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Webinar: Managing the Impact of COVID-19
This webinar reviews industry best practices and discuss strategies to successfully manage the initial impact of COVID-19 admissions and discuss therapy’s role in facilitating admissions and symptom management.
Advanced Courses
Component Calculations
Proposed Rule
This webinar will review the FY 2020 proposed rule changes.
Revitalizing Restorative
This webinar will provide strategies to evaluate and improve your restorative processes from admission start to restorative care.
Rejuvenating the Triple Check Process
This session will enhance knowledge of the importance of Triple Check meeting under the PDPM payment system and provide best practices for successful meeting outcomes. Participants will also view tools to help navigate the data collection and meeting process.
Dual Classification
This session will provide attendees with a step by step process for dual classification, particularly under PDPM, in preparation for the October 1st PDPM implementation deadline.
Download Component Calculations Sheet
Final Rule
This webinar reviews the FY 2020 final rule changes.
Ready, Set, Go: PDPM Readiness Strategies
This session will introduce Functional Pathways’ PDPM Patient Centered Care Model of care delivery including an overview of the PDPM payment system, step-by-step implementation strategies, and clinical tools to manage delivery.
Fine Tuning Your PDPM Metrics: Part 1
This content provides an overview for:
- Pre-Admission Worksheet
- Process for adding diagnoses to medical record (facility specific)
- Section C-What does it really mean?
- Section K-Who is responsible?
- Interdisciplinary Review-Triple Check Your Way to PDPM Success
- RightTrack™ Client access review
PDPM: Non Therapy Ancillaries (NTA) – Understanding the Facts
Foundations
It's Going to Be a PDPM World
This content provides a general overview of the Patient Driven Payment Module (PDPM) payment system going in effect October 1, 2019. Participants will enhance their understanding of why there will be a change in the SNF payment system, achieve a general understanding of the components and the advantages of the new PDPM module as well as what the changes with MDS assessment requirements will be.
ICD-10 in a PDPM World
Accurate ADL Documentation
Follow along with this interactive teaching tool on proper documentation and test your knowledge on the categories of ADL’s.
Understanding MDS
Understanding of MDS Basics including presentations on MDS Section B, MDS Section D, MDS Seciton J, and MDS Section O.
Section GG Certification
Section GG Certification courses are designed to ensure staff understand the purpose and have a good working knowledge of the functional outcome measure. This is a comprehensive course series that will train you on the self-care and mobility items, rating scales, and processes for assessment to ensure accurate coding.
Section GG Certification – Mobility Module 1
Section GG Certification – Mobility Module 2
Section GG Certification – Self Care Module 1
Resources
Readiness Checklists
PDPM Resource Guide
Your go-to for definitions of key terms and answers to questions such as “What is a Variable Per Diem Adjustment” and “What is a function score and how is it calculated?” Download this guide for yourself and your staff to use on a daily basis.
| PDPM Resource Guide |
Auditing Programs
Auditing services focused on ICD-10 Coding and Restorative Programs.
| Restore 0.01 | ICD-10 Coding Audit |
Interim Payment Assessment
There are situations when a Skilled Nursing provider may complete an assessment after the 5-day assessment. This assessment is an unscheduled assessment and when deemed appropriate by the provider, may be completed to capture changes in the resident’s status and condition.
| Interim Payment Assessment |
Respiratory Therapy and the Impact on Nursing Case Mix
View the recording and download presentation to follow along as Verona Bair discusses capturing respiratory therapy on the MDS.
| View Presentation | Download Presentation |
Preadmission Meetings
A successful preadmission meeting relies on having a comprehensive background on the patient in the form of hospital H&P, specialist consults, surgical history, and all active diagnoses.
| Download Preadmission Meeting Materials |