Medicare 2012 Prepare Your Practice for Audits and Upcoming Changes The Texas Medical Association will host the annual Medicare 2012 seminar series. “Medicare 2012” is an information-packed, half-day seminar that will help physicians and their staff prepare for audits, electronic health record (EHR) incentives incentives/meaningful use, and important Medicare updates. Beginning Nov. 2, this program will go to Abilene, Lubbock, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Austin, Houston, McAllen, Dallas, Tyler, and Fort Worth. Our speaker, TMA reimbursement specialist Erin Gregorcyk Smith, CPC, will take a look at fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare system; give an overview of the many audits facing physician practices; and Medicare general and coding updates. Shannon Moore or Tyler Patterson, TMA health information technology specialists, will be on the agenda to discuss EHR incentives, meaningful use, and HIPAA 5010. Physicians are eligible for up to 4 AMA PRA Category1 Credits (3 ethics). This program has prior approval of the American Academy of Professional Coders for 4.0 continuing education units.
Click HERE for flyer including dates and location. Please note the flyer also contains information on the HIPAA 5010 standards effective January 1, 2012.
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Session at TexMed 2012 Friday, May 18, 2012 7:30am - 11:30am Sheraton Dallas, Dallas, TX Geared towards primary care physicians
14th Annual TAAIS Allergy for the Allergist Meeting Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:30am - 4:30pm Dallas Marriott City Center, Dallas, TX For board-certified allergists/immunologists only
2012 TAAIS Regional Meetings on Allergies & Asthma
TAAIS holds half-day regional CME meetings for primary care physicians across Texas each year. These meetings focus on allergic, asthmatic and immunologic diseases.
What You Need to Know About Allergies & Asthma: A Practical Approach Geared towards primary care physicians, nurses and physician assistants
2012 Locations will be Frisco/N. Dallas, San Antonio and Conroe/The Woodlands. Check back for dates.
Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Future dates and locations: November 8-14, 2012- Anaheim, CA
November 7-12, 2013- Baltimore, MD
November 6-11, 2014- Atlanta, GA
November 5-10, 2015- San Antonio, TX
November 10-15, 2016- San Francisco, CA
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Future dates and locations:
March 2-6, 2012 Orange County (FL) Convention Center, Orlando, FL
February 22-26, 2013 Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX
February 28-March 4, 2014 San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA
February 20-24, 2015 George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
March 4-8, 2016 Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA