2011 Annual Rural Health Conference
The Second Annual Alabama Rural Health Conference, held April 27-28, 2011, discussed trends in the healthcare economy, recruiting and retaining healthcare professionals, and updates on health care reform. National speakers highlighted the latest information on health information technology and rural health clinic billing and operations.
Specific presentations included reform readiness, health information technology (HIT) utilization, productivity and reimbursement, rural health clinic billing and accounts receivable management, recruitable community program to attract primary care providers, and health care reform updates.
Information is also available online from the the 2010 Annual Conference.
Rural Health Clinic Presentations
Title |
Presenter |
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The ABCs of Rural Health Clinics |
Marsha Marze, CPC and Alice Boykin, CPC
Director, Rural Health Services
South Carolina Office of Rural Health |
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Revenue Strategies in Rural Health Clinics - Making the Most of Your Resources and Time |
Deborah Holzmark, RN, MBA, CPHQ, MCS-P, CMPE
Senior Manager, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP |
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How Health Reform and National Policies Will Impact Rural Health Clinics |
Ron Nelson
Associate Executive Director, National Association of Rural Health Clinics |
Rural Health Clinic Resources
Health Information Technology Presentations
Title |
Presenter |
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Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Payments for Rural Hospitals and Eligible Providers
(6.5 MB) |
Tommy Barnhart, CPA
Partner, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP |
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Strategic Roadmap for Meaningful Use, Quality Reporting, and Improved Productivity (2.5 MB) |
Mark Swink, MBA
President, Swink and Associates
Joe Montano, MSW, LCSW
Managing Director, The Montano Group, LLC |
Building Healthy Communities Presentations
Emergency Medical Services Presentations
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