For almost 20 years, home health providers have operated within and been reimbursed based upon a national standardized 60-day episode called the Home Health Prospective Payment System (PPS). This means Medicare makes payments based on this standardized 60-day episode, which is adjusted for the relevant case-mix weight and wage index. The payment is “bundled” for
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PDPM Success With Advantage
The new Skilled Nursing Facility payment and classification system, Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM), will go into effect October 1, 2019. This model will place Medicare Part A residents in one group for each of the five case-mix adjusted categories – PT, OT, SLP, Nursing, and Non-Therapy Ancillaries – and provide a single payment based
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In celebration of National Skilled Nursing Home Week, May 12–18, Broad Acres Nursing Home hosted their 2018 Awards Banquet to recognize employees, residents, vendors and business partners for their influential contributions. We are thankful that our services have made a notable impact on those at Broad Acres and are especially humbled to have accepted their
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Thank you for visiting our blog. We look forward to connecting with you. Advantage is excited to bring you the latest information about how we can help people get healthier and achieve independence to improve their outlook and quality of life. Occasionally, this blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep
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