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Upcoming Conferences
For more information, please contact Hal Prink, FHFMA, Office Manager at 720-277-7813.
A calendar of upcoming national and local HFMA conferences is shown below. As program information, agendas and registration forms become available, they will be downloadable from this page (in PDF format).
SEP22
Great Fall Conference at the Historic Hotel Colorado, Glenwood Springs, CO
September 22nd - 24th, 2010
JAN21
Uninsured Conference at The Children's Hospital, Aurora, CO
January 21st, 2011
FEB10
Compliance Conference at the Marriott Denver South at Park Meadows, Lone Tree, CO
February 10th - 11th, 2011
APR21
Annual Conference at the Marriott Denver South at Park Meadows, Lone Tree, CO
April 21st - 22nd, 2011
Past Conferences
JUL21
Rural Road Show Conference in Pueblo, Fort Morgan and Glenwood Springs, CO
July 21st - 23rd, 2010
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Resolving Self Pay Balances with Compassion, Clarity and Results by Timothy A Brainerd & Karie Snyder / Revenue Enterprises — Download (powerpoint file)
- Denials Management by Ellen E. Stewart, MSHA, JD, FHFMA — Download (powerpoint file)
- Social Security Disability Eligibility for SSDI & SSII by Amanda Mendoza / IHMS — Download (powerpoint file)
- The Revenue Cycle by Patty Nelson / Advanced Reimbursement Management — Download (pdf file)
APR22
Annual Conference – Chapter's 50th Anniversary, Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows, Littleton, Colorado
April 21 & 23, 2010
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Annual Conference Welcome Presentation Download (powerpoint file)
- Annual Conference Keynote Presentation Download (pdf file)
- Access to Capital Across the Ratings Spectrum by Kimberly Allent / J.P. Morgan — Download (pdf file)
- AICPA's Health Care Audit Guide by Kimberly McKay, Partner / BKD, LLP — Download (powerpoint file)
- Beyond Fee for Service to Inpatient Bundling: Case Study of ACE Demonstration Project by Debbie Welle-Powell, Vice President Payer Strategies & Government Affairs and Deidre Baggot, Administrator Cardiovascular Institute / Exempla Healthcare — Download (powerpoint file)
- The Art of Dispute Resolution by Tina Johnson, Trainer / BC Services, Inc — Download (powerpoint file)
- Overview of Federal Health Care Reform by the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing — Download (powerpoint file)
- The Changing landscape of Health care - What Providers Should be Thinking About Now by Mark Belfance, Partner / Ernst & Young — Download (powerpoint file)
- Performance Improvement and Cost Management in Human Resources — Download (powerpoint file)
- Revenue Cycle Training Vision by Ryan Larson - Director of Patient Financial Services, Laurie Campbell - Training Manager of Clinical Applications Services and Stephanie Benintendi - Director of Patient Access / The Children's Hospital — Download (powerpoint file)
- Controls and Issues Related to Incentive and Pressure by Darl W. Rhoades, Executive Director, Assurance Practice Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services / Ernst & Young LLP — Download (powerpoint file)
- Squeezing Every Dollar Out: Is There Cash Left in Your Zero Balance Claims? by Perez / Advanced Reimbursement Management — Download (powerpoint file)
- Sustainability in the Hospital-Physician Alignment Process by Rick Wagner, Partner / EideBailly — Download (pdf file)
- Improving Point of Service Collections by Leslie Richard / Centura Health, Corporate Director of Patient Access; Darcy Kochevar / Porter and Littleton Adventist Hospitals, Director of Patient Access; Stephanie Benintendi / Children's Hospital, Director of Patient Access; and Kim Hanraty / Rose Medical Center, Director of Patient Access — Download (powerpoint file)
- Grand Junction - A Colorado Community that Works by Steve ErkenBrack — Download (pdf file)
- Physician - Hospital Affiliations and Acquisitions by Ellen E. Stewart MSHA, JD, FHFMA / Berenbaum Weinshienk, PC — Download (pptx file)
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by Kimberly McKay, Partner / BKD LLP — Download (powerpoint file)
MAR12
HFMA Colorado Chapter "HOT TOPIC" Program - Remittance Processing Best Practices: Managing Health Plan and Consumer Payments in the 21st Century, The Children's Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
March 12, 2010
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Remittance Processing Best Practices: Managing Health Plan and Consumer Payments in the 21st Century by Leslie Richard CHAM, Centura Health Corporate Director of Patient Access, Renae Price, Senior Director, Revenue and Accounts Receivable Kindred Healthcare, Hospital Division and Jim Moynihan, FHFMA, CHBME, CTP, U.S. Bank Senior Vice President, Healthcare Payment Solutions
- Section 1: Overview and What is Money — Download (pdf file)
- Section 2: Electronic Funds Transfer Systems — Download (pdf file)
- Section 3: X12 EDI Claims Processing Standards — Download (pdf file)
- Section 4: State of the Art Lockbox Processing — Download (pdf file)
- The Intersection of Healthcare and Financial Systems A White Paper by the HIMSS Financial Systems Financial / Banking in Healthcare Work Group — Download (pdf file)
- Are Your Claims Payments HIPAA Compliant? AAHAM Journal — Download (pdf file)
- Not Your Boring Lockbox Anymore! New solutions to automate remittance processing by James Moynihan, CHBME, SVP U.S. Bank, MBA, FHFMA, CTP — Download (pdf file)
- Preparing for 5010 - Internal Testing of HIPAA Transaction Upgrades Recommended by December 31 by Jim Moynihan, MBA, FHFMA, CTP, CHBME — Download (pdf file)
- Overhauling the US Healthcare Payment System by Nick A. LeCuyer and Shubham Singhal — Download (pdf file)
- Health Care Claim Payment/Advice - National Electronic Data Interchange Transaction Set Implementation Guide ASC X12N * INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE — Download (pdf file)
FEB4
HFMA Colorado Chapter Compliance Conference – Compliance XLIV: Playing by the Rules, Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows, Littleton, Colorado
February 4 & 5, 2010
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Keynote Address - A Guide to the Fraud Lifecycle: Inception, Deterrence & Detection by Larry Rosipajla, CPA, CFE, Forensic Alliance LLC — Download (ppt file)
- HFMA Tax Issues - General Non-Profit Tax Update by Cynthia M. Leon, Director, Taxation Catholic Health Initiatives and Jennifer K. Weyer, Tax Manager, Special Projects, Catholic Health Initiatives — Download (ppt file)
- Data Mining: Trends and Techniques in the Healthcare Industry by Anthony DeSantis, Senior Manager, Analytic & Forensic Technology, Forensic & Dispute Services, Deloitte and Scott A. Rees, Manager, Health Sciences & Government, Deloitte — Download (ppt file)
- Corporate Responsibility Checklist by Michelle Cooper, Catholic Health Initiatives, Corporate Responsibility Officer — Download (ppt file)
- Regulatory Update by Jennifer L. Evans, Faegre & Benson — Download (pdf file)
- Presentation by Jim Miles, Esq., MILES & PETERS, PC — Download (pptx file)
- Economics of U.S. Healthcare by Ralph E. Lawson, FHFMA, CPA, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Baptist Health South Florida — Download (ppt file)
- New Trends Leading to Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Initiatives by Curt J. Chase & Stephen L. Hill, Jr., HuschBlackwell Sanders, LLP — Download (pdf file)
DEC3
Uninsured Conference, The Children's Hospital Auditorium
December 3, 2009
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Healthcare Reform: Denver Health Impacts by Peg Burnette, Chief Financial Officer, Denver Health — Download (ppt file)
- HFMA Uninsured Conference Keynote Presentation by Barry Calogero, President, Tefen USA — Download (ppt file)
- The Changing Nature of Physician Practice by David N. Gans, MSHA, FACMPE, Vice President Innovation and Research, Medical Group Management Association — Download (ppt file)
- Impact of Health Care Reform: Promise and Opportunity for the Medically Underserved by Gretchen Hammer — Download (ppt file)
- The Minnesota Model - Reducing Uncompensated Care While Improving Community Health by Holmgren, Portico Healthnet — Download (ppt file)
- Health Care Reform - Opportunities for Expanded Insurance Coverage by James L. Sugden, CLU, NAHU - Region 7 Legislative Chair — Download (ppt file)
SEP23
Rural Conference at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs, CO
September 23 – 25, 2009
Conference presentations (password required to download):
- Valuation of Healthcare Entities; Challenges and Issues by Chris W. David, CPA/ABV, ASA — Download (ppt file)
- View from Washington by Joanna Hiatt — Download (ppt file)
- Value-Based Purchasing of Health Care Services: Aligning Payment with Quality by Mark A. Levine, MD, FACP — Download (pdf file)
- Case Management's Impact on the Revenue Cycle Across the Continuum by Catherine Mlnarik, RN, MSN, CMAC — Download (ppt file)
- Identity Theft: Red Flag Rules and Solutions by Becky Peters — Download (ppt file)
- Navigating the Changing Accounting and Financial Reporting Landscape by Chris Tyhurst, CPA, Principal, REDW The Rogoff Firm and Eric Burgmaier, CPA, Senior Manager, REDW The Rogoff Firm — Download (ppt file)
- Moving Positively Through Change by Renee Waller, M.S., CEO, MentorRx, Inc. — Download (ppt file)
- Attributes of Successful CAHs and Rural Hospitals by Eric Shell, CPA, MBA — Download (ppt file)
- HFMA: Medicaid Update by Jennifer Evans — Download (ppt file)
- CAH Cost Reports to Decision Making: What CEOs, CFOs, and CNOs Should Know to Manage a CAH by Eric Shell, CPA, MBA — Download (ppt file)
AUG10
Lunch, Learn and Golf – Building Capacity through Physician Engagement, Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Colorado Springs
August 10th, 2009 10:30AM to Noon
JUL16
Rural Road Show at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs, CO
July 16th, 2009
JUL15
Rural Road Show at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, CO
July 15th, 2009
JUL14
Rural Road Show at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO
July 14th, 2009