Graduate Medical Education 101

FRIDAY APRIL 30, 2010 Registration: 8:30 am Program: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

LaGuardia Marriott 102-05 Ditmars Boulevard East Elmhurst, NY 11369

Metro New York Chapter, HFMA Finance Education Committee HFMA C.E. Credits: 6.25 Hours

Business Casual Dress Is Now Appropriate

A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FROM EXPERTS IN GME ON HOW THE GME PROCESS WORKS AND IMPACTS THE FINANCES OF YOUR INSTITUTION!!

GME OFFICE PERSONNEL AND REIMBURSEMENT STAFF ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!

Please email questions in advance to the Program Coordinator. [email protected] Graduate Medical Education 101 Friday April 30, 2010

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Basics of Medicare GME Reimbursement Karen Fisher - Senior Policy Counsel This session is intended as an introduction to Medicare GME Division of Health Care Affairs reimbursement for finance staff and program staff from Association of American Medical Colleges teaching hospitals. The session will cover the methodology for determining the Medicare direct GME and IME Tim Johnson - Senior Vice President payments; claiming time for resident training; the application Greater New York Hospital Association of the three-year rolling average; and the weighting of, and cap on resident counts.

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Networking Break with Anniversary Video

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM Federal Health Reform and Current Medicare Karen Fisher - Senior Policy Counsel GME Policy Issues Division of Health Care Affairs This session will focus on major changes to Medicare Association of American Medical Colleges payment policy included in Federal health reform and recommendations of the Medicare Payment Advisory Tim Johnson - Senior Vice President Commission regarding GME financing. Greater New York Hospital Association

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Networking Lunch with Slideshow of Benefit of HFMA

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Issues in Medicare GME Audit Practice Karen Fisher - Senior Policy Counsel This interactive discussion will focus on practices that are Division of Health Care Affairs used as part of the audit process. Topics to be discussed Association of American Medical Colleges include departmental schedules; the cost report; the Intern- and-Resident Information System (IRIS); accuracy of Tim Johnson - Senior Vice President reporting; and disallowances. Greater New York Hospital Association

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM Seminar Summary and Wrap-Up Rich Nagy, FHFMA - HFMA Finance Education Committee

Program Coordinators: Rich Nagy, FHFMA Stony Brook University Hospital (631) 444-4175

Target Audience: Directors of Reimbursement, Financial Planners, GME Program Coordinators and Reimbursement Staff Meeting Code: Metropolitan New York Chapter – Healthcare Financial Management Association 1041NY10 Program Title: Graduate Medical Education 101 Program Dates & Location: April 30, 2010 LaGuardia Marriott 102-05 Ditmars Blvd East Elmhurst, NY 11369

Time: Registration: 8:30am Program: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm 6.25 CEU’s

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Registration Fees: Member $125.00 Non-Member $199.00 Certified Member $99.00

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