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FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the Dates for the 2012 conference? February 26-28, 2012
When will the 2011 Program Information and Attendee Registration forms be available on the Web Site? Complete details including Registration forms are available (see Program portion of web site).
Am I too late to attend? Early pre-registration is the easiest way to attend the ECC, but it is possible to register at the door, subject to a $50 late fee.
What is the dress code at the conference? Business attire is encouraged.
If I cancel or do not attend the conference, will I be able to receive a refund? Written requests made prior to January 31, 2012 will be honored. Thereafter, no refunds are possible.
If paying by check what address do we use? Eastern Claims Conference
Stamford,
CT 06906-0730
Be sure to include a copy of your registration confirmation.
Can my company pay registration fees by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)? Yes, please contact Stanley Brzozowski for details. Telephone 1.516.825.2962 E-mail: stash312@optonline.net
What is a Hospitality Reception? Do I have to sign up? Does it cost extra? The Hospitality Receptions are networking opportunities on Sunday and Monday evenings hosted by the ECC Hospitality Sponsors. Refreshments are available. All Conference Attendees, Speakers, Sponsors and Exhibitors are welcome to attend one or both of the Receptions at no additional cost. Attendance is optional, however, it is strongly encouraged. The setting provides an opportunity to discuss concepts presented at the panel sessions, to meet speakers and peers. If you plan to attend, please check the box(es) so that an admission ticket will be part of your registration package and so that we can give accurate counts to the hotel for food and space planning.
What is the First Pre-registered Guest? Guests are usually spouses or colleagues who attend the Hospitality Receptions on Sunday and/or Monday evenings. Guests do not attend lunches or workshops. If you are registering a guest, please provide the guest’s first and last name in the Hospitality Reception section, check the box for First Pre-registered Guest, and include the cost in the Fees section.
Although the ECC is pleased to waive the registration fee for Speakers. Speakers are responsible for paying the fee for their guests.
As a registered Sponsor or Exhibitor Representative can I attend the conference workshops?
Yes, all
registered Sponsor and Exhibitor representatives may attend the
conference workshops.
CONTINUING
EDUCATION APPROVALS
The American Academy of Professional Coders:
This
program has the prior approval of the American Academy of
Professional Coders (AAPC) for up to 7.0 continuing education
hours towards its CPC®, CPC-H®, CPC-P®, CIRCC® or CPMA®
designations. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes
endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program
sponsor.
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners:
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) will accept
attendance for up to 9 hours toward its CPE requirements.
Certified Fraud Examiners may claim 1 hour of CPE credit for
every 50 minutes of instruction.
The Commission For Case Manager Certification (CCMC):
This program has been pre-approved by the Commission for Case
Manager Certification for up to 7.5 clock hours of continuing
education credit to Certified Case Managers (CCMs.)
The Certification of Disability Management Specialists
Commission (CDMSC):
The CDMS Commission has approved our application for up to 7.5
clock hours of continuing education credits.
The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC):
The CRC Commission has approved our application for up to 7.5
clock hours of continuing education credits.
The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (NHCAA):
The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (NHCAA) has
approved the 2012 Eastern Claims Conference for up to 10
Continuing Professional Education units toward the Accredited
Health Care Fraud Investigator (AHFI(®) designation. Granting of
this approval in no way constitutes endorsement by the NHCAA of
the program content or program sponsor.
We will also be applying for Continuing Legal Education credits
(CLEs).
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