Washington Update

Bill Finerfrock, President, Capitol Associates and Director of Government Relations, HBMA

From SGR reform and replacement to the potential for changes to the EHR Meaningful Use requirements, this session will provide an update and overview of the latest happenings in Washington, DC with regard to health policy. Attendees will also gain an understanding of ICD-10 implementation plans, the development of Alternative Payment Models, and Congressional eff orts to reduce Medicare spending. If you are curious about how these changes might impact you and your clients, do not miss this session!

Learning Objectives – At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Discuss SGR reform and ICD-10 implementation plans

• Explain Congressional efforts to reduce Medicare spending

• Describe potential changes to EHR Meaningful Use requirements

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