Myths, misinformation and misconception...Seems to be a lot of this going around in the SNF setting these days regarding changes to come. Here are the Top 5 Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) realities as we see them today... The new payment … [Read more...]
Coming Soon To A SNF Near You – A New Medicare Part A Payment Model
Since the release of the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) approximately 1 year ago, the talk in SNF Rehab Departments has been about RCS-1 and the looming potential changes coming down the road that would not only change reimbursement … [Read more...]
Is Your SNF On the Naughty List?
The Department of Justice is making a "list” – a list that no one in long-term care wants to be on! The "list" is of skilled nursing facilities exhibiting "negative practice patterns" who may ultimately end up involved in lawsuits with … [Read more...]
It All Comes Down To Minutes…So Can I Count Them?
When You’re A Therapist – Every Minute Counts..Right? Well, sort of…It depends on your definition of “counts,” and for therapists, that definition pertains to billing. Of course every minute spent with a patient matters, but every minute does … [Read more...]
SNF Medicare Part A & B Reference Guide
The maker and keeper of the rules, CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), just released a condensed version of the Medicare Part A and Part B coverage and billing rules for the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This is a great {short} … [Read more...]
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