Programs and Education
This committee is responsible for all aspects of chapter program planning and presentation.
Chair: John Zimmerling, FHFMA, jzimmerling@sentrytn.com
Co-Chair: Kelly L Miller, kmiller@kraftcpas.com
Program Planning
Objective: Coordinate all Chapter meetings and programs, which includes four educational sessions and additional regional sessions each year.
Responsibilities: Coordinate all educational events throughout the year to ensure that they do not conflict with THA, National HFMA and Region V events. Appoint regional program committees to work with the Regional Vice Presidents to develop program schedules and content.
Forums
Objective: Develop a system of regional forums for the purpose of providing networking and educational opportunities tailored specifically for Chief Financial Officers, Patient Accounting Specialists and Managed Care Specialists.
Responsibilities: Plan opportunities for each of the specific groups to gather and collaborate on pending National and State legislative and reimbursement issues, or other pertinent topics that affect healthcare facilities.
Registration
Objective: Ensure that the registration process for each educational session is conducted in an efficient, accurate and timely manner and that all educational hours provided to membership are reflected in year end reporting.
Responsibilities: Coordinate with Programs and Education committee to ensure that the registration process is conducted efficiently and consistently for every educational session throughout the year. Coordinate with program chairpersons to enlist members to staff registration desks at each educational session. Promote pre-registration.
Co-Chair/ Registration: Sharron Holland, sharron.holland@bmhcc.org