Compliance Program Development & Support
Proactive’s team includes experts certified through the Healthcare Compliance Association (HCCA) with the skills to meet your needs for the development and ongoing implementation of a SNF Compliance and Ethics Program. Contact us for information on compliance program development, risk-based work plan implementation, program oversight and assistance with potential violation investigations. Interim Compliance Officer services available.
SNF Compliance & Ethics Program Services:
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- Compliance Program Development
- Compliance Training
- Hotline Monitoring & Investigations
- Interim Compliance Officer Services
Investigations
Proactive works with provider leadership, legal counsel and/or alongside your compliance staff to provide confidential 3rd party compliance investigation support via case review, chart audits, billing assessment, interviews, onsite observations and legal nurse consulting.
We have developed a great relationship with Proactive over the last few years. The resources that they provide to us have helped us determine where we are in line with trends in the LTC industry and help us determine where we want to be moving forward.
Compliance Rounding for Survey Readiness
Is your facility survey ready? According to CASPER (9/17/23), nearly 12% of the nation’s LTC facilities have not had a recertification survey in over 24 months. The states with the highest percentages include: Kentucky – 76.3% Maryland – 73.3% Idaho – 67.9% Alabama –...
Ask Proactive – How should you sanitize a glucometer when used for different residents?
Q: How should you sanitize a glucometer when used for different residents? A: To prevent the spread of pathogens among residents and to avoid a possible F880 citation, it’s vital to clean the glucometers both before and after each resident’s use. Blood...
SNF Certification/Recertification Compliance Check Up
MACs have begun rolling out the mandated 5-Claim Probe and Educate audit and will eventually review claims for every eligible SNF in their jurisdiction. SNF certifications and recertifications are important elements of SNF Medicare stay compliance and will be...