While it’s common knowledge that therapy services are essential in improving patient outcomes and maximizing independence, it’s critical to understand how to document therapy treatment in a manner which demonstrates that value. We covered some of this before in our Therapy Documentation 101 article. Here, we’ll dive into documenting interventions performed and progress toward goals. …
In these trying times, it is important to keep informed. We will be providing a summary of regulatory changes in this article. Please keep in mind that these changes are considered temporary and will be effective from 3/30/2020 through as long as the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency declaration remains in effect. Other legislation is being …
We asked via Facebook for topics to write about and a reader requested an article on therapy documentation. It’s a very timely subject considering all of the scrutiny by CMS review contractors such as MACs, RACs, ZPICs, UPICs, etc. and the review choice demonstrations that started in Illinois on June 1st, Ohio on September 30th …
You are already familiar with the Home Health Review Choice Demonstration and Home Health Pre-claim Review Submissions. Recently, PalmettoGBA (PGBA) released some important information regarding Pre-Claim Review (PCR) Non-Affirmations that pertains to home health agencies in Illinois and will soon apply to Ohio agencies as well. This is valuable insight into what PGBA is looking …
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