2026 (California) MCHC Healthcare Conference
At MCHC we pride ourselves on delivering the finest possible continuing education in the medical coding and healthcare administration industry and our conferences are no exception. The California Healthcare Conference is hands-on and second to none!
Our World-Class Education Team and Master Instructors have done their research and have designed an agenda to keep this conference’s participants at the top of the coding and healthcare administration game.
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March 18-22, 2026
Agenda: 30 AAPC Pre-Approved CEUs (pending)
Day 1 March 18, 2026
7:30 am Registration
8:00 am Leveling up Coding Quality (1.0 CEUs)
9:00 am E/M Compliance: Documenting, Auditing, & Denials (1.5 CEUs)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Dementia: What It Is and Struggles with Healthcare Professionals (1.0 CEUs)
11:45 am Lunch
1:00 pm Creating an Audit Tool: Building a Foundation for Effective Auditing (1.5 CEU)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Diagnosis Session 1: The Principal Diagnosis (1.0 CEU)
3:45 pm Dismiss
Day 2 March 19, 2026
8:00 am Auditing Laws, Regulations, & Policies (1.0 CEUs)
9:00 am Risky Business: Ignoring Compliance & Audits (1.5 CEUs)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Diagnosis Session 2: ICD-10-CM Chapter 2: Neoplasms (1.0 CEUs)
11:45 am Lunch
1:00 pm Compliance Component: Effective Teaching & Education (1.5 CEU)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Auditor Statistics & Metrics (1.0 CEU)
3:45 pm Dismiss
Day 3 March 20, 2026
8:00 am Vascular: Going with the Flow (1.0 CEUs)
9:00 am Compliance Actions: Coding, Auditing & Compliance (1.5 CEUs)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Understanding HCCs in Risk Adjustment (1.0 CEUs)
11:45 am Lunch
1:00 pm Diagnosis Session 3: ICD-10-CM Chapter 1 Infections & Parasitic Diseases (1.5 CEU)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Diagnosis Session 4: ICD-10-CM Chapters 3 & 4 (1.0 CEU)
3:45 pm Dismiss
Day 4 March 21, 2026
8:00 am Anesthesia Coding (1.0 CEUs)
9:00 am Diagnosis Session 5: ICD-10-CM Chapters 9 & 10 Circulatory & Respiratory (1.5 CEUs)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am We’re Not Just About Heart Attacks (1.0 CEUs)
11:45 am Lunch
1:00 pm Auditing Terminology (1.5 CEU)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm CPT Conundrum: Decoding the Complexities of Challenging Code Sets (1.0 CEU)
3:45 pm Dismiss
Day 5 March 22, 2026
8:00 am E/M Coding Challenges: Navigating Complex Encounters with Confidence (1.0 CEUs)
9:00 am Adventures in a Methadone Clinic (1.5 CEU)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Magnificent Modifiers (1.0 CEUs)
11:45 am Lunch
1:00 pm Complying with Chronic Care Management Requirements (1.5 CEU)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Hot Topics in Healthcare, Answers You Need! (1.0 CEU)
3:45 pm Dismiss
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Please note that the agenda and CEU approval for the MCHC Healthcare Conference is the same for both California and Tennessee, and all Virtual events. Attending more than one event will not provide unique CEU Index Numbers for submission.
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This program has the prior approval of AAPC for XX.0 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.
