Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching.

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Rehabilitation Medicaid Quality Improvement Prevention 40

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 19, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Also named in the Superseding Indictment were two nursing facilities operating in Western Pennsylvania, Comprehensive Healthcare Management Services, LLC d/b/a Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center and Mt. Lebanon Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.

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Nursing Rehabilitation Medicaid Medicare 74

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. Providers have until October 17, 2022 to review their performance data. Corrections to the underlying data will not be permitted during this time.

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Rehabilitation Medicaid Prevention Medicare 40

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Uber Health announced its plans to expand its healthcare offerings into the employer market. Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home healthcare agencies.

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Physical Therapy Integration Accountable Care Rehabilitation 98

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare It’s a big week for CMS postings and lots of reading materials. CMS is publishing this proposed rule consistent with the legal requirements to update Medicare payment policies for SNFs on an annual basis.

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Rehabilitation Nursing Medicare Quality of Care 40

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. The data for the COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage among HCP measure will display data submitted for Quarter 4, 2021 for this release.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Medicaid Medicare Prevention 40

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available.

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Rehabilitation Medicaid Prevention Medicare 40

Healthcare It News

MARCH 8, 2023

The pandemic introduced many people to the convenience of accessing multiple healthcare services via virtual care, also known as telemedicine or telehealth. At the other end of the age range, speech therapists can provide virtual care to seniors and Medicare Advantage enrollees nationwide. And how is it different from in-person care?

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Rehabilitation Accountability Telemedicine Medicare 227

Etactics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Even if you’re new here, or just getting started in your career, the American healthcare system should speak for itself - nothing about it is straightforward. Preventing denial codes is essential if you want to keep a steady revenue flow. This is an easily preventable billing error, which we are going to go over in this blog.

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Medicare Medicaid Medical Services Prevention 52

Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. Providers have until February 25, 2022, to review their performance data. Corrections to the underlying data will not be permitted during this time.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Medicaid Prevention Medicare 40

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The September 2022 Release of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) data is now available on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog (PDC).

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Rehabilitation Prevention Medicaid Medicare 40

Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching.

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Rehabilitation Quality Improvement Medicaid Nursing 40

Health Populi

JUNE 7, 2018

of total medical spending: Circulatory (12% of total healthcare spending), Musculoskeletal (9.9%), Respiratory (7.9%), Endocrinological (7.7%), Nervous system (7.2%), and Neoplasms (6.7%). The second chart indicates healthcare spending by category in billions of dollars and annual rate of growth. healthcare spending.

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Healthcare Accountability Rehabilitation Prevention 82

Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The pre-rulemaking process provides the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with a vehicle to hear from stakeholders for early consideration of measures. This measure falls within the Person-Centered Care healthcare domain.

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Medicare Nursing Hospitals Rehabilitation 40

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 19, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plays an important role in protecting the health and safety of all Americans as they journey through the health care system. CMS posted a blog with the same title as this blog on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

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Medicaid Medicare Nursing Rehabilitation 40

NASHP

JULY 22, 2022

While some select initiatives in state spending plans remain under review, all 50 states have received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to claim the enhanced Medicaid HCBS Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) and begin to implement their proposals.[2]. Rehabilitative services. Case management.

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Medicaid Rehabilitation Nursing Medicare 106

Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2019

An important example of this self-care approach is the evidence-based Ornish food regimen which is reimbursed by Medicare (as a form of cardiac rehabilitation). Dr. Amy Serin developed the technology for preventing and treating PTSD for elite military. The innovation is now available for the consumer market. Getting support.

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Rehabilitation Prevention Medicare Medical Technology 67

HIT Consultant

JULY 19, 2023

Pradeep Goel, CEO + Co-founder of Solve.Care Trust is a crucial part of any society, and it is of the utmost importance within the healthcare industry. But with a behemoth of an industry to mobilize, what can actually be done to restore patients’ confidence and can blockchain bring trust into the heart of healthcare’s narrative?

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Healthcare Doctors Rehabilitation Healthcare Providers 75

NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For example, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center is currently supporting the Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) model across seven sites in six states. 12] Innovation Center, “Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) Model,” Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, [link]. [13] Pediatrics. 17] Kretzmann, J.

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Medicaid Integration Quality Improvement Accountability 98

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

North Carolina’s comprehensive behavioral health approach included efforts to increase uptake of CoCM through additional training and practice supports and Medicaid rate increases to 120% of Medicare rates for behavioral health providers. An action plan dashboard tracks targets.

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Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

Healthcare Success

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Best-in-class healthcare marketers are already planning for next year. CTV is ideal for B2B and B2C healthcare organizations because it allows: Precise programmatic targeting to patient audiences and providers, The ability to optimize campaigns in real time, And the accurate, actionable, and timely data to be effective. People are 1.6

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Doctors Integration Healthcare Nursing 130

Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On February 9, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 will end on May, 11, 2023.

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Rehabilitation Nursing Medicare Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 10, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare One year ago today, President Biden issued the Presidential Memorandum and Fact Sheet that directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services to coordinate a whole-of-government response to the longer-term effects of COVID-19, including Long COVID and associated conditions.

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Rehabilitation Primary Care Prevention Medicaid 40

Sheppard Health Law

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On November 6, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released the contract year 2025 proposed rule for Medicare Advantage (“MA”) organizations and Part D sponsors (the “Proposed Rule”). The UM committee was established in April 2023 in the 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule (CMS-4201-F).

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Medicare Medicaid Regulations Integration 59

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely transformed the World Order and exposed striking realities of the global healthcare infrastructure by revealing the tendencies of various countries to deal with public healthcare emergencies. Despite these developments, the Senate and Congress remained divided on healthcare funding.

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Telemedicine Rehabilitation Primary Care Prevention 86

Home Health Care

AUGUST 18, 2022

It has been well documented how home health providers and advocacy organizations feel about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) home health proposed payment rule for CY 2023. What has not been, up to this point, is how Medicare beneficiaries feel about it.

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Medicare Rehabilitation Medicaid Home Care 101