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F641 Accuracy of MDS Assessments – Revised LTC Surveyor Guidance CMS and the Department of Health & Human Services released an updated version of the LTC Surveyor Guidance on March 10, 2025. This update, which revises the earlier January 16th release, takes... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 2, 2025 | Compliance, MDS, Medical Review, Medicare, PDPM, Reimbursement, Therapy
The State of SNF Medical Review in 2025: Trends, Challenges, and Key Findings Medical review of Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) continues to be a focus of Medicare and Medicare Advantage oversight activities in 2025. With increased scrutiny from Medicare... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Mar 26, 2025 | Home Health
Home Health and Hospice Revenue Cycle Management Efficiencies with revenue cycle management begin with intake and end with collections. Let’s review the key considerations for agencies to effectively manage billing processes for compliance, ample cash flow and... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Mar 26, 2025 | Compliance, Pain, Physicians, Psychotropics, QAPI, Regulatory, Survey
Don’t Postpone Preparing for CMS’ Revised Surveyor Guidance Take advantage of the revisions to the surveyor guidance being delayed until April 28, 2025 to hardwire preparation for the changes. Now is the opportunity to complete a thorough review of... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Mar 25, 2025 | Behavioral Health, Dementia Care, Documentation, Nursing
Q: How can behavior tracking help identify the root cause of a resident’s agitation? A: Behavior tracking allows staff to analyze patterns and triggers contributing to a resident’s agitation. By documenting factors such as time, environment,...