C.A.R.E.S.
Compliance • Audits/Analysis • Reimbursement/Regulatory/Rehab • Education/Efficiency • Survey
Medicare Minute with Kris Mastrangelo: COVID ICD-10
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Topics: Skilled Nursing, COVID-19
Topics: Skilled Nursing, COVID-19
Topics: Skilled Nursing, COVID-19
C.A.R.E.S.
Topics: Skilled Nursing, COVID-19
Keep Dementia Training Front of Mind: Harmony often discusses clinical review of individual patient interventions with the rehabilitation and nursing team regarding identification, assessment, and management of patients with advanced dementia. While treatment of low functioning, demented, or long term patients is challenging, Harmony believes that with increased training regarding targeted strategies, this particular group of residents will benefit greatly from skilled interventions. There are three levels of Rehabilitation that meets skilled criteria in the SNF setting.
Topics: SNF, Therapy, Nursing, Dementia, Skilled Nursing, Skilled Therapy, Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's, patient intervention
One of the most frequently asked questions during our facility site visits is about how to improve the accuracy in coding of Section G; ADL Functional Status. The answer is always education, education, education! Staff turnover and "urban myths" about coding are two barriers that make frequent education a must.
Topics: Legislation, Documentation, Medicare, Therapy, CMS, Skilled Nursing
Medicare Meeting - Medicare Minute
Topics: Medicare, Medicare Part A, ADL, Skilled Nursing
