Skilled Nursing Facility Primer- Part 1

Name: Skilled Nursing Facility Primer- Part 1
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (3106 reviews)

Course: #4672Level: Introductory 1 Hour 3106 Reviews

Whether you are transitioning from another area of practice or just graduating from your OT program, this course will provide you an introduction to working in therapy within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). Primer 1 focuses on how the SNF payment system works as well as basic compliance information that you should know to work within a SNF.

Compliance and Regulatory Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities

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Course Type: Video, Audio, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Professional Issues; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Professional/Health Care Related (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-697653; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Geriatrics

Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to define “skilled” therapy as it relates to skilled nursing facilities (SNF).
After this course, participants will be able to describe the different payer types in skilled nursing facilities, including Medicare A, Medicare B, Managed Care A, Managed Care B, and Medicaid.
After this course, participants will be able to apply the SNF compliance guidelines from CMS into daily practice.

Course created on April 7, 2020

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Skilled
15-25 Minutes	PDPM
25-35 Minutes	Long term
35-45 Minutes	Compliance
45-55 Minutes	CPT codes
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Kathleen Dwyer
OTR/L, CHT

Kathleen Dwyer is an Occupational Therapist with over 20 years of experience in the health care industry, which includes professional leadership in the corporate setting. Following her graduation from Eastern Michigan University, she focused on earning her certification in hand therapy and also specialized in aquatic therapy.

Her experience in therapy management began as the Director of Rehabilitation for a vast campus which included a Skilled Nursing Facility, a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital and an Outpatient Therapy Center. Kathleen has also served as the Director of Operations for a chain of 56 skilled nursing facilities. She is certified in Healthcare Compliance and has also earned the RAC-CT, which designates her as an expert in skilled nursing facility prospective payment system and the minimum data set assessment. She is currently working as the Executive Vice President for JMD Healthcare Solutions.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Kathleen Dwyer received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Kathleen Dwyer has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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