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| Final days to register! During this program, expert speakers Sarah L. Goodman, MBA, CHCAF, COC, CCP, FCS, and Susan E. Garrison, CHCA, CHCAS, CCS-P, CHC, CPAR, CPC, COC, will review the proper application of modifiers -PO, -PN, and -JW, along with the deletion of modifier -L1. They will also discuss changes to CPT moderate sedation reporting and how modifiers will be affected by the 2017 updates to the NCCI Manual and CPT Manual. | |
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| Sarah L. Goodman, MBA, CHCAF, COC, CCP, FCS, is president/CEO and principal consultant for SLG, Inc., of Raleigh, North Carolina. She is a nationally known speaker and author on the charge description master, outpatient facility coding, and billing compliance, and has more than 30 years’ experience in the healthcare industry. Goodman has been actively involved and held leadership roles in a number of professional organizations on the local, state, and national levels., including the new National Association for Healthcare Revenue Integrity. |
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| Susan E. Garrison, CHCA, CHCAS, CCS-P, CHC, CPAR, CPC, COC, is executive vice president of Healthcare Consulting Services at Med Law Advisors in Atlanta. Garrison has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare management, including documentation, coding, billing, and reimbursement for both outpatient hospital and physician services. She has conducted hundreds of engagements at hospitals across the country to improve hospital and physician compliance and reimbursement. She also worked for Medicare in Georgia for 12 years. Garrison is the executive director of compliance for the Association of Health Care Auditors and Educators, past president of the AAPC’s National Advisory Board, and past chair for the ACMCS. |
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