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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: CMS HCC Risk Adjustment New Model Impact and Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:During this session\, the speaker will discuss the impact of the updated CMS HCC Model (which was fully implemented for 2025 dates of service)\, the importance of comprehensive and accurate documentation and ICD-10-CM coding in supporting accurate patient risk scores under the current model\, and strengthening HCC coding engagement with both providers and coding professionals. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM INFORMATION\n\nTarget Audience: C-suite\, HIM\, analytics\, coding departments/professionals\, and CDI specialists. \nSpeaker: Kathy Kuntz\nDirector of HCC Coding & Risk Adjustment/Regional Director of Client Services\nBill Dunbar & Associates
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-cms-hcc-risk-adjustment-new-model-impact-and-strategies-for-success-please-open-for-zoom-link/
CATEGORIES:Education,Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260908T150000
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Statewide Health Care Communication Platform Rollout
DESCRIPTION:Kentucky is moving forward with Pulsara to create a more connected\, coordinated healthcare system across our hospitals\, EMS agencies\, and health care partners. Pulsara will help ensure that the right information gets to the right people at the right time—improving communication during emergency care\, patient transfers\, and critical events. This statewide approach will strengthen rural healthcare by connecting communities to the resources and specialists they need\, regardless of where patients enter the system. Ultimately\, Pulsara is about improving patient care\, reducing delays\, and helping Kentucky move from fragmented communication to one coordinated system. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM INFORMATION\n\nTarget Audience: Hospital CEOs\, COOs\, CFOs\, CMOs\, ER staff\, and EMS leaders \nSpeakers:  \n\nAngela Kik\, BSN\, EMT\, RMOCC-STARS Implementation Specialist\, Kentucky Department for Public Health\, Rural Health Transformation\nAndrew C. Bernard\, M.D.\, FACS\, Paul A. Kearney MD Endowed Chair in Trauma Surgery\, Trauma Medical Director\, UK Healthcare\, Chief\, Division of Acute Care Surgery; Professor\, Department of Surgery\, College of Medicine and Department of Physician Assistant Studies\, College of Health Professions\nChristopher Vogelpohl BA\, RN\, EMT-P\, Manager of EMS Community Outreach\, St. Elizabeth\nHeather Echkardt\, Manager of Cardiovascular Services\, St. Elizabeth\nSeth Wilson\, Director Medical Center EMS\, Medical Center of Bowling Green\nDr. James Woodson\, M.D.\, Pulsara
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/39905/
CATEGORIES:Education,Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260909T100000
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UID:39744-1788948000-1788951600@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Health Care Cybersecurity Threats
DESCRIPTION:With an increasing number of cyber-attacks targeting healthcare organizations\, cybersecurity and training are crucial. It helps reduce the risk of data breaches and enhances overall security awareness among employees. This Town Hall will cover best practices for data protection\, risk management and incidence response. Key topics covered will include understanding cyber threats\, data protection practices\, password security\, incident response procedures and the use of AI in cybersecurity and cyber threats. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM INFORMATION\n\nSpeakers:\nRyan Lewis\, Cybersecurity Advisor\, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)\nColin Glover\, Cybersecurity Coordinator for Kentucky\, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-health-care-cybersecurity-threats/
CATEGORIES:Education,Emergency Preparedness,Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260915T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260915T160000
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: IPPS Final Rule
DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on the key changes to the Medicare Inpatient Payment System (IPPS) finalized for fiscal year 2027. During this session\, the speakers will address payment changes\, the new CJR-X program\, and changes to the quality measures to include Medicare Advantage patients. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM INFORMATION\n\nTarget Audience: Hospital CFOs and leaders in reimbursement\, revenue cycle\, HIM\, managed care\, and utilization management \nSpeakers: Kathy Reep\, Senior Manager\, PYA\nAmanda Kinman\, Vice President\, Financial Policy\, Kentucky Hospital Association\nMaik Schutze\, Director\, Health Information & Analytics\, Kentucky Hospital Association
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-ipps-final-rule/
CATEGORIES:Education,Town Hall
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UID:39903-1794927600-1794931200@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: CY2027 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule
DESCRIPTION:This session will include an overview of the payment changes finalized under the Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule for CY2027\, focusing on rate changes and 340B impacts. In addition\, the speakers will address changes to the inpatient only list and the requirements for off-campus provider-based departments. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM INFORMATION\n\nTarget Audience: Hospital CFOs and leaders in reimbursement\, revenue cycle\, HIM\, managed care\, and utilization management \nSpeakers: Kathy Reep\, Senior Manager\, PYA\nAmanda Kinman\, Vice President\, Financial Policy\, Kentucky Hospital Association\nMaik Schutze\, Director\, Health Information & Analytics\, Kentucky Hospital Association
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-cy2027-medicare-outpatient-prospective-payment-system-final-rule/
CATEGORIES:Education,Town Hall
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