MODERATOR
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SPEAKER
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Ms. Suzanne Butch, MA, MLS(ASCP)SBB, CM, Administrative Manager - Blood Bank, University of Michigan Hospitals
Marisa Marques, MD, Professor of Pathology, UAB
How Do I as a Transfusion Medicine Physician Communicate, Document, and Bill?
Alice Chen, MD, PhD, Medical Director, Molecular Pathology Section; Associate Medical Director, Blood Donor Program, St. Luke's Episocopal Hospital
Clinical Pathology Consults: Practice at SLEH
Description
Although the transfusion service in many hospitals has multiple interactions with the patient floors, not all transfusion medicine physicians consistently interact directly with the clinicians, write notes on patient charts, or bill for their consulting services. During this course, the speakers will present their approaches on how to communicate with clinicians, how this communication is documented, and what kind of documentation to submit for reimbursement purposes.
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Describe different approaches to communicate with the clinicians.
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Discuss reimbursement issues.
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Review the different documentation formats.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.8 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.