BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N;LANGUAGE=en-us:Karen M. Beard CPC;CHCC FN:Karen M. Beard CPC, CHCC ORG:Medical Management Associates, Inc. TITLE:Senior Associate NOTE;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Ms. Beard has been with Medical Management Associates, Inc. since 1992 wher= e she has provided a wealth of experience in managed care contracting, prov= ider relations, physician reimbursement and CPT coding. She is a popular an= d highly rated presenter for MMA for seminars and workshops, and is the chi= ef meeting planner for physician Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program= s for MMA's physician network clients. She is a Certified Professional Code= r (CPC), certified by the American Academy of Professional Coders in CPT, H= CPCS and ICD-10-CM and ICD-9-CM coding for physicians, as well as a Certifi= ed Healthcare Compliance Consultant (CHCC). Ms. Beard also has over thirty = years of experience in healthcare financing through her previous positions = with Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Georgia and United Healthcare of Georgia. = =0D=0A= Ms. Beard is involved in all aspects of physician network development, mana= ged care, Medicare and Medicaid credentialing, and is the network administr= ator for a fifty-practice OB/GYN network with over 180 physicians. Ms Beard= is also the Director of The Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology, an MMA C= lient. She has specific expertise in physician practice compliance with sta= te and federal billing guidelines, and all aspects of HIPAA Privacy , Security and Electronic Transaction= standards. She has been a contributor to or a resource for "Ask the expert= " sections of compliance , cod= ing and practice management newsletters. TEL;WORK;VOICE:+1 (770) 951-8427 x 215 TEL;WORK;FAX:(770) 951-2157 ADR;WORK;PREF;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:;;3330 Cumberland Blvd.=0D=0A= Suite 650;Atlanta;Georgia;30339;United States of America LABEL;WORK;PREF;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:3330 Cumberland Blvd.=0D=0A= Suite 650=0D=0A= Atlanta, Georgia 30339 X-MS-OL-DEFAULT-POSTAL-ADDRESS:2 URL;WORK:http://www.Medicalmanagement.com/ EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:kmb@medicalmanagement.com X-MS-CARDPICTURE;TYPE=JPEG;ENCODING=BASE64: /9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQEAYABgAAD/2wBDAAcFBQYFBAcGBQYIBwcIChELCgkJChUPEAwRGBUa GRgVGBcbHichGx0lHRcYIi4iJSgpKywrGiAvMy8qMicqKyr/2wBDAQcICAoJChQLCxQqHBgc KioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKioqKir/wAAR CACUACcDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAHwAAAQUBAQEBAQEAAAAAAAAAAAECAwQFBgcICQoL/8QAtRAA AgEDAwIEAwUFBAQAAAF9AQIDAAQRBRIhMUEGE1FhByJxFDKBkaEII0KxwRVS0fAkM2JyggkK FhcYGRolJicoKSo0NTY3ODk6Q0RFRkdISUpTVFVWV1hZWmNkZWZnaGlqc3R1dnd4eXqDhIWG h4iJipKTlJWWl5iZmqKjpKWmp6ipqrKztLW2t7i5usLDxMXGx8jJytLT1NXW19jZ2uHi4+Tl 5ufo6erx8vP09fb3+Pn6/8QAHwEAAwEBAQEBAQEBAQAAAAAAAAECAwQFBgcICQoL/8QAtREA AgECBAQDBAcFBAQAAQJ3AAECAxEEBSExBhJBUQdhcRMiMoEIFEKRobHBCSMzUvAVYnLRChYk NOEl8RcYGRomJygpKjU2Nzg5OkNERUZHSElKU1RVVldYWVpjZGVmZ2hpanN0dXZ3eHl6goOE hYaHiImKkpOUlZaXmJmaoqOkpaanqKmqsrO0tba3uLm6wsPExcbHyMnK0tPU1dbX2Nna4uPk 5ebn6Onq8vP09fb3+Pn6/9oADAMBAAIRAxEAPwD393C4B6mgHqSeKhc7nOPoKRj2HQUAPef+ 5z7mlj5GT19agAyasD5U59M0AQyfPNj0opIhliaKAHDjJ9BSUp+7SUAEYy1SzHEZ9+KbCOaS Y8gUANU7Yie+aKJOFVaKAFbrxSUdqB1oAnjHy5qA/NN+NWD8kf0FV4uWJ9qAElOXxRTWbJJ9 6KAH9qdGPmFN7VLEP5YoAJmwgHrUa/LGT60sxy+PQUEEqFXk96AIKKmEar9880UAA5OKlQ4X jknmkDIei8/SlclUOOKAG+WN2X5J7CmvIRwo28UkfLEnrimuQXNADVG5vmNFJjJwKKALEY+Y fnSzHoPxpY1+U/lTHZdx4yenPQUAEYIXPvUeFXqcn0FSOf3fPHAHFRUABc9F+X6UUyigC8eE 57VXA3MPc1PKcRn3qFOpPoKACQ9PxNR06T72PTim0AMooooAszH5gPSkj+7z3NI5yx+tOPCf QfzoAhJyc0UHrRQAyiiigCyH3EAilYrjnuaYnUn0FI/UD0FABsU9P0NIY/f8xTT1oDEdCRQA bG7c/Q0Ubz3AP4UUASp91vwprffb60UUAMPWiiigBlFFFAH/2Q== X-MS-OL-DESIGN;CHARSET=utf-8:Work REV:20170111T191247Z END:VCARD