HBMA to Bring Together Healthcare Billing Management Professionals at Annual Compliance Conference

WASHINGTON - March 14, 2016 - PRLog -- The Healthcare Billing & Management Association (HBMA) is pleased to present the 2016 Annual Healthcare Compliance Conference, to be held at the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia, May 3-5, 2016. The HBMA Compliance Conference is one of the most influential events for professionals in the healthcare revenue cycle management industry.

"Our businesses are changing, evolving, and growing in new and different ways," stated conference chair and HBMA President, Holly Louie, RN, CHBME. "The future of successful companies requires new expertise and new ways to address old problems and manage new risks. The 2016 Compliance Conference will help those in the industry find the answers to these issues."

The conference features an exciting array of new and updated sessions focused on the most pressing issues facing the industry. Attendees will be able to participate in education sessions including:

Compliance 101 - How to Respond to the Government's Bags of Tricks, Mark Cunningham, Esq. Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC

Compliance Officer and Committee, John Outlaw, CHC, CHBME, Compliance Officer, McKesson Business Performance Services

Does Your Contract Have a Clue?, Mark Cunningham, Esq. Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC

Effective Auditing and Monitoring, John Outlaw, CHC, CHBME, Compliance Officer, McKesson Business Performance Services

HIPAA/HITECH, Carrie Aiken, CHC, Compliance and Consulting Manager, SVA

Coding Compliance, Holly J. Louie, RN, CHBME, Compliance Officer, Practice Management, Inc.

Registration for the HBMA 2016 Annual Compliance Conference is open, but space is limited. Healthcare billing and management professionals are encouraged to register online at www.hbma.org/compliance16. HBMA has negotiated a special discounted hotel room rate at the Westin Buckhead until Monday, April 11 - make hotel and travel arrangements as soon as possible.

The 2016 Compliance Conference is sponsored in part by Alpha II and Kareo

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HBMA works with legislative stakeholders and federal agencies in Washington, DC to improve the business of medical billing and the practice of healthcare. HBMA is a non-profit, member-led trade association. Since its inception in 1993, HBMA and its members have encouraged personal development and adherence to the HBMA Code of Ethics, advocated on behalf of the profession, and promoted business development through a wide range of affiliated vendor resources, educational events, networking opportunities, and certification programs. For more information about HBMA or to contact a CHBME, visit www.hbma.org.