Medical Assistant Credentialing Requirements for Your Client Practices

Medical Assistant Credentialing Requirements for Your Client Practices

Join HCP'sEric Christensen for aNSCHBC hosted webinar onMarch 5th at 1:30pm (EST)

Learn the Medical Assistant Credentialing requirements and how they apply to your client practices. Tools and solutions will be shared with participants on how to meet the CMS mandates. Ask questions and be better prepared to meet your client's needs.

As of January 2013, under CMS guidelines, only credentialed medical assistants are allowed to assist in the clinical decision process and permitted to enter laboratory, medication, and radiology orders into the EHR. To meet meaningful use requirements, under the Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive programs, medical assistants are required to be credentialed.

Join Eric Christensen to learn the Medical Assistant Credentialing requirements and how they apply to your client practices. Tools and solutions will be shared with participants on how to meet the CMS mandates. Ask questions and be better prepared to meet your client's needs.

About the Speaker:
Eric Christensen has been at the forefront of healthcare compliance for more than 20 years as an IT administrator, instructor and author of compliance programs, practice management consultant, and contributor for articles and reference materials for nationally recognized organizations. His IT expertise is instrumental in providing a technical view of an organization's adherence to HIPAA Privacy and Security policies, and is highly regarded in the Security Risk Audits he is asked to perform. His extensive practice management experience allows him a unique perspective into Meaningful Use and implementation in the medical community.

Participants must be a member of the NSCHBC in order to register for this webinar.