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OPGA Member Benefits
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Practice Management Software 859-493-1620
Nymbl Systems’ O&P practice management system is a game changer. It is a comprehensive, cloud-based practice management system that is 100% HIPAA compliant and extremely user friendly. Nymbl’s functionality allows practitioners to access patient records, submit insurance claims, schedule appointments, and purchase supplies, all from the convenience of any mobile device.
www.nymbl.healthcare
Audits, Fraud, and Abuse WAYNE VAN HALEM 404-343-1815
The van Halem Group, LLC, a division of VGM Group, Inc., has become one of the nation’s most respected
Medicare consulting and auditing firms. Collectively, The van Halem Group’s leadership team has more than 130 years of experience. Since 2006, they have helped clients navigate complex issues related to Medicare and
Medicaid. The firm specializes in compliance, audits, investigations, medical review, appeals, enrollment, coding, and education.
www.vanhalemgroup.com
VGM Technologies 319-874-6952
VGM Forbin, managing VGM Technologies services, is here to help you with anything technology-related. We specialize in technology risk and compliance for the healthcare industry. This includes vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and much more. www.vgm.com/services/technology
VGM Market Data 866-394-6868
VGM Market Data can help pinpoint referral opportunities and give your practice an edge over the competition.
By gaining access to the largest national HCPCS claim database with referral information on more than 8 million practitioners and 1.2 billion claims, you will be able to find local physicians who perform amputations, rank physicians by volume of procedures/diagnoses, and list key physicians and providers in your area.
schedule a free demo today! | info@opga.com
Patient Outcomes: Limb Loss Mobility Management Program BRIAN GUSTIN 920-544-5045
OPGA has partnered with Vanguard Metrics and Analytics to provide members with a functional mobility outcomes program that collects data that is truly meaningful to the two most important entities: patients and payers. This outcomes measurement tool is designed to deliver measurable results that can provide data about effectiveness of O&P services provided, assist with prior authorization, differentiate true patient-centric clinics from those who simply want to bill a device with maximized coding for reimbursement, and much more.
vanguardmetrics.biz
Buying Alliances 800-214-6742
Originally formed as a buying group, OPGA continues to partner with leading product and service suppliers in the O&P profession. These partnerships offer competitive pricing to the independent O&P facility that they may not have been able to negotiate on their own. Some of the suppliers that OPGA partners with include PEL
Supply, Össur, and Breg. These suppliers have a strong commitment to the independent O&P profession and bring exceptional value to our members. www.opga.com
Managed Care Network 800-214-6742
VGM HOMELINK ® eases the trouble of competing with national chains on managed care contracts.
HOMELINK processes more than 100,000 referrals annually through a nationwide, community-based network of HME, custom rehab equipment, IV therapy, O&P, home health nursing, as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapy providers. HOMELINK’s Dealer Direct Program allows OPGA members to accept out-of-network patients. click on managed care , under “services” | www.opga.com
Insurance RILEY ANDERSON 319-274-6607
VGM Insurance Services is the leader in insurance and surety bonds for DMEPOS providers. With more than 30 years of experience, they have the knowledge to provide the correct coverage for your company. Complimentary insurance reviews are available. VGM Insurance Services can work with you directly or with your local agent to ensure there are no coverage gaps and that you get the best value for your insurance dollar.
www.vgminsurance.com
OPGA offers a wide array of services to members seeking help with governmental and regulatory issues. Our in-house government relations staff can help OPGA/POINT members work with federal agencies and interpret new regulations. click on government relations, under “services” | www.opga.com
Print and Direct Mail Services 888-852-3731
Strategic Imaging offers the latest in printing, variable data, and a host of “results-getting” capabilities. They are leaders in producing return on investment through relevant and targeted marketing.
www.strategic-imaging.com
Education/Training 866-227-8171
VGM Education is committed to providing affordable, quality O&P profession training programs as well as programs for long-term care organizations. Continuing education units (CEUs) are available through online ABCand BOC-accredited courses. These courses address employee training, accreditation requirements, maintaining licensures, and ever-changing rules and regulations. By partnering with participating vendors and industry experts, VGM Education offers training on the latest products, technology, and services.
www.vgmeducation.com
Web Design, Social Media, and Search Marketing 877-374-4921
Get found on the internet! With more than 700 HME and O&P websites deployed, VGM Forbin will get your business found on the web. Get a fresh new site and professional consultation from our full team of designers, developers, copywriters, social media, and search specialists.
www.vgmforbin.com
Marketing Materials 888-875-7707
VGM’s Off the Shelf Marketing Program offers professionally pre-designed and written cost-conscious print marketing to help members promote their business to both consumers and referral sources. The OTS Program offers a full suite of standard and customizable pieces.
www.vgmt-ots.com
Promotional Items and Apparel 888-852-3731
OPGA members have access to Strategic Imaging, which has a complete line of promotional items and clothing that can be customized with your company logo. Prices are always competitive and quality is excellent!
www.strategic-imaging.com
Billing PRUDENTIAL BILLING AND CONSULTING 888-862-9377
OPGA is partnered with Prudential Billing and Consulting, which is a full-service billing and collection service that provides initial insurance verification through final payment posting —including any denial management or appeals. On a consultation basis, we also provide review and assistance with claim appeals and provider education. Contact Prudential Billing today and find out how they can help maximize your practice efficiency.
www.prudentialbilling.org
Financial Services CHAD HAMANN 800-532-4656
OPGA’s in-house financial division, VGM Financial Services, understands the needs of orthotic and prosthetic patient care providers. VGM Financial Services provides equipment financing and flexible equipment leasing programs to help OPGA members manage their cash flow. www.vgmfs.com
