Communication, Coding and Collections: The Three C’s of the Profitable Practice.

Credit Details
This electronically delivered self-instructional program is designated for 1.5 hours of CE credit by Farran Media.
AGD Code: 550.

The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.

Synopsis:
When the first question a patient asks is, “How much will my insurance pay?” our daily lives begin to revolve around insurance. Learn to step out of that mindset and step into customer service, quality health care and ultimately a profitable practice. Discover how excellent communication, proper coding and above-average collections can impact your practice’s efficiency and financial health. This high-energy course will hopefully make you feel energized with the realization that the revolution has just changed how you practice. This CE course was recorded live at Townie Meeting 2016.

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Learn new communication techniques to ensure more effective insurance cooperation.
• Embrace new coding and collections effi ciencies.
• Discover the difference between a patient-focused offi ce and an insurance-driven practice.

Description of Speaker:
Ms. Phillips discovered at an early age her true passion for speaking and entertaining audiences. As a founding partner at Practice Dynamics, she combines her knowledge of dentistry and passion for teams, and delivers customized coaching, workshops and speaking events throughout the country.

Ms. Phillips began her road to coaching as a chairside assistant while going to college to pursue a dream of one day having her own talk show. While working her way to the business side of dentistry, she was fortunate to learn from top industry professionals. The experience gained on this journey gives her unique insight into the technology and business side of dentistry. The experience of working in high-tech offices, as well as high-end cosmetic practices, has instilled in her the passion and the knowledge to coach dental teams on their journey to excellence. Balancing coaching dental teams with her speaking career is a dream come true. Each time she takes the stage, her passion for dentistry and the dental team comes to life in her words and the lessons she teaches.

Disclosure:
The speaker declares that neither she nor any member of her family have a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program nor has a financial arrangement with any product or service mentioned in this course. The speaker discloses that she has a financial interest in consulting dental professionals in the subject matter that she is lecturing on.

Legal Disclaimer:
The CE provider (Farran Media) uses reasonable care in selecting and providing content that is accurate. The CE provider, however, does not independently verify the content or materials. The CE provider does not represent that the instructional materials are error-free or that the content or materials are comprehensive. Any opinions expressed in the materials are those of the author of the materials and not the CE provider. Completing one or more continuing education courses does not provide sufficient information to qualify the participant as an expert in the field related to the course topic or in any specific technique or procedure. The instructional materials are intended to supplement, but are not a substitute for, the knowledge, expertise, skill and judgment of a trained health care professional.

Licensure:
Continuing education credits issued for completion of online CE courses may not apply toward license renewal in all licensing jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each registrant to verify the CE requirements of his/her licensing or regulatory agency.

State CE Requirements:
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Refund Policy
There are no refunds for Online CE courses. Please contact technical support if you run into technical difficulty.

CE Contact
For any questions, please contact Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education at nareg@farranmedia.com