Program Description: 

This session will provide financial overview of healthcare organizational financial terms, professional billing, and the budgeting process. This will aid in APPs being able to  to make informed decisions that contribute to the financial stability of their practice or organization while optimizing patient care. 

Key Words: Financial Acumen, Continuing education, Pediatrics, Professional Development

 

Target audience: 
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • CRNA
  • CAA
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Participants will be able to define healthcare organization’s financial terms.
  • Participants will be able to describe how professional billing and wRVU attribution works.
  • Participants will be able to describe Budget Process for APPs within one Pediatric Multi-Specialty Practice
Faculty & credentials: 

Speakers: 
Tara Merck MSN, APNP, RN, CPNP-BS
Chief of Advanced Practice Officer
Childrens Specialty Group/Medical College of Wisconsin


Ben Dahlberg MHA, MBA
Director of Finance and Business Operations
Children's Specialty Group/Childrens Wisconsin

 

Activity Director(s):
Jerrid Dokey, PA-C
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Allison Duey-Holtz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Director Childrens Specialty Group Advanced Practice Providers
Department of Orthopedic Surgery 
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Committee
Laurie Newton, DNP, APNP-PC/AC
Curriculum/Education Leader
 
Tara Merck, APNP
Finance Committee Leader
 
Becky Rusch, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Jaime Fox, DNP, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Jason Ipsarides, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Planning Committee Member
 
Sara Schedler, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Stacee Lerret, PhD, CPNP-AC/PC FAAN
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Meghan Roller, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Jerrid Dokey
  • Allison Duey-Holtz
  • Ben Dahlberg
  • Tara Merck
  • Laurie Newton
  • Jaime Fox
  • Becky Rusch
  • Sara Schedler
  • Jason Ipsarides
  • Megan Roller

Contact

Name: 
Jerrid Dokey
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Nurse Practitioner:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to XX contact hours of continuing education (which includes XX hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

Session date: 
01/24/2025 - 8:30am to 9:30am CST
Location: 
Children's Wisconsin
8915 W Connell Court
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 0.00 NP Pharmacology
    NP Pharmacology credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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