MINNEAPOLIS, June 17, 2009 — Starkey is proud to announce that Paul Pessis, Au.D., Alan Freint, M.D., and Gyl Kasewurm, Au.D., will present Maximizing Practice Profitability, a two-day accredited course, Aug. 14-15, 2009 at Starkey World Headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minn. The class is presented by Starkey Audiology Series.
"In a tight economy, understanding all potential revenue streams is critical," said Brandon Sawalich, Senior Vice President of Sales and Customer Relations for Starkey. "We are excited to host a class that can have such a significant impact on a practice's overall revenue stream."
Pessis and Freint will present information about how to maximize a practice's revenue through:
- Coding and reimbursement
- Contracting with third party payers
- Providing appropriate documentation and electronic medical record keeping
- Understanding legislation specific to professional relations
- Keeping patients coming back for a lifetime
- Office environments that help deliver an excellent patient experience
- Mining the practice database to generate incremental practice revenue
About Starkey®
Starkey Laboratories, Inc. is a privately held, global hearing technology company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minn. The company is recognized for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems. Founded in 1967, Starkey employs over 3,500 people, operates 22 facilities and conducts business in more than 100 markets worldwide. For more information, visit starkeypro.com https://www.starkey.com or the Starkey web channel on Audiology Online.