Telehealth and Business Continuity

Presented by: Gregory Smith, MD, Anointed Health Partners

Moderated by: Dan Marino, Managing Partner, Lumina Health Partners

Recorded on April 30, 2020

After participating in this activity, attendees will:
o what processes are in place and what new ones are envisioned to have most patient interaction be via telehealth;
o what challenges were faced and what best practices were implemented;
o coding and payment for telehealth.
o business continuity (including revenues, expenses, cash flow, and projections)

The COVID-19 education series is sponsored by the Illinois Academy of Family Physicians
and supported by independent medical education grants from Novartis and Pfizer, Inc.

Accreditation
The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians..

Online Enduring Credit Designation:

AMA PRA Category 1 - The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians designates this online enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™.

Expires April 30, 2022

Faculty Disclosure Statement
The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians adheres to the conflict of interest policy of the ACCME and the AMA. It is the policy of Illinois AFP to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All individuals in a position to control the content in our programs are expected to disclose any relationships they may have with  commercial companies whose products or Services may be mentioned so that participants may evaluate the objectivity of  the  presentations. In addition, any discussion of off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices will be disclosed by the faculty. Only those participants who have no conflict of interest or who agree to an identified resolution process prior to their participation were involved in the CME activity.

Meet the Speakers:

Gregory E. Smith, MD, family physician with Anointed Health Partners, a small group practice on Chicago's south side, will share how he and he clinical practice teammates have converted to telehealth and what their plans are for business continuity for the coming weeks. Anointed Health Partners is an affiliated practice with Advocate Physician Partners. Dr. Smith is the AdvocateAurora Trinity Hospital PHO medical director.

Our moderator is Dan Marino, Lumina Health Partners, is a practice management consultant. Ms. Marino has worked with IAFP for 7+ years to aid practices with revenue cycles, transformation, coding and billing.