In the world of complex claims, one often overlooked aspect that can negatively impact both patients and providers is the intricate web of contracts that govern the healthcare industry. In this enlightening discussion, we sit down with attorneys Nancy Momcilovic and Jeff Podraza who will share tips on how to prevent denials on the front end including bridging the gap between hospitals’ operational and legal teams to put up strong lines of defense against payers. There are many challenges and strategies surrounding healthcare denials, but the careful management of contracts can be a game-changer in preventing denials.

Listeners will gain insights into:

·         Mitigating lopsided managed care agreements. 

·         Proactively weaving in security measures within payer contracts

·         Impactful cross-team workflow processes

Don’t miss this informative discussion on navigating the revenue cycle complexities to minimize denials for healthcare providers and in turn improve the patient financial experience.

This panel will explore the importance of diversity and inclusion in health IT teams, and how it can drive innovation and better outcomes. The panelists will share their experiences and insights on how to build diverse teams, promote inclusive cultures, and leverage different perspectives to solve complex problems. They will discuss the benefits of diversity in health IT, such as improved patient care and increased engagement with underserved populations, and the challenges that need to be addressed to achieve it. The discussion will also cover topics such as unconscious bias, allyship, and mentorship, and how they can contribute to building stronger, more inclusive teams. Attendees can expect to gain practical insights and actionable ideas on how to create a more diverse and inclusive health IT workforce.

The panel "Smart IT Investments and Innovation When Finances are Tight" will discuss how organizations can make strategic IT investments and promote innovation even during financial constraints. Experts in healthcare technology, finance, and innovation may share insights on how to prioritize investments, foster innovation, and balance innovation with cost-effectiveness. The panel aims to provide guidance and examples of success stories for healthcare organizations that are facing financial challenges.

The panel "Smart IT Investments and Innovation When Finances are Tight" explores how organizations can make strategic IT investments and foster innovation despite financial constraints. Experts in healthcare technology, finance, and innovation may discuss how to prioritize investments, encourage innovation, and balance innovation with cost-effectiveness. The panel aims to provide insights into best practices and success stories for healthcare organizations facing financial challenges.