November 07, 2011

Rehab Survival Recap



A special thanks to all who attended the Rehab Survival seminar on November 2nd at the Adria Hotel in Bayside.  It was a very educational experience for all in attendance.

This seminar covered the the SNF Prospective Payment System Rule for 2012, implemented on
October 1, 2011, that has had a significant impact on reimbursement for rehabilitation services and the way in which departments are managed.   

Feature Included:
· Recalibration RUGS IV case mix indexes along with reductions in rehab category reimbursement     
· Major Group Therapy policy and documentation changes         
· MDS 3.0 Assessment Schedule and OMRA (Other Medicare
Requirement Assessment) changes*
· Changes in student supervision rules

Our next seminar will be the second night of Pediatric Evaluations, on November 10th. Any interested individuals can learn more by clicking on the picture on the top left corner of this page.




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