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Registration deadline for this webinar series is 2 p.m., Central Time, on Monday, March 25, 2024.

Title: March 2024 Webinar Series
Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 4:30 p.m., Central Time through Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 4:30 p.m., Central Time
Presenters:

• March 5: "Documentation and Billing for Ophthalmic Diagnostic Tests" by Brandy Sperry, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA
• March 12: "DISATER STRIKES! Prepare, Respond, Then Face the Music" by Dianna Hatsis, BSN, RN, COT
• March 19: "Navigating Difficult Patient Interactions" by Srah Saile, COT
• March 26: "Acute Vision Loss" by Hon-Vu Duong, MD, SPHEA

Level of Courses: Intermediate - Masters
Credit: 4 IJCAHPO CE credit
Cost: $25

Course Description:

Access to each webinar recording will be available starting at approximately 4:30 p.m. Central Time, on each of the four dates below. Access to the webinar recordings and quizzes will end at 11:55 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

March 5 Documentation and Billing for Ophthalmic Diagnostic Tests As a general rule, there is one diagnostic test associated with every eye exam performed on Medicare beneficiaries. This course will discuss the billing rules associated with diagnostic services and ideas to help ensure proper chart documentation, current coding and timely notes.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify common billing rules related to test.
2. Clarify confusion regarding coverage for refractions.
3. Discuss the importance of proper documentation.

March 12 DISATER STRIKES! Prepare, Respond, Then Face the Music Is your office prepared if a disaster hits? Does your staff know what to do? Where to go? How to respond? This course will ensure your ophthalmic practice staff are ready to respond to almost any emergency and will describe the organizations available to help get you prepared and how to prepare the office equipment and unstable medications for any impending power outages or environmental changes from flood, fire, wind, etc.

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe how to prepare sensitive office equipment and unstable medications for imminent power failure due to storm.
2. Ensure your ophthalmic practice staff are ready to respond to emergencies.
3. List organizations that assist with disaster preparedness and response.

March 19 Navigating Difficult Patient Interactions This course is aimed to provide tools and techniques to help technicians navigate difficult patient interactions, improve communications with patients and help provide an excellent customer service experience.

Learning Objectives:

1. Discuss techniques to help navigate difficult patient interactions.
2. Define ways to improve patient communications.

March 26 Acute Vision Loss This course will provide attendees with a detailed approach to patient care with acute vision loss.

Learning Objectives:

1. Discuss patient care with acute vision loss.
2. Define what acute vision loss is.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• Registration deadline for this webinar series is 2 p.m., Central Time, on Monday, March 25, 2024. Once you have completed your webinar registration, you will receive an Order Confirmation at the email address on file. If an Order Confirmation is not received, you have not successfully registered for the webinar. A personal email address is required for registration. IJCAHPO Certification is not required to register for webinars.
• Webinars are not eligible for a refund.
• After registration has closed, all registered webinar attendees will receive an access email with login instructions, CE quiz information, and handout material links. If you do not receive an access email, check your spam and junk mail folders.
• View the webinar at your own convenience for one week (until 11:55 p.m., Central Time, the following Tuesday), unless otherwise specified.