Palmetto GBA 2021 Jurisdiction M (JM)
Home Health Medicare Virtual Workshop Series
April 14, 2021 - Home Health
8:00 am - 9:30 am - Part 1 - Charles
10:00 am - 11:30 am - Part 2 - Dan
Click HERE for Brochure
Two workshops are being offered, Home Health April 14, Hospice April 15
Palmetto GBA is pleased to announce our 2021 Home Health and Hospice workshop series. These workshops are designed to equip home health and hospice providers and their staff to with the tools they need to be successful with Medicare billing, coverage and documentation requirements.
These workshops will provide insight for home health and hospice agency staff at all levels.
During the workshop series, Palmetto GBA will provide information related to the most common errors identified through a variety of data analysis and some hints and tips on the reasons why these errors occur. Palmetto GBA’s goal is to educate providers on the most up-to-date information and apply skillful techniques to their documentation and billing practices.
HOME HEALTH TOPICS
Part I:
1. Therapy Documentation Requirements
a. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
2. Home Health Utilization Trends
a. Utilization by Discipline
b. Average Number of Episodes
3. Length of Stay (LOS)
a. Medical Review Denials
b. Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Errors
c. Office of Inspector General (OIG) Findings
Part II:
4. Final Rule 2021 Updates
5. Back to the Basics:
a. Knowing How to Resolve the Top Five
Claim Submission Errors (CSEs)
6. Request for Anticipated Payment (RAP)
7. Home Health Updates to Include: Medical Review, Appeals, COVID-19
8. Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT)
9. Features that are Available in eServices
a. Benefits of the eService application
b. Functions that are Available in eServices
10. Educational Resources for Providers
Speakers:
Charles Canaan, MPH, BSN, RN, CCA, CPC, APM, Senior Provider Education Consultant Palmetto GBA
Dan George, Senior Provider Education Consultant Palmetto GBA
Workshop Fees:
Before April 7 - $145.00
After April 7 - $175.00
Contact Hours Will Be Provided:
This program is approved for 3.0 hours of continuing nursing education by the Louisiana-Mississippi Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (LMHPCO). LMHPCO is an approved provider of nursing continuing education by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. LSBN C E Provider Number 46.
Refund Policy - A processing fee of $25.00 will be collected for cancellations before April 1. No refunds will be given after April 1
Americans with Disabilities Act: If you need special assistance or accommodations identified in the ADA, please contact HCLA office in advance at 337-231-0080.