June 2 | Turning Denial Data into Margin Improvement
Live Webinar
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST
Too often, insurance A/R is viewed as a clean-up function; one that is constrained, restricted and constantly evolving. But when approached strategically, insurance A/R becomes a powerful lever for margin improvement. This session will show how accurate denial informatics and trending transforms insurance A/R from a reactive backlog into a structured, repeatable operating model that prevents revenue leakage before it occurs. Attendees will learn how to identify true root causes, distinguish systemic issues from one-off payer behavior and translate denial data into clear operational priorities. Sponsored by: Revco Solutions
Speakers
Christy Pehanich
Assistant Vice President, Process Improvement, Training and Quality
RWJ Barnabas Health
Lori Jeffreys
Revenue Cycle & Client Experience Consultant
Revco Solutions
Dani Rossi
Director, Hospital Specialty Billing and Denials
UMass Memorial Health
Learning Objectives
- Identify the most critical denial and variance reports to watch
- Trend denial root causes that drive repeatable and sustainable action, not just insight
- Get best practices for ongoing data monitoring and recurrence prevention
CPE Information
- CPE Award Amount: 1.0 (60-minute segment)
- Program Level: Basic
- Program Prerequisite: None
- Advanced Preparation: None
- Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
- Topic: Revenue Cycle
- Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
CPE Sponsor- Healthcare Financial Management Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

In order to receive CPE credit for this session, you must participate in 50 minutes of the presentation for this one-hour program. You must also respond to the 4 polling questions that will appear during the session and complete the online evaluation within 2 business days after the webinar.
Meeting Code: 26AT23RAT23
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Content Type: Live Webinar
Topic: Revenue Cycle
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Program Level: Basic
Recommended For: Revenue Cycle
CPE Hours: 1.00
Sponsor: Revco
Specialized Knowledge: 1.00
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