Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP): Issues & Answers
Webinar
Another distance learning opportunity brought to you by MHA
How to Register
Online Registration
Mail-In Registration
& Brochure (pdf)
Print the registration form (pdf) and fax it to MHA, attn: Jennifer Wagner, at 406.443.3894. |
DATE
July 20, 2010
7:30 am—9:00 am MST
PRICING*
MHA Members:
$165/line
Non-MHA Members:
$210/line
Deadline for Registration is July 13, 2010
*Fees include session materials and one (1) phone line
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Program Overview
This program will answer many of the questions that participants had at previous webinars on MSP. There will also be a brief overview of MSP. This program will be valuable to you, even if you have not attended previous webinars on MSP.
Other objectives not listed below include:
- Recognize what Medicare does and does not pay as a secondary payer.
- Identify the process of Medicare conditional payment.
- State how the MSP correlates to the COBC.
- Discuss the use of MSP questionnaires and appropriate data gathering.
- Describe the possible audits and recoupments including RAC involvement with MSP.
Program Topics:
- Basics of the Medicare Secondary Payer Program
- MSP Relationship to Other Insurance
- Medicare Payments under MSP
- Proper Billing and Charging Under MSP
- MSP Questionnaires
- Regulatory Issues
- Sources for Research and Reference
Objectives:
- Describe the fundamentals of the MSP program.
- Explain how the MSP connects with Group Health Insurance.
- Discuss how the MSP is affected by Workers' Compensation payments.
- Explain liability insurance coverage in relation to MSP.
AUDIENCE
CEO, CFO, DON, Financial/Billing/Claims Services, Registration, Clinical and Nursing Leadership, patient contact staff
FACULTY
Duane Abbey is a management consultant and president of Abbey & Abbey Consultants. For over 20 years, Duane has provided healthcare consulting services to hospitals, physicians, and medical clinics. The focus of his consulting has been in the areas of compliance, payment, and delivery systems. In addition to his consulting, Dr. Abbey is an invited presenter for hospital associations, medical societies, and other groups. He also has published both articles and books on healthcare topics. Dr. Abbey earned his graduate degrees from the University of Notre Dame and Iowa State University.
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