Medical Banking Bootcamp Agenda

Opening Remarks

We will open this year's popular Medical Banking Boot Camp with special announcements at the new HIMSS Medical Banking Project, including the creation
of our new Advisory Council, new programs that foster professional development, self-assessment and standards updates, as well as our "G7" strategy to promote positive change and innovation in health care.

H. Stephen Lieber, CAE, President & CEO, HIMSS, Chicago, IL

June St. John, President -Elect, HIMSS MBProject Advisory Council; Senior Vice President, Healthcare Strategy, Wells Fargo, Charlotte, NC

Sheila Schweitzer, Vice President, HIMSS MBProject Advisory Council; Chief Executive Officer, Ingenix/CareMedic, St. Petersburg, FL

The Health Data Transaction Ecosystem

A basic understanding of the complex transaction ecosystem is required to begin the medical banking journey. This session will provide an overview and isolate current industry “speed bumps” that are impacting the market evolution of a digital processing platform; including competitive, technology and policy issues. We'll also review the current environment for transitioning towards ICD10 and 5010.

Sunny Singh, Chief Executive Officer, Edifecs, Bellevue, WA

Joseph Nichols MD, Medical Director, Edifecs, Bellevue, WA

Banking Systems and the Healthcare
Revenue Cycle

The evolution of cash management services for healthcare involves specialized claims processing solutions and the progressive integration of business intelligence onto the banking platform. This session will review the business models and how they are evolving in the marketplace.

Richard Mobley, SVP, BancTec, Dallas, TX

Tyson McDowell, Chief Executive Officer, Benchmark Revenue Management, San Diego, CA

BREAK

Privacy & Security Issues and Updates

How did ARRA impact the business risks in medical banking? Have the lines blurred between the HIPAA-defined business associate and clearinghouse? Could this impact business investment in improved transaction processing?

Mary Rita Hyland, Vice President, Government Relations, SSI Group, Mobile, AL

Richard Marks, Attorney-at-Law, Visiting Lecturer, College of Arts & Sciences, Media Studies Department, University of Virginia, Alexandria, VA

The Landscape for "Health-Wealth" Programming

What does the data say about the growth rate of Health Savings Accounts? Given the environment for health reform, what is the prognosis for consumer-driven healthcare programs? What are firms doing now to capture the evolution of the “health-wealth” mindshare of consumers?

Dean Mason, Chief Executive Officer, HSA Bank, Sheboygan, WI

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