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| SPONSORED BY Post-Acute Care Forum is Going to Chicago! This event is specifically designed for decision-makers at skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies (Manager, Director, Owners/Operators, or VP), who have projects in the pipeline and are actively sourcing solutions. Apply Here | |
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Home Health New enrollment deactivation guidance provides ‘rebuttal rights’ to providers | An extensive manual change concerning enrollment deactivations suggests that CMS is trying to make it easier for providers to avoid the hassle of accidental removal from Medicare — but you still have to know and follow the rules. Currently, Chapter 15 of the Medicare Program Integrity Manual, which covers enrollment, has simple templates for letters … |
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Skilled Nursing Facility CMS and HHS announce new CMMI director | The appointment of Brad Smith as the new director of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) was announced Monday by CMS and HHS. Smith, who previously served as COO for Aspire Health, will replace previous director Adam Boehler, who was appointed last summer to serve as CEO of the United States International Development … |
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Featured Product Monthly In-Service: January issue of CNA Training Advisor Understand how to identify abuse and neglect. Get the latest issue to receive a new lesson plan, including course materials, a 4-page in-service, and a quiz targeted to address the unique needs, interests, and concerns of CNAs. | |
Private Duty Best practices for investigating whether your employee was hurt at work | When it comes to workplace injuries, many states provide specific guidance for reporting injuries by both employees and employers. As an employer, you must remember that to properly manage a workers’ compensation claim, you should report the injury as soon as your employee notifies you that it occurred and immediately start your investigation, especially if … |
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PPS Alert for Long-Term Care Concern about ICD-10 Return to Provider codes PDPM has introduced the positive methodology of assigning case-mix group classifications based on the clinical presentation of the individuals we serve. | |
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