The CAH CFO-Administrator Forum
Our goal is to help CFO’s, CEO’s and financial administrators of Critical Access Hospitals around America connect and work with one another. We believe that by sharing knowledge and ideas, we can create a strong network of small hospitals providing essential care in rural America.
Save the Date | Cost Report Myths, Locums Lookbacks, & 5 Keys to Increasing Your Financial Performance.
March 13, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. CT/12:00 p.m. EST.
The Medicare Cost Report can sometimes create rural mythology, which is why we need to understand the top Cost Report myths. In this session, we will also explore billing locums lookbacks and discover five ways to optimize hospital financial performance.
Gain insights into hospital financial operations by exploring strategies to optimize Cost Report reimbursement. Learn about real-life lessons from past locums lookbacks, and the final financial results. Attendees will also leave this session with best practices to supercharge their facility’s financial outcomes.
This is a must-attend session for hospital leaders, who are committed to financial and operational excellence.
Key session takeaways:
- Identify the top Medicare Cost Report myths.
- Understand how to perform a locums lookback, and identify common locums billing mistakes.
- Discover five ways to optimize hospital financial performance.
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About the CAH CFO-Administrator Forum
- Open to CFOs or financially-oriented Administrators of CAHs
- Members meet via focused, virtual events with no annual subscription fee
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Past Events
| 12 DEC |
10 Hospital Hacks for Financial Success: Boost Your Bottom Line with These Pro Tips! Caren Puvalowski, CHFP, Rural Healthcare Reimbursement Manager, Rubin Brown |
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| 15 OCT |
Uncovering Blind Spots in the Medicare Cost Report Matt Smith, VP of Reimbursement, PMC |
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| 11 JUN |
Virtual Care Could be Rural Health’s Lifeline Brandy Hoell, Partner and Population Health CEO, Trilogy |
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| 09 APR |
Navigating the Revenue Maze: Proven Reimbursement Tactics for Critical Access Hospitals Caren Puvalowski, CHFP | Rural Healthcare Reimbursement Manager, The Rybar Group, Inc |
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| 8 DEC |
New Ways to Win Big with Direct to Employer Contracting Brant Couch | CEO, HealthSure and Scott Pruzan | Managed Care & Direct Contracting, HealthSure |
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David Usher
CFO, Ray County Memorial Hospital
Michael Curtis
Interim Administrator, Essentia Health
Greg Porter
CFO, Rio Grande Hospital
Jenee L. Seibert
CFO, Fulton County Health Center
Dale Semar
CFO, Crockett Medical Center
Chris Ekrem
Forum Moderator and Former CAH CEO
