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SUMMARY:Clinic Owner Revenue Planning Under the New Codes — New SLP Code Playbook\, Part 3
DESCRIPTION:📅 Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026 · 2:00 PM Central · 2-hour live webinar (recording included) \nThis is the strategic planning session for clinic owners. With the proposed rule’s numbers in hand\, we help you model your revenue exposure across the new code set\, identify where you gain and where you need to adapt\, and build a proactive plan — not a reactive one after January 1. \n \n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\nRevenue modeling walkthrough — a practical framework for projecting your clinic’s reimbursement under the new codes\nWhere clinics typically gain or lose — patterns we’re seeing across payer mixes and service lines\nYour 90-day action plan — concrete staffing\, documentation\, and billing-workflow steps to take before the final rule drops\n\n\nYour Speakers\n\n	Candice Mullendore\, MS\, OTR/L\n	Co-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 18+ years  |  AOTA Alternate Advisor to the HCPAC/RUC\n	Candice has spent nearly two decades running a multidisciplinary therapy clinic and serves as AOTA’s alternate advisor to the HCPAC/RUC committee\, which shapes how Medicare values therapy services. She translates policy into practice-level decisions.\n	\n\n	Kaye Baumgardner\, MS\, CCC-SLP\n	Co-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 20+ years  |  Senior Planning & Business Development Consultant\, Gillette Children’s\n	Kaye brings the SLP clinical lens and the business development perspective. With two decades of clinic ownership and senior strategy work at one of the country’s leading children’s hospitals\, she understands both the clinical and financial stakes of this transition.\n	\n\n	Mary Walsh Sterup\, OTR/L\, CHT\n	Guest Speaker\, TPAG  |  35+ years experience  |  National leadership\, AMA RUC & HCPAC\n	Mary is a certified hand therapist and healthcare compliance expert who serves in national leadership roles with the AMA Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) and the Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC)\, helping shape CPT coding\, reimbursement\, and healthcare policy. As a former co-owner of one of Nebraska’s largest multidisciplinary therapy practices\, she brings a ground-level view of what these changes mean operationally for practices like yours.\n	\n\nAbout This Series\nThis session is part of the New SLP Code Playbook — a four-part series walking therapy practice owners through the full arc of the CPT code transition\, from code structure to final implementation. This session is $99\, or save by purchasing the Full Series Bundle (Parts 2-4) for $247. \n\nZoom join details are emailed to you automatically the moment your purchase completes. \nWant to save money? Bundle Your Sessions →
URL:https://www.thetpag.com/event/new-slp-code-playbook-part-3-revenue-planning/
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SUMMARY:Reimbursement Nuances After the Proposed Rule — New SLP Code Playbook\, Part 2
DESCRIPTION:📅 Wednesday\, August 12\, 2026 · 2:00 PM Central · 90-minute live webinar (recording included) \nCMS’s proposed rule lands in July 2026 with the first real reimbursement numbers for the 10 new SLP codes. This session breaks down exactly what those numbers mean for your specific payer mix\, service mix\, and patient population — before the final rule locks anything in. \n \n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\nWhat the proposed values actually mean for your clinic — translating national rate proposals into your specific revenue picture\nPayer-by-payer nuance — how commercial and state Medicaid plans typically track (or diverge from) the CMS proposed rule\nWhere to focus your advocacy — if there’s a window to weigh in during the public comment period\, we’ll tell you\n\n\nYour Speakers\n\n	Candice Mullendore\, MS\, OTR/L\n	Co-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 18+ years  |  AOTA Alternate Advisor to the HCPAC/RUC\n	Candice has spent nearly two decades running a multidisciplinary therapy clinic and serves as AOTA’s alternate advisor to the HCPAC/RUC committee\, which shapes how Medicare values therapy services. She translates policy into practice-level decisions.\n	\n\n	Kaye Baumgardner\, MS\, CCC-SLP\n	Co-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 20+ years  |  Senior Planning & Business Development Consultant\, Gillette Children’s\n	Kaye brings the SLP clinical lens and the business development perspective. With two decades of clinic ownership and senior strategy work at one of the country’s leading children’s hospitals\, she understands both the clinical and financial stakes of this transition.\n	\n\n	Mary Walsh Sterup\, OTR/L\, CHT\n	Guest Speaker\, TPAG  |  35+ years experience  |  National leadership\, AMA RUC & HCPAC\n	Mary is a certified hand therapist and healthcare compliance expert who serves in national leadership roles with the AMA Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) and the Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC)\, helping shape CPT coding\, reimbursement\, and healthcare policy. As a former co-owner of one of Nebraska’s largest multidisciplinary therapy practices\, she brings a ground-level view of what these changes mean operationally for practices like yours.\n	\n\nAbout This Series\nThis session is part of the New SLP Code Playbook — a four-part series walking therapy practice owners through the full arc of the CPT code transition\, from code structure to final implementation. This session is $99\, or save by purchasing the Full Series Bundle (Parts 2-4) for $247. \n\nZoom join details are emailed to you automatically the moment your purchase completes. \nWant to save money? Bundle Your Sessions →
URL:https://www.thetpag.com/event/new-slp-code-playbook-part-2-reimbursement-nuances/
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SUMMARY:Why This Change Matters Now — New SLP Code Playbook\, Part 1: Understanding the New Codes
DESCRIPTION:📅 Monday\, July 13\, 2026 · 12:00 PM Central · 90-minute live webinar (recording included) \nEffective January 1\, 2027\, CPT code 92507 — the backbone of SLP billing — is being replaced by 10 new disorder-specific\, time-based codes. If you treat speech\, language\, or swallowing disorders\, this change affects every claim you file. \nTPAG’s experts include two advisors to the HCPAC/RUC committee\, which shapes how Medicare values therapy services. In this free 90-minute session\, they translate the regulatory language into plain business strategy — so you know exactly what is changing\, why it matters\, and what to do about it before it costs you revenue. \n\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\nThe “why” behind the change — the clinical and regulatory reasoning that drove the RUC Committee to replace 92507\, so you can explain it confidently to your team and payers\nCode by code: what is new — scope\, time parameters\, and documentation requirements for each of the 10 replacement codes compared to what you bill today\nYour readiness action plan — three concrete steps you can take immediately to prepare your practice for compliant\, revenue-protecting implementation on January 1\, 2027\n\n\nYour Speakers\n\nCandice Mullendore\, MS\, OTR/L\nCo-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 18+ years  |  AOTA Alternate Advisor to the HCPAC/RUC\nCandice has spent nearly two decades running a multidisciplinary therapy clinic and serves as AOTA’s alternate advisor to the HCPAC/RUC committee\, which shapes how Medicare values therapy services. She translates policy into practice-level decisions.\n\n\nKaye Baumgardner\, MS\, CCC-SLP\nCo-founder\, TPAG  |  Clinic Owner\, 20+ years  |  Senior Planning & Business Development Consultant\, Gillette Children’s\nKaye brings the SLP clinical lens and the business development perspective. With two decades of clinic ownership and senior strategy work at one of the country’s leading children’s hospitals\, she understands both the clinical and financial stakes of this transition.\n\n\nMary Walsh Sterup\, OTR/L\, CHT\nGuest Speaker\, TPAG  |  35+ years experience  |  National leadership\, AMA RUC & HCPAC\nMary is a certified hand therapist and healthcare compliance expert who serves in national leadership roles with the AMA Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) and the Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC)\, helping shape CPT coding\, reimbursement\, and healthcare policy. As a former co-owner of one of Nebraska’s largest multidisciplinary therapy practices\, she brings a ground-level view of what these changes mean operationally for practices like yours.\n\n\nAbout This Series\nThis session is Part 1 of the New SLP Code Playbook — a four-part series walking therapy practice owners through the full arc of this transition\, from code structure to final implementation. Part 1 is complimentary. Parts 2–4 are $97 per session\, or $397 for the full bundle (save $91). \n\n\n\nSession\nDate\nTopic\nPrice\n\n\n\n\nPart 1\nJuly 13\, 2026\nUnderstanding the New Codes\nFree\n\n\nPart 2\nAugust 2026\nReimbursement Nuances After Proposed Rule\n$97\n\n\nPart 3\nSeptember 2026\nClinic Owner Revenue Planning\n$97\n\n\nPart 4\nNovember 2026\nFinal Rule & Go-Live Preparation\n$97\n\n\nFull Series Bundle (Parts 1–4)\n$397 — save $91\n\n\n\n\nPart 1 is free with no obligation. Come\, learn\, and decide for yourself. \nWant to save money? Bundle Your Sessions →
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