Day # of CEs
Pre-Convention Workshop 3.0
Wednesday, April 18th 6.0
Thursday, April 19th 9.0
Friday, April 20th 3.0



Wednesday, April 18, 2012

7:30 am – 12:00 pm Registration

8:00 am – 11:00 am Pre-Convention Workshop – Physician Office Coding

NOT INCLUDED with full registration or Wednesday's registration 

8:00 – 9:00 - ICD-10 Basic Coding for Physicians Office
Speaker: Kim LeBlanc, MS, RHIA, CPC
Acadiana Computer Systems
Coding Manager

9:00 – 10:00 - Common Coding and Billing Errors in Clinics and Physician Offices
Speaker: Patty Harper, RHIA
Business and Healthcare Consultant
AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
Certified EHR Implementation Manager

10:00 – 11:00 - Preparing the Physician Practice for ICD-10
Speaker: Belinda Wiegand, RHIA, CPHIMS
Senior Director, eHealth
Anthelio Healthcare Solutions Inc.

1 CE - Clinical Data Management
2 CEs - Clinical Data Management/ICD-10
 

10:00 am – 11:00 pm Pre-Convention Workshop – My PHR
Jackie Jones, MS, RHIA

INCLUDED with full registration or Wednesday's registration 

1 CE - External Forces


11:00 – 12:00 pm Exhibitor Booth Open/Dedicated Hour/Silent Auction

12:00 – 12:10 pm Opening Remarks/Welcome Announcements
Suzonne Bourque, RHIA, CCS
LHIMA President

12:10 – 1:40 pm Keynote Address - Who Are You!
Kevin Tutt
Creative Performance Improvement
Tutt & Dagg
Abilene, Texas

1.5 CE - Management Development


1:40 – 1:50 pm Network Break/Door Prizes

1:50 – 2:45 pm Meaningful Use
Bonny Kennedy
Lead Implementation Specialist
Louisiana Healthcare Quality Forum

1 CE - External Forces


2:45 – 3:30 pm Louisiana's Vision for Health Information Technology
Josh Hardy
State IT Coordinator
Center for Health Care Innovation and Technology
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

1 CE - Technology


3:30 – 4:00 pm Cresent City Beacon Community Initiative
Kristin Lyman
Project Manager
Louisiana Public Health Institute

.5 CE - External Forces


4:00 – 4:10 pm Network Break/Door Prizes

4:10 – 5:00 pm Louisiana Health Information Exchange
Brenda Ikerd
Director, Health IT
Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum

LaHIE Panel of Participants
Representatives from Lafayette General and Opelousas General

1 CE - Technology


6:00 – 10:00 pm
7:00 – 9:00 pm
President’s Welcome Reception
Magician and Comedian

Thursday, April 19, 2012

7:30 am – 8:00 am Registration

8:00 am – 5:00 pm Student Academy

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8:00 am – 9:30 am Keynote Address - Is Too Much Technology Making Us Stupid?
Jerry Bridge, Program Director
LifeWorks Education

1.5 CE - Technology


9:30 am – 9:40 am Network Break/Door Prizes

9:40 am –10:40 am AHIMA Update
Dwayne M. Lewis, RHIT, CCS
AHIMA Board of Directors
DML Consulting, Inc.

1 CE - External Forces


10:40 am – 11:40 am Data Governance
Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, SSGB
AHIMA Past President
Senior VP of HIM and Privacy Officer
HealthPort

1 CE - External Forces


11:40 am – 12:00 pm Break/Credentialing for Business Luncheon

12:00 – 1:30 pm Business Luncheon

1.5 CEs

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Exhibitor Booth Open/Dedicated Hour/Silent Auction

1 CE

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Privacy and Security
Mac McMillan
Chair, HIMSS Privacy and Security Policy Task Force
Chief Executive Officer
CynergisTek, Inc.
Austin, TX

1 CE - Privacy and Security


3:30 pm – 3:40 pm Network Break and Door Prizes

3:40 pm – 4:30 pm Legislative Update
Gregory Frost
Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, LLP
Baton Rouge, LA

1 CE - External Forces


4:30 pm – 5:30 pm RAC Audits
Danielle Trostorff, Esq.
Shareholder Healthcare Practice Group
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
New Orleans, LA

1 CE - Clinical Data Management


5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Student Academy Meet & Greet with the Board of Directors

7:00 pm – till LHIMA Social

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Friday, April 20, 2012

7:30 am – 8:00 am

Registration


8:00 am – 9:00 am Coding Interventional Radiology
Gary Burns, MBA, RHIA, CIRCC, CIC
Principal Owner
Medical Asset Management, Inc.

1 CE - Clinical Foundations


9:00 am – 10:00 am Preparing for ICD-10
Belinda Wiegand, RHIA, CPHIMS
Senior Director
eHealth

1 CE - Clinical Data Management/ICD-10


10:00 am – 11:00 pm Clinical Documentation Improvement
Cortnie R. Simmons, MHA, RHIA, CCS
Director of ICD-10 Services
Certified AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS Train-the-Trainer
Kforce Healthcare

1 CE - Performance Improvement


11:00 pm – 11:15 pm Closing Remarks/Door Prizes

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