During this session, participants will gain an understanding of the variety of ways we get paid for what we do. With the trend towards payment reform, pathology must identify our value. This session will provide participants with tools to aid in our valuation. Faculty/Authors LMU CommitteeCME/CMLE Credit: 1.0 Estimated Completion Time: 1 hour Format: Online Educational Activity and Post ExamPhysician Competencies: Medical knowledge
Eligibility for CME/CMLE Credit: Max three attempts. You will have a maximum of three attempts to meet the following criteria:
Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Instructions
To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:
The faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose
Technical Considerations
Release Date: 1/1/2013 Review Date:Expiration Date: 9/19/2026
Participants will gain a greater understanding of the revenue cycle specific to pathology practices.
Participants will obtain examples of benchmarks to use for pathology practice valuation.
Participants will examine the ways to improve the pathology practice revenue cycle.
Participants will identify how pathology groups can highlight our value added services.