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Discharge & Transitional Planning Under the
Current & Proposed CMS Rules
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Discharge planning is a process that starts at the point of admission and follows through the continuum of care. CMS proposed more regulations to the process, with updates to the discharge planning section in the CoPs.
This program will review the most recent reimbursement challenges and strategies for transitioning your patients across the continuum of care to improve value-based reimbursement. Our experts will discuss engaging members of the interdisciplinary care team and focus on verbal and written hand-off communication. Learn how to address the complexities of the new healthcare environment!
What is your discharge process?
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Agenda topics:
- Transitional care management services | - Influences on transitional planning | - Interdisciplinary impact on transitional planning |
- Social work triggers | - Home care triggers | - CMS discharge planning |
- Transitional planning | - CM transitions | - Admission assessments |
- Hand-off communication | - Next level of care providers | - Communication |
- Time-out processes | - Hard-wire processes | And so much more! |
After this webinar participants will be able to:
About Your Speakers:
Toni Cesta, PhD, RN, FAAN is a founding partner of Case Management Concepts, LLC. Dr. Cesta is the author of eight books, a frequently sought-after speaker, lecturer and consultant and is considered one of the primary thought leaders in the field of Case Management. Dr. Cesta also writes a monthly column called Case Management Insider in AHC Media’s Hospital Case Management newsletter. She has been active in the research and development of Case Management for over 20 years.
Beverly Cunningham, MS, RN is a founding partner of Case Management Concepts, LLC. She has a 25-year deep working knowledge of case management with specific expertise in denials management, patient flow and the role of the Case Manager and Social Worker in the Case Management process. She has served as a Commissioner on the Commission for Case Management Certification and is a fellow with the Advisory Board. Bev is also the former Vice President of Resource Management at Medical City Dallas Hospital.
Target Audience:
Anyone involved with or interested in case management, including but not limited to: CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CMOs, CNOs, CE Directors, Department Directors, Quality Improvement Staff, Physicians, Nurses (all levels), Compliance Officers, CMS Liaisons, TJC Liaisons, Registration Staff, Safety Officers and Staff, Pharmacy Staff, Ethics Committee Members, Consumer Advocates, Risk Managers, Legal Counsel, Behavioral Health Staff, Psychiatry Staff, Social Workers, Discharge Planners, Case Managers, Hospice Staff and Regulatory Affairs Staff.