Medicare RAC Summit
Medicare RAC Summit
Medicare RAC Summit
Medicare RAC Summit
Medicare RAC Summit
Medicare RAC Summit



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Agenda: Preconference
Monday, July 14, 2014

Preconference registration optional; required for RAC Certificate Program
12:00 pm Registration Opens

PRECONFERENCE: ATTACKING THE 2MN RULE (Registration optional; required for the RAC Certificate Program)
1:00 pm

Welcome and Overview of the Afternoon

Initial Audience Response Questions


Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Chair)
1:15 pm Overview of the 2 MN Presumption and the 2 MN Benchmark
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
1:30 pm Use of a Certification Form to Clarify the Physician's Thinking
  • Use of the 5 Ws
  • Pros and cons
  • How to roll out use of form
Sharon Easterling, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP
President and Chief Executive Officer, Recovery Analytics, Charlotte, NC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Handout Material (Acrobat)
2:15 pm From the ER to Inpatient
  • Internal process to use the new 2 MN presumption
  • Inpt surgeries not on the inpt only list and pre-admit surgeries
  • ER to obs to inpt - 1 and 1 MN benchmark
Stacey Levitt, RN, MSN, CPC
President, Coordinated Healthcare Solutions, LLC, Peekskill, NY
Howard Stein, DO
Physician Advisor, Centrastate Medical Center, Freehold, NJ
Michael A. Salvatore, MD, FACP
Physician Advisor, Beebe Medical, Center, Lewes, DE
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID
3:00 pm Break
3:30 pm Case Examples of 2 MN Challenges
  • How to save an inpt
  • How to watch for OBS to move to inpt
Ralph Wuebker, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer, Executive Health Resources, Newtown Square, PA
4:15 pm Faculty Panel and Audience Q&A
Day Egusquiza
President, AR Systems, Inc., Twin Falls, ID (Moderator)
5:00 pm Preconference Adjournment

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