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Healthcare Revenue Cycle 2

MEDC-40029

-Time of Service/Middle Revenue Cycle -Claims Processing and Follow-up

This course will cover the time of service and the components of the middle revenue cycle, which is the heart of clinical care and charge capture. Students will understand patient check- in/registration including patient’s rights & responsibilities, financial counseling, and conditions of treatment and admissions. Students will gain the ability to analyze and report on case management/utilization review, charge capture, healthcare information management, medical coding, clinical documentation improvement and claims edits. Lastly, students will be skilled in claims processing and follow-up to include billing rules and payment methodologies, health plan contracts, specialty billings, and how to file appeals and the different types of denials.

Course Fee: $545

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Online
3.00 units
$595.00

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Healthcare Revenue Cycle

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Section ID:

189658

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

Textbooks:

Understanding Health Insurance 19th
by Michelle Green
ISBN / ASIN: 9780357932063

Revenue Cycle Management Best Practices 2nd
by Nadinia A Davis and Belinda M. Doyle
ISBN / ASIN: 9781584265269

You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

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***STUDENTS MAY ENROLL ANYTIME IN QUARTER, until June 30, 2025.*** Refund deadline: one week after enrollment or start date of section, whichever is later.

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Instructor: Terri Meier

Terri Meier
Terri Meier, CHFP, CRCR, CSBI, CSMC, has over forty years of experience as an accomplished revenue cycle executive. She is skilled in all aspects of end-to-end revenue cycle financial management, workflow process improvement, training, and developing organizational talent.

As of January 2023, Terri is the Assistant Vice Chancellor Revenue Cycle for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences where she is responsible for overseeing and directing the overall function of the UAMS revenue cycle, including the integration, strategic planning, and operational performance. Formerly, Terri was the System Director of Patient Revenue Cycle for UC San Diego Health where she was responsible for the implementation, strategic direction, and ongoing optimization of the Shared Business Office. SBO consists of a 50-person internal staff and multiple vendor partnerships. Included in those responsibilities were customer service, self-pay follow-up and financial assistance.
 
Terri has also served as the Director Revenue Cycle for Stanford Healthcare and Oregon Health and Science University were she was responsible for the strategic direction and daily operation of Patient Financial Services for both hospital and professional billing. Scope of services includes, billing, collection, denial management, cash posting, charge master, coding customer service and revenue integrity.

Terri earned her Certificate in Health Care Management, Oregon Graduate Institute (OGI). Terri is a Certified Healthcare Financial Management Professional (CHFP), a Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCR), a Certified Specialist Managed Care (CSMC), and a Certified Specialist Business Intelligence (CSBI) through the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA).
 
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