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What Every Medical Biller and Financial Officer Should Know about the Amended Michigan No-Fault Insurance Act
10/21/2021
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Event Description

WHAT EVERY MEDICAL BILLER AND FINANCIAL OFFICER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE AMENDED MICHIGAN NO-FAULT INSURANCE ACT: Information and resources to equip your business to develop and implement strategies to get bills paid and tips on how and when to appeal.

VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
    THURSDAY, OCT. 21, 2021

    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Cost: $200

EVENT CO-HOSTED BY MMBA AND CPAN 

Agenda

Overview of PA 21 Changes                              
  • PIP “Choice”
  • New Priority Rules
  • Changes to Tort Claims/Litigation
  • New Accreditation Requirement
  • New Attendant Care Limitation
      The New Fee Schedule            
 
    Brief Review of the Law:                                
  • MCL 500.3157
  • DIFS’ New Fee Schedule Rules
  • Relevant DIFS Bulletins
  • The Spectrum Health Decision
FAQs Answered on Topics Including:              
  • The Use of Codes and Claim Forms
  • Eligibility for Enhanced Reimbursement
  • Charge Description Master(s)
  • The Use of Fair Health Data
Breakout Discussions and Q&A for:       
                                   
                        Provider Group I:  Larger-scale providers         
                        who render treatment that is generally
                        reimbursable under Medicare.                                        
 
                        Provider Group II:  Smaller-scale providers           
                        who render treatment, including, but not limited to, in-home attendant or nursing care or therapy,
                        that is generally not reimbursable by Medicare.

                        Provider Group III:  Including but not limited to, physician offices who render treatment
                        including office services (Evaluations and Management[E&M], X-rays, & Procedures,
                        outpatient and inpatient services (E & M & Surgical)

 
      The New Utilization Review Rules and Process       
                    
Brief Review of the Law:                               
  • MCL 500.3157a
  • DIFS’ New Utilization Review Rules                  
 FAQs Answered on Topics, Including:
  • DIFS’ Appeals vs. Civil Lawsuits:
  • Pros/Cons & How to Choose Your Best Path
  • Judicial Review” of DIFS’ Decision(s)
  • Responding to Insurer/MCCA Requests
  • Grounds for Insurer/MCCA Denials of Provider Bills
  • Medically Accepted Standards” for Denial
  • Official Disability Guidelines (“ODG”)
Breakout Discussions and Q&A for:       
                                   
                        Provider Group I:                                       
                        Provider Group II:  
                        Provider Group III:  

   
General Q&A   
                                                 
 
Concluding Remarks