How long has CORE Analytics been around? What was the background? We got the idea from the convergence of two unrelated factors. One, we got a call from one of our Zimmet clients saying he was very excited that he had just signed up for a service to receive two-year-old … Read More
PBJ: Hitting the news
With six quarters of PBJ-based Staffing Five-Star ratings, CMS has created a nationwide apples-to-apples data set that is catching the attention of researchers and academics. Harvard and Vanderbilt researchers published a study in Health Affairs this July. Their analysis of PBJ data found large daily staffing fluctuations, low weekend staffing, and daily staffing … Read More
Free diagnosis tool: Optimize your ICD-10 coding practices for PDPM
Accurately documenting your primary diagnosis is crucial for maximizing PDPM reimbursement. On Oct. 1, CMS will not accept an MDS without a valid primary diagnosis. To help you prepare for PDPM, we’ve launched a FREE version of our powerful PDPM Diagnosis Explorer tool. With the PDPM Diagnosis tool, you can … Read More
PDPM: 4 simple steps to optimal coding
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] Texas PASRR: What you need to know now (June 2019 HHS PTAC)
On behalf of our friends at Texas Health and Human Services (HHS), we’d like to invite Texas providers to join us for this month’s PASRR Technical Assistance Call entitled, “What you need to know now 2019”. In this free webinar, Cathy Belliveau and Valerie Krueger from HHS will cover recent … Read More