Arizona Healthcare Financial Management Association (AZHFMA)

State - Newsletter

The Cactus Clarion is published in an electronic format quarterly throughout the program year of June 1 - May 31.

Special Edition August 2010


Current Edition: July 2010

Chapter Articles:
"Arizona Chapter Earns 5 Awards at HFMA Annual National Institute"
"The Cactus Clarion is Ready for Reform too!"
"Advancing Your Career Through Education, HFMA: An Investment in Yourself"
"Arizona Chapter Leaders attend Leadership Training Conference (LTC) at the Arizona Grand"
"A Message from the Region 10 Regional Executive: Dave Chohon"

Articles
"Achieving Scale Through Growth: An Imperative for Sustained Competitive Performance"
"Health Reform Key Messages for Providers, June 2010"

Previous Editions: April 2010

Chapter Articles:
"Wranglers in Healthcare - Herding the Best Financial Ideas"
"A Message from the Region 10 Executive, Hal Prink FHFMA"

Articles:
"Short-lived Financing Options can make Capital Projects Feasible in a Tough Economy"
"Top 10 Ways to Maximize Collections through Eficient Billing Processes"

January 2010

Chapter Article:
"A Message from the Region 10 Executive, Hal Prink FHFMA"

 Articles:
"The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act"
"Hospital and Medical Group Perspective for 2010"
"Eight Steps for Productive Meetings" 

October 2009

Chapter Articles:
"Ahhh Fall Conference"
"Regional Executive, Hal L. Prink FHFMA"

Articles:
"Improve Patient Satisfaction through Segmentation"
"Calendar-Year 403(B) Plans May Require Audit if They Have More than 100 Participants as of January 1, 2009"
"HITECH Act Raising the Bar for HIPAA Compliance"