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Negotiate Favorable Payer Rates with Transparency Data

 

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Title: Negotiate Favorable Payer Rates with Transparency Data

 

Presenter: Govind Goyal, MS, CRCR President, Financial and Revenue Integrity Services with Panacea Healthcare Solutions and Natalee Hall, Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Services with Panacea Healthcare Solutions

 

Length: 57.57 Minutes

 

Description:
Learn how to use data files to help negotiate payer rates.

 

Objectives:

  • Industry Updates and CMS Actions
  • Hospital vs Payer Machine-Readable Files
  • Improving the Integrity of Negotiated rate Data for Comparable Use
  • Demonstrated Use in Strategic Pricing and Contract Negotiations

 

Key Topics:

  • CMS Price Transparency
  • Increased Enforcement
  • Industry Statistics
  • Key Dates
  • Transparency in Coverage vs CMS Price Transparency
  • Attribute Comparison of Machine-Readable Files
  • TiC-Negotiated Arrangement and Negotiated Type
  • Size Matters
  • Payer MRF – Sample Anatomy
  • Comparison Examples
  • Case Study
  • Challenges with Payer Machine-Readable Files
  • Transformation Process
  • Building Your Peer Group
  • Classification of Disparate Payer / Plans to a Standard Payer and Plan
  • Meaningless Variation in Negotiated rates between Product Types
  • Hospital Analysis – Meaningful Variation in Negotiated Rates with Same PPO Product Type
  • Rate Methodology not required in Hospital MRF
  • What happens if you don't control for Rate Methodology?
  • Incorporating the Rate Methodology
  • Disparity by Rate Methodology for Same Service
  • Confidence Level by Frequency of Rate Methodology
  • Importance of Removing Outlier rates – CBC Lab test
  • Service Line Analysis: Raise Prices or Negotiate Better Rates?
  • Payer Analysis
  • Selecting Your Reports
  • Example Comparison Report – Radiology Services

 

Govind Goyal, MS, CRCR, President, Financial and Revenue Integrity Services
Panacea Healthcare Solutions
email: ggoyal@panaceainc.com

 

Natalee Hall, Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Services
Panacea Healthcare Solutions
email: nhall@panaceainc.com

 

https://www.panaceainc.com/