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CPDAM

Certification Program

Certified Professional in Denial & Appeal Management (CPDAM)

At the completion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Identify the challenges inherent to interpreting the payer payment systems, denial management and how to have your facilities prepared for success with appeals.
  1. Communicate the historical perspective on the evolution of the healthcare payment system with a focus on denials and appeals.

 

  1. Understand the changing state of today’s healthcare system, as related to the important trends toward required compliance activities to prevent claims denials.
  1. Identify the educational needs for healthcare personnel regarding the significant changes in the healthcare reimbursement field and how these impact the denials a organization will confront.

 

  1. Identify important methods of, and how to manage, organizational acceptance and “buy-in” to improve the denial management and appeals processes.
  1. Describe the goals, key benefits, and strategies of having an on-site based denial management and appeals program.

 

  1. Identify effective techniques to communicate with both clinicians and non-clinical staff in order to appeal current denials and prevent future denials.
  1. Apply techniques to develop and implement a structured Denial Management and Appeals Improvement Program within hospitals.

 

  1. Identify compliance methods on auditing, monitoring, and evaluating the effectiveness of your denial management program.
  1. Identify the new role of Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) and how to prepare your organization for them.


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