Chris Wilson
Speaker
Chris Wilson was born and raised in Corpus Christi. Wilson graduated from Texas A&M University then joined the team at Indigent Healthcare Solutions in 2006. Since then, Wilson has focused on educating users on matters related to indigent health care and best practices. Over the past 17 years, Wilson has been able to visit and work with more than 170 indigent offices. Being able to spend time in local offices has given him a unique perspective of indigent health care in Texas. Wilson has become a subject matter expert on all things CIHCP related. He has an in-depth knowledge of the CIHCP handbook and Chapter 61, but more importantly, he understands in practice how offices actually function day-to-day.
All Sessions by Chris Wilson
Strengthening eligibility knowledge: Basic eligibility training
Corpus A/BPart 1 of 2 Join us for a comprehensive eligibility training led by Chris Wilson of Indigent Healthcare Solutions. Wilson has crafted an entirely new presentation to discuss the ins and outs of case management and indigent health care as a whole. This informative session, divided into two parts, will equip attendees with a deep understanding of case management and the essential guidelines that influence eligibility processes within the indigent health care landscape. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the field, this training is designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in determining eligibility for vital healthcare services. Part 1 - 10:00 AM: In the first session, Chris will delve into the foundational aspects of case processing for indigent health care programs. Drawing from his extensive experience and expertise, he will cover the law behind the indigent health care program and the fundamental components of determining eligibility, outlining key factors and considerations. This session will empower attendees with a solid grasp of the core principles that guide eligibility assessment.
Strengthening Eligibility Knowledge: Basic eligibility training
Corpus A/BPart 2 of 2 Part 2 - 11:00 AM: The second part of the training will build upon the foundation laid in the first segment. Chris will discuss more advanced topics and best practices, exploring nuances that may arise during eligibility assessments as well as specific policies to keep in mind. Attendees will gain insights into handling complex eligibility scenarios and navigating potential challenges. Throughout both parts of the training, Chris will engage participants with interactive discussions, Q&A segments, and opportunities for collaborative learning. Whether you are seeking to refine your eligibility assessment skills or expand your knowledge, this session is tailored to provide valuable insights that can be applied in your daily roles. Key Takeaways: - Fundamental understanding of eligibility criteria within indigent health care programs. - Insight into advanced eligibility assessment scenarios and challenges. - Practical application of knowledge through case studies and interactive discussions. - Enhanced skills to ensure accurate eligibility determinations and improve client satisfaction.
Mastering Basic Indigent Health Care with Focus on Billing
Corpus A/BThis session is designed to equip attendees with a deeper understanding of the intricacies of processing medical claims within the context of indigent health care. Chris Wilson, leveraging his expertise and experience, will guide participants through the skills essential for billing processing and discuss strategies and considerations that are critical for maintaining effective and efficient healthcare services for indigent populations. Key Discussion Points: - Discussing the services provided by indigent programs and the billing factors that accompany them. - Insight into the unique billing challenges and solutions within the indigent healthcare landscape. - Strategies for optimizing billing processes to ensure timely reimbursement and financial sustainability. - Practical guidance on navigating billing complexities while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Whether you're a seasoned professional or relatively new to the field, this session will provide valuable insights that can be applied to enhance billing practices within your organization. Chris Wilson's expertise and focused approach will empower you with the tools needed to navigate the complex landscape of indigent health care billing. Key Takeaways: - Advanced understanding of billing practices within the context of indigent health care. - Strategies to overcome billing challenges and enhance financial sustainability. - Practical insights for optimizing billing processes while maintaining compliance. - Enhanced ability to contribute to effective indigent health care service delivery.