Hospice Medical Director, NP, PA & IDT Compliance
On-Demand Webinar
StreamedFeb 28, 2023Duration90 minutes
- Unlimited & shareable access starting
two business days after live stream - Available on desktop, mobile & tablet devices 24/7
- Take-away toolkit
- Ability to download webinar video
- Presenter's contact info for questions
The medical director is critical in supporting all aspects of Medicare eligibility and the hospice process.
If your agency has a new medical
director, NP, or PA, or has challenges with medical audits and denials related
to the CTI, physician narrative, or F2F, this is the webinar for you.
AFTER
THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
- Discuss the roles and responsibilities of the medical director (MD), nurse practitioner (NP), physician assistant (PA), and interdisciplinary team (IDT) relevant to the CoPs
- Define Medicare hospice eligibility and documentation requirements related to the physician certification of terminal illness (CTI), physician narrative, and face-to-face (F2F)
- Utilize LCDs to support Medicare hospice eligibility and documentation
- Identify what triggers medical postpayment audits and the critical role of the MD and NP related to technical requirements
Listen to Kathy break down the key takeaways of this new series:
WEBINAR DETAILS
This webinar will review the roles and required
documentation of the hospice medical director, attending physician, nurse
practitioner, and physician assistant. It will review the CoP technical requirements
for hospice eligibility, how to support eligibility, and proper
documentation. Requirements
concerning the certificate of terminal illness and the physician narrative and
how to write both effectively will be detailed. The webinar will discuss
face-to-face requirements and how to support the CTI and recertification within
F2F documentation. How to use LCDs will be
detailed along with examples and best practices for documentation related to
the CTI, physician narrative, F2F, and IDT notes supporting both initial and
ongoing hospice eligibility to avoid potential audits and maintain compliance. The critical function of the IDT
and oversight of the plan of care will also be covered.
THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:
- Hospice
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This informative session
is designed for all executive and clinical leadership, especially hospice
medical directors, physicians, nurse practitioners, directors, quality
assurance staff, and key IDT members.
TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT
- Medical director service agreement, job description, and evaluation samples
- Medicare LCD guidelines
- Weblinks to electronic CoPs and valuable websites
- Training log
- PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
- Attendance certificate provided, however there are no pre-approved CEs associated with this webinar
NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission, or republishing of any webinar to other agencies or those not employed by your agency is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.
TESTIMONIALS
"Very basic and straightforward for all the questions that you think you know the answers to, but sometimes need that clarification since it seems like things change all the time."
- Stephanie, Los Alamos Visiting Nurses Inc
"Will highly recommend both the speaker and series. Excellent speaker. Very knowledgeable."
- Tamara, Hope Springs Hospice
"No nonsense, very helpful usable information, refreshing."
- David, MultiCare Hospice
"Webinar was easy to access and speaker 's delivery was easy to follow."
- Ritchell, VNS Health
Presented By
ALECC, Inc.
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