PDPM

Assessing Your PDPM Implementation?

PDPM took effect on October 1, 2019, and many SNF operators have been working through the new challenges along with the stressors of COVID-19.  Operators today are now evaluating their in-house and therapy partners to see how they can most effectively operate and remain financially sound.  Questions to consider as you evaluate your PDPM implementation.

Is your organization earning all the benefits PDPM fosters for patients and long-term residents? Do you or your therapy partner have tools and technology to help you streamline current processes and daily operations?  Below is a PDPM survey to help your organization evaluate where you may still may have some gaps and discover how South Pacific Rehabilitation can be a solution.

PDPM Quick Pulse Survey

PDPM Quick Pulse Survey
Do you have your PDPM key performance indicators and trend reports to measure and improve the quality of therapy-related care management?
Does your therapy partner contribute to accurate MDS coding and have technology that can support and improve the capture of PDPM-related acuity by assisting with ICD-10 coding?
Does your therapy partner have the bandwidth and support staff to contribute to accurate MDS coding that improves the capture of PDPM-related acuity by assisting with the capture of NTA comorbidity scoring?
Does your therapy partner contribute to accurate MDS coding that improves the capture of PDPM therapy related case mix groups, including Sections K, C and GG?
Have your clinical outcomes (Section GG scores) improved since October 1, 2019?
Does your therapy partner contribute to your support needs by providing resources, training and regulatory updates to consistently achieve PDPM success?
Do your DOR and therapist team make clinical and collaborative case management decisions using evidence-based clinical pathways?
Are you confident patients with similar conditions receive consistent care with respect to protocols and intensity across all your SNF facilities?
Are you confident that your therapy partner has the knowledge and experience to help reduce compliance risk and assure quality documentation to support reimbursement?
Does your therapy partner have the ability to contribute to your Claims & Denials success for both therapy and nursing?
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