Recommended AHIMA Sessions
QuadraMed highly recommends the following 2008 sessions!
| Saturday, October 11 (Pre-conference) |
1:00–2:00 pm Understanding the Importance of Case Mix Indices Presenter: Eric Niehaus, NANYS |
| 3:15–4:15 pm The Radiologist’s Toolbox Presenter: John Marshall, Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System |
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| 2:00–5:00 pm When is the PHR the EHR? Presenter: Joan Beach, Catholic Healthcare West |
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| 2:00–5:00 pm Claims Attachments: The Next Big Cash Flow Choke Point? Presenter: John Hawkins, QuadraMed |
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| Sunday, October 12 |
8:30–10:30 am MS-DRGs … Where Are We Today? Presenter: Gloryanne Bryannt, Catholic Healthcare West |
| 9:00 am–12:00 pm Solving the Audit Conundrum: How to Perform Self-Audits in Your Physician Practice, Hospital or Large Healthcare Organization Presenter: Danielle Reno, Sutter Health |
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| 1:00–2:00 pm Fractured Fairy Tales: Adventures in Teaching the Basics of Coding and Auditing Presenters: Paula Price Ziemski & Margaret Stackhouse, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC |
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| Monday, October 13 |
1:00–2:00 pm Fast Tracking Your EHR Implementation: How to Implement an EHR in 9 1/2 Weeks or Less Presenters: Barbara Knight, Tammy Adams, Damian Van Cleaf, Sun Health Corporation |
| 1:00–2:00 pm A HIM Career in Biostatistics: A New Twist on Using HIM Skills for Research Presenter: Rita Montague, Henry Ford Health Systems |
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| 4:45–5:45 pm Voyage Beyond Paper: Journey of Two Organizations Presenters: Janet Baucom, CaroMont Health/Gaston Memorial Hospital and Donna Coomes, Mountain States Health Alliance |
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| Tuesday, October 14 |
3:30–4:30 pm National Hospital Quality Measures: HIM Role in Data Collection Presenters: Mary Bessinger & Virginia Marcus, QuadraMed |
| 4:45–5:45 pm Net Revenue Improvements at Duke University Health System Presenter: Favian Stone, Duke University Health System |
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| Wednesday, October 15 |
8:00–9:00 am The HIM Professional’s Role in Enterprise Content Management: Stepping out of the Department and into the Organization Presenters: Christina Martines & Michael May, Orlando Regional Healthcare (now Orlando Health) |
| 9:15–10:15 am My HealthVet: The Department of Veterans’ Affairs Personal Health Record Presenters: Lois Hall & Tammy Salewsky, Department of Veterans Affairs |
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| 1:00–3:15 pm General Session Closing Remarks by Wendy Mangin, Good Samaritan Hospital & AHIMA Board of Directors, President |
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