BILLING & MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

IEMSAIOWA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

IEMSAIOWA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

IEMSA“A Voice for Positive Change in Iowa EMS”

“A Voice for Positive Change in Iowa EMS”

www.IEMSA.net

IEMSA BILLING & MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

May 3, 2012 - Sioux CityAttendee Information:Name: Address: City: ST/Zip: Service: Email: Phone: Registration Fee: $150 - Affiliate Member $200 - Standard RegistrationIf you would like to become an Affiliate Member and take advantage of the discount, please complete the Affiliate Membership Registration and submit with your Conference Registration. Visit www.iemsa.net/membership for Membership Information and Affiliate Membership Brochure/Registration form.

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SignatureMail or Fax to: IEMSA Iowa EMS Association

8515 Douglas Ave., Suite 27B Urbandale, IA 50322 Phone: 515.225.8079 Fax: 515.225 .9080

Or Register online at: www.IEMSA.net

Thursday May 3, 20128am - 5pm

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Highlights

IEMSA’s Annual Billing and Management Conference

Please join us as Doug Wolfberg returns to Iowa for our annual Billing & Management Conference. Doug has been involved in EMS for more than 25 years, first as an EMS provider and instructor, then as an

EMS administrator, serving at the county, regional, statewide and Federal levels, including the United States

Department of Health and Human Services. He is one of the most popular and highly-rated speakers at EMS conferences and seminars throughout the United States. Doug’s primary areas of practice focus entirely on EMS and ambulance industry issues such as reimbursement and compliance, business transactions and contracts, nonprofit and tax-exempt organization issues, litigation, business counseling and consulting, workplace and employment law, and other areas of the firm’s practice.Topics: The Medicare & Compliance Update brings you up-to-date on the absolute latest, must-know reimbursement information that is critical to your bottom line. Measuring Your Billing Performance will help you learn how to determine if you are on target in your billing operations. The Proper Documentation Skills session will provide information on how to get your crews to document effectively and comply with documentation standards. Auditing Your Own Claims - Preventing problems before they become nightmares. Hey This Used to be Fun! Coping with change in EMS.

Complete course descriptions can be found at

www.iemsa.net

Schedule:8:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Medicare & Compliance Update10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Break10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

Measuring Your Billing Performance11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Proper Documentation Skills12:15 – 1:15 p.m. Lunch1:15 – 1:45 p.m.

Hey, This Used to be Fun!1:45 – 2:45 p.m.

Auditing Your Own Claims2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Break3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Coding Skills Workshop

Location & Lodging:Stoney Creek Inn

300 3rd StreetSioux City, IA 51101

Reservations:800-659-2220 or 712-234-1100

A block of rooms is reserved under IEMSA for a rate of $79.00 per night until

4/2/2012, then regular registration and rates apply.

Continuing Education Credit InformationThis conference will provide optional continuing education hours only. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided. This course has been approved by the National Academy of Ambulance Coding (NAAC) for 2 mandatory and 5.5 elective continuing education units.

NAAC®

Nat i o na l A c a d e m yof Ambulance Coding

CEU Approved

Conference Details:Thursday, May 3 8 a.m.—5 p.m.

Sioux City, Iowa

Registration Fee:Includes Tuition, Lunch & Breaks

Fees are per personRegistration form on back of brochure

or register online at www.iemsa.net

Affiliate Members: $150.00Standard Registration $200.00

If you would like to become an Affiliate Member and take advantage of the discount, please

complete the Affiliate Membership Registration and submit with your Conference Registration.

Visit www.iemsa.net/membership for Membership Information and benefits,

and Affiliate Membership Brochure/Registration form.

Cancellation Policy:Cancellations must be made prior to

April 23, 2011 for a refund to be issued.

Conference Sponsored By:

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