Healthcare Finance & Revenue Cycle Management Forum – Midwest
September 18, 2024 | Detroit, MI
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Detroit Downtown – Fort Shelby
Mariah Ballantyne
Senior Director, Medical Group Billing, Follow Up, & Denial Prevention
Trinity Health
Julie Rockwell
Regional Director, THMG Revenue Cycle Site Operations
Trinity Health
Cathy Beebe
Director, Managed Care
OSF HealthCare
Robert Edstrom
Chief Financial Officer
Haymarket Center
Jordan Magdits-Real
Director, Patient Access & Financial Counseling
University of Missouri Health Care
Teresa Brooks
Senior Director, Revenue Cycle
University of Missouri Health Care
Stan McBride
System Director, Finance
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Mark Steinkirchner
Program Director
Geisinger Health System
Brandy Carlson
Chief Financial Officer
HealthWest
Martyna Kolarev
Executive Vice President, Operations
Alteas Health
Kelle Humphries
Former Director, Revenue Cycle
Margaret Mary Health
8:00 REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE
8:55 OPENING REMARKS & PROGRAM WELCOME
9:00 EXECUTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION: CURRENT STATE OF THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Brandy Carlson, Chief Financial Officer
HealthWest
Teresa Brooks, Sr. Director, Revenue Cycle
University of Missouri Health Care
Robert Edstrom, Chief Financial Officer
Haymarket Center
Martyna Kolarev, Executive Vice President, Operations
Alteas Health
10:00 HEALTH SYSTEM FINANCIAL RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Stan McBride, System Director, Finance
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
10:45 NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK
11:15 OVERCOMING STAFFING CHALLENGES IN PATIENT ACCESS: INNOVATIVE WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS
Jordan Magdits-Real, Director, Patient Access & Financial Counseling
University of Missouri Health Care
12:00 IMPROVING PAYER & PROVIDER RELATIONS TO MAXIMIZE REIMBURSEMENT & ELIMINATE DENIALS
Martyna Kolarev, Executive Vice President, Operations, Alteas Health
12:45 LUNCHEON
2:00 ENHANCING HEALTHCARE EFFICIENCY: MERGING OPERATIONS QUALITY WITH CONTRACT COMPLIANCE FOR OPTIMAL REIMBURSEMENT
Cathy Beebe, Director, Managed Care, OSF Healthcare
2:45 BUILDING EFFICIENT TEAMS WITH LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE
Mark Steinkirchner, Program Director, Geisinger Health System
3:30 NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PREVENTATIVE MEASURES TO REDUCE AND MANAGE DENIALS
Mariah Ballentyne, Sr. Director, Medical Group Billing, Follow Up, & Denial Prevention, Trinity Health
4:45 STRENGTHENING COLLABORATION BETWEEN PAYERS AND PROVIDERS TO ENHANCE REVENUE CYCLE EFFICIENCY
Julie Rockwell, Regional Director, THMG Revenue Cycle Site Operations
Trinity Health
5:30 UPGRADING BILLING PRACTICES TO IMPROVE THE PATIENT FINANCIAL EXPERIENCE
Kelle Humphries, Former Director, Revenue Cycle, Margaret Mary Health
5:45 – 6:30 Cocktail Hour