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MTAM Spring Conference - Music Therapy Reimbursement: Best Practices and Procedures
Presenter: Judy Simpson, MHP, MT-BC

Saturday, April 8, 2006

Augsburg College, Chapel (Foss)

2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN

Five (5) CMTEs will be awarded for attending the entire workshop. *All participants receive a certificate of completion.

Judy Simpson, MHP, MT-BC is the Director of Government Relations for the American Music Therapy Association. She is the co-author of Music Therapy Reimbursement: Best Practices and Procedures, in collaboration with Debra Burns. Judy has over 20 years experience in music therapy practice, clinical training and supervision, government relations, and association leadership.


Learning Objectives:

Participants will identify primary sources of healthcare reimbursement and demonstrate awareness of music therapy coverage from each source. Participants will demonstrate understanding of the steps required when seeking reimbursement for music therapy services from private insurance companies. Participants will be able to list coding systems and define common terminology used within the insurance industry. Participants will demonstrate knowledge of professional resources and tools recommended for pursuing third party coverage. Prerequisite: None


"Music Therapy Reimbursement: Best Practices and Procedures" is approved by CBMT for (5)continuing education credits. MTAM provider #P-052 maintains responsibility for program quality and adherence to CBMT policies and criteria.

Augsburg College is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Conference Registration Fees:
$25 MTAM 2006 Member

$15 MTAM 2006 Student Member

$50 Non-member

Please email deljennie@mn.rr.com for a registration form.

Midwestern Regional Conference in Iowa City on March 30-April 1
This conference will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the music therapy program at the University of Iowa and will feature the Iowa Lecture Series. This will be on top of the regular conference sessions and a complimentary opening night banquet.


Details can be found at www.amta-midwestern.org. A conference flier and detailed program will be available online in the near future.



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