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Videos/Webinars
The Physician Alliance hosts member-only virtual education programs to assist practices with coding and billing, quality metrics, practice management and more. Custom videos are also available that highlight important healthcare topics, such as appropriate coding and more.
Meet The Physician Alliance – view video
This video explains what a physician organization is and how it supports members. The video also shares an overview of The Physician Alliance member benefits and how the organization works on behalf of its members.
Navigating The Physician Alliance website – view video
Highlights how to navigate The Physician Alliance’s website efficiently to utilize valuable educational materials and practice resources. From the website, members can access coding tip sheets, education events, patient education materials, quality toolkits, PGIP, exclusive TPA member benefits and practice discounts.
Member-only content (those without a live link) is available on TPA’s member portal here.
AI, Compliance and the Pressure to Commit Fraud – video
Learn about the changing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare and how it can impact compliance and the pressure to commit fraud. Physician practices have a responsibility to ensure compliance around AI in protecting data privacy.
Data Benchmarking and Recommendations to Identify and Maximize Opportunities for Phyiscians and Practices
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This virtual webinar will equip physicians and practice leaders with practical insights into how data can be used to uncover hidden opportunities and strengthen their strategic position. Whether navigating contract discussions or seeking to enhance overall performance, this webinar offers tools and perspectives to help physicians make informed, impactful decisions.
How to Refer Patients for Community Health Assistance – video
The Physician Alliance’s certified community health worker can help member practices support patient social determinants of health needs. Our community health worker is available to work with patients to address their needs and concerns that are impacting their overall health. This video walks practice staff through submitting a patient referral form to TPA’s community health worker.
How will CMS’ new efficiency adjustments affect you? – video
Effective January 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a 2.5% efficiency adjustment to work Relative Value Units (wRVUs) for most non-time-based services under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. This webinar translates the CMS policy change into practical implications, and outlines defensible strategies to recalibrate productivity expectations, compensation models, and physician agreements in early 2026.
Legal concerns 101 for practices webinar – video
Protecting practice assets is critical to a successful business. This webinar will help physicians and practice staff better understand important legal and compliance issues that impact their practice. Become more aware of and learn how to implement: employment and contractual issues, EHR compliance, asset protection.
Lunch with the coder: Annual wellness visits (AWV) for Medicare patients – video
The Medicare annual wellness visit (AWV) is a great opportunity to touch base with patients and close gaps in care. This annual visit with a patient helps healthcare providers identify health risks, create or update a personalized prevention plan, update medical and family history, and more. View this webinar to learn: codes to bill and when; required documentation; and where to find this coding and billing information.
Lunch with the coder: Coding for care management and advance care planning services – video
Appropriate coding for care management and advance care planning offers insight for the care team and payers to better understand the patient’s diagnosis and care needs.
Lunch with the coder: Preparing for CPT coding updates (2025) – video
Stay current with the annual current procedural terminology (CPT) code set updates that will take effect Jan. 1, 2025. This webinar helps practices prepare for these updates by learning more about why the CPT codes have been updated and important new additions.
Lunch with the coder: FY 2025 ICD-10 Diagnosis Coding Updates – video
The International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision (ICD-10) code book is released annually with new, revised, and deleted diagnosis codes. Don’t let rejections negatively impact your practice! Prepare for the upcoming coding updates by viewing this webinar to learn key coding changes that start October 1, 2024, and how to find the listing of new FY 2025 codes in the ICD-10 coding book.
Lunch with the coder: Proper diagnosis coding techniques (HCC and Risk Coding) webinar – video
Getting correct diagnosis codes on claims at the beginning of the year can help ensure HEDIS/quality measures are documented well before the end of the year. Webinar offers HCC/risk coding tips, and how exclusion codes, when properly billed, can substantially reduce physician and administrative burden.
Lunch with the Coder: The importance of correct diagnosis coding – video
Correct diagnosis coding can help reduce the risks of claims denials, rejections, and burdens on practices. Having an understanding how to capture data more accurately can impact coding success. View this webinar to gain valuable information on why diagnosis codes are on claims, difference between diagnoses documented versus diagnoses billed, and how to code more accurate diagnosis codes.
Pitfalls of the EMR – video
Cyberattacks on healthcare entities continue to dominate the news. Physician practices have a responsibility to ensure information stored and accessed on their electronic medical record (EMR) system is protected as much as possible. View this webinar to learn more about the most common EMR issues relating to internal and external risks, managing risks, and audits.
Protecting your practice in today’s cyber security landscape webinar – video
Are you managing cyber risk at your practice? The healthcare sector’s increasing reliance on digitalization has not gone unnoticed by threat actors. Understand cybersecurity/fraud threat landscape as it relates to healthcare and your practice and how to incorporate security best practices.
Why Coding Matters (HCC coding) – video
Hierarchical condition category (HCC) coding communicates patient complexity in the risk adjustment payment model.
