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February 2020

ASSOCIATION NEWS

"How Does a Village Communicate Fluently?"

Iris will cover a lot of territory in this presentation and answer a lot of question such as "Why Are We Here?" "Who Is Our Customer?" "Who's Responsible - Which Villager Do I Go To?" "How Does Your Office Work?" and more! Bring your notebook! Iris will discuss the basics as well as the types of office communication, policies and job descriptions, and the accountability for learning training and the liability if you don't follow correct

• protocol. She'll also provide a list of

easily forgotten issues.

UPCOMING MEETING Date: February 11, 2020 Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: NKCH Hospital Special Note: We meet in the Skyview Room at NKC Hospital this month.

Teri "Iris" Sorisso, BS

Affiliated Management Services

Bob Devins

SERVICE:

Our service is based on just that – Service- focused on three areas:

• Competitive Advantage
• Exceptional Client Service
• Excellent Patient Interactions

Affiliated Management Services, Inc. (AMS) has been providing superior service to the healthcare industry since 1987. Using its years

• f expertise, AMS is able to create a focused

collection strategy for every segment of Health Care Receivables. AMS specializes in maximizing the recovery of funds for our Health Care Clients while maintaining their reputation and treating the patients with respect. Thanks for the January Door Prize!

WELCOME to our NWMO Village!

2020 New Members

• Brandy Stephenson, Northland Family Care
• Melissa Smith, Northland Family Care
• Richard Patterson, Patterson Sales, Inc.
• Sandra Eller, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc.

Volunteer Request

Door Prize Offered by Bob Devins, AMS

• OPEN SPACES FOR MOST MONTHS

Get your calendar out for 2020 and mark every 2nd Tuesday from 11am-1pm for NWMO meetings.

• Contact the central office to join our list to

2020 Greeters.

• Give a door prize (1-2 minutes to describe

business).

• info@nwmomgma.com

Today’s Volunteers

Leah Harper

Shelbie Vanderweide Greeter

Linda Carter

Mark Your Calendar No Cost!

• APRIL 22 - 1:00–2:00pm – Behavioral Health
• JULY 22 - 1:00–2:00pm – CMS Proposed Rules
• OCTOBER 28 - 1:00–2:00pm – CMS Strategic Initiatives
• DECEMBER 2 - 1:00–2:00pm – Overview of the CY2021 Final Rules

“Addressing Your Pain Points!”

Any new updates will be shared at end of each webinar. Type in questions you have during webinar and if there is time they will be addressed. Open to everyone!

Registration Links: April 22: https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org/event-3719662

July 22:

https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org/event-3719766

October 28: https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org/event-3719772 Dec 2:

https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org/event-3719781

CO-SPONSORED BY GKC MGMA & NWMO MGMA

Michelle Wineinger CMS Rural Health Coordinator

2020 CMS WEBINAR SERIES

State MGMA Survey for 2019 ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO CONTRIBUTE

 NWMO MGMA Managers: Please participate in the Missouri MGMA State MGMA Survey for 2019 – Compensation and Production. The more data provided by the industry, the more accurate and reliable it gets. With this data, we all can have access to benchmarks to use for crucial decisions that the future of our organization and employees depend on. So let’s do it!  Missouri MGMA is counting on us! Get started and view participation resources here. Open January 6 thru February 14, 2020

"Preparing for AMA E/M Changes"

It's not to early to start planning for the AMA Office/Outpatient E/M changes that take effect January 1st, 2021. This is the first major change to evaluation and management code set, and documentation standards in an effort to reduce the administrative burden on all physicians. Get a jump start by attending this informative presentation so you can prepare your coding staff, physicians and APP's throughout the year.

BIO: Angela Jordan has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare across multiple specialties. Angela has played key roles in EMR implementation by providing effectual training. In addition to speaking at Regional and National conferences, Angela has written articles for coding publications and developed coding workshops. Thanks to our Hospital Sponsor: Liberty Hospital Business Partner Sponsor: Information Communication Group, Cheryl Parnau

Date: March 10, 2020 Time: 11:00 m - 1:00pm Liberty Hospital Education Center

Angela Jordan, CPC COBGC,CPMS Executive Managing Consultant for SCBI

Link to Register: https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org/event-3406185

Does not include membership dues. Order Form Available by contacting the office info@nwmomgma.com

BEST VALUE $300

Logo appears as Best Value participant in meeting slides displayed at all meeting/functions (must have .eps/.jpeg digital format needed. Company logo included in association monthly news thru 2020. Need an .eps,/jpeg digital format ad for slide. As a monthly sponsor: A slide in the monthly “Association News” issue, display table, up-front 3-minute announcement highlighting your

• business. Optional door prize
• ffering is available if you like.

COLOSSAL VALUE

Includes BEST VALUE Includes WEBSITE AD Includes SYMPOSUM BOOTH FEE Includes MEAL PACKAGE for the 2020 Community Symposium

NWMO & GKC MGMA, AAPC of KC, KCMPA and others Tentative date: Sept 23, 2020 You choose sponsorship level:

Gold Sponsor: $2,500 Silver Sponsor: $1,500

FIN FINAL CALL AL CALL FOR FOR 2020! 2020!

BEST VALUE PACKAGES

Deadline: 03-31-2020

SUPREME VALUE $500

Includes BEST VALUE Includes WEBSITE AD

You provide your company logo

• r artwork per our specifications.

Runs from date posted for one year on website pages. (Web ad - a $400 value)

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Registration is Open!

Don't miss our annual educational event where practice managers and administrators from across the state come together to learn, challenge each other and network. We've selected speakers that will grow you as a leader and equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to "drive" your practice to excellence! Come join us as we become even better Masters of Healthcare. View our brochure and then visit our website to register!

A TEAMWORK THEME

Kansas City Healthcare Community Symposium

Mark Your Calendars September 23, 2020 Holiday Inn & Suites Airport KCI Expo Center

• All sessions 1 hour
• 2 keynote speakers
• 3 Tracks: KCMPA, AAPC, MGMA
• Start at 8am - end by 4:00
• Dress in red attire.
• Exhibitors: decorate booths
• Giveaways
• Tail Gate wrap-up party

Your input made a difference. Here’s what’s new in 2020!

REGISTRATION DOOR PRIZES BUSINESS PARTNER SPONSOR 2 Volunteer needed each month for registration Email info@nwmomgma.com

Many Hands Make Light Work

iPhone App Is Here

It’s ready to download for iPhone users. INSTRUCTIONS

• Go to App Store on your phone.
• Search for “Wild Apricot for members”.
• Download app’
• Log in using your website member login
• You are ready to go.

WHAT TO DO NEXT Take a minute to see what is offered there. Then go to events to register. In just a few clicks and link to “Continue” you are registered for a meeting! And you’ll quickly receive an email confirmation.

IT’S EASY, FAST, CONVENIENT! 2020 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Web ebsite Help Helpful Tip ips https://nwmomgma.wildapricot.org CHANGE YOUR PROFILE ADD YOUR PHOTO

 To access your profile, go to HOME page of website, click on the colored icon on left side of page under the NWMO logo, choose dropdown menu item: “View Profile” and update or check your

• information. Add your photo too

(color jpeg headshot is best).  Using the icon, members can change their “Change Password” or “Log Out” of the website.

MEMBERSHIP CARD

Have you printed your card? You can do it yourself!

Membership cards are updated automatically when members renew and when member details change. You’ll see it when you enter your

• profile. There are directions on how to

print and cut it for your wallet.

January Photos

Thank you for making KC a healthier place to live. With each tax-deductible gift, dedicated staff and volunteers foster KC CARE's role as the heart of community healthcare for thousands of people across Kanas City. Their work is made possible because of you. We’ll be asking for donations of much needed items soon.

NWMO 2019 Charity

https://kccare.org/get-involved/ways-to-give/

NWMO MGMA’s SPONSORING HOSPITALS

Thank you for your continued generosity.

THANKS FOR ATTENDING! 2020 Board of Directors

SECRETARY Esther Schletzbaum (Appointed) MANAGER AT LARGE Jason Stalling BUSINESS PARTNER AT LARGE Tempe Harty BUSINESS PARTNER AT LARGE Brigitte Berry

(Elected Officers)

PRESIDENT Brad Carney, FACMPE, CPC PRESIDENT ELECT Andrea Wyatt, MBA, CMPE PAST PRESIDENT Amie McDonald TREASURER Julianne Hemphill