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Nursing home fines: How to prevent them


The volume of non-compliant fines given to nursing homes has quadrupled since the COVID-19 pandemic began. According to a 2024 Marcum LLP study, a staggering 36,370 fines have been issued, costing the industry over $500 million.

Long-term care experts, Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, CIC, QCP, IPCO, Director of Clinical Reimbursement, and Sherry Thomas BS, RN, QCP, IPCO, Director of Clinical Services at LeaderStat, will review the most frequently cited deficiencies and types of fines levied against long-term care facilities. They will also share strategies to minimize the risk of fines and tips on enforcement remedies.

During this on-demand webinar, you'll learn more about:
  • The types of penalties nursing homes often face and their financial impact
  • How to manage a plan of correction to prevent additional fines
  • Ways to pro-actively minimize the risk of deficiencies and fines

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Revenue Cycle Management

Recorded Oct 23, 2018

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Presenter: Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, CIC, QCP, IPCO

Director of Clinical Reimbursement for LeaderStat

Scott has over 25 years of healthcare experience and has been recognized for his expertise on the Resident Healthcare Instrument (RAI) process and clinical reimbursement. Scott’s consulting work includes performing Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement reviews and creating educational programs for skilled nursing facilities and multi-facility operators. He has testified as an expert witness in a large Medicare dispute case and has also assisted in corporate integrity audits and corporate compliance reviews. Scott is a member of the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) Board of Directors, the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC) Expert Advisory Panel, is recognized as a Master Teacher through AANAC for their RAC-CT MDS certification courses. He also sits on the board as the President of the Ohio Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators.


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Presenter: Sherry Thomas, BS, RN, QCP, IPCO

Director of Clinical Services at LeaderStat

Sherry has more than 34 years of experience working in healthcare, which includes the entire continuum of care. Sherry has a proven record of helping skilled nursing centers achieve excellent survey outcomes, as well as Join Commission accreditation. As Director of Clinical Services at LeaderStat, Sherry assists nursing facilities in managing their day-to-day operations in regulatory compliance, development of plans of correction, guidance in facility preparation for resurvey, education and training, survey recovery and clinical documentation requirements.


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Presenter: Jill Dyer, BSN, RN, HCS-D, HCS-O

People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly.

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Presenter: Jill Dyer, BSN, RN, HCS-D, HCS-O

People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly.

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Presenter: Jill Dyer, BSN, RN, HCS-D, HCS-O

People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly.

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About WellSky

People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly. So they're able to anticipate — and exponentially increase — the impact of care.

People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly. So they're able to anticipate — and exponentially increase — the impact of care.