Program Overview
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
The practice of
nephrology is rapidly evolving. Value-based care is now firmly embedded in payment
models developed by the CMS. Population-level data analytics can remarkably
affect patient outcomes and improve the efficiency the practice of nephrology.
In this one-day symposium, practicing nephrologists will hear experts from the
fields of data science, health economics, health technology and practice
management discuss the latest trends that will affect the practice of
nephrology.
Learning Objectives
1. Understand
how to leverage big data to improve the delivery of chronic kidney disease,
dialysis, and transplant care.
2. Identify
the structure and incentives of new Medicare policies on value-based care.
3. Discuss
the Temporal trends in the evolution of reimbursement models.
4. Target various strategies to improve documentation, billing, and coding when caring for patients with kidney disease.
5. Explore how to improve the delivery of telehealth services and remote care.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of
improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by
Amedco LLC and Columbia University.
Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to
provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.
Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation Statement
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of x.x AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of x.x Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. Maximum of x.x hours.