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Training and education is paramount to the overall success of administering the Medicare program. To that end, Highmark Medicare Services is committed to educating healthcare professionals and their staffs about fundamental Medicare programs and policies, new Medicare initiatives, and significant changes to the Medicare program. We also focus on training for new healthcare professionals and office staff.

In order to determine the effectiveness of our efforts, we need feedback from you. Tell us how we are doing and what we can do better. Your comments can make a difference in how we design our programs and publications. We would very much appreciate your taking the time to answer a few questions and let us know how you really feel.

Education & Training Feedback
MEDICARE REPORT

Do you read it?

Always
Occasionally
Never

Do you prefer to read the paper copy or the copy on our web site?

Paper
Web Site
Both

How satisfied are you with the Medicare Report?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

Do you find that the information you read is accurate and up-to-date?

Always
Usually
Occasionally
Rarely

Are the articles clear and easy to read and understand?

Mostly
Sometimes
Never

How easy is it to find the information you're looking for?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

What topics are most important to you? (Check all that apply)

Claim Reporting
Fraud & Abuse
Medical Review Highlights
Reimbursement
Coverage Issues
Internet Spotlight
News
Specialty News
EDI
Medical Director Column
Policy

WEB SITE

How often do you visit our web site at www.highmarkmedciareservices.com?

Daily
Several Times A Week
Occasionally
Never

What topics are most important to you? (Check all that apply)

Policy
Forms
Reimbursement
Using the Search Feature to find a topic, article or reference
Billing
Education & Training
Contacts
Enrollment
What's New
Electronic Data Interchange
Manuals/Publications
Medical Review

How easy is it to find the information you're looking for?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

How useful did you find our web-based training modules in developing a better understanding of that topic?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

PART B REFERENCE MANUAL

Do you subscribe to our Medicare Part B Reference Manual?

Yes
No

How often do you use the Medicare Part B Reference Manual?

Often
Occasionally
Never

Do you prefer to read the paper copy or the copy on our web site?

Paper
Web Site
Both

What information are you looking for when using the Medicare Part B Reference Manual? (Check all that apply)

Appeals
Coverage Issues
Enrollment
Reimbursement
Coding
Diagnosis Coding
Medigap
Secondary Payer
Completion of the Claim Form
EDI Services
Patient Eligibility
Other

BILLING GUIDES

Do you refer to any of our Billing Guides?

Yes
No

Which of our Billing Guides do you use? (Check all that apply)

Ambulance
Chiropractic
Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine
Occupational Therapy
Podiatry
ASC
Clinical Lab
IDTF
Optometry
Portable X-Ray
Anesthesia
ESRD
Nurse Practitioner
Physical Therapy
Teaching Physician

How helpful do you find the Billing Guides?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

SEMINARS/MEETINGS

In the past year, how many of our seminars/meetings have you attended?

More than 2
1 or 2
None

If you attended any of our seminars/meetings, how helpful did you find them?

Very
Somewhat
Not At All

Who generally attends? (Check all that apply)

Healthcare Practitioner/Professional
Office Staff

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