Billing 201: Tips and Tools to Minimize Billing Headaches!
Learn how to answer common patient questions about drug plans and the skills you need to confidently bill prescriptions using various insurance plans.
Volume discounts available when you purchase 10 or more! For more information contact [email protected].
$150.00
Description
Description:
Why are some medications covered under drug plans and others not? Who makes these decisions and how are they made? Every day, pharmacists and pharmacy staff are asked these questions.
Developed based on feedback from the successful OPA course, Billing 101: ODB and Third Party Insurance, this program teaches pharmacists and pharmacy technicians how drug plans are designed, what that means for patients, and how to handle common billing issues more efficiently. This program will provide you with tools, skills and knowledge to better help you help your patient navigate the complicated world of drug insurance.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Understand how provincial and private drug coverage for medication is determined.
- Get insight on the drug plan coverage structure.
- Understand the various types of rejections you may face in day-to-day practice.
- Better support your patients throughout the reimbursement process.
Course Outline:
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Module 1:Understanding How Drug Plans are Designed
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Module 2:Billing Insurance Plans
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Module 3:Long-term Care Billing
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Final Exam
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Program Evaluation
Course at a Glance:
- 2.25 hours to complete
- Course expiry date: October 31, 2025
- Online
- This is an unaccredited program
- Completion requirement: Complete the online modules, multiple-choice exam (with a score of 70 per cent or higher) and the program evaluation before the expiry date to receive a letter of completion.
Intended Audience:
This course is intended for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students and assistants.
Development Team:
- Somin Park, RPh (BScPhm)
- Pavithra Ravinatarajan, RPh (BScPhm)
- Shaharin Khan, RPh (BScPhm)
- Janette Whitmore, (PMP, BA)
Cancelation Policy:
Please refer to OPA’s Terms and Conditions of Purchase for cancellation policies.
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