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2005 - Atlantic City, NJ :: New Orleans, LA :: Nashville, TN
2004 - Las Vegas, NV :: San Antonio, TX :: Nashville, TN :: South Beach, FL
2007 Las Vegas, NV Conference Testimonials
What attendees had to say about ZHealth Publishing’s Cardiovascular & Interventional
Radiology Coding Seminar at Wynn Las Vegas — November 2007:
“It is so rare to have a person with clinical expertise and coding expertise together. It is clear Dr. Z is very passionate about his work and enjoys teaching it. He lectures at a level the attendees can understand.”
Angela Beard
NorthCrest Medical Center
Springfield, TN
“This is my 4th year coming, and I generally feel very comfortable with IR coding. However, I always learn something new and valuable, so it is definitely worth coming every year!”
Jennifer Bash
Advocate Radiology Billing & Reimbursement Specialists
Powell, OH
“I couldn’t do my job without the info that I gain from these seminars and the website. I can find everything I need in one place, with references; and I know it is correct.”
Donna Rhoads
St. Rita’s Medical Center
Lima, OH
“I have been to several coding seminars with different speakers. I find Dr. Z to be the most informative. I feel most comfortable with his recommendations.”
Sherry McDavid
King’s Daughters’ Medical Center
Ashland, KY
“Best course that I’ve ever attended.”
Hoang Nguyen
South Shore Hospital
South Weymouth, MA
“Great course/program. Much more valuable info presented than other courses that I have attended.”
Robert G. Garcia
North Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX
“Head and shoulders above a competitors’ course I attended four years ago.”
Jeff Werling
Fort Wayne Cardiology
Fort Wayne, IN
“Very pragmatic, practical approach - along with a little humor anti-bore approach.”
Danny Fitzsimon
Baptist Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
“Great, relaxed atmosphere with every opportunity to ask questions at any time during the seminar.”
Jennifer Cavagnac
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
2006
Las Vegas , NV Conference Testimonials
What attendees had to say about ZHealth Publishing’s Cardiovascular & Interventional
Radiology Coding Seminar at Wynn Las Vegas — November 2006:
“I have been to several seminars by different consulting companies, and it’s like comparing college athletes to the Pros…Z is that much better.”
James Holmes, Coder
Saint Mary’s Duluth Clinic
Duluth, MN
“Probably the most beneficial course I have ever taken. The study materials are great and will be beneficial to me on a daily basis. As a nurse auditor, this is new and up-to-date information not previously available to me. Well presented, excellent information, for every level of expertise and experience. I learned so much because it is all new information to me. I found it beneficial to work the cases and learn from the coders and the doctors.”
Mary Albanese, RN-Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Kingman, AZ
“Physicians were excellent about answering questions during class as well as during breaks.”
Karel Gregory
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
“This was a very low key setting, which made it easier to learn. This is the one area of coding, as a CPC, I was very uncomfortable dealing with. I feel more confident after attending this conference. Awesome! More info than I could have ever imagined was given.”
Bobette Woodward, Coder/Office Manager/LPN
LRGH
Bristol, NH
“Excellent presentation. Presenters made me fell very welcome, made time to answer.”
Lisa Graham, Chief Technologist
VAMC Bay Pines Hospital
Bay Pines, FL
“This program was easy to understand and the material covered applied directly to my line of work.”
Michael Trevino, Radiology Coordinator
Edinburg Regional Medical Center
Mission, TX
“Great presentation and educational opportunity to jump-start my IR career.”
Cathy Jordan, Coding Specialist
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
Houston, TX
“Excellent as always. This is the most valuable resource available to me. This is my third time and hopefully, not my last!!!”
Jennifer Bash, Coding Manager
CMPM
Dublin, OH
“Dr. Z makes coding as interesting as it can get. The Wynn was absolutely fantastic.”
Doris Talmadge, CV Technologist
Morton Plant Mease Countryside
Safety Harbor, FL
“Dr. Z is very knowledgeable about all aspects of coding. I think I will be able to take home the information given to me and put it to use immediately. “Very informative! Great speakers!!”
Alisha Swinford
The Heart Group
Paducah, KY
“One of the best conferences I’ve been to in the last 15 years.”
Cheri Beaty, Compliance Auditor
Oklahoma Cardiovascular Associates
Oklahoma City, OK
“This presentation eliminates the mysteries from a potentially complicated topic.”
Claire Crum
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Kingman, AZ
“Environment was very conducive to learning. Dr. Z and Dr. Dunn were very easy to understand and were interesting to listen to.”
Victoria Ryan
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
“Very informational. The handout material will serve as excellent references.”
Valorie Randolph, HIMS Coder
SOC Providence Hosp
Columbia, SC
“I like that Dr. Z is approachable at any time for questions and answers the questions thoroughly. Wynn Hotel was a great place for the seminar. Food was great!”
Renael Davis, CPC
Medrium
Bakersfield, CA
“Both Dr. Z and Dr. Dunn were honest. If they did not know the answer to an issue, they would admit it and name a resource that may help.”
Michael Trevino
Edinburg Regional Medical Center TX
“I really appreciated the intro add-on course, this was a very good way to ease into the week of complex coding.”
Jamie Kemptar, Coder
St Mary’s Duluth Clinic
Duluth, MN
“Dr. Z and Dr. Dunn are very informative and both keep your attention, which is difficult with this type of material.”
Marcia Kash, RN
St. John Health-Providence
Southfield, MI
“Very good material and nicely organized. Great meeting.”
David Walorski, IR Coordinator
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
South Bend, IN
“The Wynn was exceptional! I really enjoyed Vegas!”
Carrie Worrell
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Aiken, SC
“This is one of the best coding seminars I have been to in years.”
Michelle Moreno
Scottsdale Healthcare
Payson, AZ
What attendees had to say about ZHealth Publishing’s Cardiovascular & Interventional
Radiology Coding Seminar at Bally's in Las Vegas — April 2006:
"Dr. Dunn & Dr. Z really know their stuff. I was totally impressed with their coding skills. I loved the feeling of the conference; informal, relaxed. A lot of information--I loved it!! "At any time, you could ask a question. Both Dr. Z and Dr. Dunn would stop, listen and answer. I don't think anyone would have a question unanswered." They really were helpful.”
Nancy Reed, Coding Manager
Medical Business Office
Munster, Indiana
“This program is the most informative seminar that I've attended in the last 18 years.”
Deborah Wilson
Radiology Coding Solutions
Country Club Hills, Illinois
“Both doctors presented the material clearly and relevantly.”
Rich Nagel
St. John's Health Center
Santa Monica, CA
“Dr. Z and the friendly, accommodating staff create a very friendly atmosphere. Because of this, people participate which aids in learning the material because people feel free to dialogue and are not shy to ask questions…Presenters are extremely knowledgeable not only of information presented but also of audience questions. Questions were welcomed at all points in the conference. It has been a very helpful and educational experience for me. I would recommend it to anyone.”
Sheryl Tieszen
Nebraska Heart Hospital
Lincoln, Nebraska
“A great seminar.”
Mary Lou Trevino
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, TX
“It was very good. I hope that I can come back after I have applied this knowledge in real life cases.”
Lakithia Hogens
St. Joseph Hospital
Atlanta, GA
“Really helped explain difficult IR areas. Very interesting, good illustrations.”
Jill Kulanko
Advanced Coding Solutions, Inc.
Frederick, CO
“The doctors both respect the complexity of the material and give us what we need without confusing us further!!”
Donna Rhoads, Coder
St. Rita's Medical Center
Lima, Ohio
“Dr. Z is a great presenter. I liked the size of the conference.”
Alan Kettelkamp
Memorial Medical Center
Springfield, IL
“Exceeded my expectations in every way.”
Vivian Rodriguez, Coding Consultant
HRM
Arlington, Texas
“The homework cases are very helpful. Thank you!”
Liza Alonzo
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, TX
“Absolutely excellent!”
Susan Muller-Joy
Nebraska Heart Hospital
Lincoln, Nebraska
2004 Las Vegas , NV Conference Testimonials
What attendees had to say about ZHealth Publishing’s Interventional & Cardiology Coding Conference at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas November 2004:
"Because you get physician “know how” it makes it easier to understand…The best material I’ve ever received at a seminar.”
Sherry Foken, Coding Coordinator
SW Washington Medical Center
Portland, OR
“It was excellent! I will apply the information to my daily job and increase my knowledge of Interventional Radiology Coding.”
Jacqueline Brown, RHIT, CCS
VA Loma Linda Health Care System
Riverside, CA
“Very informative even for non-coders to understand what is being done and what I need to do for my hospital. For me, as a CDM director it helps in understanding what the coders and techs are asking for.”
Alice Rhodes
Abrazo Health
Phoenix, AZ
“Dr. Z and the friendly, accommodating staff create a very friendly atmosphere. Because of this, people participate which aids in learning the material because people feel free to dialogue and are not shy to ask questions…I have attended another IR course. The difference with yours is that Dr. Z explains solid conclusions for his answers. In contrast, the other courses’ answers were vague.”
Mark Spehar, Reimbursement & Regulatory Review Analyst
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Duluth, MN
“With an expert doctor’s background mixed with an expert coding background on going—you will not beat Dr. Z: The best in the business.”
Jim Holmes, Coder
St Mary’s Duluth Hospital
Duluth, MN
“Good flow, nice interaction, relaxed style and excellent material.”
John Marshall, Chargemaster/APC Specialist
Lee Memorial Health System
Fort Myers, FL
“Very informative and interactive.”
Stephanie Martin, Coding Data Manager
California Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
“Outstanding presentation of the material from basic to advanced focus, transition was smooth…”
Mohini Pimputkar
Beaumont Hospital
Troy, MI
“I came away feeling more confident about coding the 30000 codes.”
Deborah Lent, Senior IR Tech
California Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
“Definitely worth the money to attend.”
Verita Powell, National Coding Manager
Radiologix
Dallas, TX
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