CMS was busy, busy, busy this past week.... CMS released the Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF PPS) FY2020 Final Rule taking effect 10/1/19. [Click to access the 364 page Rule] and the Medicare Part B … [Read more...]
SNF Group Therapy Redefined: PDPM Proposed Rule Released
SNF professionals have been eagerly awaiting the SNF PPS Proposed Rule due to be released any day now to see if significant changes will be made to what is expected to come October 1st, 2019 with the new Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM). Late … [Read more...]
PDPM – Crash Course 10 Minute Video for SNF Therapy Professionals
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 a Range in Therapy Frequency Acceptable for Part A or B?
A common question from Rehab Departments in skilled nursing facilities: Can our treatment orders have a range in frequency? What is acceptable? Part A: 5-6x per week vs 6x per week Part B: 2-3x per week vs 3x per week We can all have … [Read more...]
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