Solutions
Preparing for IRF-PAI 4.0: Why an accurate assessment of
cognitive functioning matters
People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support.
While the implementation of the IRF-PAI 4.0 is delayed, inpatient rehabilitation providers must start to understand how changes will impact the care they provide.
Section C of the IRF-PAI gives providers the opportunity to assess a patient’s cognitive skills, including attention, orientation, and the ability to register and recall new information. Under IRF-PAI 4.0, this section will receive a major overhaul. Because the assessment of cognitive functioning impacts quality treatment, reimbursement, and compliance, inpatient rehabilitation providers must understand the impact of the interdisciplinary team on the patient’s treatment plan.
In this webinar, expert rehabilitation consultants Jane Snecinksi, FACHE and Charlotte Geise, Ph.D. provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of these cognitive assessment changes.
During this presentation attendees will learn:
Recorded Oct 23, 2018
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Jane Snecinski brings a wealth of hands-on hospital administration and management experience in all levels of post-acute care. She is the president of Post Acute Advisors, a niche consulting firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. Post Acute Advisors has clients nation-wide and specializes in the needs of post-acute providers, including compliance, medical necessity, regulatory medical record review, appeal assistance, operational assessment, and accreditation assistance. Jane is a frequent presenter at national and state healthcare conferences, including AMRPA, the Georgia and Alabama Hospital Associates, and the Health Care Compliance Association.
Dr. Giese is a Clinical Psychologist who worked for more than 30 years in the Mental Health Service at the Palo Alto VA (VA Health Care System, Palo Alto, California). In addition to her clinical work, she assisted Mental Health professionals in meeting VA, CARF, and JCAHO quality assurance, performance, and compliance standards. CA License #PSY9421.
Al Fiandaca has been WellSky Scheduling's solution manager for over 9 years. He is one of the leading experts in the role of patient scheduling. His expertise has led to many proprietary innovations that have helped clients reduce no-shows, enhance patient adherence to the prescribed plan of care, increase revenue, improve the patient experience, and increase provider efficiency.
Jennifer VanWinkle has over 19 years of healthcare experience, including managing 14 rehabilitation facilities across Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas. As a senior solutions analyst, Jennifer leverages her clinical and IT Management experience to effectively assist organizations, clinicians, and patients. Jennifer is responsible for analyzing business needs and translating those needs into solution requirements and designs. She also plays a critical role in facilitating focus group interactions.
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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.
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