TMA to Hold Insurance Workshop on October 17

The Tennessee Medical Association, the state's largest professional organization for physicians, will hold its 38^th annual Insurance Workshop in Memphis on Wednesday, October 17, at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 700 Central Ave.

The workshop will be open to Physicians, Practice Managers and Medical Support Staff.

TMA's Insurance Workshop brings the state's biggest payers directly to Memphis practice managers and medical office staff, and provides updates on claim filing, disputes and appeals, policy changes, prior authorizations and more.

Attendees can earn 6 CEUs while hearing from Amerigroup, BCBST, Bureau of TennCare, Cigna/CignaHealthspring, Palmetto GBA and UnitedHealthcare at the workshops this fall.

New for 2018:

• National Alliance of Medical Auditing Specialists (NAMAS) will present strategies on compliance and reimbursement.
• Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Inspector General will be on site with information about TennCare fraud.
• Tickets are $179 for TMA members, Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) members, or staff of members; each additional attendee is $139. Nonmember tickets are $229 each.

Those wanting to register should visit tnmed.org/insurance-workshops.