Healthcare Finance & Revenue Cycle Management Forum – South
April 20, 2023 | Atlanta, GA
Karla Black
Business Intelligence Revenue Cycle Analyst
GoHealth Urgent Care
Marcia Jackson
Assistant Director of Revenue Cycle
Emory Healthcare
Kevin Carey
Chief Revenue Officer
US Orthopedic Alliance
David Reyes
ACO Executive
UPSA ACO
Philip Boyce
SVP & Chief Revenue Officer
Baptist Health
Ineathea Jones
Director Patient Access
Piedmont Health
Tiara Minor
Director of Clinical Documentation Integrity
University of Miami Health System
Desiree Roberts
Senior Director HIM
University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
Ashley Blessett
Senior Director of Revenue Cycle
SENTA Partners
Jen Morgan
CFO
SENTA Partners
Rachel Cokethia
Director of Health Information Management
Shepherd Center
Kris Seymour
Transformation Director of Revenue Cycle
Wellstar Health System
Sheila Granda
Executive Director Revenue Cycle
Piedmont Health
Bruce Preston
Executive Director HIM and Revenue Integrity
Grady Health
Rochelle Stephens
Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle
Emory Healthcare
7:30 REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE
8:20 OPENING REMARKS & PROGRAM WELCOME
8:30 EXECUTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION
• Forecasting legislative/policy changes & impacts on healthcare
• Considerations for contracting & revenue cycle management
• Industry partnerships for mutual success
Jen Morgan, CFO, SENTA Partners
Desiree Roberts, Senior Director HIM, University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
Philip Boyce, SVP & Chief Revenue Officer, Baptist Health
9:30 RISK ADJUSTMENT & THE REVENUE CYCLE
Tiara Minor, Director of Clinical Documentation Integrity
University of Miami Health System
10:15 NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK
10:45 CREATING AND INSTITUTING A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE IN REVENUE CYCLE TEAMS
Kris Seymour, Transformation Director of Revenue Cycle
Wellstar Health System
11:25 REMOTE WORKFORCE: INCREASING ENGAGEMENT & TEAM COMMUNICATION
Marcia Jackson, Assistant Director of Revenue Cycle
Emory Healthcare
12:05 NETWORKING & LUNCHEON
1:15 TRACK ONE:
AUTOMATION 201: BUILDING BETTER EFFICIENCY AND SMARTER WORKFLOW
Justin Roepe, Solution Strategist
Waystar
1:15 TRACK TWO:
EDUCATING FRONT-END STAFF WITH DATA PROCESSES TO REDUCE DENIALS
Ashley Blessett, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle
SENTA
1:55 TRACK ONE:
ASSESSMENT AND UTILIZATION OF KPIS IN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
Rochelle Stephens, Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle
Emory Healthcare
1:55 TRACK TWO:
EMPLOYMENT OF CHATBOTS AND KIOSKS TO EXPEDITE REGISTRATION
Ineathea Jones, Director Patient Access
Piedmont
2:35 NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK
3:05 ADAPTING TO THE SHIFTS IN THE VALUE-BASED CARE LANDSCAPE
David Reyes, ACO Executive
UPSA ACO
3:45 TRACK ONE:
LEVERAGING CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES’ CAPABILITIES TO MAXIMIZE ROI
Karla Black, Business Intelligence Revenue Cycle Analyst
GoHealth Urgent Care
3:45 TRACK TWO:
REDUCE DOCUMENTATION AND CODING RELATED DENIALS
Charlene Beal, Consulting Services Senior Manager
3M Health Information Systems
4:25 PANEL DISCUSSION: EXPLORATION OF INDUSTRY DISRUPTORS AND INNOVATIONS
• Patients’ evolving expectations as consumers
• Technology’s impact in the healthcare space
• Equitable health care strategies
Bruce Preston, Executive Director HIM and Revenue Integrity
Grady Health
Sheila Granda, Executive Director, Revenue Cycle
Piedmont Healthcare
Kevin Carey, Chief Revenue Officer
US Orthopedic Alliance
5:25 COCKTAIL HOUR & NETWORKING MEETINGS
6:25 CONCLUSION & CLOSING REMARKS
Previous attendee information:
CFO, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals
SVP & CFO, Astria Health
Vice Chair, Revenue Strategy Services & Chief Actuary, Mayo Clinic
Director, Hospital Billing and Collections, Duke University Health System
Executive Director, Revenue Cycle Management, Avance Care
Sr. Manager, Revenue Cycle Training Program, Stanford Healthcare
Director, Clinical Document Improvement, Sharp Healthcare
Associate Director, Pharmacy Informatics
System Director, Coding & CDI, Forrest Health
Asst. Director, Clinical Documentation, Oregon Health & Science University
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations, Cooper University Healthcare
Regional Director, Clinical & Ancillary Business Development, Adventist Health
Sr. Director, Operational Strategy & Optimization, Revenue Cycle, Wellforce, INC
Sr. Director, Corporate Access Management, Scripps Health
Program Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement, UC San Diego Health
HFMA Credits:
This program qualifies for contact hours/education points towards the HFMA Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) and Fellow of HFMA (FHFMA) designations maintenance. HFMA requires self-reporting of education for CHFP and Fellowship certification maintenance and recognizes a contact hour as 50 minutes of continuous programming, excluding meals, breaks, or social activities. For more information about HFMA certification maintenance, click here.
Who should attend:
Executives that will find this program of greatest relevance are those currently working to discover new and innovative methods to advance the healthcare finance industry through active discussion and an open mind to new or different ideas. Job titles of those executives that will find this program to be most applicable to the job function include:
- Vice President of Revenue Cycle Operations
- Vice President of Finance
- Director of Health Information Management
- Director of Patient Access
- CFO, COO, CRO
- Director of Finance or Financial Operations
- Director of Revenue Cycle
- Revenue Cycle Manager/Senior Lead
