Accurate coding has always been a key foundation for maximizing reimbursement. Success under PDPM will require more than just accuracy, however. To achieve long-term PDPM success, you’ll need to implement some essential PDPM coding practices at your facility. Want to optimize your coding practices before PDPM becomes a reality on … Read More
[On-demand webinar] Trauma-informed care: Identifying and treating residents who have experienced trauma
[On-demand webinar] Trauma-informed care: Identifying and treating residents who have experienced trauma Featuring:Dr. Robert Figlerski, Director of Behavioral Health Services, Mid-Atlantic Region, TeamHealth
[On-demand webinar] Countdown to Oct 1: PDPM coding tips for MDS and ICD-10
PDPM is approaching fast! Are you wondering how you will get everything and everyone ready by then? Don’t fret — we’ll help you prepare for the upcoming changes. On Oct 1, PDPM and the newest version of the MDS 3.0 Item Set both go into effect. Accurate coding of the … Read More
PDPM: 2 important ways to avoid audits
Audits are a necessary evil in the Medicare world. CMS performs audits to prevent healthcare fraud and abuse. As a result, providers are subject to scrutiny and potentially negative financial consequences. Now that the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) is almost upon us, it’s important to look at ways you can … Read More
QRP Review and Correct Reports now available in SimpleConnect™
It’s back! The deadline for transmitting any MDS modification assessments for Quality Reporting Program (QRP) calculations is May 15, 2019. For the data collection timeframe of Oct 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018, nursing facilities will have until 11:59 PM on May 15th to transmit MDS modifications to ensure compliance … Read More