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8232: Reimbursement Reality: Navigating the 2026 Payment Landscape
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Change remains the only constant in healthcare reimbursement. Stay ahead in 2026 with this essential update for medical practices, brought to you by SVMIC. This session will break down the latest federal payment policies, emerging reimbursement models, and what they mean for your practice’s bottom line.
Key topics include:
- Decoding Medicare’s 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS): Understand the finalized payment rate adjustments issued in the Final Rule, reimbursement opportunities, and the operational impact on medical practices.
- The “One Big Beautiful Bill” Initiative: Explore how this sweeping legislative effort could simplify - or complicate - payment processes across payers, and what it means for claims management and revenue cycle workflows.
- Telemedicine Reimbursement: What’s Next: Review the evolving payment structure for virtual care, including remote patient monitoring, payment exceptions, audio-only parity, and the uncertain future of reimbursement.
- Quality Payment Program (QPP) in 2026: Get a concise overview of threshold adjustments, new MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs), and updates to quality and cost measures shaping practice performance.
- New CPT® Codes coming online: Get the scoop on deleted, new and revised codes – and discover where to head for the authoritative, in-depth information about changes.
Join us for a practical, forward-looking discussion that helps your medical practice anticipate reimbursement changes - and turn complexity into strategic advantage.
Registration instructions can be found under the registration tab.
Elizabeth Woodcock, DrPH, MBA, FACMPE, CPC
Dr. Elizabeth Woodcock is the founder and principal of Atlanta-based Woodcock & Associates. She has focused on medical practice operations and revenue cycle management for more than 30 years. In 2011, she founded the Patient Access Collaborative. She has led educational sessions for a multitude of national professional associations and specialty societies, and consulted for clients as diverse as a solo orthopaedic surgeon in rural Georgia to the Mayo Clinic. She is author or co-author of 18 best-selling practice management books, to include The Well-Managed Ambulatory Practice, Mastering Patient Flow and The Physician Billing Process: Avoiding Potholes in the Road to Getting Paid.
Prior to founding Woodcock & Associates, she worked as a Group Practice Services Administrator at the University of Virginia Health Services Foundation, a Senior Associate at the Advisory Board Company, and a Consultant for the Medical Group Management Association.
Elizabeth is a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives and a Certified Professional Coder. In addition to a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University, she completed a Master of Business Administration in healthcare management from The Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her Doctor of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from the Bloomberg School of Public Health of Johns Hopkins University. She currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.
Please click the "Take Course" button above to proceed with registration where you will be prompted to provide the necessary information to save your spot for the webinar. You will receive an email prior to January 7, 2026 providing you with the webinar link you will need to attend the webinar.
Webinar Attendee Requirements:
- Internet access
- Webcam (preferred)
- Audio connection
- *Best to attend the webinar from a computer or laptop as opposed to your mobile phone