Since the RCS-1 Proposed Rule was released in Spring 2017, through the PDPM Final Rule and up to today, we’ve spent hundreds of hours thinking and pressure testing different ideas. We’ve had ongoing conversations with customers, colleagues, and consultants about PDPM therapy pricing. Our goal was simple: Develop a pricing approach which equally addresses and ensures the success of our patients, customers, and employees under PDPM.
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Which PDPM Therapy Pricing Method is Best?
Posted on: October 22, 2018
Tags: CMS Update 2018, Payment Reform, Patient-Driven Payment Model, PDPM
Brace Yourself for PDPM: Knowing the Predicted Fiscal Impact is Your First Step
Posted on: October 11, 2018
Step one to ensuring your facility delivers positive patient outcomes, maintains regulatory compliance, and achieves financial viability in the New PDPM World is to perform a RUGs-to-PDPM Crosswalk on all your patients.
Read MoreTags: CMS Update 2018, Payment Reform, Patient-Driven Payment Model, PDPM
Home Health Providers: Leverage QAPI Plan to Prep for PDGM?
Posted on: October 1, 2018
In the recently updated Conditions of Participation, CMS spells out what they expect from a QAPI program. Additionally, the final draft of the interpretive guidelines (IG) for the Home Health Agency Conditions of Participation (CoP) was released last month.
How can agencies use this already mandatory requirement to help prepare them for the expected changes coming in 2020 with the proposed Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM)?
Read MoreTags: Home Health, QAPI Plan, PDGM
PDPM: Go Big or Go Home
Posted on: October 1, 2018
Tags: CMS Update 2018, Payment Reform, Patient-Driven Payment Model, PDPM