Thursday, July 31, 2008
1:30-2:30 PM Eastern

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FEATURED SPEAKER:

Constance Dahlin, APRN, BC, ACHPN
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Palliative Care Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

This event is co-sponsored by the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

ABOUT THE PRESENTATION:

Navigating the federal regulations that set palliative care reimbursement takes time, patience and expertise. With an increasing number of advanced practice nurses (APNs) providing palliative care, there is an ever more pressing need to learn the protocols of APN billing. Billing appropriately under Medicare Parts A and B is also critical to your program’s bottom line. Note: Physicians will also benefit from this audio conference.

JOIN US AND LEARN ABOUT:

• Eligibility for APN billing
• Medicare regulations regarding reimbursement opportunities
• Differences between billing in hospice and palliative care settings

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Nurses; physicians; financial managers; administrators; and others involved in operating a palliative care program.

CALL DETAILS:

• $89 per phone line or $99 for one phone line plus the audio conference CD-ROM (contains mp3 audio file and PowerPoint presentation)
• Payment is online by credit card only
• PowerPoint presentations accompany each audio conference
• You will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session with the presenter
• We encourage you to invite your colleagues to listen with you
• Continue the discussion following the audio conference and post your questions and comments on ourCAPCconnectTM Forum!

Any questions? Contact Margaret Schutz at (212) 201-2671 or margaret.schutz@mssm.edu