In the realm of healthcare finance, the HFMA Western Region Symposium stands out as a hub for insightful discussions and collaborative efforts. As the event is just around the corner, we’ve put together some recommendations on what to attend during the conference. 

• Solutions Showcase: Re-Strategizing Denials Management (Monday, 1/22/2024)

On the first day, there will be a panel to discuss denial management—a crucial aspect in navigating the complexities of healthcare payments. The session aims to offer practical strategies to address challenges within today’s payment environment, providing insights that are grounded in real-world scenarios with industry experts Sarah Loeffler and Evan Martin.

• Keynote: A System in Crisis: Rebuilding Healthcare in the U.S. (Tuesday, 1/23/2024)

Ceci Connolly, a seasoned healthcare expert, will share insights on the challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system. The focus is on understanding and strategizing for a resilient and transformed healthcare landscape.

• Revenue Cycle Breakout: Transforming the Revenue Cycle through AI (Tuesday, 1/23/2024)

The second day of the symposium promises a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential to revolutionize the revenue cycle. Led by industry experts Ian Stewart, Seth Katz, Basak Kaya, Laura Calkins, this session invites participants to explore the practical applications of AI in reshaping how we approach revenue cycle management.

• General Session: CFO Panel (Tuesday, 1/23/2024)

Culminating the symposium, a panel of CFOs alongside Ceci Connolly, will provide a holistic view of financial leadership in healthcare. This discussion aims to offer attendees a broader understanding of the financial landscape within the industry.

• Book time to meet with our Revenue Cycle Experts at Booth #332! 

• Have you built a new hospital in the last 2 years? Are you planning on building a new hospital? We can help make sure you are being reimbursed properly for your Medicare Advantage inpatient visits during the New Hospital Capital Cost period.

• Could your facility benefit from additional revenue that you may not have realized you are owed by the insurance plans?

• Do you have a dedicated team reviewing your zero balance/paid/closed accounts to ensure the claim was billed with all appropriate charges, codes and in accordance with your payor contracts?

Book time with our experts and let’s discuss how we can address your core concerns. 

As you prepare to engage with the HFMA Symposium, consider this guide by Titan Health as a practical compass. It’s not just about attending sessions; it’s about participating in impactful conversations. Titan’s Gidget Bowers, Laura Hisey and Nicole Helfrich look forward to meeting fellow attendees—swing by, share your experiences, and be part of the collective journey to shape the future of healthcare finance.