The 8th Annual Optimizing Appeals and Grievances Summit

Jun 6, 2023 ‐ Jun 7, 2023



Sessions

Pre-Conference Workshop Part 1: Adaptability and Beyond: Maximizing the Potential of Your Internal Compliance Systems

Jun 6, 2023 9:00am ‐ Jun 6, 2023 10:00am

Identification: TUES01

Understand how to improve your collaborative network within your organization

Discuss best practices for managing reconsideration processes

Learn how to implement creative staffing models

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Pre-Conference Workshop Part 2:  Maximizing Efficiencies in Your Root Cause Analysis

Jun 6, 2023 10:00am ‐ Jun 6, 2023 11:45am

Identification: TUES02

Discuss how to use data effectively to identify the root cause of grievances

Interact with other organizations to better understand how they approach their root cause processes

Learn step by step how to approach a root cause analysis based on the type of grievance you are analyzing

Speaker(s):
  • Deb Curry, MBA, RHIA, CCS-P, CRC, Manager, Risk Adjustment, ProMedica

Day 1 Opening Remarks/ CMS Highlights on ODAG and CDAG

Jun 6, 2023 12:00pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 1:00pm

Identification: TUES003


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Day 1 Opening Remarks

Jun 6, 2023 12:00pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 12:15pm

Identification: TUES03

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CMS Highlights on ODAG and CDAG

Jun 6, 2023 12:15pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 1:00pm

Identification: TUES04

  • Review the major Part C and Part D provisions that were proposed and finalized in CMS 2024 Final Rule
  • Review the operational implications of CMS 2024 Final Rule
  • Discuss updating your playbook of strategies to meet new expectations

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Addressing Gaps in Your FDR's and Reviewing Operations

Jun 6, 2023 2:00pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 2:45pm

Identification: TUES05

Identify how to improve communication between FDR's and health plans

Highlight the value of monitoring cases to identify potential pitfalls in your systems

Discuss the risks and liabilities associated with your FDRs.

Speaker(s):
  • Beth Socoski, MBA, MSW, MSCL, CHC, CCEP, Medical Compliance Director, Longevity Health Plan 
  • JoAnn McDaniel-Chinn, Medicaid Compliance Officer, Simply Healthcare Plans

Classifying Appeals and Grievances: How to Ensure Better Patient Outcomes / Day 1 Closing Remarks

Jun 6, 2023 2:45pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 3:45pm

Identification: TUES007


Classifying Appeals and Grievances: How to Ensure Better Patient Outcomes

Jun 6, 2023 2:45pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 3:30pm

Identification: TUES06

Discuss best practices for categorizing complex cases

Outline the impacts of having an effective review system in place

Explore the challenges related to balancing member satisfaction with accurate and timely classifications

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Day 1 Closing Remarks

Jun 6, 2023 3:30pm ‐ Jun 6, 2023 3:45pm

Identification: TUES08

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Day 2 Opening Remarks and Day 1 Takeaways / Forming an Audit Playbook: Implementing Strategies for a Successful Examination

Jun 7, 2023 10:00am ‐ Jun 7, 2023 11:00am

Identification: WED001