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	<title>OSMA Upcoming Events</title>
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	<description>The Ohio State Medical Assocation</description>
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		<title><![CDATA[E-MDs SOE Vendor Demo]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=S10_EMDS</link>
        <description><![CDATA[We know it's a jungle out there.  From sorting out the government incentives to getting your office prepared to select an EHR vendor, there is a lot to be discovered. The OSMA, as part of its EHR Standards of Excellence Program (EHR SOE), is again conducting a series of lunch time Webinars to help you learn more about electronic health records and the EHR vendors that participate in the EHR SOE Program.  Join us as Gary Havercamp from e-MDs presents a live demo of their EHR product. Mr. Havercamp will also be available to answer any questions you may have concerning implementing an e-MDs' EHR into your office.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[InteGreat SOE Vendor Demo]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=S10_INTE</link>
        <description><![CDATA[We know it's a jungle out there.  From sorting out the government incentives to getting your office prepared to select an EHR vendor, there is a lot to be discovered. The OSMA, as part of its EHR Standards of Excellence Program (EHR SOE), is again conducting a series of lunch time Webinars to help you learn more about electronic health records and the EHR vendors that participate in the EHR SOE Program.  Join us as a representative from InteGreat/Med3000 presents a live demo of their EHR product. There will also be time available to answer any questions you may have concerning implementing an InteGreat/Med3000 EHR into your office.]]></description>
        <guid>S10_INTE</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coding & Billing Solutions: ENT Services]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_354_09</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Get ready to learn all the ins and outs of coding and billing for ENT services! Now more than ever, it is critical to be aware of proper coding techniques and the "coding rules" so you can legitimately receive appropriate reimbursement for the services performed. This class will address new or revised CPT codes, CMS consultation codes, modifiers, the common ENT coding errors and deal breakers and more.]]></description>
        <guid>E10_354_09</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Practice Management Symposium]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_364_01</link>
        <description><![CDATA[As the health care debates turn to implementation, doing business as usual will put your practice into jeopardy. Regardless of whether or not you agree with the changes, one thing we can all agree on is that in order to survive and thrive, and to be there for the patients, we must embrace these challenges and turn them into opportunities. What you will learn in this one day will make a lasting change to your practice! You can choose from 16 different important, relevant educational sessions and visit with more than 70 different vendors who offer products and services to help you and your practice. ]]></description>
        <guid>E10_364_01</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2010 OSMA Annual Meeting]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=A10_ANNUAL</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The OSMA 2010 Annual Meeting will be held April 9-11, 2010. The registration form can be printed from the "About the OSMA > Annual Meeting" portion of our Web site.The OSMA Annual Meeting provides members an opportunity to learn more about priority issues of the OSMA and actively participate in policy discussions of the organization. The House of Delegates considers resolutions that establish guiding policies for the organization.Elections for OSMA physician leadership are conducted during the House of Delegates which convenes as part of the OSMA Annual Meeting. This includes election of association officers, OSMA Councilors and members of the Ohio delegation to the American Medical Association.Education sessions are offered during the Annual Meeting. Additionally, opportunities are available for members to attend informational sessions regarding the association’s ongoing socio-economic and political activities and to have an opportunity for social networking.]]></description>
        <guid>A10_ANNUAL</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aprima SOE Vendor Demo]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=S10_APRIMA</link>
        <description><![CDATA[We know it's a jungle out there.  From sorting out the government incentives to getting your office prepared to select an EHR vendor, there is a lot to be discovered. The OSMA, as part of its EHR Standards of Excellence Program (EHR SOE), is again conducting a series of lunch time Webinars to help you learn more about electronic health records and the EHR vendors that participate in the EHR SOE Program.  Join us as John Pilutti from Aprima Medical Software (formerly iMedica) presents a live demo of their EHR product. Mr. Pilutti will also be available to answer any questions you may have concerning implementing an Aprima EHR into your office.]]></description>
        <guid>S10_APRIMA</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coding & Billing: Nonphysician Practitioner Services]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_354_11</link>
        <description><![CDATA[More and more practices are using nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants and other nonphysician practitioners to supplement their practice revenue and provide additional services. It is critical to be aware of proper coding techniques and the "coding rules" so you can legitimately receive appropriate reimbursement for the services performed. Eliminate denials and audits of your incident-to claims once and for all!]]></description>
        <guid>E10_354_11</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coding & Billing Solutions: OBGYN Services]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_354_10</link>
        <description><![CDATA[This class will clarify often confusing issues such as how to correctly code and document the first ob visit, unrelated symptoms or complications, high-risk pregnancies, multiple gestations and fetal demise and other complicated and tricky situations, and provide you with the information and skills you need in 2010!]]></description>
        <guid>E10_354_10</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Improved Patient Collections: Columbus]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_364_02</link>
        <description><![CDATA[There's always room for improvement.  Please join us in this engaging and interactive class that will provide the practice manager, billing manager, front office supervisor, and all other essentional staff involved in the revenue cycle with strategies and techniques that will have a positive impact on your practice's revenue cycle and overal bottom line, and provide much needed motivation to tackle the difficult task of patient collections. ]]></description>
        <guid>E10_364_02</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr, 2010</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Payer Update]]></title>
        <link>http://www.osma.org/events/view?eid=E10_363_05</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Between looking for ways to decrease costs, sorting through new government regulations and caring for your patients, you have enough on your plate. Untangling the web of various changing payer rules, rates and programs shouldn't be your job alone. We are all working toward the same goals - decreasing costs, increasing access to health care and providing high quality service. The Payer Update provides a place where you can come to the table with your questions and get answers directly from the payers.]]></description>
        <guid>E10_363_05</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 07 May, 2010</pubDate>
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