Upcoming events

    • 04/18/2023
    • 12:00 PM (CDT)
    • 06/13/2023
    • 1:30 PM (CDT)
    • Webinars


    Insurance Workshop Series Starts April 18

    Delivering updates from industry experts, the TMA Insurance Workshop Series will bring critical information on compliance and auditing, specialty coding and more. Starting April 14, TMA will host the first in a series of informative webinars to take place throughout the year. Occurring during a typical lunch hour, each webinar will include a one-hour presentation with a different expert followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.

    Payer Updates Webinars:

    • April 18: Cigna
    • April 25: Amerigroup
    • May 2: TennCare
    • May 9: Aetna

    Speaker Webinars:

    • June 13: Shannon Deconda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT
      • Speaker for NAMAS, a division of DoctorsManagement; President and Founder of NAMAS and a Partner of DoctorsManagement
      • Topic: Auditing: Investing Through Assessment
    •  July 18: Gina Hobert, MBA, CHC, CEMC, CPC-I
      • Independent Consultant
      • Topic: E/M Updates and Documentations requirements
    • August 22: Martie Ross
      • Office Managing Principal | Kansas City and Director, Center for Rural Health Advancement at PYA
      • Topic: Medicare Proposed Rule
    • September 12: Kathi Carney, CPC, CPMA, CHC
      • Executive Director/Shareholder – LBMC Physician Business Solutions
      • Topic: Compliance
    • October 17 (Add On): Lynn Keaton Cockrell, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CPC, COC, CEDC, CEMC
      • AAPC-Approved Instructor Coding Center of Excellence, Sr. Root Cause Coding Lead PI at Optum Payment Integrity
      • Topic: Specialty Coding (Radiology, Lab and Path)
    • November 13 (Bonus): Yarnell Beatty
      • Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Tennessee Medical Association
      • Topic: Legislative recap/Focus 2024
    • December 12: Martie Ross
      • Office Managing Principal | Kansas City and Director, Center for Rural Health Advancement at PYA
      • Topic: Medicare Final Rule

    Registration is open, and the full schedule is available here. Available until June 9, TMA will offer a special bundle package for $349. All sessions may be purchased individually for $69 each. Contact Tabitha Lara, TMA Director of Insurance Affairs, at tabitha.lara@tnmed.org with questions. 

    • 06/13/2023
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT)
    • Webinar


    ABOUT THE WEBINAR:

    This presentation covers medical practice operations and change management. It discusses ways practices can leverage technology to improve efficiency and the patient experience. Additionally, it covers considerations for the establishing and ending the patient physician relationship, medical records, service animals and facility management. Objectives: • Discuss evaluating practice operations and change management • Discuss technology tool to enhance efficiencies • Review medical records issues and the patient physician relationship • Discuss service animal guidelines • Review facilities issues

    ABOUT THE SPEAKER:

    Michael Cash, MHSA, FACMPE – Senior Medical Practice Consultant Michael is a Senior Medical Practice Consultant. He is from Hot Springs, AR. He graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science degree and from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration. He completed an Administrative Fellowship at Staten Island University Hospital. Prior to joining SVMIC in 2016, Michael worked for Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR as the Director of Clinic Operations. Michael also worked for an independent physician group, Medical Associates of NWA (MANA), and performed duties as an Analyst, Clinic Director, and Radiology Director. Michael is a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives and a Past President of the Arkansas Medical Group Management Association.

    *THIS IS A LIVE SESSION WHICH WILL ALSO BE RECORDED AND AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND. REGISTER TO RECEIVE THE ON-DEMAND LINK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN IT IS RELEASED.*

    TMGMA webinars are approved for 1.0 CE credit hour of LIVE learning from MGMA state for those attending the live session.TMGMA Webinars are approved for 1.0 CE credit hour from MGMA state for on-demand listening.

    TMGMA offers monthly webinars focused on the domains of the ACMPE Body of Knowledge as a member benefit. If you are not a TMGMA member, please contact Rebekah Francis for registration information.

    • 06/22/2023
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)
    • Webinar

    Interested in learning more about Accountable Care?

    We hope you will join us for an educational session about what it takes to be successful as a participant in an Accountable Care Organization.  Melissa Schmutzer, TN Executive Director with Aledade will lead a discussion on elements to consider when joining an ACO.  Topics include: 

    • What is an Accountable Care Organization?
    • Why pursue Value Based Payment Opportunities?
    • What is the difference between the federal government and private health plan ACOs? 
    • What are the expectations of participating in an ACO and what should I be looking for in my ACO partners? 
    • What is the deadline to join?  

    The intended audience for this meeting includes practice and health center CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CMOs and quality leaders. 

    We look forward to a great discussion.

    Presented by TMGMA Affiliate member


    *THIS IS A LIVE SESSION WHICH WILL ALSO BE RECORDED AND AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND. REGISTER TO RECEIVE THE ON-DEMAND LINK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN IT IS RELEASED.*

    TMGMA webinars are approved for 1.0 CE credit hour of LIVE learning from MGMA state for those attending the live session.TMGMA Webinars are approved for 1.0 CE credit hour from MGMA state for on-demand listening.

    TMGMA offers monthly webinars focused on the domains of the ACMPE Body of Knowledge as a member benefit. If you are not a TMGMA member, please contact Rebekah Francis for registration information.

    • 09/14/2023
    • 10:00 AM
    • 09/15/2023
    • 12:00 PM
    • Westin Chattanooga, 801 Pine Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
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    Register


    Click here for our Affiliate Brochure

    REGISTRATION FEE: TMGMA Affiliate Member Exhibitor - $1,500

    LOCATION:
    Westin Chattanooga
    801 Pine Street
    Chattanooga, TN 37402

    We have secured a room block at the Westin Chattanooga. Click this link or call 423-531-4653 to make your reservations by August 18th to receive our discounted room rate of $169/night. Conference dates are September 14-15.


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To develop and equip our members to create dynamic, successful medical group practices.

OUR VISION

To be the recognized leader in defining and supporting the profession of medical practice management in Tennessee.

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