SOLD OUT! - MMBA SPECIAL EVENT: "A Day with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan”

SOLD OUT! In-Person SPECIAL EVENT: We want YOU to join our day with BLUE!

In-Person Special Event

MMBA Presents: "A Day with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan"

EVENT FULL! THANK YOU!

Have you ever wished to be in the same room with a representative from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Care Network, Medicare Plus Blue and Blue Cross Complete at the same time??

The Michigan Medical Billers Association is granting your wish!

When: Thursday, October 17, 2024

Where: Hampton Inn Commerce/Novi (169 Loop Rd, Commerce Township, MI 48390)

We’re excited to host an educational day of learning at our special event titled: “MMBA Presents: A Day with BCBSM”!

Our agenda starts off at 7:30am with a light breakfast before our speakers take the podium. From 8am to 1:30pm, our speakers will share the BCBSM/BCN Updates, Coding Updates, Clinical Editing Updates, as well as Medicare Plus Blue and Blue Cross Complete Updates.

Also included in this day of learning are presentations on Provider Portal Updates and Helping You Stay Safe and Avoid Waste When Submitting Claims. The day will end with an hour roundtable where the presenters will answer YOUR coding and update questions! The day will also include a light lunch, a few fun giveaways, and AAPC and AMBA CEU’s! (AHIMA accepted through the 60% rule of 2025.)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are nonprofit corporations and independent licensees of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

AGENDA
7:30 - 8:00 AM	Breakfast, Registration, and Networking

8:00 - 8:45 AM	"BCBSM/BCN Updates and Coding Updates" Description: The updates and coding updates for BCBSM and BCN currently available. Speakers: Jacquie Harding, Provider Engagement Consultant and April Boyce, Manager, Risk Adjustment Team, Quality & Provider Education

8:45 - 9:30 AM	"BCBSM/BCN Clinical Editing Updates" Description: The speakers will go over all of the current clinical editing updates for BCBSM and BCN. Speakers: Amy Frady, Manager, Payment Integrity Prospective Editing and Sara Patrick, Manager, Payment Integrity Prospective Billing

9:30 - 10:15 AM	"Medicare Plus Blue Updates" Description: All the updates on the BCBSM Medicare Advantage programs. Speakers: Laura Hart, Manager, Medicare Advantage Servicing and John Tudball, Manager, Medicare Advantage Servicing Administration

10:15 - 10:30 AM	BREAK

10:30 - 11:15 AM	"Provider Portal Updates" Description: Provider portal updates and information. Speaker: Amy Hall, Senior Analyst, Provider Experience and Portal Operations

11:15 - 12:00 PM	"Helping You Stay Save and Avoid Waste When Submitting Claims" Description: The Director of Fraud Investigations at BCBSM presents valuable information on safely submitting your claims. Speaker: Jim Martin, Director, Fraud Investigations

12:00 - 12:30 PM	"Blue Cross Complete Updates - Tips and Tricks" Description: A representative from the Medicaid branch of BCBSM goes over the updates, tips and tricks to bill Blue Cross Complete successfully. Speaker: Janise Plata, Manager, Provider Network Management

12:30 - 1:30 PM	Speaker Roundtable Description: The day’s speakers assemble to answer attendee’s coding and update questions. All Speakers: Jacquie Harding, April Boyce, Amy Frady, Sara Patrick, Laura Hart, John Tudball, Amy Hall, Jim Martin, Janise Plata

REGISTRATION FULL! THANK YOU!

Attending Cost for Members: $100.00

Attending Cost for Non-Members: $150.00

This program has the prior approval of AAPC for continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. AMBA and AHIMA Approved for continuing education hours. (AHIMA CEU accepted under the 2025 recertification guidelines towards 60% of recertification.)

MMBA Disclaimer: This webinar was created by presenters focused on Michigan rules and policies. These may vary from state to state. Always be sure to verify with your state specific payers if you are not a Michigan provider.

Webinar Disclaimer - Your individual link to the webinar is not to be shared. It is for a single entry to participate in the conferences. Please, do not share this with anyone. Discovery of multiple log-ins from this registration may result in revocation of your access to the event and possible penalties involving your MMBA membership.

Handouts Disclaimer - All handouts shared by MMBA for the event presentation(s) are intellectual property of MMBA, therefore, these items are not to be shared with anyone other than registered attendees of the event. (This includes, but is not limited to the presentation slides, CEU certificates, and other handout materials MMBA may share to attendees of our events.) We rely on the honor system to uphold our standards of ethics and excellence to not share our intellectual information. We encourage those seeking this education/information to support our non-profit with a membership to obtain handouts and CEU information, so we may continue sharing our passion and inspiring others in this challenging yet rewarding field of healthcare.

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October 17, 20247:30AM - 1:30PM EST