LifeCare Therapy provides services under a contract with Brightstar which has specific requirements that all therapists must follow. Please: For the Initial Evaluation The patient must be contacted within 24 hours t o schedule the initial evaluation. We must be made aware of efforts to contact and when the appointment is scheduled to communicate this information to Brightstar. POC must be exact (e.g., 2 visits per week, 3 visits per week). Ranges cannot be used. The initia

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If Marika or Elisha assigns a patient and approved this patient as an Out of Area patient with a different circumstances of payment, please make appointment type as Standard Visit-Out of Area in the drop down when making an appointment. This is the only way to identify this patient as an exception to payroll to differentiate from your normal rate. Thank you for taking a peek and making these appointment type changes!

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