EVENT INFO

MASA has reserved a room block for our registrants.  You can utilize our discounted rate if you are a registered member, vendor, sponsor or speaker prior to August 23, 2017. At that time our block will be closed.

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MASA Education Day, September 14 & 15, 2017


MASA IS PLEASED TO PRESENT THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE FOR EDUCATION DAY.  PLEASE NOTE THE AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  CEU’S HAVE BEEN APPLIED FOR, NOTICE VIA WEBSITE WILL BE GIVEN ONCE APPROVED.

MASA IS PLEASED TO ONCE AGAIN OFFER DISCOUNT TO FACILITIES REGISTERING MORE THAN 2 ATTENDEES:
  • 1-2 People – $200 per person
  • 3+ People – $175 per person
  • Non-Member – $300 per person
  • Scrub Students (Friday) – $75 per person

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH

Billing/Coding – Anishnabeg
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU  (Core B, CPPM)
Cyber Security:  It’s a jungle out there
Wes Reynolds

*Clinical – Ojibway
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
Building A Team Culture
Ann Geier

Materials – Fox
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
AHRMM: Advancing the Healthcare Supply
Mike Schiller, AHRMM

LUNCH – Saginaw Chippewa Foyer
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

Billing/Coding – Anishnabeg
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC and CASCC)
Training for the Biller of the Future
Kathy Jo Uecker

*Clinical – Ojibway
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Peer Review (update & refresh)
Ann Geier

Materials – Fox
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Materials Management: Tips and Tricks
Stephanie Martin

BREAK – Open
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Billing/Coding – Anishnabeg
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC, COSC, CPCO, CPMA and CASCC)
Billing & Coding Update:  2018 and What to Plan For!
Kathy Jo Uecker

*Clinical – Ojibway
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Increasing Productivity
Ann Geier

Materials – Fox
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Materials Session – Roundtable
Stephanie Martin

MASA Welcome Reception & Vendor Showcase
Saginaw Chippewa Ballroom
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH

MASA Networking Breakfast – Saginaw Chippewa Ballroom
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM

*Bill Prentice, CEO, ASCA – Saginaw Chippewa Ballroom
AAPC has approved 1.0 CEU (Core A, CANPC and CASCC)
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

BREAK – Open
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Administrative – Anishnabeg
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
HIPAA – What Every ASC Needs to Know
Angela Sprecher, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn

Billing – Bear
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC, COSC, CPCO, CPMA and CASCC)
ICD-10-CM Update
Pat Schmitter

*Clinical – Ojibway
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
CMS Quality Reporting for ASC’s
Donna Slosburg

Coding – Wolf
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC, COSC, CPCD, CPMA and CASCC)
Tough Coding & Billing Scenerios
Tamara Wagner & Jessica Edmiston, NMBS

Materials – Fox
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Collaborate to Recover Cost, Increase Efficiency and Bottom Line, while Eliminating Supply Chain Waste
Cori Hahn, H-Sourc

Scrub Tech – Porcupine
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
AST/AORN Standards for Surgical Techs
Julie Jackson, Baker College

BREAK – Open
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Administrative – Anishnabeg
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Medicare Revalidation for ASC’s:  Tips & Tricks for Taming the 855B Beast
Jennifer Benedict, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn

Billing – Bear
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC, COSC, CPCO, CGSC, CPMA and CASCC)
2017 New/Revised Surgical Codes
Pat Schmitter

*Clinical – Ojibway
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
HIPAA – What Every ASC Needs to Know
Angela Sprecher, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn

Coding – Wolf
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC and CASCC)
Coding Pitfalls for Pain Management
Tamara Wagner & Jessica Edmiston, NMBS

Materials – Fox
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Hazardous Communication and Safety Data Sheets – Best Practices
Brian Williams, Med-Trainer

Scrub Tech – Porcupine
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
The New CMS/Joint Commission Standards for Flash Sterilization
Jennifer Hohmann

MASA Networking Lunch – Saginaw Chippewa Ballroom
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM

*Anne Booney “The Power of Human Connection” 
Saginaw Chippewa Ballroom
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM

BREAK – Open
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Administrative – Anishnabeg
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
CMS Emergency Preparedness Requirement – Will You Be Ready?
Debra Geroux, Butzel Long

Billing – Bear
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC and CASCC)
Patient Collections:  Take the Best Approach for a Successful Return
Jon Dracht & Kate Vennema

*Clinical – Ojibway
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
New and Upcoming Changes in Surgery Center Regulatory Compliance, Focusing on Training, Safety Plan Development and Maintenance/Incident Reporting
Brian Williams, Med-Trainer

Coding – Wolf
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
AAPC has approved 1.5 CEU (Core A, CANPC, COSC, CPCO, CPMA and CASCC)
Orthopedic Coding Scenarios – Shoulders & Knees
Tamara Wagner & Jessica Edmiston, NMBS

Materials – Fox
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Supplier Front – What to look at now and in the future
Amy Gagliardi, Aquarian Consulting

Scrub Tech – Porcupine
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
The History of Sterilization Process
Jennifer Hohmann

*This activity has been submitted to the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, Inc. for approval to award contact hours. The Association of periOperative Registered nurses, Inc. is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Activities that are approved by AORN are recognized as continuing education for registered nurses. This recognition does not imply that AORN or the ANCC Commission on Accreditation approves or endorses any product included in the presentation.