MODERATOR
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SPEAKER
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Kevin Bundy, BS, MT(ASCP)SBB, CLS, Operations Manager, Mayo Clinic
How Much Does This Cell Therapy Product Cost?
Gary Goldstein, BA, Business Economics, Business Manager, Blood & Marrow Transplant Program, Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Financial Questions For Clinical Trials: How Much Does This Cost, & Can We Get Insurance to Pay?
Description
This presentation will describe the basic elements of workload recording and one approach for using the information to calculate the cost associated with manufacturing a cell therapy product. The second half of the presentation will discuss the billing process for cell processing charges, and will explore different reimbursement scenarios.
LEARNER OUTCOMES:
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Describe the basic elements of workload recording.
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Describe the information needed to calculate the cost per product
manufacture.
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Discuss how transplant case rate contracting can impact reimbursement.
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Explore reimbursement scenarios for charges covered by grants, Medicare, or commercial payors.
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Outline the billing process for cell processing charges and highlight billable vs. non-billable services.
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.