Upcoming events
ICD-10-CM Coding Updates for 2027
Sept 23 AM session
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA
The ICD-10-CM changes effective Oct 1 are just around the corner, and preparation for all the code changes, new guidelines, and regulations is critical for compliance and revenue preservation.
Karen will review the changes to coding guidelines along with the code changes and new diagnosis codes. Remember to order those new manuals and have them with you, if possible, for this class.
Date: Wednesday, Sept 23, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. OR 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Online. Web link and handout will be sent one day prior to the event.
- 3 hrs CEUs
**This series of in-service courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff.
Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass
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| Event Date | 09-23-2026 |
| Event End Date | 09-23-2026 |
| Cut off date | 09-22-2026 4:00 pm |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Registered | 3 |
| Individual Price | Free |
ICD-10-CM Coding Updates for 2027
Sept 23 PM session
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA
The ICD-10-CM changes effective Oct 1 are just around the corner, and preparation for all the code changes, new guidelines, and regulations is critical for compliance and revenue preservation.
Karen will review the changes to coding guidelines along with the code changes and new diagnosis codes. Remember to order those new manuals and have them with you, if possible, for this class.
Date: Wednesday, Sept 23, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. OR 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Online. Web link and handout will be sent one day prior to the event.
- 3 hrs CEUs
**This series of in-service courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff.
Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
| Event Date | 09-23-2026 1:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 09-23-2026 4:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 09-23-2026 10:00 am |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Registered | 0 |
| Individual Price | Free |
SEPT 23 METROCARE ANNUAL MEETING
CHICKASAW COUNTRY CLUB 6:00 - 8:00 PM
3395 Galloway Ave, Memphis 38122
Credentialed MetroCare Members are invited to join your peers at Chickasaw Country club for the MetroCare Physicians Annual Meeting
Bill Dunavant, long time Memphis civic servant and leader, community developer and supporter, will be our featured speaker encouraging us in our love of community and work in striving for a better healthcare environment for ourselves and our city.
6:00 pm Cocktails, Networking, and Hors d'oeuvres
6:30 pm Presentations Begin
8:00 pm Presentations Conclude
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| Event Date | 09-23-2026 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 09-23-2026 8:00 pm |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Registered | 4 |
| Individual Price | Free |
Navigating the No Surprises Act: Ensuring Compliance and Transparency
Laura Watkins, FACMPE, CPC – Senior Medical Practice Consultant, SVMIC
Navigating the No Surprises Act: Ensuring Compliance and Transparency
The No Surprises Act (NSA) is a crucial piece of legislation aimed at shielding individuals from unexpected medical bills. It specifically prohibits balance billing in certain scenarios and aims to provide greater transparency regarding the costs of medical services. However, the Act is complex, and its implementation has posed significant challenges.
Date: Thursday September 24
Time: 12PM- 1PM
For MetroCare members and staff only. 1 hour CEU available
| Event Date | 09-24-2026 12:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 09-24-2026 1:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 09-24-2026 10:00 am |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Registered | 13 |
| Individual Price | Free |
HR Do’s & Don’ts Gretchen Napier, MSHA, SHRM-SCP, FACMPE – Senior Medical Practice Consultant, SVMIC
HR Do’s & Don’ts
Gretchen Napier, MSHA, SHRM-SCP, FACMPE – Senior Medical Practice Consultant, SVMIC
HR Do's & Don'ts
Human resources are one of the most time consuming and frustrating aspects of a manager’s responsibilities. One misstep can lead to a discrimination claim or fine. At the very least, an environment where employees feel the rules are not consistently followed impacts performance and morale. In this session, we provide an overview of the HR basics every manager needs.
Date: Thursday October 22
Time: 12PM- 1PM
For MetroCare members and staff only. 1 hour CEU available
| Event Date | 10-22-2026 12:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 10-22-2026 1:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 10-22-2026 10:00 am |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Registered | 8 |
| Individual Price | Free |