Internal Auditing – Operational vs. Clinical Audit session by Scott Brady, Clinical Compliance Auditor and Nick Borges, Compliance Internal Auditor of Lifespan

By | December 8, 2020
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By: Garrett Gillespie, Corporate Compliance Officer and Deputy GC, BMC HealthNet Plan; HFMA MA-RI Chapter Compliance Committee Member, What to review to identify risks:  senior management surveys, operational management interviews, regulatory publications (e.g., OIG website), audit staff input, external sources. Audits are won or lost in the preparation.  Think about: What do you need to know? What should… Read More »

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Board Member Spotlight – Meet Billy Trujillo

By | December 1, 2020
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HFMA is pleased to bring you a recurring feature on the blog, the Board and Committee Member Spotlight. Below is an interview with one of our board members, Billy Trujillo, discussing his history and future with HFMA. Keep an eye out for more interviews coming regularly. What was your first job and how did you end up with… Read More »

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Welcome New Members! November 2020

By | December 1, 2020
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The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »

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Board Members Give Thanks

By | November 24, 2020
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We asked HFMA MA-RI Chapter Board Members to share what they are thankful for this year:   “This year, I am thankful for the health and support of my husband, 3 daughters, their significant others and my family/friends.  I value the team I work with every day and the leadership of my colleagues at my organization.  I view… Read More »

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Board Member Spotlight – Meet Patrick McDonough

By | November 20, 2020
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HFMA is pleased to bring you the Board and Committee Member Spotlight. Below is an interview with one of our board members, Patrick McDonough, discussing his history and future with HFMA. Keep an eye out for more interviews coming regularly. What was your first job and how did you end up with it?  [pm] My first job ever… Read More »

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Board Member Spotlight – Meet Joanna Kroon

By | November 9, 2020
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HFMA is pleased to bring you the Board and Committee Member Spotlight. Below is an interview with one of our board members, Joanna Kroon, discussing her history and future with HFMA. Keep an eye out for more interviews coming regularly. What was your first job and how did you end up with it? Or what was your most… Read More »

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HFMA National Regulatory and Accounting Resources

By | November 6, 2020
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The national HFMA organization has recently released new regulatory and accounting resources. Check out the links before for more information. 1. FY21 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule 2. HFMA Comments on Issues Related to COVID-19 Coding, AAP Loan Repayment, and Medicare CoP for Data Reporting 3. Specialty Care Models to Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Expenditures Final Rule Summary… Read More »

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Board Member Spotlight – Meet Jeremy Shaw

By | November 3, 2020
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HFMA is pleased to bring you a new, recurring feature on the blog, the Board and Committee Member Spotlight. Below is an interview with one of our board members, Jeremy Shaw, discussing his history and future with HFMA. Keep an eye out for more interviews coming regularly. What was your first job and how did you end up… Read More »

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2021 CRCR and Certified Specialist Maintenance Update

By | November 2, 2020
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Are you a Certified Revenue Cycle Representative or Certified Specialist with HFMA? HFMA has made a change to the 2021 Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) and Certified Specialist (CS) [CSAF, CSBI, CSMC, CSPPM] maintenance due date and process for 2021. The 2021 maintenance due date for CRCRs and Certified Specialists is changing from May 31, 2021 to August 15,… Read More »

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Welcome New Members!

By | November 2, 2020
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The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »

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