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Speaker: Jugna ShahJugna Shah, President and Founder, Nimitt Consulting
Jugna Shah is a nationally recognized expert in health care policy and financing reform and the founder of Nimitt Consulting, Inc. Since 2001, Nimitt Consulting has specialized in providing information and education on regulatory initiatives and policies that affect health care service delivery, quality, cost, accessibility, and compliance. In the U.S., Ms. Shah works with a variety of hospitals and health systems to address the clinical, operational, and financial challenges they face under Medicare’s payment systems — specifically, Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), based on Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs). She helps providers address and overcome complex coding, billing, revenue cycle, and compliance issues. She’s also a successful provider advocate raising important payment system issues to the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) . Nimitt Consulting Inc. also works internationally on case-mix design, system development, and implementation initiatives. Ms. Shah has led several World Bank and US Agency for International Development (USAID) health care financing reform initiatives involving providing long-term technical and policy assistance to foreign governments. She is also the current Vice President for the Patient Classification Systems International (PCSI) case-mix organization. Ms. Shah is a popular and dynamic educator who regularly presents on OPPS, APCs, and related topics. She has also helped create several of the field’s leading publications on OPPS/APCs, including HCPRO’s APC Answer Letter, The APC Weekly Monitor, and Briefings on APCs. Ms. Shah holds a Bachelors of Science in Biopsychology from Oberlin College, and a Masters of Public Health Policy & Administration from the University of Michigan.
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645 Medical Reimbursement: The Impact of Quality and Value Initiatives Thu., Mar. 10 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM


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