Is Your Documentation PDPM-Ready? (ON-DEMAND)
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PDPM is here! While Medicare reimbursement changed October 1, 2019 from RUG-IV to PDPM, the fundamental requirements for daily skilled SNF care have NOT changed. Do you know if your facility’s documentation meets Medicare’s requirements? Use new reality of PDPM to take a fresh look at your daily documentation, with an emphasis on capturing commodities that may have been overlooked under RUG-IV. This presentation will cover CMS’ requirements for skilled level of care, with discussion and examples of how to document appropriately and where to find the information you need in the resident’s record.
Learning Objectives:
- Outline the requirements for daily skilled level of care under Medicare Part A
- Apply skilled documentation to Medicare reimbursement with a focus on daily nurses’ notes
- Demonstrate effective strategies to improve the capture of skilled services in daily documentation
TARGET AUDIENCE:
- Administrators
- Nurses
- MDS Coordinators
- Business Office/Staff
- Staff responsible for Medicare reimbursement
CEU- 1.75
- Administrator
Fees are per person
LifeSpan Member: $55.00
Nonmember: $75.00
Jennifer Gross, BSN, RAC-CT, CPHIMS
PointRight Inc., Senior Healthcare Specialist
Jennifer Gross's experience in the nursing field includes work in psychiatric rehab and in long term care as a staff nurse, MDS coordinator, and as a consultant. She has an extensive knowledge of the MDS process, focusing on the use of the MDS to ensure quality of care and appropriate reimbursement. At PointRight she supports our clients in clinical and MDS assessment processes. She is certified by AANAC, HIMSS, and ANCC. Jennifer has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts at Boston.
This program is sponsored by The Beacon Institute. This course is approved for 1.75 continuing education.
Administrator
This program is approved by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators .
Cancellation Policy
There is no refund for On-Demand programs.