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Physician Advisor Training (March)

Enhance Your Medical Advisory Skills in March!

$4,199

Limited Seats Available

4-Week Physician Advisor Training Curriculum

Accelerated Training in CDI, Utilization Management, Medical Necessity & Revenue Integrity

This accelerated 4-week curriculum prepares Physician Advisors to support CDI, Utilization Management, Medical Necessity, Level-of-Care decisions, Length of Stay optimization, and Clinical Revenue Integrity. The course includes workshops, case simulations, and a final capstone assessment.

Program Details & Structure

A Flexible Schedule Built Around Your Life

Designed for Busy Physicians

We understand how demanding a physician’s schedule can be. That’s why this program is intentionally designed to fit into your existing commitments without weekday disruption or call-day conflicts.

  • 4-week structured training program.
  • Weekend-only schedule to avoid clinical conflicts.
  • 3 hours every Saturday + 3 hours every Sunday.
  • Total commitment: 6 hours per week.
  • No burnout—just focused, high-impact learning.

Transition to Leadership & Sustainability

Move from Clinical Workload to System-Level Impact

  • Designed for physicians transitioning from bedside care or seeking a leadership path.
  • Reduce burnout while maintaining relevance in a changing healthcare system.
  • Build a sustainable long-term career with greater control and flexibility.
  • Expand into non-clinical or hybrid career options.

Why Hospitals Need You

  • Guide medical necessity decisions and utilization management.
  • Protect quality, compliance, and revenue integrity.
  • Influence peers with clinical authority rather than administrative mandates.

Real-World Training for In-Demand Roles

Target Leadership Roles

  • Physician Advisor.
  • Associate Medical Director or Medical Director.
  • Utilization Management Leader.
  • Denials & Appeals Physician Reviewer.

Practical, Hands-On Skills

  • Work through real inpatient cases and medical necessity scenarios.
  • Master physician-to-physician communication techniques.
  • Learn denial prevention strategies that work immediately.
  • Taught by experts with real experience in CDI, appeals, and revenue integrity.

Gain Confidence, Authority & Leverage

Program Outcomes

  • Clear transition pathway beyond the bedside.
  • Confidence in making defensible, complex medical necessity decisions.
  • Authority in peer-to-peer discussions and executive communication.
  • Leadership credibility with CMOs, CFOs, and revenue cycle leaders.
  • Skills that hospitals actively seek and retain.

This is not just training. This is a flexible, focused pathway into physician leadership—designed for your life.

Learning Outcomes

Core Clinical & Compliance Mastery

  • Apply InterQual®, MCG®, and CMS rules to medical necessity decisions.
  • Conduct CDI reviews to identify SOI/ROM gaps and support DRG accuracy.
  • Perform defensible inpatient vs. observation status determinations.

Leadership & Authority

  • Influence peers through clinical authority, not administrative mandates.
  • Build leadership credibility with hospital executives (CMOs, CFOs).
  • Establish a clear transition pathway beyond bedside care.

Strategic Revenue Integrity

  • Lead LOS reduction strategies and care progression initiatives.
  • Support denial prevention and guide high-stakes peer-to-peer reviews.
  • Write effective appeals that protect hospital revenue.

Policy & Compliance

  • Interpret payer policies, NCDs, LCDs, and Medicare Advantage guidelines.
  • Learn the language of executives, payers, and compliance officers.
  • Make defensible decisions that withstand payer audits.

Lead with Authority. Decide with Confidence.

Elevate your clinical expertise into executive-level influence, where your decisions shape care delivery, compliance, and financial performance. This program equips physicians and experienced clinicians with real-world skills to succeed in today's complex healthcare environment.

  • Lead utilization management and medical necessity strategy
  • Guide denials prevention and high‑stakes appeals with confidence
  • Develop the ability to communicate confidently with CMOs, CFOs, and revenue cycle leaders

Become the Trusted Clinical Voice

Learn how to move from case-by-case review into a strategic role that safeguards quality, strengthens documentation, and protects your organization from avoidable denials. You will gain the leadership skills to:

  • Serve as a Physician Advisor, Associate Medical Director, or Medical Director.
  • Guide denials prevention and high-stakes appeals with confidence.
  • Partner with executive, CDI, case management, and revenue cycle teams.
  • Influence physicians through peer leadership, not enforcement

Built for Real Practice.

Every module is built around real scenarios and the standards your hospital already uses. This program is ideal for current or aspiring Physician Advisors, Medical Directors, and Clinical Review Leaders transitioning from bedside care or expanding their advisory role.

  • Practical, case‑based training
  • Aligned with CMS, InterQual®, and MCG® principles
  • Focused on compliant decision‑making and documentation clarity
  • Ideal for current or aspiring Physician Advisors, Medical Directors, and Clinical Review Leaders

About the course

Description:

This Physician Advisor training course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to serve as reliable advisors in medical decision-making and documentation. Participants will gain in-depth insights on healthcare regulations, compliance, utilization management, and more.

Key Highlights:

  • Specialized training for healthcare professionals
  • In-depth insights on healthcare regulations
  • Focus on compliance and utilization management

What you will learn:

  • Understanding Healthcare Regulations
    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
  • Utilization Management Expertise
    Develop expertise in utilization management strategies to optimize patient care and resource allocation.
  • Effective Medical Decision-Making
    Enhance your skills in medical decision-making by learning from experienced industry professionals.

What You’ll Achieve

Core Clinical & Compliance Mastery
  • Apply InterQual®, MCG®, and CMS rules to medical necessity decisions.
  • Conduct CDI reviews to identify SOI/ROM gaps and support DRG accuracy.
  • Perform defensible inpatient vs. observation status determinations.

Leadership & Authority
  • Influence peers through clinical authority, not administrative mandates.
  • Build leadership credibility with hospital executives (CMOs, CFOs).
  • Establish a clear transition pathway beyond bedside care.

Strategic Revenue Integrity

  • Lead LOS reduction strategies and care progression initiatives.
  • Support denial prevention and guide high-stakes peer-to-peer reviews.
  • Write effective appeals that protect hospital revenue.

Policy & Compliance

  • Interpret payer policies, NCDs, LCDs, and Medicare Advantage guidelines.
  • Learn the language of executives, payers, and compliance officers.
  • Make defensible decisions that withstand payer audits.

What You will learn

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