What are the 5 levels of appeal? What is required at each step? What do therapy professionals need to know about discontinuing therapy services that will decrease appeals? … [Read more...]
Beneficiary Notice Requirements – Medicare Part B
Learn which Beneficiary Notice forms are required for Medicare Part B residents in the SNF, as well as the required content and timing for each form: What is the controversy regarding these forms and what do you need to know? … [Read more...]
Beneficiary Notice Requirements – Medicare Part A
Learn which Beneficiary Notice forms are required for Medicare Part A residents in the SNF, as well as the required content and timing for each form: … [Read more...]
Beneficiary Notice and Appeals Process for SNF Therapy Professionals – Intro
This video will review CMS's Beneficiary Notice Initiative (BNI), including what Beneficiary Notices are required in the SNF setting, and why each is required. This information will serve as the foundation for the Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B … [Read more...]
Additional Tools and Resources
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES CMS BNI Home Page BNI Form State Surveyors Use (SNFs should use this form to self-audit) ABN Training Document from CMS Beneficiary Notice Cheat Sheet – When to give each form Template Forms Below in … [Read more...]