by Matthew McGarvey | Jan 24, 2020 | Patient Driven Payment Model, PDPM, Reimbursement, Skilled Nursing Facilities, SLP Component, Speech Therapy
4 months after the implementation of PDPM, early trends are beginning to emerge. The main goal of PDPM has been to base Medicare reimbursement on the patient’s condition instead of therapy volume. Let’s begin by analyzing PDPM’s early returns and...
by Matthew McGarvey | Jan 24, 2020 | Case Mix, Reimbursement, Skilled Nursing Facilities
Medicaid reimbursement methodology amongst various states has always fascinated me. Here in the Northeast, we find two neighboring states in completely different places. New York has been utilizing case mix reimbursement since 2007 and is trying to make “changes on...
by Language Fundamentals | Jan 24, 2020 | Case Mix, Patient Driven Payment Model, PDPM, Reimbursement, Skilled Nursing Facilities, SLP Component, Speech Therapy
January is a great time to use our “20/20 vision” & look forward to the rest of the year, creating goals and predicting trends. A trend that we have seen over the recent past that is likely to continue is SNFs will continue to see more and more...
by Language Fundamentals | Jan 24, 2020 | Early Intervention, Speech Therapy
There is something truly magical about how toddler’s view everything. Their first real snowfall is no exception. I’ve included our 3 favorite winter outdoor activities with toddlers while promoting language development. As specialists in early intervention speech...
by Michael Webb | Jan 24, 2020 | Cognition, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Speech Therapy
As seniors age, being in tune with their cognition is important when managing their overall health. Keep Your Brain Active Keeping our brain active and responsive as we get older is of singular importance to many seniors, but knowing what to do and what to work on to...
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