Introduction to Payer Contracting for the DME Industry and Payer Landscape

Panel (3 or 4 speakers; 90 min)Managed Care

This session will provide a basic comprehensive overview of payer relations in the DME industry, including key stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and the role of payers. Attendees will gain an understanding of the foundational concepts necessary to navigate payer relationships and the critical components of a successful contract strategy.

Topics Covered:

  • Overview of the DME industry
  • Introduction to types of payers: private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid and how to evaluate your payer mix
  • Introduction to various payer models and arrangements
  • Key considerations in reimbursement for DME
  • Key stakeholders: patients, providers, suppliers, and payers, payer personas
  • Contract performance evaluation
  • Introduction to contract negotiation techniques

Speakers

Cadie Mcgonagill
Cadie Mcgonagillsr director, payer relations, American Association for Homecare

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