PEP Membership: Special Introductory Rate
As a thank you for your support and participation, we are offering this exclusive program to you at an Introductory Rate of only $79 per month for the first 12 months.
The normal rate is $99/month.
Pinnacle Practice Achievement’s Practice Engagement Program (PEP) answers the questions that podiatrists are asking.
What current subscribers are saying
Program subscription includes
Monthly interactive webinars with topics geared especially towards the challenges faced by podiatrists every day.
Access to an extensive resource library (staff training tools, protocol menus, compliance documents, practice manuals, patient education forms, templates and more) continually expanded to satisfy the needs of physicians at every stage of practice.
Exclusive discounts on commonly utilized products, services and liability coverage from dozens of vendors dedicated to our profession.
Introduction to top experts in the field specializing in audit defense, HIPAA compliance, cyber security. billing and coding, marketing and more...
Reduced pricing on hourly coaching and training calls with Cindy Pezza
Member only updates that keep you in the know when it comes to the health of your practice
DETAILED WEBINAR DESCRIPTION
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Each physician/practice subscription will include one interactive “Go To Meeting” (accessible via computer log-in or teleconference) per month, with pre-determined topics of discussion. Meeting participants will be able to listen and have the opportunity to engage with other successful and innovative professionals sharing information and learning together.
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National expert panelists will participate each month and will vary according to topic. Each session will begin with a general overview, followed by a more detailed discussion, providing answers to frequently asked questions, and offering detailed suggestions and resolutions for the most common frustrations experienced by physicians and practice owners.
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Physicians and managers (those participating in the webinar) will be encouraged to make suggestions for future session topics, keeping content relevant, and allowing attendees to remain engaged and motivated to make positive changes in their practices. Through this program, participants will learn and grow together in a non-judgmental, educational and eye-opening environment that will serve to dramatically improve the health of the specialty practice now and well into the future.
STILL CURIOUS? Here's a couple short teaser videos to show you the inside of our extensive Resource Library.
Sample Webinar Topics
(not limited to)
How to make the most of your clinic hours by maximizing each encounter
The importance of and most efficient ways of obtaining “Benefits and Eligibility” prior to treating your patients
The essential DME items/Ancillary Services to offer to your patients (also to include discussion of additional products and services and knowing which are the right fit for your practice)
Accounts Receivable
Taking alternative, proactive approached to collecting what is owed to you? When to involve collection agencies?
Treating the patient’s condition, not their wallet or insurance card (follow up to benefits and eligibility)
Allowing doctors to diagnose and treat efficiently through patient education, effective use of protocols, and the qualified staff members’ role in effectively collecting what is owed at the time of service
Understanding the process of staying under the radar while realizing that successful practices stand out
Documenting what you have done and why (medical necessity)
Training and Utilizing Staff members as Scribes
Protocol Development for the most commonly treated conditions within the podiatry practice
Growing your practice/Internal and External Marketing Strategies
Incorporating and improving your custom AFO program – patient and practice benefits
The importance of developing and maintaining updated policy, procedure and training manuals
Scheduling Tips and Techniques
Accounts Payable
keeping a close eye on consumables, fixed and variable expenses in your practice
DME compliance documentation and ways to simplify the process (to include discussion of diabetic/therapeutic shoe program
Expanding your practice/Making an exit strategy
Resource Library Details
(each month documents, forms, and past webinar recordings as well as pdf versions of content are added; members will receive periodic emails to assure they don’t miss anything new)
Protocol Menus
Staff Lessons and Quizzes
Available through password protected links
Sample Staff Training / Miscellaneous Forms
Sample Insurance Related And Front Office Forms / Policies
Sample DME Compliance Documents
Pre fabicated devices
Sample Human Resource Policies
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I change my mind after subscribing? What is the cancellation policy?
There will be a 12-month minimum subscription(via auto-pay) with an opt out with 15 days notice (prior to the next billing cycle depending on when the subscription begins; either on the 1st or 15th of the month). Subscribers who are not current with their subscription payments will be unable to access the library and will no longer have access to Webinars or vendor discounts.
My practice needs more individualized help from Pinnacle Practice Achievement. What other services are offered?
PPA offers private coaching, training and consulting programs(monthly fees are based on level of involvementand scope of work). Prior to beginning a program, the practice will receivea detailed survey to complete. Once completed,a thorough analysis is performedanda formal proposal isdevelopedand submitted back to the practicefor approval. Monthly programs generally range from 3-6 months in lengthand can be modified as less individual assistance is required.
I’m ready to enroll but what if I have questions/issues that are not covered in the resources and webinars provided by PEP?
The documents and trainings provided through the library are self-explanatory, but individual help in adopting changes to protocols, additional staff training needs, etc. will be billed at a rate of $125/hour (discounted from $175/hour for non-members).Subscribers are welcome to email quick questions as part of the program, but for more in-depth assistance,hourly consulting rates would apply. Improving Patient Care Enhancing Practice Health Allowing Physicians to be Physicians Once Again.
Disclaimer: Any and all sample materials provided in this program are intended solely for review by the subscriber. They are not to be duplicated or distributed without the written permission/consent of a Pinnacle representative. All subscribers of PEP will be issued unique log in identifiers that will be monitored for sharing and/or duplicating of materials. Only active subscribers will have permission to view the Pinnacle resource library as well as access to discounts and additional resource assistance through affiliated organizations.