Fall 2010 1 day of the Full Conference Registration (by 9/3/2010)
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NARA 2010 FALL CONFERENCE
Pre-conference: October 20, 2010
Critical Documentation, Reimbursement, & Regulatory Changes Impacting The Business of Rehab
Documenting Medical Necessity: Would You Survive an Audit? What are the Financial Implications? Ensuring Compliance and Retaining Income
Rick Gawenda, PT of Gawenda Seminars & Consulting
This course examines the most common reasons claims are denied and thoroughly reviews Medicare Part B and other 3rd party payer documentation guidelines for initial evaluations, re-evaluations, progress notes, daily notes, certifications/re-certifications, plan of treatment, and physician referrals.
- Identify the most common reasons for denials
- Identify reasonable and necessary criteria for skilled therapy services
- Describe and implement the necessary components of documentation to support skilled therapy services for reimbursement
- Develop and write short and long term function-based goals based on the patient’s functional deficits
- Identify and understand plan of care and certification/re-certification requirements as they pertain to Medicare Part B therapy services
Afternoon Session:
Regulatory Changes for the Post-Acute Care Setting: How to manage the regulatory changes within your business to ensure maximum outcomes and quality improvement
Ellen R. Strunk, PT, MS, GCS, CEEAA of Rehab Resources & Consulting, Inc.
Gain a greater understanding of the 2010 regulatory changes; preparation for the regulatory changes proposed for 2011; strategies to manage business changes while ensuring maximum outcomes; and engaging in quality improvement activities in an environment where resources are dwindling.
2 Day Conference: October 21-22, 2010
Don’t Leave Your Future to Chance: The A to Z’s of Designing a Winning Strategic Plan
Please see the agenda for the full details of the Fall Conference.
Registrations for the Fall Conference are now being accepted below or via fax with a registration form or register online below. Register early and take advantage of the early bird discount good through September 3, 2010. NARA will once again offer special discount pricing to new member companies who will be attending a NARA conference for the first time. We encourage you to take advantage of this offer if you and your company have never attended a NARA conference.
Do not forget to make your room reservations to ensure you will be onsite at the host hotel! Be sure to mention the NARA conference for your conference rate of $159 for a single or double.
3400 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Reservations: 800-750-0980
NARA is looking for Vendors interested in participating in the NARA Fall 2010 Conference Vendor Fest or sponsoring events and breaks during the conference. The Vendor Fest will be held on Thursday, October 21st immediately following the conference program. As a sponsor your name and company information will be presented to attendees during the conference and provided in the attendee program. NARA conference attendees are the key decision makers of their organizations so take advantage of this opportunity. There are many levels and types of sponsor opportunities. If you are interested in being a participant or sponsoring opportunities please see the Vendor Fest/Sponsorship form. The completed form can be submitted via email to nara.admin@naranet.org or via fax at 800-716-1847. Please note Vendor Fest participation does not include the cost of attending the conference – this is a separate fee.
All NARA Membership levels must be current in order to register at member rates. Registrations can be completed by completing the registration form and faxing it to (800) 716-1847. Payment for registration is due in full with registration. NARA accepts credit card payments by using PayPal. You do not need a PayPal account, but having one will save you entering your information an additional time. No refunds or credits will be given once payment is received; however, registrations may be transferred to others within the organization. For assistance, questions, or inquiries, please call 866-839-7710 or email nara.admin@naranet.org.
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Fall 2010 1 day of the Full Conference Registration (by 9/3/2010)
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