HFMA Southern California and San Diego/Imperial Chapter Fall ConferenceSeptember 8 - 10, 2013 Long Beach Hyatt

Welcome to the 23rd Annual SOCAL and San Diego-Imperial Chapters Fall Conference! This year’s Fall Conference, returns to the beautiful Hyatt Regency Long Beach! Our conference starts with Sunday afternoon sessions as part of the regular conference. 12 breakout sessions and multiple general sessions make this conference an educational bargain for all attendees!

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Program at a Glance

Sunday, September 8 Details
8:30 am	Registration for CERTIFICATION COURSE - ONLY
9:00 am	Certification Prep Course (S4)
12:00 pm	Pre-Conference Registration Opens
12:00 pm	Certification Course ParticipantsLunch on Your Own
1:00 pm	California ICD-10 Collaborative: Working Together to Improve Healthcare (S1)	Optimizing Supply Chain and Payment Work Flows (S2)	Complying With And Implementing the ACA Regulations (S3)
1:00 pm	Certification Course Continues
2:30 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Lessons from Geisingers Two Decades of Transformation
5:00 pm	Opening Reception with Exhibitors

Monday, September 9 Details
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast and Conference Registration
8:15 am	Conference Welcome: Co-Conference Chair
8:30 am	What To Expect from the California Health Benefits Exchange (Covered California)
10:00 am	Break
10:30 am	How Will The Healthcare Industry React to Covered California?
12:00 pm	Lunch with Exhibitors
1:30 pm	Healthcare Reform and Hospital Operations, Preparing for Change (M3)	Provider Payment Rights under the New HIPAA Healthcare EFT Standard and Operating Rules (M4)	Health Plan and Medical Group Strategies for Covered California and ACA Implementation (M5)
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Is Your CDM Defensible? (M6)	Current Accounting and Reporting Developments (M7)	Health System Strategies for 2014 and Beyond (M8)
5:00 pm	Reception with Exhibitors
6:30 pm	NEW THIS YEAR Casino Night

Tuesday, September 10 Details
7:30 am	Continental Breakfast
8:00 am	Implementation of the California Dual Eligible Program into Managed Care
10:00 am	Break Last Chance to Talk with Exhibitors
10:30 am	Using Business Intelligence and Process Improvements to Facilitate Patient Engagement (T2)	Developing A Successful Business Intelligence (BI) Strategy In a Value Based Services World (T3)	Federal Developments in Dual Eligible Enrollment, and ACA Implementation, including RAC Audit Delays (T4)
12:00 pm	Scary Movie: Preparing for the Health Benefits Exchange (Covered California), Dual Eligibles, Medi-Cal Expansion, and PPACA Implementation
1:30 pm	Break
1:45 pm	Feedback from the C-Suite
3:15 pm	Conference closingFree 2014 Conference Registration Drawing Winners To Be Announced. Must be present to win.

Conference Hotel: Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Rates:

Single or Double: $195 plus tax
Triple Occupancy: $220 plus tax
Quadruple Occupancy $245 plus tax

Reservations can be made by calling the hotel directly at 888-421-1442, or at https://resweb.passkey.com/go/HFMA13.

Use group code HFMA when making your reservation to get discounted rates. Group rates are available until 8/8/13 or until our block is sold out.

Arrival/Departure:
Check in time is 4:00 p.m. and check out is 12:00 noon

Hotel Address:
Hyatt Regency Long Beach
200 South Pine Avenue,
Long Beach, California, USA 90802
Tel: 562-491-1234 Fax: 562-432-1972

Directions from 405 South and Los Angeles International Airport (approximately 22 miles):
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) South to the Long Beach Freeway (710) South toward Long Beach. At the Freeway split, take the LEFT LANES for Downtown Long Beach/Convention Center. Stay on Shoreline Drive, (DO NOT TAKE Broadway/ Civic Center/Pine Avenue exit) follow the signs to: Aquarium/ Convention Center/ Pine Avenue. TURN LEFT on Pine Avenue (4th stop light). The hotel is on the corner of Shoreline Drive and Pine Avenue.

Directions from 405 North, John Wayne Airport / Orange County (approximately 24 miles) and Long Beach Airport (approximately 6 miles):
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) NORTH to the Long Beach Freeway (710) South toward Long Beach. At the Freeway split, take the LEFT LANES for Downtown Long Beach/Convention Center. Stay on Shoreline Drive, (DO NOT TAKE Broadway/ Civic Center/Pine Avenue exit) follow the signs to: Aquarium/ Convention Center/ Pine Avenue. TURN LEFT on Pine Avenue (4th stop light). The hotel is on the corner of Shoreline Drive and Pine Avenue.

Hyatt Regency Long Beach
From their website:

Treat yourself to the premier setting of Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Only steps from major attractions, shops, restaurants and entertainment, our luxurious California hotel lets you easily explore the entire downtown area. Enjoy easy access to the Aquarium, Shoreline Village and Queen Mary; take a stroll along the harbor; play on the beach; or take in a performance at the Convention and Entertainment Center right next door to our Hyatt hotel.

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Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Victoria Morgan & Associates

Silver Sponsors

Grant & Weber The SSI Group, Inc. Information Builders GHX - Global Healthcare Exchange LLC CompSpec Inc

Bronze Sponsors

U.S. Bank

Registration

As an alternative to registering online you may download the brochure and register by mail.

Choose Basic Conference Package

Registration Fees:	HFMA Member*	Non-Member
Conference Registration	$655 ($755 after August 20)	$780 ($880 after August 20)
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Certification Coaching Only – Without Conference	$100	$100
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Cancellation Policy

Full refund of the conference registration fee, less a $150.00 processing fee, will be made if cancellation is received in writing by August 20, 2013. For cancellations received August 21 - September 6, 2013 a $350 processing fee will be applied. Substitutions are acceptable. We are sorry that NO refunds or cancellations will be possible after September 6, 2013.