Q: Are denials related to Physician’s Certifications common, and how can we avoid them?
Ask the payment expert: How should we appropriately query the physician to support diagnosis coding...
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Eleisha Wilkes, RN, RAC-CTA, RAC-CT, DNS-CT
Apr 01, 2022
Q: How should we appropriately query the physician to support diagnosis coding for PDPM reimbursement?
Ask the payment expert: What is the best way not to lose 2% of the Annual Payment Update?
By
Caryn Adams
May 01, 2020
Even though we are getting a temporary break from it due to pandemic relief, what is the best way not to lose 2% of the Annual Payment Update?
Ask the Payment Expert about … the new survey process
By
Patricia Boyer
Dec 06, 2017
How should our facility prepare for the new survey process?
Ask the Payment Expert about … preparing for the new requirements and surveys
By
Patricia Boyer
Mar 05, 2017
What do we need to do to prepare for the new regulations and survey process?
Ask the payment expert … about quality metrics
By
Patricia Boyer
Jun 05, 2015
A metric is a measurement of some sort of factor. For a quality metric, we are measuring quality in your facility. Companies measure performance against quality standards to determine whether they’re...
Ask the payment expert … about ABNs and denial letters
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Patricia Boyer
Jan 01, 2015
Can you demystify the ABNs and denial letters process?
Ask the payment expert … about supporting MDS completion
By
Patricia Boyer
Oct 01, 2014
What is the best nursing structure to support the MDS process?
Ask the payment expert: the efect of a RUGs-IV delay, info on the Quality Indicator Survey process