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Navigating the Latest CARES Act and Waiver Rules

Product Id : HE277
Instructor : Toni Elhoms
Jul 29, 2020 1:00 PM ET | 12:00 PM CT | 10:00 AM PT | 60 Minutes

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Navigating the complexities of the latest CARES Act and Blanket Waiver Rules can be tedious and time-consuming.  This informative webinar will give you a better understanding of the latest rule changes, specific to Telehealth and Telemedicine programs, so that you can comply with these new regulations.  We will also cover helpful resources and funding programs available to eligible organizations.  

The pace at which the latest CARES Act and Blanket Waiver rules have been issued is unprecedented.  Keeping up with all of these changes remains challenging for organizations.  Today’s informative webinar will give you a better understanding of the latest rule changes, specific to Telehealth and Telemedicine programs, so that you can comply with these new regulations.  We will also cover helpful resources and funding programs available to eligible organizations.  

Session Highlights:

  • Understand the latest changes to the 1135 Waiver related to COVID-19 pandemic
  • Recognize the differences in payer policies regarding 1135 Waiver
  • Recognize how the updates affect provisions of the CARES (Corona Virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Support) ACT
  • Understand Section 3212 of the CARES Act Provisions – Telehealth network and Telehealth resource centers grant programs
  • Understand Section 3703 of the CARES Act Provisions – Increasing Medicare telehealth flexibilities during emergency period
  • Understand Section 3706 of the CARES Act Provisions – Use of telehealth to conduct face-to-face encounter prior to recertification of eligibility for hospice care during emergency period
  • Understand Section 3707 of the CARES Act Provisions –  Encouraging use of telecommunications systems for home health services furnished during emergency period
  • Recall how the latest changes apply to FQHCs (Federally Qualified Health Centers) and RHCs (Rural Health Clinics)
  • Understand practical applications of these guidelines and updates with real-world examples

Who Should Attend?

  • Auditors
  • Billers
  • Educators and Consultants
  • Revenue Cycle Management Professionals
  • Coding Management and Operational Leadership
  • Medical Providers of all specialties
  • Physician Advisers
  • Compliance Officers/Committees
  • Public Health professionals
Speaker Profile:

Toni Elhoms, CCS, CRC, CPC, AHIMA-Approved ICD10-CM/PCS Trainer is a nationally known speaker and recognized subject matter expert on medical coding, reimbursement, and revenue cycle management. She is the Founder and CEO of Alpha Coding Experts, LLC. She holds multiple credentials with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

With over a decade of industry experience, she has led and supported hospital systems, universities, physician practices, payers, government agencies, and other entities on coding ,billing, and compliance initiatives. She is a frequent contributor to various media outlets, speaker, and regular guest on industry podcasts. She created the Alpha Coding Podcast series to share her industry Pro-Tips. She also leads and mentors a network of revenue cycle management professionals across the country and serves as the President of the Orlando, FL AAPC Chapter.

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