BHM Featured at NC TIDE Conference

BHM Healthcare Solutions, commonly recognized as one of the nation’s best behavioral health consulting firms, is proud to announce

Join BHM in Asheville NC for the NC TIDE Fall 2011 Conference

that two organizational members will be featured speakers at the upcoming NC TIDE Conference in Asheville, NC occurring November 13^th through the 16^th 2011.  NC TIDE, which stands for training, instruction, development, and education, is a bi-annual conference that includes staff from all aspects of the Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services field.  This year’s fall conference will be held in Asheville, NC and is expected to draw more than 400 participants from LMEs, provider organizations, and state offices. NC TIDE hopes to provide information that the Sate, LMEs and providers need to improve performance in all areas and at all levels.

As part of the NC TIDE Conference BHMs Senior Vice President of Finance and Claims, Brian Johnson, will be hosting a session entitled “Using Financial Data for Making Management Decisions.”  This talk is targeted at those who wish to learn more about the financial management of healthcare.  Attendees will learn why financial data is important, how to utilize trend analysis, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the different IBNR models and how to utilize them to make impactful decisions.

Joining Mr. Johnson will be Connie Coburn-Smith, a senior consultant with BHM and URAC accreditation specialist.  Mrs. Coburn-Smith will be hosting two talks, the first of which is entitled “Performance and Progress: the Basics of CMS Quality Framework.”  This session will be focused on quality improvement for healthcare  and attendees will learn about the CMS Quality Framework and why it is important for their organizations.  Building on this talk, a second presentation will be made entitled “Quality Improvement Projects: Keys to Success.”  This quality improvement focused presentation will instruct attendees on how to effectively target quality improvement gaps and make the necessary changes.

BHM Healthcare Solutions is extremely pleased and honored to be featured presenters at this falls NC TIDE Conference and would like to encourage anyone to attend by registering at http://www.nctide.org/

To learn more about select BHM Quality Improvement programs, initiatives and trainings please visit http://www.bhmpc.com/quality-improvement/