CERTIFIED MEDICAL PLANNER program

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PROGRAM CURRICULUM 

 

 

The CERTIFIED MEDICAL PLANNER™ charter designation program is a live - instructor led - online asynchronous educational program. It is designed to increase your health industry management and business knowledge - affinity for physician clients and financial advisory consultative practices - in an honest and ethical fashion - regardless of compensation model. Fiduciary capacity is implicit. We provide 500 hours of education during a 12 month period that comprises four semesters with a customized curriculum based on prior education and experience. Adult learners should plan on spending 5-10 hours per week on study activities; both core and elective.

 
The program may be crashed under special situations and/or delivered onground upon request.    
                          View: iMBA Inc., Academic Provost Welcome.pdf

 

                                

 

iMBA Delivery Format

 

Products and Services

 

Live Asynchronous iMBA and Certified Medical Planner Virtual Education Services

 

Live Classes
• Referral Helpline
• Advisors Network™ 

 

On-Ground iMBA and Real Certified Medical PlannerProducts and Textbooks

 

• Planning Books
• Medical Mgmt. Texts 

Journal: HO-FMS 

• Conventional Classes

 
 
  Medical Practice Management Concepts:
[Sample 2-week Class Module]
 

In the CERTIFIED MEDICAL PLANNER™  program, you will learn about the history of managed care and contemporaneous new medical management issues, healthcare administration and economic concepts, procedures and policies like: the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); the Patriot Act (PA) for hospitals, the Occupational and Safety Health Administration Act (OSHA); human resource management, process improvement, and employee outsourcing; medical information technology and healthcare IT; office expense modeling, fixed rate capitation and traditional reimbursement; Medicare, Medigap, Medicaid and private healthcare insurance econometrics; Activity Based Medical Costing and Management (ABMCM); the new art and science of medical practice valuations and business appraisals; professional physician relations and non-compete agreements; office sales and contracting methods; medical union activities; medical compliance matters; and physician HMO, IPA, MCO and PPO third party intermediaries. Rest assured that medical marketing, advertising, sales and cost-volume-profit-analysis issues will also become second nature to you.  

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And, you’ll learn about healthcare information technology (HIT), and how to write a marketing and strategic business plan for capital acquisition; develop a fixed and variable budget; start, run and expand a physician’s office, private practice, or medical clinic; and to appreciate medical office practice production as the first phase of the wealth management life-cycle for doctors. 

 [http://www.medicalbusinessadvisors.com/services-information.asp]

 

Down-line, you will review medical compliance issues, insurance claims and billing codes; medical six sigma and process improvement; cash flow analysis, expense management and medical cost accounting; financial benchmarking, ROI, ROE, EVA, and MEVA analysis, as well as how to create and augment medical practice equity; of course physician professional relations and new doctor recruitment is included; along with CRM initiatives, a malpractice liability overview with primer; all terminating with ethical discussions of the new-wave concept of concierge medicine as a potential private practice business model of the future.   

 

Personal Financial Planning Principles for Doctors* 

[Sample 2-week Class Module]

Documents/Economic Fundamentals of Financial Planning for Physicians.pdf

 

 

 

  

Then, these CERTIFIED MEDICAL PLANNER™  concepts can be seamlessly meshed with your current investment advisory, accounting, law, brokerage, insurance agency and/or consulting activities [http://www.medicalbusinessadvisors.com/services-asset.asp]

 

Here, you will review the basics of the financial planning process; medical economics and finance; personal budgeting, income taxation, medical office tax reduction strategies, insurance and risk management; HMO contract analysis; investing and portfolio development; market neutral funds and alternate investment vehicles (hedge funds); Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs); physician divorce and special situations planning; medical practice appraisals and practice succession planning; and conclude with retirement and estate planning, as needed [http://www.medicalbusinessadvisors.com/services-financial.asp]

 

And most importantly, all topics are specifically targeted for physicians and healthcare providers; by skilled and experienced live online instructors; teaching you anytime, anywhere ... it's that convenient.   

*NOTE: The viewing of some content module resources requires either Adobe Acrobat Reader or Microsoft Word™ or Microsoft Excel™ to be installed on your machine. If you do not already have these applications you may independently download them for free from their content providers: • Microsoft Excel Reader™  • Adobe Acrobat Reader™ 

 

 Congratulations!    

  
Charter-Designation

 CERTIFIED MEDICAL PLANNER

 

Then, let the congratulations flow on Commencement Day as you receive your well earned charter-designation and prestigious Certified Medical Planner™ license.

 

 

VERIFIABLE

Sherry Cooper

National Compliance Services, Inc.

Verification Supervisor

561.330.7645 ext 208

561.330.7044 (fax)

scooper@ncsonline.com

 

 

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