Telemedicine
Michael Cash SVMIC Practice Consultant

Overview: Telemedicine services are gaining popularity as consumers demand more affordable, accessible care. This presentation explores the types of telemedicine, application in the medical practice, and reimbursement considerations. This session helps participants recognize the potential benefits and challenges of implementing telemedicine in their practice.

Objectives:

• Review telemedicine coverage, billing, and types of services
• Outline telemedicine laws, state regulations and COVID-19 changes
• Discuss the past, present, and future of telemedicine access

Online only. Link will be emailed one day prior. 

For MetroCare Physicians members and staff 1 hour CEU available

Clinical Documentation
Melony Hilton SVMIC Medical Practice Consultant

Overview: Complete and accurate clinical documentation is an integral component to delivering high quality care. The medical record serves as a communication tool, ensures reimbursement, supports competent care was rendered, and has the potential to be the physician’s best defense in a malpractice case. This presentation will outline proper documentation practices to ensure the medical record accurately validates the care provided to the patient.

Objectives:

• Identify documentation practices that prove safe, effective, patient-centered care

• Outline the importance of supporting documentation for authorizations and payment

• Recognize how documentation can create the basis for both the allegation and the defense in a malpractice case

• Create an opportunity to learn from other’s mistakes – review cases of poor clinical documentation and their legal implications

Online only. Link will be emailed one day prior. 

For MetroCare Physicians members and staff 1 hour CEU available

Supervising and Billing for Advanced Practice Practitioners: Avoiding a Billing Nightmare
Jackie Boswell SVMIC Medical Practice Consultant

Overview: This presentation discusses state level supervision requirements and Medicare “incident to” billing, as well as billing and credentialing with commercial payers.

Objectives:

• Recognize the physician supervision requirements of mid-level providers in your state
• Discuss “incident to” billing and when it applies

Online only. Link will be emailed one day prior. 

For MetroCare Physicians members and staff 1 hour CEU available