim Review Contractor Activities – Be Informed, Be Compliant (Repeated session)
• Intro to Medicare Preventive and Screening Services
• Pain Management – Everyone is talking!
• Resources – A Live Demonstration
• Surviving Medical Review of Inpatient Psychiatric Services
• Taming the Medicare Secondary Beast
• Telehealth vs. Telecommunication Technologies, What’s all the buzz about?
• The Right Hospital Notice of Noncoverage at the Right Time
• The Right SNF Notice of Noncoverage at the Right Time
• To Be Critical or Not to Be Critical – That is the question!
• Understanding the Documentation Requirements for Wound Care Debridement
• Where’s my Money? Medicare Part B Denials

Break out session details are available in our brochure. Copy and paste the following URL into a web browser to view the brochure:
https://www.wpsgha.com/wps/wcm/connect/mac/9da2cfcd-167a-4df7-a98c-15b280efb9c5/medicare-day-of-learning-brochure.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CVID;=mAmjhcf
This event will have 6 education hours available.

Time of the Event:
• Sign in - 7:30 - 8:00 AM ET
• Event: 8:00 - 3:50 PM ET (Lunch is on your own)
• Optional Q&A; session with WPS GHA staff 4:00 - 4:30 PM

To cancel your registration, open the module titled “Live Event - 08/22/19 Medicare Day of Learning”, and click on Unregister.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
CEUs can be obtained from professional organizations. WPS GHA will provide a Certificate of Achievement once you successfully complete a course in the Learning Center. For a live event, this includes participation from start to finish of the live session. If a biography of the presenter is needed, please contact us at surveymail@wpsic.com.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
To secure accommodations and services for in-person training events, WPS GHA may incur contractual expenses. Due to these obligations, all cancellations must be requested by emailing surveymail@wpsic.com prior to the date of the scheduled event. The email subject must be the date and title of the event. The email body must contain how the event was paid for, who paid for the event, and the full address for the refund.