Health Industry Collaboration Effort

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CONFERENCE SYNOPSIS:

Each year, Industry Collaboration Effort, Inc. (ICE) hosts a conference that focuses on health care industry developments and operational improvements that offer opportunities to health plans, physician organizations and industry administrators for efficiencies and standardization. The ICE Annual Conference offers the opportunity to hear directly from healthcare regulators on up-to the-minute topics and is one of the best values in the industry!

ICE has once again invited the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for this two-day event in San Francisco, California. Invited CMS speakers will include senior-level managers from CMS Central Office as well as CMS Regional offices.

There will also be presentations from healthcare associations and industry leaders, sessions related to California regulatory agencies and the following topic-specific breakout sessions that you won't want to miss:

- ICE Appeals & Grievances Team with CMS Region IX - Best Practices for Initial Determinations, Appeals and Grievances

- ICE Contracting & Compliance Team - CMS is Calling and Requesting Your Global Compliance Attestation for Your FTEs...What is the Response: “Go Fish”?

- Annual Association Legislative and Regulatory Briefing

- ICE DMHC Access Regulations Team - Timely Access Reporting: 2020 and Beyond

- ICE RADAR Team - Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment – Updates and Issues

- ICE Cultural & Linguistic Services Team - Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) for Patient Encounters

- ICE Credentialing Shared Audit Policy Team - Delegated Credentialing / We Are All In This Together - Supporting the Audit Process

- ICE UM Required Reports Team - Health Plan Utilization Management (UM) Reporting

- ICE RADAR Team - The Octopus of Risk Adjustment – Are You Doing All The Right Things?

- ICE Cultural & Linguistic Services Team - Language Assistance Panel Discussion

- ICE Credentialing Shared Audit Policy Team - Credentialing 101 / We Are All In This Together - Supporting the Audit Process

- Delegation Oversight in a New Era of Heightened Scrutiny

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ATTENDEE FEEDBACK FROM 2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE:

- "Great information and opportunity to network."

- "The panel discussion gave me information I could use."

- "Helpful tips and lessons learned. I like the interactive classes - effective training."

- "I was able to take so much information back to use in my work."

- "Direct engagement with CMS and collaborating with other healthcare providers to share best practices."

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This conference is a must for healthcare industry leadership, frontline managers and staff alike. Whether your role is general administration, medical and pharmacy, network management, product development and sales, government, regulatory, legal or public relations, you will find this conference rich in content and contacts.

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