The Edge - May 2012 Issue
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Featured articles in this issue:
- Industry Updates: Monterey Peninsula Hospital CEO Elected Board Chair of CHA; HFMA Responds to Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Reporting and Returning of Overpayments; ASC X12N 5010 and NCPDP D.0/1.2 Update: Transaction Testing; Medi-Cal 5010.NCPDP - CMS Grace Period Extended; Congressional Watch
- Gloryanne's Corner: Compliance with Physician Queries Needed; PEPPER Reports
- News Features: Latest Bargain: Healthcare; Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Among World's "Most Beautiful" Hospitals
- Announcements and How to Make the Most of Conferences
- Chapter News and Membership: Spring Conference and Leadership Training Recap; Spotlight on Cindy Johnson
Events Happening This Month:
- May 9 - Using RAC Data Mining to Drive Process Improvement (Free Webinar for HFMA Members)
- May 10 - Performance Improvement: A Strategy for Rapidly Adopting Initiatives (Free Webinar for HFMA Members)
- May 10, 2012 - HIMSS Clinical Informatics Forum (co-sponsored event with HIMSS Northern California Chapter)
- May 16 - Monthly Revenue Cycle Forum
Save These Dates!
- September 23-25, 2012 - Annual HFMA Northern California Fall Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, CA
- October 12, 2012 - The First Vincent Acquisto Memorial Golf Tournament, The Course at Wente Vineyards, Livermore, CA
Call for Newsletter Articles:
Is there are topic that you'd like to read about or get featured in the chapter newsletter? Please send your suggestions to Tammy Trovatten, Newsletter Committee Chair, at trovatt@sutterhealth.org. You tell us the topic, we'll go find the article.
Spotlight On A Member
The Spotlight On A Member section of The Edge features HFMA members in our chapter, new or old. If you would like to be featured please download the questionnaire and send by email to Tammy Trovatten at trovatt@sutterhealth.org. If you would like to suggest someone for us to feature, please send an email to Tammy and we will initiate the contact with the said member.