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Why HCPro? See the difference for yourself!

Focus on the actual rules: Learn how to find and apply CMS rules and guidelines to ensure hospital services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries are billed accurately and appropriately.

Tools and skills to navigate Medicare rules: Our instructors provide valuable tools and resources that will help you prioritize and research Medicare questions long after the Boot Camp ends.

Hands-on learning: Attendees work a set of exercises/case studies after each module to ensure they understand the concepts and know how to apply them to real-world situations.

Small class size: A low participant-to-teacher ratio is guaranteed.

Highly rated, well-established program: Participants consistently give our medicare courses an overall rating of 4.75 or higher (on a 5.0 scale).

With more than 30 Medicare Boot Camp courses conducted each year, there's a boot camp coming near you. With recent classes selling out, seats have been hard to come by so save your seat today!

See all of the upcoming Medicare Boot Camp classes below.

Medicare Boot Camp—Hospital Version prepares you to better manage your revenue cycle and government audits by focusing on real guidance from CMS, rather than unsupported opinions or rhetoric. You’ll leave class ready to make improvements that will strengthen reimbursement and compliance for your hospital or health system. And you’ll have the research tools and skills at your fingertips to answer your own Medicare questions long after the Boot Camp is over.

At the conclusion of this boot camp, participants will be able to:

Locate key sources of Medicare authority on the Internet
Interpret Medicare guidance and apply it to the services provided
Describe how Medicare covers inpatient and outpatient services at hospitals
Describe limitations on coverage under the Medicare program
Recognize the effect of coding rules on the services the provider reports
And much more!

*Purchase of this Boot Camp entitles you to a free 30-day trial membership to Revenue Cycle Advisor (Basic)!

Master Medicare rules for utilization review!

Managing patient status plays a critical role in proper compliance, correct reimbursement, and stabilizing inpatient payments for the hospital. Don’t leave money on the table—ensure the UR committee is ready to implement and leverage the regulatory requirements.

Medicare Boot Camp—Utilization Review Version also answers all your questions about navigating the CMS website and finding Medicare requirements. You will be able to find answers to your questions long after the Boot Camp is over.

At the conclusion of this boot camp, participants will be able to:

Define observation coverage, billing, coding, and payment rules
Discuss the appropriate application of ABNs for observation patients
State the inpatient order and certification requirements
Explain CMS’ 2-midnight rule benchmark
Recognize exceptions to the 2-midnight benchmark
And much more!

*Purchase of this Boot Camp entitles you to a free 30-day trial membership to Revenue Cycle Advisor (Basic)!

The Medicare Boot Camp—Provider-Based Departments Version provides education on attestations, on- and off-campus determinations, enrollment, billing, and reimbursement. This Boot Camp will provide brand new insight for understanding hospital outpatient department billing and reimbursement in an ever-changing regulatory landscape.

At the conclusion of this boot camp, participants will be able to:

Ensure PBDs meet regulatory requirements
Properly apply Modifiers -PO, -PN, and -25
Apply supervision requirements to ensure compliant, covered hospital outpatient services
Find and apply National and Local Coverage Determinations
Research Medicare coverage, coding, and billing issues
Accurately calculate reimbursement for on- and off-campus PBDs under both the OPPS and PBD site-specific MPFS rate
Determine when ancillary services such as drugs and testing are paid separately

Whether you’re in a physician practice or a hospital that is taking on a larger role in managing physician practices, the Medicare Boot Camp—Physician Services Version will help you avoid basic compliance pitfalls and costly mistakes. Apply concepts learned immediately with true-to-life case studies that accompany each module.

At the conclusion of this boot camp, participants will be able to:

Employ CMS guidelines to ensure proper reporting
Explain appropriate billing for professional services in many different scenarios
Identify compliance pitfalls and prepare for potential audits
Describe requirements for efficient processes that lead to increased productivity
Examine Medicare coverage guidelines, including the general types of physician services covered
Recognize specific Medicare coverage requirements for certain services
Interpret payment principles for physician services, allowing for a reasonably anticipated projected income stream

*Purchase of this Boot Camp entitles you to a free 30-day trial membership to Revenue Cycle Advisor (Basic)!

Have a group to train? Bring one of these Boot Camps to your organization.

Bring our industry-leading instructors to your facility to teach one of our existing Boot Camps or a program customized specifically for your organization.

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