by Gina Elkins | Wednesday, November 8, 2017 | Compliance, Featured
Compliance — it is every provider and employee’s responsibility! So what exactly is a Compliance Program? A compliance program is a system of policies, procedures and processes developed by a provider to ensure observance with and conformity to all applicable...
by Functional Pathways | Monday, September 25, 2017 | Featured, Wellness
Wisdom on Happiness This 92-year-old, petite, well-poised and proud lady, who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock, with her hair fashionably coiffed and makeup perfectly applied, even though she is legally blind, moved to a nursing home yesterday. Her...
by Gina Elkins | Friday, August 11, 2017 | Clinical, Compliance, Featured
Medicare Part B Therapy Caps I remember about ten years ago when my dad had his first hip replacement and was excited when he finally “graduated” from home health Physical Therapy (PT), which allowed him to go to Outpatient Physical Therapy. He was elated. He went to...
by Functional Pathways | Friday, June 9, 2017 | Clinical, Compliance, Featured
There isn’t a more dangerous phrase in healthcare than “but that’s the way I’ve always done it!” There is nothing that hurts my ears more than hearing this phrase. As I’ve said before, in healthcare, the one thing you can count on is change. And oh,...
by Functional Pathways | Monday, December 5, 2016 | Clinical, Featured
We will be changing the way we do business in the PAC world in the upcoming years. That’s a given. There are so many legislative changes going on for PAC right now it’s very difficult to keep up with. There is no doubt that CMS has issued directives to decrease length...
by Functional Pathways | Monday, July 25, 2016 | Clinical, Featured
Why We Do What We Do We understand the stress related to the constant negative events happening around the world and within our industry, and that’s why our therapists Live Our Values everyday, striving to make a positive difference in the lives we touch through...