Therapists providing Medicare Part B services have been on the edge of their seat these past few weeks...waiting....waiting to see how the Therapy Cap roller coaster would end. Today a law was passed that puts an end to the cap madness. But is the … [Read more...]
2017 Therapist Favorites – Take a Peek
As 2017 comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to thank you for your support throughout the year. We take great pride in our role of supporting long-term care therapists, MDS Coordinators and Rehab Managers... and we strive to provide resources … [Read more...]
Medicare Part B Therapy Caps, Codes and More: 2018 Changes
What is changing for Medicare Part B services in the skilled nursing facility setting effective January 1st, 2018? On Wednesday, November 2, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that updates payment … [Read more...]
The Price of Unreasonable and Unnecessary Therapy: SNF Part A Lawsuit Update
In our recent article, "Is Your SNF on the Naughty List?" we discussed negative practice patterns that have been identified in recent lawsuits and settlement agreements. The “naughty list” is of skilled nursing facilities exhibiting “negative … [Read more...]
Guidance from CMS – Preventing Denials for Insufficient Documentation: SNF Medicare Part A
If you are a therapist in a SNF, whether it be the short-term rehab side or the long term care side, chances are...you write...a...lot! So how's that going for you? Well, Medicare seems to think therapists working in the Part A SNF setting need some … [Read more...]
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