JANUARY 2020 ASSOCIATION NEWS
2020 Board of Directors Installation of Officers (Elected Officers) SECRETARY PRESIDENT Esther Schletzbaum Brad Carney, FACMPE, CPC (Appointed) MANAGER AT LARGE PRESIDENT ELECT Jason Stalling Andrea Wyatt, MBA, CMPE BUSINESS PARTNER AT LARGE PAST PRESIDENT Tempe Harty Amie McDonald BUSINESS PARTNER AT LARGE TREASURER Brigitte Berry Julianne Hemphill
State MGMA Survey for 2019 GKC MGMA Managers: Please participate in the Missouri MGMA State MGMA Survey for 2019 – Compensation and Production. The more data provided by the industry, the more accurate and reliable it gets. With this data, we all can have access to benchmarks to use for crucial decisions that the future of our organization and employees depend on. So let’s do it! Missouri MGMA is counting on us! Get started and view participation resources here. Open January 6 thru February 14, 2020
January 14, 2020 Meeting Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Liberty Hospital Leah Osborne, MHA, Scott Miles, Central States Recovery Certified Health Education Specialists Healthcare Account Manager New Leaf Wellness Co. “Eating for Your Jeans" "Mental Conditioning & Positive Mental Attitude" LEAH: Eating for your Jeans! Our genetic dispositions are SCOTT MILES: Observe the people around you, you’ll find at war with our environments! Society is led to believe most individuals follow a formula that has been subtly or not joint pain, brain fog, low sex drive, constant fatigue, weight so subtly taught to them by their schools, their companies, gain etc. are just a "normal" part of aging and everyday life. their parents, or society. That formula is: If you work hard, Leah will show you why this does not have to be you will become successful, and once you become successful, true! Leah’s personal battles, education, passion and years THEN you will be happy. We think: If I just get that raise, I’ll be of wellness coaching for KU Hospital has fueled her drive happy. If I can just get that next good grade, I’ll be happy. If I to keep people, with preventable diseases, out of the "modern medical system". "Eating for your Jeans" lose 5 pounds, I’ll be happy. Scott will show you how positive means cutting free from all the of the fillers, additives and psychology and neuroscience has proven…Happiness is the sedentary lifestyles we have grown accustom. Leah will precursor to success, not merely the result! Scott will show give tips on how to be the healthiest YOU! And, just you: •Why breaking old habits are so hard and how to break maybe, fit back into that favorite, most comfortable pair of them; •Tips for speaking with staff, patients, doctors and Jeans! strangers, and •How positive psychology will not only lead to a happier you… but a happier staff and a happier patient!
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Bob Devins Affiliated Management Services, Inc. (AMS) SERVICE: has been providing superior service to the healthcare industry since 1987. Using its years of expertise, AMS is able to create a focused Our service is based on just that – collection strategy for every segment of Health Service- focused on three areas: Care Receivables. • Competitive Advantage AMS specializes in maximizing the recovery of funds for our Health Care Clients while • Exceptional Client Service maintaining their reputation and treating the • Excellent Patient Interactions patients with respect. Thanks for the January Door Prize!
2020 Volunteers Today’s It’s that time of year! Volunteers Get your calendar out for 2020 and mark every 2 nd Tuesday from 11am-1pm for NWMO meetings. Patty Evarts, Send an email to the office to get on the list to Greet Umbrella MS or Register at meetings in 2020. It’s lots of fun! Give a door prize (1-2 minutes to describe business). OR Bob Devins, AMS be a Business Partner Monthly Sponsor in 2020. info@nwmomgma.com BE A BUSINESS PARTNER MONTHLY SPONSOR Month Business Partners receive: • 5 minutes to describe your business • slide on monthly association news • display table at the meeting • Door prize - pick your winning ticket and present it personally to them.
Adria Edwards of KC Care presented information on “Get Tested KC”. She received NWMO donation to KC Care presented by President Amie McDonald. After the Annual Business Meeting, Amie reviewed the member survey results. Many valuable new ideas were presented during that discussion for 2020. December Photos
"How Does a Village Communicate Fluently?" Iris will cover a lot of territory in this presentation and answer a lot of question such as "Why Are We Here?" "Who Is Our Customer?" "Who's Responsible - Which Villager Do I Go To?" "How Does Your Office Work?" and more! Bring your notebook! Teri "Iris" Sorisso, BS Iris will discuss the basics as well as the types of office communication, UPCOMING MEETING policies and job descriptions, and the accountability for learning training and Date: February 11, 2020 the liability if you don't follow correct Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm protocol. She'll also provide a list of easily forgotten issues. Location: NKCH Hospital Special Note: We meet in the Skyview Room at NKC Hospital this month.
March 10, 2020 "Preparing for AMA E/M Changes" It's not to early to start planning for the AMA Office/Outpatient E/M changes that take effect January 1st, 2021. This is the first major change to evaluation and management code set, and documentation standards in an effort to reduce the administrative burden on all physicians. Get a jump start by attending this informative presentation so you can prepare your Angela Jordan, CPC coding staff, physicians and APP's throughout the year. COBGC,CPMS Executive Managing BIO: Angela Jordan has more than 25 years of experience in Consultant for SCBI healthcare across multiple specialties. Angela has played key roles in EMR implementation by providing effectual training. In addition to speaking at Regional and National conferences, Angela has written articles for coding publications and developed coding workshops. Date: March 10, 2020 Hospital Sponsor space/meal: Liberty Hospital Time: 11:00 m - 1:00pm Location: Liberty Hospital Business Partner Sponsor: Education Center Information Communication Group, Cheryl Parnau
2020 Richard Patterson, Patterson Sales, Inc. Sandra Eller, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc. 2019 Holli Scott, Saint Luke’s Physician Group, Smithville Shelbie Vanderweide, Medix Amy Turpen, The Kearney Clinic
2020 PARTNER ANNUAL 3 BEST VALUE PACKAGES Deadline: 01-31-2020 2 COLOSSAL VALUE 1 Includes BEST VALUE SUPREME VALUE Includes WEBSITE AD BEST VALUE $500 Includes SYMPOSUM BOOTH FEE $300 Includes MEAL PACKAGE for the Includes BEST VALUE 2020 Community Symposium Logo appears as Best Value Includes WEBSITE AD participant in meeting slides displayed at all meeting/functions NWMO & GKC MGMA, AAPC of KC, You provide your company logo (must have .eps/.jpeg digital format KCMPA and others or artwork per our specifications. needed. Tentative date: Sept 23, 2020 Runs from date posted for one year on website pages. Company logo included in You choose sponsorship level: (Web ad - a $400 value) association monthly news thru 2020. Gold Sponsor: $2,500 Need an .eps,/jpeg digital format ad for slide. Silver Sponsor: $1,500 As a monthly sponsor: A slide in the monthly “Association News” issue, Does not include membership dues. display table, up-front 3-minute Order form available on announcement highlighting your business. Optional door prize Website Home Page offering is available if you like. https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org
2020 Best Value Partners Still time to sign up! Deadline 01-31-2020
NEW 2020 CMS WEBINARS QUARTERLY with Michelle Wineinger December 5, 2019 first webinar was a huge success with over 50 attending from NWMO and GKC chapters. Watch for more information and quarterly dates to be set soon by CMS. Webinars will cover various topics, with updates on the latest changes.
RE REGISTRATION OPEN EN th Event for or Mar arch ch 11 11 th KCHA “Education & Support Conference” https://n //nwmomgma.wild ldapric icot ot.or org/ KC KC-Healt lthcare-Academy-Event/ NWMO MGMA is proud to be a sponsor of this event, providing registration for and marketing of this educational and fun event.
Masters of Healthcare MGMA-Missouri (https://www.mgma-mo.org/) holds our annual meeting in the spring. This year they will meet at the Branson Convention Center from 5/6/2020 – 5/8/2020 with a theme of Masters of Healthcare. For more details about MGMA-Missouri, our annual conference and membership questions, please feel free to email Rebekah or call her at 573-556-6111.
Kansas City Healthcare Community Sympos ium Mark Your Calendars September 23, 2020 KCI Expo Center Your input made a difference. Lots of changes this year!
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