Lori Brocato is currently HealthPort's RCM and RACPro Product Manager and serves as our resident expert on the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program. In 2009 Lori served as a monthly co-contributor in Advance Magazine for Health Information Professionals' e-newsletter, RAC ready column, that served as a "monthly RAC survival guide."
With posts to the RAC blog, HealthPort helps hospitals plan for, track and deal with RAC audits. We are committed to your success under Medicare's RAC program. Check this page often for the latest news, education and free Webinars about RAC.
HealthPort Pulls Together Expert Panel to Discuss RAC
AHIMA National Convention Sets Stage for Real-World Advice on RAC
Preparedness
HealthPort will
host 2 informative sessions about the RAC program and HealthPort's new RACPro Solution
at this year's Association
for Health Information Management Association's
(AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit in Seattle, Washington. In partnership
with Nancy
Hirschl, RHIT, CCS-P, President, Hirschl
and Associates, the panel will share real-world experiences from
Medicare's RAC demonstration program with an
emphasis on how organizations can prepare for auditors, mitigate their
risk for revenue reduction, and manage the administrative burden of RAC.
Panel members include Ms.
Carol Richardson, MA, RHIA, Director of Health Information
Management and Corporate Policy official from Adventist Health in
California; Mr.
Lane Edenburn, Executive Vice President and General Council of
Health Data Insights (HDI); and Mr.
Stanley Padfield, RHIA, HIM Director for Lee Memorial Hospital. HDI
is one of the four original RACs that participated within the original
pilot program. In addition, it was announced yesterday that HDI would be
part of the permanent RAC expansion.
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