Gold-Standard Documentation Strategies: Medicare and PDPM SNF Documentation

Name: Gold-Standard Documentation Strategies: Medicare and PDPM SNF Documentation
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (1908 reviews)

Course: #9673Level: Intermediate 1.5 Hours 1908 Reviews

Scrutiny is the name of the game in skilled nursing facility (SNF) clinical service delivery. This course discusses how to create bullet-proof documentation using appropriate language and coding for Medicare Part A and B claims, and how to support the interdisciplinary team with iron-clad support for patient-driven payment model (PDPM) payment components, including cognitive and mood assessment tools.

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.15 Intermediate, Related; Calif SLPAB/1.5; IACET/0.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.5; SAC/1.5

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify language that demonstrates that services are compliant with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) standard of reasonable, medically necessary, and skilled.
After this course, participants will be able to describe how to create documentation that supports the coding of section K in the Minimum Data Set (MDS).
After this course, participants will be able to list administration differences between the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) and the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ9) and describe how an SLP can support both assessments.

Course created on April 6, 2021

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Current audit climate
10-20 Minutes	Basic CMS requirements for reimbursable services
20-45 Minutes	Documentation: specific examples and analysis
45-80 Minutes	PDPM SLP case-mix components and documentation examples
80-90 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Lorelei O'Hara
M.A. CCC-SLP

Lori is an SLP with a career-long focus on post-acute settings. She is currently the principle Skilled Reimbursement Resource for Ensign Services where she directs both the ADR and Appeals and Clinical Documentation Review teams.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Lorelei O'Hara was paid an honorarium for this presentation by SpeechPathology.com. She is the principle Skilled Reimbursement Resource for Ensign Services. Non-financial: No non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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Intermediate Level
0.15 ASHA CEUs

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